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The article discusses the history and ongoing efforts to restore and promote swimming in the Charles River. Once a popular recreational spot in the early 20th century, pollution and industrial waste led to the river being declared unsafe for swimming by the mid-20th century. Although pollution has improved over the years through environmental initiatives, challenges remain, such as sewage overflows, preventing the full reopening of public beaches and swimming events. Events like City Splash aim to revive swimming in the river, highlighting the potential for urban rivers to be safe and accessible for all.
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