in the water ·
Leslie Hamilton, an accountant, battled sea lice and garbage barges as she became the first person on record to swim a lap around Staten Island since 1979, Daniel Shailer writes.
Daniel Shailer, a reporting fellow for the Tucson Sentinel, will start work as a climate reporter for the A.P. in September.
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Leslie Hamilton, an accountant, battled sea lice and garbage barges as she became the first person on record to swim a lap around Staten Island since 1979, Daniel Shailer writes.