lifeguard

After 40 years, and some 15,000 hours watching the skies, monitoring for dark fins, and rescuing children from riptides, Gordon Miller has become an expert at the art of keeping beachgoers safe. It’s a role that’s sustained and fulfilled him since he arrived on Cape Cod in 1984 at 23 years old.

Two beaches on the Cape Cod National Seashore will not have lifeguard protection this summer, and money isn’t the issue. Speaking outside park…