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Saturday, August 31, 2013

DobsonPR.com Launches Small Business PR Package to Help Make Big Impact in Media

Ridgefield, Connecticut August 31, 2013 Small businesses have a big opportunity to build brand values if they effectively use public relations to tell their stories, announced brand building expert Brian Dobson of Dobson Communications, online at DobsonPR.com, in announcing its Small Business PR Package.

http://technews.tmcnet.com/news/2013/08/31/7379644.htm

AED keeps man alive after near death gym experience

After suffering a sudden cardiac arrest following a six-mile treadmill workout in 2011, Fields' life was saved when Dr. Steve Elliott, a regular visitor to the gym, used the defibrillator on scene to get his heart beating again.

http://www.courierpress.com/news/2013/aug/31/aed-ymca/

Brazo chef Julie Cutting to compete on 'Cutthroat Kitchen'

They work in hot kitchens at a very fast pace. They're on their feet all day and night, 12 hours a day sometimes.

http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20130829-ENTERTAIN-308290353

CrossFit gym works out niche in Freeland

South Island CrossFit on Main Street opened Aug. 1 and now has 17 members. Owner and certified trainer Emmanuel "Manny" Rios, 32, started the gym because he wanted to help people with their athletic technique.

http://www.southwhidbeyrecord.com/news/221384461.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+swrnews+%28News+-+South+Whidbey+Record%29

Project would redevelop Saranap neighborhood

Developers of a project complete with housing, a specialty grocery store and a restaurant are aiming to not just redevelop Saranap, but to utterly transform the obscure area.

http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_23986175/new-village-vision-saranap?source=rss

The Broad Brush: Your Alameda News in 60 Seconds

Alameda Unified School District students who started classes this week will be welcomed by new schools and principals , millions of dollars in facilities upgrades - and a new lunch menu.

http://blog.sfgate.com/inalameda/2013/08/31/the-broad-brush-your-alameda-news-in-60-seconds-37/

Head (Indoors!) For The Hills

If you're training for a hilly course in a not-so-hilly environment, don't worry-you can still tap your inner mountain goat with these tips from Troy Jacobson, head triathlon coach for Life Time Fitness and founder of the "Spinervals" video series.

http://triathlon.competitor.com/2013/08/training/head-indoors-for-the-hills_83209

Yoga event set for Sept. 7

The fourth annual Yogis Unite! BEND yoga festival runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept.

https://circulation.bendbulletin.com/publicus2/html/login?CSProduct=BUONLINE&CSAuthReq=1377948585:173511116184753:557187C34B869B111F1C7ACC6E62A06F&CSTargetURL=http://www.bendbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/login&AID=20130831/NEWS01/308310322

Steroid case: Suspect may lose $64,000

A Medford man police say illegally sold steroids locally and across several states faces forfeiture of $64,000 he allegedly made from drug sales, according to court documents.

http://www.mailtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20130831/NEWS/308310310/-1/rss01

8 Power Breakfast Spots

Michon Ellis, CEO of Chicago's integrative marketing agency LimeGreen, had a morning meeting with some important clients.

http://www.entrepreneur.com/slideshow/227441

Gannon breaks ground on rec center project

The university broke ground Friday on a $14.5 million project that includes a major renovation of the Carneval Athletic Pavilion and the construction of a new indoor field house.

http://www.goerie.com/article/20130831/NEWS02/308319951/Gannon-breaks-ground-on-rec-center-project

Friday, August 30, 2013

New Castlegar gym has all you need for peak fitness

Owners Spencer Voykin and his wife Kristine with their three children Mason , Rylynn and Griffin at Peak Physique Fitness in Castlegar on Friday, August 30. Does 6,200 square feet of space sound like enough room for you to get your sweat on? What if the deal was a bit sweeter? What if all that space was on one level for easy access? Perhaps a ... (more)

http://www.bclocalnews.com/business/221883281.html

Havelock awards contract for new city hall

The Charlotte-based company was one of 11 bidders for the project at an Aug. 13 opening for the project to replace the city's current 70-year-old city hall.

http://www.newbernsj.com/news/local/havelock-awards-contract-for-new-city-hall-1.195742

Three New Stories of Inspiration for the Dahn Yoga Community and Beyond

In this month's issue of the community newsletter for Dahn Yoga & Health Centers, Inc., a national leader in health and wellness, the stories of three inspiring individuals is highlighted.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/dahn_yoga_community/3_LP_Ambassadors/prweb11071465.htm

Renaissance ClubSport Walnut Creek, ClubSport Pleasanton, ClubSport...

Leisure Sports fitness clubs announce the launch of a new fitness program called Transformations.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8/prweb11073145.htm

New Youth Basketball League Bouncing High in Rancho Cordova

Aug. 30, 2013 - RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. -- Rancho Cordova, California, August 30, 2013 - Smooth Sports Association, Inc., a California nonprofit organization in partnership with Cordova Recreation and Park District, The Mather Sports Center opens registration for middle-school basketball teams now through October 28, 2013.

http://www.prlog.org/12202845-new-youth-basketball-league-bouncing-high-in-rancho-cordova.html

Hitting the top spot

Peak Physique, the spanking new kid on the local health and fitness front, wants to help busy city folk adopt a healthy lifestyle.

http://www.thestar.com.my/Lifestyle/Health/Fitness/2013/08/31/Hitting-the-top-spot.aspx

A new 'Village' vision for Saranap

Developers of a project complete with housing, a specialty grocery store and a restaurant are not aiming to just redevelop Saranap -- the unincorporated Walnut Creek hamlet -- but to transform this relatively obscure area.

http://www.insidebayarea.com/news/ci_23986192/new-village-vision-saranap

California Family Fitness founders sell nearly $99M of real estate portfolio

The founders of the local California Family Fitness gym chain, Russ Kuhn and Larry Gury, closed a deal today, selling $98.76 million worth of their sizable real estate portfolio.

http://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/news/2013/08/30/cali-family-fitness-real-estate-deal.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bizj_national+%28Bizjournals+National+Feed%29

Bikram Yoga Burr Ridge: Standing Series

Yoga class at the Morton Grove Park District's Prairie View Community Center in Morton Grove Thursday Dec. 27, 2012.

http://burrridge.suntimes.com/people/fitness-WYD-08302013:article

Wylie beats Stephenville for third time this season

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie's Layne Little spikes the ball past Stephenville's Mady McLaury during the first game of the Lady Bulldogs' win on Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2013, at Wylie High School.

http://www.reporternews.com/news/2013/aug/20/wylie-beats-stephenville-for-third-time-this/?partner=RSS

Herrick leads Racetrack Chaplaincys annual backstretch barbecue at Del Mar

Joe Herrick, who has been training his non-racing horses at Galway Downs since the San Luis Rey Downs Thoroughbred Training Center closed for renovation, headed the Racetrack Chaplaincy of Southern California's annual backstretch barbecue Aug. 13 at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club.

http://www.myvalleynews.com/story/73056/

One-on-One: 7 inspiring business tales for the week of Aug. 30

Entrepreneurial epidemic . Robb Corwin caught the entrepreneurial bug early and spread it around often.

http://www.bizjournals.com/bizjournals/news/2013/08/29/one-on-one-7-inspiring-business-tales.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+vertical_19+%28Marketing+Industry+News%29

Can Twitter make you fitter?

'It's almost like I'm with them 24/7,' trainer Steven Williams says about his social media outreach.

http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130821/LIFESTYLE03/308210016/1040/rss34

Stroller Strides exercise class

Aimee Saluccio of Colonia with her son Frankie during a workout for new mothers at Unami Park in Cranford . The class, called Stroller Strides, is part of FIT4MOM, an organization with 1,300 locations nationwide. 8/30/13 (John O'Boyle/The Star-Ledger)

http://photos.nj.com/star-ledger/2013/08/stroller_strides_exercise_clas_4.html

Stroller Strides exercise class

Allison Ahearn of Cranford works out with her daughter Charlotte during a workout for new mothers at Unami Park in Cranford . The class, called Stroller Strides, is part of FIT4MOM, an organization with 1,300 locations nationwide. 8/30/13 (John O'Boyle/The Star-Ledger)

http://photos.nj.com/star-ledger/2013/08/stroller_strides_exercise_clas_7.html

Stroller Strides exercise class for new mothers

Aimee Saluccio didn't even wait a day. Saluccio was pushing her baby's stroller in Cranford's Unami Park on the first day her doctor cleared the new mom to exercise.

http://www.nj.com/union/index.ssf/2013/08/stroller_strides_exercise_class_for_new_mothers.html

Showcase amenity underway at Millville By The Sea

Construction begins on the Lifestyle Center amenity at Millville By The Sea. The four-building amenity campus will house a community social building, a pool and pool house, a wellness center and a pavilion situated around a lake.

http://capegazette.villagesoup.com/p/showcase-amenity-underway-at-millville-by-the-sea/1047825

Baur has Spartans thinking playoff glory

It took until the fourth week of the 2012 season for Mike Baur to catch up to the speed of the game.

http://citizensvoice.com/sports/baur-has-spartans-thinking-playoff-glory-1.1543604

Court Rules in Favor of Curves in Franchise Agreement Violation

Opening a new business is difficult and financially risky. One way to reduce that risk is by purchasing a franchise.

http://www.athleticbusiness.com/articles/article.aspx?articleid=4038&zoneid=30

Students network with college, area businesses

Students that receive federal work study funding were given the opportunity to look for work-study jobs on campus.

http://www.newberryobserver.com/news/home_top/2413309/Students-network-with-college-area-businesses

Exercise is key to better health in cancer survivors

Editor's note: This is the second in a two-part series. See part one: How exercise can help you ward off cancer .

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-204_162-57599241/exercise-is-key-to-better-health-in-cancer-survivors/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+cbsnews%2Ffeed+%28CBSNews.com%29

15 Minutes

Jill Symons Hernandez is living proof that growing older doesn't have to mean getting slower.

http://www.newsreview.com/chico/master-of-the-pool/content?oid=11201486

7 Ways Exercising Can Make You a Better Entrepreneur

We all know fitness is important to our health , but did you know it can also be good for your business? Elizabeth Robinson, a Philadelphia-based personal trainer and creator of VitFit , a mobile app for customizable downloadable workouts and Dega Schembri, co-owner of City Fitness Gym in Washington D.C., say regular physical activity can make you ... (more)

http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/227990

Man of the Hour

It took until the fourth week of the 2012 season for Mike Baur to catch up to the speed of the game.

http://citizensvoice.com/sports/man-of-the-hour-1.1543604

How Many Gallons of Water Does It Take To Fill the MetroWest YMCA Pool?

Annual maintenance continues at the MetroWest YMCA through Sept. 2. The gym and the pool are closed.

http://framingham.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/shoppers-world-exhibits-closes-strongbow-cider-frozen-yogurt-and-2-guys-on-guitar

Auto Mall to move part of business to Canonsburg

... have paid to work out at Alexander's Athletic Club can have the remainder of their membership honored at The Health Club at Southpointe. Senior citizens whose insurance covered their participation in the Silver Sneakers program at Alexander's will ...

http://www.thealmanac.net/article/20130828/NEWS/130829948

Retail Notebook: Plaza West Salon, Valpak

But on March 4, she opened the doors to The Plaza West Salon, formerly owned and operated by Patricia Swindell and Evelyn Butts since 1995.

http://www.kinston.com/news/local/retail-notebook-plaza-west-salon-valpak-1.194997

Fashion on Pearl

AKA: Cheap ass, clearance-rack shopper who'd rather wear plaid shorts and a tank top than a thousand-layer outfit from a magazine.

http://www.coloradodaily.com/news/ci_23968555/weekend-boulder-fashion-pearl?source=rss

Thursday, August 29, 2013

A Marra-thon Fundraiser: A Benefit for Gwennie's Gifts

Join us Saturday, September 14, for a "Marra-thon" to benefit Gwendelyn Marra, an 18-month old little girl with stage 3 neuroblastoma.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8/prweb11065815.htm

Dahn Yoga's Escondido, California Location Is Spotlighted As "Center of the Month"

Dahn Yoga & Health Centers, Inc., a national leader in health and wellness, spotlights the Dahn Yoga Center of Escondido, California in their monthly newsletter, "Dahn Yoga Life".

http://www.prweb.com/releases/dahn_yoga_community/center_08_13/prweb11059447.htm

Dahn Yoga and New Millennium Peace Foundation Offer New Earth Citizen Leadership Course

The August 2013 issue of Dahn Yoga Life spotlights the new Earth Citizen Leadership Course and shares details from this unique learning experience as participants explore the natural world, themselves and develop skills to last a lifetime.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/dahn_yoga_news/workshop_08/prweb11068062.htm

The Westin Riverfront Beaver Creek now home to Howard Head Sports Medicine Clinic

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http://www.hotelinteractive.com/article.aspx?articleid=30281

Mountainside Fitness: Downtown Phoenix

Living in the middle of downtown Phoenix can be a challenge for many reasons. For example, the gym situation is not ideal, until last December.

http://www.examiner.com/review/mountainside-fitness-downtown-phoenix?cid=rss

Beaver Valley Recreation: One stop sign-up shop set to go

Registration Night will be at the Fruitvale Hall on Sept. 4 from 5:30-7 p.m. Come out and register for one or more of these great Beaver Valley sports and activities.

http://www.bclocalnews.com/sports/221696531.html

Renovations continue on Clarendon Plaza building on MLK

The old Lowe's building in Clarendon Plaza that now houses three businesses is getting a face lift and will be expanding soon.

http://www.newbernsj.com/news/business/renovations-continue-on-clarendon-plaza-building-on-mlk-1.194751

Councilman Calls Backpack Drive a Success

The Third Ward representative spent the day at Milbank Park on north 17th Street in a charity event geared towards children returning to school.

http://bloomfield.patch.com/groups/giving/p/councilman-calls-backpack-drive-a-success

Travel Getaway: Historic golf village Pinehurst shoudl be your destination this fall

Next summer the United States Golf Association will be making a bold play in hosting the USGA Men's and Women's Opens in consecutive weeks at the same venue.

http://onlineathens.com/travel/2013-08-29/travel-getaway-historic-golf-village-pinehurst-shoudl-be-your-destination-fall

63: Stoical Dufner ties record for lowest round in a Major

PITTSFORD, N.Y. – No golfer has recorded a round lower than 63 in a major championship, but as Jason Dufner's ball rolled toward the 18th hole late Friday afternoon, it had a chance to be the 62nd and last stroke of Dufner's day.

http://www.sacbee.com/2013/08/10/5638911/63.html#mi_rss=Golf

Why Train Smarter, Not Harder Explained by Morris County NJ Personal Trainer

Aug. 29, 2013 - DENVILLE, N.J. -- While most people want to train harder and longer to lose weight and get in shape when they getting older, personal trainer and fitness expert Carey Yang advises that one should train smarter, not necessarily harder or longer to get the results.

http://www.prlog.org/12201930-why-train-smarter-not-harder-explained-by-morris-county-nj-personal-trainer.html

Crime Report: DWI Arrests, Items Stolen

On Aug. 21, an unknown suspect broke the window of a vehicle and removed a pocketbook.

http://merrick.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/crime-report-dwi-arrests-items-stolen_b20a61cd

Dana White blasts 'scumbag' Bjorn Rebney, slams 'battle of the...

There was a time in UFC President Dana White's run in his company where he would opt to not insult upstarts Bellator.

http://www.mmafighting.com/2013/8/29/4671574/dana-white-blasts-scumbag-bjorn-rebney-slams-battle-of-the-buffoons

The Local Voice of YOUR Community

In less than three months, Brock Townsend will punch his time card at the World Gym in Ocean View and head north to Dover, where he will compete in the OCB Tri-State Championships on Nov. 16. The drug-free body-building competition consists of eight different divisions, varying from show to show and based on age and level of experience.

http://www.coastalpoint.com/comment/reply/19031

Blevins, Dominguez, Howard, Kelsey Shine During Round Eight Of CMRA...

CMRA Championship Series: Danny Kelsey leads Ty Howard at MotorSport Ranch, in Cresson, Texas.

http://www.roadracingworld.com/news/blevins-dominguez-howard-kelsey-shine-during-round-eight-of-cmra-championship-series-at-motorsport-ranch/

Westin Riverfront Adds Sports Medicine Facility

The Westin Riverfront Resort and Spa at Beaver Creek Mountain added a physical therapy clinic via Howard Head Sports Medicine.

http://hotelbusiness.com/links/news/news.php?ID=45586

Staten Island artist Gabe Perillo Sr.'s work to be displayed at the...

The late Gabe Perillo Sr.'s passion for drawing and painting boxing scenes, many of which told a poignant story of Norman Rockwell's "Saturday Evening Post" covers, will now not only live on through the "Fighting Irishmen: Celebrating Celtic Prizefighters 1820 to Present," an exhibit at the Irish Arts Center in Manhattan, of which James J. Houlihan ... (more)

http://blog.silive.com/inside_out_column/2013/08/staten_island_artist_gabe_perillo_srs_work_to_be_displayed_at_the_irish_arts_center_in_manhattan_pho.html

'Backpacks for Kids' fundraiser generates 109 smiles

ROCKLAND, Maine: As the new school year begins, more than 100 Rockland area children will receive new backpacks full of supplies, thanks to local Personal Trainer Stephanie Williams's Backpacks for Kids program.

http://bangordailynews.com/community/backpacks-for-kids-fundraiser-generates-109-smiles/

UnitedHealthcare Commits $600,000 to "Healthier Tennessee" Initiative

UnitedHealthcare today announced it is providing $600,000 in support of Healthier Tennessee, the inaugural initiative of the Governor's Foundation for Health and Wellness, a nonprofit corporation created to improve the health of Tennesseans over the long-term.

http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/topix/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20130829005093&newsLang=en&ndmConfigId=1000639&vnsId=41

Our town shopping centres are on the up

Millions of pounds of investment into attractive new units, free parking, and having everything under one roof, can spell the end to many high streets.

http://www.southendstandard.co.uk/news/echo/10639893.Our_town_shopping_centres_are_on_the_up/

Our View: Bogenbergera s death can be a cautionary tale

The last hours of David Bogenberger's life, as portrayed in an amended lawsuit his family filed in Cook County Circuit Court this month, are both appalling and sad.

http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/08/25/our-view-bogenbergers-death-can-be-a-cautionary-tale/av12mio/

Brazo's bravest: Chef Julie Cutting is on the chopping block on 'Cutthroat Kitchen'

They work in hot kitchens at a very fast pace. They're on their feet all day and night, 12 hours a day sometimes.

http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20130829-ENTERTAIN-308290353

Healthy nails and a fit body @ Merritt Athletic Club

If you're looking to tone and shape your body, while also keeping your nails in tip-top shape, you might want to check out Merritt Athletic Club in Canton.

http://www.examiner.com/article/healthy-nails-and-a-fit-body-merritt-athletic-club

Yoga for Everybody (Beginner Level 2) NEW

There's a better way to personalize your website experience . With myConnection, the profile you create allows you to set up a unique starting point for the tasks and transactions that you want to complete in your time on this website.

http://www.pismobeach.org/CurrentEvents.aspx?EID=9531

Fundraiser puts on the cuffs

The cyclists participating in this year's Cops for Cancer Tour de North will be hosting a "jail and bail" fundraiser early next month, prior to starting on the big ride.

http://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/article/20130827/PRINCEGEORGE0101/308279990/fundraiser-puts-on-the-cuffs

Rachel Hunter, 43, leaves a Pilates class in LA in a glam top and a pair of tiny jean shorts

However, as she stepped out in West Hollywood on Wednesday, the Sports Illustrated model looked as if she was meeting her girlfriends for a drink rather than heading to a class of Pilates.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2405290/Rachel-Hunter-43-leaves-Pilates-class-LA-glam-pair-tiny-jean-shorts.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490

Carolyn Hansen: Flagging Masculinity Worldwide Inspires a New Program to Revitalize Male Health

With male health at an all-time low, one woman thinks she may have the solution to low testosterone levels in the form of her new product "Strong Men Stay Young".

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8/prweb11059937.htm

Dahn Yoga's New "Learn Korean" Segment Sheds Light on Korean...

Dahn Yoga & Health Centers, Inc., a national leader in health and wellness, continues their special "Learn Korean" segment with tips on the true meaning behind a word or phrase that adds to understanding about Korean culture.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/Dahn_yoga_korean_culture/08/prweb11051423.htm

Playoff time in golf

While the top 100 players in the FedEx Cup gather outside Boston this week to resume their pursuit of riches, 129 players are in Indiana for another form of PGA Tour playoffs.

http://www.postregister.com/story.php?accnum=1038-08292013&today=2013-08-29

New Kettlebell Jewelry at the World's Largest Kettlebell Jewelry Store

Aug. 29, 2013 - IRVINE, Calif. -- Made in California, USA, new Kettlebell Jewelry are now available and sold exclusively at http://www.FitnessFanStore.com and are unlike any other kettlebell jewelry design, anywhere.

http://www.prlog.org/12201444-new-kettlebell-jewelry-at-the-worlds-largest-kettlebell-jewelry-store.html

Exercises For Women | How "Lift Like A Girl" Helps Women Get In Shape - Vinamy

Lift Like A Girl created by Nia Shanks is a new conditioning program that contains many useful fitness training exercises for women.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/exercises-for-women/lift-like-a-girl/prweb11068566.htm

New school year in Sequim to be marked by run/walk

The second annual Back-2-School 2-Mile Family Fun Run/Walk will be Saturday, Sept.

http://www.peninsuladailynews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013308279989

Yoga, Pilates Stretching the Limits of Traverse City

True Yoga and Fitness on Fourteenth Street and Re:form Studio at The Village at Grand Traverse Commons are the latest additions to a plethora of options for practicing yoga and Pilates in Traverse City.

http://www.theticker.tc/story/yoga-pilates-stretching-the-limits-of-traverse-city

Brazen Burglar Who Terrorized Moraga and Lafayette August 6 Seized By Police

Police have arrested James Joshua Jarrad, who led Moraga and Lafayette police on a wild chase Aug. 6 , allegedly breaking into at least two homes and stealing a car before eluding a full-scale search by police in both cities.

http://lamorinda.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/brazen-burglar-who-terrorized-moraga-and-lafayette-august-6-seized-by-police

Fitness profile: Wayne and Marsha Bell

Age: 74. Address: Exeter Township. Occupation: Retired teachers: Marsha from the Owen J. Roberts School District, Chester County, and Wayne from the Hill School, Pottstown.

http://readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=505070

Video shows forgotten boy being removed from hot van

It was child neglect caught on camera, cops say. A volunteer karate instructor was seen walking out to a hot van in the Florida sun at high noon on August 14, 2013.

http://www.wtsp.com/rss/article/332639/82/Video-shows-forgotten-boy-being-removed-from-hot-van?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wtsp%2Fcrime+%28WTSP.com+10+News+Crime+News%29

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Pizza e Vino: Reppin' the RSM

The Blind Pig in Rancho Santa Margarita is going to be a fabulous restaurant, with a team that draws from places we've deemed best of the best in the past couple of years.

http://www.ocweekly.com/2013-08-29/food/hole-in-the-wall-pizza-e-vino-rancho-santa-margarita/

Pittsburgh Public Schools principal accused of exposing self to boy at McCandless gym

A Pittsburgh Public Schools principal has been placed on leave after police charged him with exposing himself to a 17-year-old boy in a health club sauna, and asking if he could perform a sex act on the youth.

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3059980/posts

St. Cloud comes together to care for Carolina

Billy and Renee Hayes thought their 13-month-old daughter, Carolina, had a stomach virus when they admitted her to the hospital a few weeks ago.

http://www.aroundosceola.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14688:st-cloud-comes-together-to-care-for-carolina-&catid=27&Itemid=138

The Bronx: The Bronx Now Has a Boutique Hotel

Opera house, movie theater, nightclub; the building at 436 East 149th Street in the Bronx has lived through many incarnations.

http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2013/8/26/183756/812/hotels/The_Bronx_Now_Has_a_Boutique_Hotel

Trussville fitness club owners upset over new tenants

Some Trussville fitness club owners are upset over the Trussville City Council approving incentives and leases for two businesses - including 24e Fitness - to occupy the former Food World on Main Street.

http://www.trussvilletribune.com/?p=8049

Travel Solutions Launches Company-Wide "Work On Wellness" Incentive...

Travel Solutions, the Atlanta-based corporate event planning and corporate meeting planning division of the Incentive Solutions Group of Companies, is pleased to announce the launch of their new employee wellness incentive program - "Work On Wellness."

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8/prweb11068733.htm

Loyaltyworks Announces 'Work On Wellness' Reward-Based...

Loyaltyworks, an Atlanta-based provider of sales incentive programs, customer loyalty programs and employee recognition programs, is proud to announce the launch of their new corporate wellness program, "Work On Wellness."

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8/prweb11068723.htm

Incentive Solutions Kicks Off New "Work On Wellness" Corporate...

Incentive Solutions, a premium provider of sales incentive programs, channel sales programs, incentive travel and employee reward programs, is proud to announce the kickoff of their new employee wellness program - "Work On Wellness."

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8/prweb11068706.htm

Sony commercial hints at new convertible Vaio

With the IFA trade show a little more than a week away, we're starting to see a few bits of news leaking.

http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/sony-commercial-hints-at-new-convertible-vaio/

Wylie beats Stephenville for third time this season

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie's Layne Little spikes the ball past Stephenville's Mady McLaury during the first game of the Lady Bulldogs' win on Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2013, at Wylie High School.

http://www.reporternews.com/news/2013/aug/20/wylie-beats-stephenville-for-third-time-this/?partner=RSS

Another form of playoffs starts in golf

While the top 100 players in the FedEx Cup gather outside Boston this week to resume their pursuit of riches, 129 players are in Indiana for another form of PGA Tour playoffs.

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/aug/27/another-form-of-playoffs-starts-in-golf/?

Spectrum Athletic Clubs Celebrate National Self Improvement Month With Free Enrollment In September

In observance of National Self Improvement Month in September, Spectrum Athletic Clubs, luxury fitness facilities with 9 locations throughout the greater Los Angeles area, will waive its enrollment and processing fees and give $100 credits to new members to be used for personal training or club services throughout the month.

http://www.i-newswire.com/spectrum-athletic-clubs-celebrate/236416

Lee County Sheriff's Office and Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast bowled to raise $6,200

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast, in partnership with the Lee County Sheriff's Office, raised $6,200 from its inaugural Bowl for Kids' Sake.

http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2013/aug/28/lee-county-sheriffs-office-and-big-brothers-big-si/?partner=RSS

Brentwood triathlon enthusiasts go the distance

I was sitting with my new friend, Janet, having lunch at a bagel shop in Maryland Farms.

http://www.tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013308280002&nclick_check=1

The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram

The Maine Tennis Association, working with the U.S. Tennis Association, will hold its first Free Tennis Night in Maine at nine indoor clubs on Sept.

http://www.pressherald.com/sports/bulletin-board_2013-08-28.html

Candidates compete for Fayette County Fair Queen title

The Fayette County Fair is set to run from July 23-27, with the coronation of the 2013 Fayette County Fair Queen scheduled for Friday, July 26, at 8 p.m. in the Grandstand.

http://www.westunionfayettecountyunion.com/articles/2013/07/24/candidates-compete-fayette-county-fair-queen-title

5 Fitness Classes To Try After Kids are Back in School

As the school bus pulls away Tuesday morning taking the kids back to class, head over to your local gym to take some classes of your own.

http://hartland.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/5-fitness-classes-to-try-after-kids-are-back-in-school

24/7 Gym Coming to Buffalo Grove

Workout Anytime began construction Aug. 26 at 700 S. Buffalo Grove Road, in part of the building previously occupied by Blockbuster Video .

http://buffalogrove.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/247-gym-coming-to-buffalo-grove

One is silver, but the other is gold

It was a hot summer afternoon when we first met, the kind when your hair instantly sticks to your forehead when you walk outside.

http://www.goerie.com/article/20130826/OPINION07/308269965/One%20is%20silver%2C%20but%20the%20other%20is%20gold

Who's Hiring in Walnut Creek: 24-Hour Fitness, Kaiser Permanente, Jump Bunch

Ready for your next job? Or perhaps you need a first job. Or a second job. Here is a list of recent job openings in Walnut Creek.

http://walnutcreek.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/whos-hiring-in-walnut-creek-24hour-fitness-kaiser-permanente-jump-bunch

Tuesday, August 27, 2013

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The vote followed a contentious public hearing in which business owners complained tax money was being used to subsidize new competition and complaints that the city had erred by spending millions over the last two years just to keep a thrift store from moving into downtown.

http://www.al.com/business-news/birmingham/index.ssf/2013/08/trussville_approves_17_million_in_abatements_incentives_to_bring_grocer_fitness_center_to_vacant_foo.html

South Lyon area church happenings

To get your church news and events listed in the Herald, email information to Editor Philip Allmen at pallmen@hometownlife.com .

http://www.hometownlife.com/article/20130822/NEWS19/308220036/South-Lyon-area-church-happenings?

Trussville OKs new tenants, incentives

The Trussville City Council on Tuesday approved incentives and leases for two businesses to occupy the former Food World on Main Street.

http://www.trussvilletribune.com/?p=8032

CSH pool could return with all-purpose use

Central State Hospital's Education and Work Activities Center building's rebirth as a health and wellness haven nears.

http://unionrecorder.com/x250199825/CSH-pool-could-return-with-all-purpose-use

The Merrithew Mindful Movement World Tour Comes Back Home to Toronto

In 1988 at the beginning of this journey, we were training clients out of our Toronto studio apartment.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8/prweb11065041.htm

Web.com Finals begin this week to decide PGA Tour cards for 2013-14

NEW YORK While the top 100 players in the FedExCup gather outside Boston this week to resume their pursuit of riches, 129 players are in Indiana for another form of PGA Tour playoffs.

http://www.pga.com/news/webcom-tour/webcom-finals-begin-week-decide-pga-tour-cards-2013-14

ConstructionWatch: DTLA's 22-Story Eighth and Hope Mixed-User Moving Fast

Wood Partners's as-of-yet unnamed mixed-user at Eighth and Hope is now up to its eighth floor, with 14 more to go.

http://la.curbed.com/archives/2013/08/dtlas_22story_eighth_and_hope_mixeduser_moving_fast.php

1st Class Training Announces Transition Into Co-Ed Facility

Aug. 27, 2013 - HOUSTON -- 1st Class Training is excited to announce that co-ed services will be offered at all three 1st Class Training facilities.

http://www.prlog.org/12200643-1st-class-training-announces-transition-into-co-ed-facility.html

UFC 164: Josh Barnett 'I think there are more athletes than fighters now'

Saturday night is going to be an epic night for me, as it marks the return of Josh Barnett to the UFC octagon.

http://www.bloodyelbow.com/2013/8/27/4665518/ufc-164-josh-barnett-i-think-there-are-more-athletes-than-fighters-now-frank-mir

Sweethearts drop 220 pounds

Caroline Mickey and fiancA Jon Balajthy graduated from college in May 2012.

http://www.cnn.com/2013/08/12/health/weight-loss-high-school-sweethearts-irpt/index.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fcnn_health+%28RSS%3A+Health%29

PGA Tour cards on line in 4-tourney series

While the top 100 players in the FedEx Cup gather outside Boston this week to resume their pursuit of riches, 129 players are in Indiana for another form of PGA Tour playoffs.

http://espn.go.com/golf/story/_/id/9605899/pga-tour-cards-line-4-tourney-series

Dahn Yoga Celebrates "Change" with Film Tour, New Book and New Website

Dahn Yoga & Health Centers, Inc., a national leader in health and wellness, celebrates "Change" in their monthly newsletter, Dahn Yoga Life.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/dahn_yoga_news/Change/prweb11048974.htm

Mammoth monopines

Does Mammoth need another cell tower? AT&T thinks so, in fact, the company thinks the four square mile town needs three more in addition to the five already established.

http://www.examiner.com/article/mammoth-monopines?cid=rss

Transporting Her Dream to New Heights

Judy Santos, Managing Director of OfficeSlice, recently spoke with Lorena Camargo, President of Pearl Transportation.

http://shermanoaks.patch.com/groups/women-in-biz-sfv/p/transporting-her-dream-to-new-heights

Letting employees make the most out of their own fitness

What makes this benefit awesome is that we get to choose how to make the most of it for ourselves - it's inspired by the same ethos behind our practice of hiring Managers of One , then leaving people alone and counting on them to do good work.

http://37signals.com/svn/posts/3611-letting-employees-make-the-most-out-of-their-own-fitness

The 'Dangerous Illusion' That Keeps Women Out Of Tech

Kathryn Parsons knows from firsthand experience just how tough it is to break into the tech world -- and the specific barriers that women face in doing so.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/27/kathryn-parsons_n_3822107.html?utm_hp_ref=technology&ir=Technology

Lennar Sales Center at Fiddler's Creek Features InSite System

Lennar Homes has opened a new sales center in Fiddler's Creek, showcasing the builder's villages and homes in the luxury, master-planned community via the InSite interactive system.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8/prweb11060644.htm

63: Stoical Dufner ties record for lowest round in a Major

PITTSFORD, N.Y. – No golfer has recorded a round lower than 63 in a major championship, but as Jason Dufner's ball rolled toward the 18th hole late Friday afternoon, it had a chance to be the 62nd and last stroke of Dufner's day.

http://www.sacbee.com/2013/08/10/5638911/63.html#mi_rss=Golf

Dr. Phil Show on Wednesday, August 28: Follow-up Segment of...

Global age management medicine leader Cenegenics announced Dr. Jeffry Life will show off the amazing results of two men who took on a body-and-health challenge when they were on the July 2012 Dr. Phil Show.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8/prweb11063821.htm

Fundraiser puts on the cuffs

The cyclists participating in this year's Cops for Cancer Tour de North will be hosting a "jail and bail" fundraiser early next month, prior to starting on the big ride.

http://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/article/20130827/PRINCEGEORGE0101/308279990/-1/princegeorge0101/fundraiser-puts-on-the-cuffs

What To Expect At Your First CrossFit Workout

Is it just us or is no one mildly into CrossFit? The people who love CrossFit really love CrossFit ... and the rest of the world seems to think the "sport of fitness" is basically out to kill them.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/27/first-crossfit-workout_n_3807006.html

Tuesday: Fitness Camp at the Y, Joe Michael's Mile Walk

The Central Queens Y will host the second day of its health and fitness mini-camp on Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Today, the Y's events for kids in the camp will include bakers and shakers, Krav Maga martial arts, gym time and George the Music Man.

http://foresthills.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/tuesday-fitness-camp-at-the-y

UNC ranked 2nd in preseason ACC volleyball poll

Florida State, which is looking to become the ACC’s first team to win three consecutive volleyball league titles since North Carolina completed the feat in 1999-2001, was tabbed as the unanimous preseason favorite in a vote by the league’s 15 head coaches.

http://www.newsobserver.com/2013/08/26/3139797/unc-ranked-2nd-in-preseason-acc.html

Marketers Must Love People

The following post is inspired from the book I co-authored, THE PASSION CONVERSATION .

http://www.brandautopsy.com/2013/08/marketers-must-love-people.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+typepad%2FPXlE+%28Brand+Autopsy%29

Grocery war Sprouts in Houston: 'Less expensive Whole Foods' makes a move into the Loop

Sprouts Farmers Market , the Phoenix-based natural foods store that a friend of mine calls a "less expensive Whole Foods," is continuing its Houston expansion with its first inside-the-Loop location.

http://houston.culturemap.com/news/realestate/08-26-13-grocery-wars-sprout-up-less-expensive-whole-foods-makes-a-move-into-the-loop/

Michael Lenzi honoree at Food Bank golf tourney

The Merrimack Valley Food Bank will honor Michael Lenzi of Dracut at the 20th Annual Golf Tournament on Monday, Sept.

http://www.lowellsun.com/mysun/ci_23952497/michael-lenzi-honoree-at-food-bank-golf-tourney?source=rss

Chapter closes on UML bookstore

The university's current bookstore vendor, Follett Corp., was the most recent operator of the bookstore, which opened in 1996.

http://www.lowellsun.com/news/ci_23952509/chapter-closes-uml-bookstore?source=rss

New Marshfield Wickersham store showcases custom jewelry making

Wickersham Jewelry is making the most of its new, larger space by showcasing its selection of sparkly diamonds and custom jewelry-making capabilities.

http://www.wisinfo.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013308270212

YMCA afterschool program provides essential support for students and working parents

BRATTLEBORO/BELLOWS FALLS -- Providing youth with opportunities to continue to learn and engage in meaningful activities at the end of the school day can boost their academic success.

http://www.reformer.com/education/ci_23931028/ymca-afterschool-program-provides-essential-support-students-and?source=rss

a Biggest Losera trainer: Ita s all about diet

The Los Angeles-based trainer, who was born on a cattle farm in Tennessee and arrived in California some 20 years ago, said gone are the days when he believed it was possible to just exercise the pounds away.

http://www.kansas.com/2013/08/27/2961606/biggest-loser-trainer-its-all.html

Healthy nails and a fit body @ Merritt Athletic Club

If you're looking to tone and shape your body, while also keeping your nails in tip-top shape, you might want to check out Merritt Athletic Club in Canton.

http://www.examiner.com/article/healthy-nails-and-a-fit-body-merritt-athletic-club

The night that twerking jumped the shark

Robin Thicke, left, and Miley Cyrus perform "Blurred Lines" at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013, at the Barclays Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York.

http://www.lowellsun.com/lifestyles/ci_23948691/night-that-twerking-jumped-shark

Laredoan Dies in Alaska

We start tonight with the tragic death of a Laredoan. A man known for seeking out extreme adventures found his last in Alaska.

http://www.pro8news.com/news/local/Laredoan-Dies-in-Alaska-221260941.html

Monday, August 26, 2013

The night that twerking jumped the shark

Robin Thicke, left, and Miley Cyrus perform "Blurred Lines" at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013, at the Barclays Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York.

http://www.benningtonbanner.com/ci_23948691/night-that-twerking-jumped-shark

The night that twerking jumped the shark

Robin Thicke, left, and Miley Cyrus perform "Blurred Lines" at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013, at the Barclays Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York.

http://www.thereporter.com/entertainment/ci_23948691/night-that-twerking-jumped-shark

Thieves Target Cars Parked at Gold's Gym, RiverChase

Aug. 14: Several items were taken from vehicles in the parking lot of Gold's Gym, 635 Gravois Rd. The thief busted out windows to gain entry, according to the police report.

http://fenton-highridge.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/thieves-target-cars-parked-at-golds-gym-riverchase_fe7bd981

Oh Baby! Fitness Comes to Plymouth

Oh baby! Fitness will be offering pregnancy and mom and baby fitness classes for new and expectant moms at two Plymouth locations: Plymouth Fitness and Just Ride! Please check us out at www.ohbabyfitness.com click on the Massachusetts tab under locations or contact Katelyn Woodard directly at thehealthybump@gmail.com

http://plymouth.patch.com/groups/announcements/p/oh-baby-fitness-comes-to-plymouth

Plover Man Charged with Stealing $.89 Cigar

A 20-year-old Plover man is charged with theft and criminal damage to property after court documents said he began to break stuff at at Stevens Point Kwik Trip after being denied the purchase of an $.89 cigar.

http://www.wsaw.com/home/headlines/Plover-Man-Charged-with-Stealing-89-Cigar-221234721.html

Exercise Trend - Orangetheory Fitness

I take new exercise trends with a grain of salt: I love the variety, but I don't get behind the idea that each new fitness revelation has finally "got it all figured out."

http://sarasotamagazine.com/health-and-fitness/2013/08/26/exercise-trend-orangetheory-fitness/

Hunter Kemper and Alicia Kaye Win 31st Annual Life Time Tri Chicago

Nearly 9,000 pro, elite amateur and first-time triathletes competed in temperatures nearing 90 degrees in one of the world's largest triathlons on August 25 along the shores of Lake Michigan.

http://technews.tmcnet.com/news/2013/08/26/7367143.htm

Can This Solve Wikipedia's Women Problem?

Earlier this month, Wikipedia cofounder Jimmy Wales revealed than about 87 percent of Wikipedia editors are men.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/26/wikipedia-women-storming-female-editors_n_3817138.html?utm_hp_ref=technology&ir=Technology

From left: Jed Garfield and Asphalt Green Park and East 91st Street waste transfer site

As the battle over the proposed Upper East Side waste transfer station heats up, an unlikely opponent has emerged from the ranks of the city's real estate industry.

http://therealdeal.com/blog/2013/08/26/jed-garfields-fight-to-save-yorkville/

A Transformative Day of Kundalini Yoga and Meditation

"You have to understand the process of healing in the Age of Aquarius. What will give the healing is the flow of your soul energy."

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ora-nadrich/kundalini-yoga-_b_3814574.html

Seniors can continue their education

At NCC there are two options for seniors to continue to be educationally and socially active.

http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/news/article/Seniors-can-continue-their-education-4761836.php

Getting Fit: Yoga For Full Body Workout

Want a full body workout? Have you tried yoga? This morning on Good Morning Texoma, Lisanne learned a few moves from fitness expert Lacy Pike with Nautilus in Sherman.

http://www.kten.com/story/23257298/getting-fit-yoga-for-full-body-workout

Employers weigh paying workers for good health

When the administrative assistant in Minneapolis learned her blood pressure prevented her from receiving a maximum break on her company's health insurance, she took steps to reduce anxiety, cut out bad foods and started taking strolls through the Midtown Global Market adjacent to her office at Allina Health.

http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/event/article/id/276151/

Candidates compete for Fayette County Fair Queen title

The Fayette County Fair is set to run from July 23-27, with the coronation of the 2013 Fayette County Fair Queen scheduled for Friday, July 26, at 8 p.m. in the Grandstand.

http://www.westunionfayettecountyunion.com/articles/2013/07/24/candidates-compete-fayette-county-fair-queen-title

Dahn Yoga Offers Simple Exercises to Change Your Energy

Dahn Yoga & Health Centers, Inc., a national leader in health and wellness, offers positive health tips this month in the article, "One Minute to Change."

http://www.prweb.com/releases/Dahn_yoga_health/1_Minute_exercises/prweb11038169.htm

Metro Detroit's gym scene expanding, but not for heavy lifters

Big muscles. Heavy weights. Loud grunts. Such were the sights and sounds of the metro Detroit fitness club industry in the 1970s, when brothers William and Norman Dabish opened their first Powerhouse Gym in Highland Park.

http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013308250127

Making it personal: Choosing an exercise regime that's just right for you

Diane Sparr was struggling to recover from an accident that shattered her elbow.

http://www.wisinfo.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013308250112

All of the best moments at this year's awards

Music fans look forward to the MTV Video Music Awards every year. And why? Because each year, the show is packed with shocking performances, some of the best red carpet looks, and as always a few jaw-dropping moments that are burned in our minds forever.

http://www.959kiss.com/articles/trending-104650/the-best-of-the-mtv-vmas-11600244/

The Best of the MTV VMAs

Music fans look forward to the MTV Video Music Awards every year. And why? Because each year, the show is packed with shocking performances, some of the best red carpet looks, and as always a few jaw-dropping moments that are burned in our minds forever.

http://www.mix961.com/articles/trending-104650/the-best-of-the-mtv-vmas-11600244/

Chain moves up opening target for Port Orange store Port Orange a "...

BJ's Wholesale Club has moved up the anticipated opening of its store here, which will be its first in the Volusia-Flagler area.

http://m.news-journalonline.com/fullStory.aspx?feed=http%3a%2f%2fnews-journalonline.com%2fapps%2fpbcs.dll%2fsection%3ftemplate%3dRSS2%26mode%3dnews%26profile%3d1040%26fulltext%3d1%26orderby%3dsimpleformat%2cpriority%26days%3d1&section=topNews&link=http://www.news-journalonline.com/article/20130825/business/130829626

Monday Park Playbook: Fall Fun

Welcome back to a brand new school year! New classes, new teachers, and a great opportunity for your child to try a new activity.

http://desplaines.patch.com/groups/des-plaines-park-districts-blog/p/monday-park-playbook-fall-fun_6a7e6ace

One is silver, but the other is gold

It was a hot summer afternoon when we first met, the kind when your hair instantly sticks to your forehead when you walk outside.

http://www.goerie.com/article/20130826/OPINION07/308269965/One-is-silver-but-the-other-is-gold

Gold's Gym Flash Mob Shakes Things Up at the Stroll.

Gold's Gym members, showing support for the Club and the East Greenwich community, literally stopped traffic across the Main Street Town Hall with a Flash Mob.

http://eastgreenwich.patch.com/groups/announcements/p/golds-gym-flash-mob-shakes-things-up-at-the-stroll

Sunday, August 25, 2013

Wylie beats Stephenville for third time this season

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie's Layne Little spikes the ball past Stephenville's Mady McLaury during the first game of the Lady Bulldogs' win on Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2013, at Wylie High School.

http://www.reporternews.com/news/2013/aug/20/wylie-beats-stephenville-for-third-time-this/?partner=RSS

The Best Running Tips of All Time

We asked elite runners, coaches, doctors, and more to share their very best advice to help you run farther, faster, longer, and stronger Many runners hold tension in their upper body, which can make your regular run feel twice as hard.

http://www.shape.com/fitness/training-plans/best-running-tips-all-time

Harumafuji wins sumo exhibition in Jakarta

Despite the "Great Firewall," that requires anti-block software to cross, the Internet has already facilitated a certain level of democratic development in China.

http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2013/08/25/sumo/harumafuji-wins-sumo-exhibition-in-jakarta/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+japantimes+%28The+Japan+Times%3A+All+Stories%29

10News Sunday Morning Guests

Now that school is back in session, it's time to think about after-school activities for the kids.

http://www.wbir.com/rss/article/285912/2/10News-Sunday-Morning-Guests

MRH working to provide athletic trainers to local schools

When an athlete goes down on the playing field, the athletic trainer is the first responder to prevent or treat an injury; yet many high schools do not have access to athletic trainers today.

http://www.peakofohio.com/news/details.cfm?clientid=5&id=90459

Health tips given at Live Well Expo

Hundreds of people take control of their own health at the Live Well Expo, a chance for families to learn about healthy options and helpful companies in Central Florida.

http://www.clickorlando.com/news/Health-tips-given-at-Live-Well-Expo/-/1637132/21636320/-/bumc78z/-/index.html

Fitness 360 announces two open days

Fitness 360 Health Club announced the chance for members and non-members to get involved in two interactive, fun and fitness filled open days this week in their locations across Dubai.

http://www.ameinfo.com/fitness-360-announces-days-352255

In-Shape bulks up

... going." Where In-Shape has been going is throughout Northern and Central California, building one of the leading health club chains in the nation. While privately held In-Shape does not disclose its financial data, Club Industry magazine got enough ...

http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20130825/A_BIZ/308240302/-1/rss01

Biblio File book review: The printed version of 'Nancy's Bookshelf'

Nancy Wiegman has been interviewing authors on Nancy's Bookshelf, aired on Northstate Public Radio , since July 2007.

http://www.chicoer.com/entertainment/ci_23936716/biblio-file-book-review-printed-version-nancys-bookshelf?source=rss

Fitness 360 announces two open days in Dubai

Fitness 360 Health Club today announced the chance for members and non-members to get involved in two consecutive open days this week in their locations across Dubai, from tomorrow.

http://www.ameinfo.com/fitness-360-announces-days-dubai-352247

Turning Point: Bloomington woman changes relationship with food

... Scarlett Armstrong, 37, of Bloomington. "When something goes wrong, I think, 'What can I eat?' " Prompted by her health club's 90-day weight-loss challenge, Armstrong is hoping to alter not only her relationship with food but also with herself. "I ...

http://www.twincities.com/turningpoint/ci_23919928/turning-point-bloomington-woman-changes-relationship-food?source=rss

Metro Detroit's gym scene expanding, but not for heavy lifters

More diversity these days in metro Detroit gym sce...: National fitness chains such as Planet Fitness continue to expand in Michigan and throughout metro Detroit.

http://www.freep.com/article/20130825/BUSINESS06/308250127/1210/business01

63: Stoical Dufner ties record for lowest round in a Major

PITTSFORD, N.Y. – No golfer has recorded a round lower than 63 in a major championship, but as Jason Dufner's ball rolled toward the 18th hole late Friday afternoon, it had a chance to be the 62nd and last stroke of Dufner's day.

http://www.sacbee.com/2013/08/10/5638911/63.html#mi_rss=Golf

Senior Games set for Sept. 3-8 in Frankfort

Howard Hall of Frankfort loves competition and camaraderie, and he figures he'll find both at the 2013 Kentucky Senior Games.

http://www.state-journal.com/sports/2013/08/24/senior-games-set-for-sept-3-8-in-frankfort

Women's Self-Defense Course

The class teaches Krav Maga, which is the self-defense system used by the Israeli Defense Forces.

http://www.kfyrtv.com/story/23248063/womens-self-defense-course

Saturday, August 24, 2013

For 'Biggest Loser' trainer, diet trumps exercise in weighta ...

Celebrity trainer Bob Harper, of the weight-loss TV show "The Biggest Loser," has built a career putting very obese people through some grueling fitness paces but if he's learned anything from the experience, it's that diet trumps exercise every time.

http://www.news.net/article/442840/Health+%26+Science/?

Crossfit Benefit for Family Whose Mom Died of Cancer

When Laura Yoho passed away, she was in the best shape of her life. So her honor her, help her husband and help get ready for the new baby on the way, friends and family thought there was no better way than a charity crossfit workout.

http://www.woi-tv.com/story/23248064/crossfit-benfit-for-family-whose-mom-died-of-cancer

'Dancing Under the Stars' Event Takes Place at The Grove This Weekend

The first taste of programming at The Grove in Mayfield Village arrives this weekend with a "Dancing Under the Stars" event.

http://mayfield-hillcrest.patch.com/groups/summer/p/what-do-you-want-to-see-at-the-grove

No rest for Anderson Horrell ahead of Games

New Zealand's fittest woman plans to be even fitter when she returns to the CrossFit Games in California next year.

http://www.stuff.co.nz/southland-times/sport/9080233/No-rest-for-Anderson-Horrell-ahead-of-Games

CrossRope Jump Ropes Signs Endorsement Deal with Celebrity Trainer Danny Musico

SAN DIEGO, CA, August 24, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- CrossRope, CrossRope, the first-ever interchangeable weighted cable jump rope system dedicated to meet individual training needs and optimize workout effectiveness announces its partnership with former boxing champion and premier celebrity trainer, Danny Musico.

http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/crossrope-jump-ropes-signs-endorsement-deal-with-celebrity-trainer-danny-musico-358522.php

Local Briefs

13. For more information, contact Lance Beal at lancebeal@ymail.com or Zach Mire at zmire22@aol.com.

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Smash Car Meet

From "7:30-10pm", in the "Gold's Gym" parking lot. 2223 E Evans Rd, San Antonio, TX 78259 All vehicles are welcome, foreign and domestic.

http://www.mini2.com/forum/south-region/199027-smash-car-meet.html

South Lyon area church happenings

To get your church news and events listed in the Herald, email information to Editor Philip Allmen at pallmen@hometownlife.com .

http://www.hometownlife.com/article/20130815/NEWS19/308150046/South-Lyon-area-church-happenings

Friday, August 23, 2013

GolfBoard brings a hint of the slopes and waves to the greens

When people want to criticize electric cars, they often refer to them as glorified golf carts.

http://www.gizmag.com/golfboard/28812/

Annual Frog Run slated

The 11th Annual Frog Run will be held Saturday, Aug. 31, 2013 at the Depot Square in downtown Rayne.

http://acadiaparishtoday.com/view/full_story/23150928/article-Annual-Frog-Run-slated?instance=news_special_coverage_right_column

Local gym provides fitness for all

... recommended that people should consult with their doctor and get an assessment by a trainer before they join a health club or start a fitness regimen. Cost: $25 per month for yearly rate; $35 per month for pay-as-you-go; special group rates ...

http://www.nvdaily.com/news/2013/08/hed-tk.php

Mayor's Health Partnership in McKinney earns national recognition

In January, McKinney launched the Mayor's Health Partnership initiative as a collaboration between McKinney Mayor Brian Loughmiller, the McKinney Independent School District , Cooper Fitness Center at Craig Ranch and Baylor Medical Center at McKinney.

http://www.ntxe-news.com/artman/publish/article_84826.shtml

Calorie crushing workouts

Are you looking to crush calories? There are two local St. Louis fitness centers with workouts that will do just that.

http://www.examiner.com/article/calorie-crushing-workouts?cid=rss

Mychal Tetteh is the New CEO of Portlands Community Cycling Center

The Community Cycling Center, a nonprofit organization dedicated to broadening access to bicycling and its benefits, has chosen Mychal Tetteh as its new CEO.

http://www.theskanner.com/article/Mychal-Tetteh-is-the-New-CEO-of-Portlands-Community-Cycling-Center-2013-08-23

Oh Baby! Fitness Comes to Plymouth

Oh baby! Fitness will be offering pregnancy and mom and baby fitness classes for new and expectant moms at two Plymouth locations: Plymouth Fitness and Just Ride! Please check us out at www.ohbabyfitness.com click on the Massachusetts tab under locations or contact Katelyn Woodard directly at thehealthybump@gmail.com

http://plymouth.patch.com/groups/announcements/p/oh-baby-fitness-comes-to-plymouth

Can Twitter make you fitter?

'It's almost like I'm with them 24/7,' trainer Steven Williams says about his social media outreach.

http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130821/LIFESTYLE03/308210016/1040/rss34

The Weekly Weigh-In: Music, Exercise, and Life

Welcome to the weekly weigh-in at Daily Kos Weight Loss! Stand up, sit down, or exercise along with us as we jump below the fat-free, calorie-free orange croissant for this week's check-up, involving music and exercise.

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/08/23/1233280/-The-Weekly-Weigh-In-Music-Exercise-and-Life

Living a healthy life by Hayden Panettiere's standards

Hayden Panettiere is one o those 'relate to' celebrities. When she was 16, a photo was published of her in shorts with the word "cellulite".

http://www.examiner.com/article/living-a-healthy-life-by-hayden-panettiere-s-standards?cid=rss

Take A Break For Your Health And Your Wealth

My husband's family always used the Spanish toast "Salud y pesetas", meaning to your health and your wealth, as they raised their glasses-an expression of goodwill that often fell on deaf ears.

http://www.forbes.com/sites/gaygaddis/2013/08/23/take-a-break-for-your-health-and-your-wealth/

Nation's Top Weight Loss Resort Offers New Yoga Retreat

Hilton Head Health, the #1 weight loss resort in the U.S., has combined their award-winning Healthy Lifestyle program with expert yoga instruction to offer a life-changing 3-Day Yoga Retreat.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8/prweb11052156.htm

Reluctant gym goers rejoice! Diet NOT exercise is the key to weight...

Celebrity trainer Bob Harper, of the weight-loss TV show 'The Biggest Loser', has said that for significant weight loss, diet is key Admitted that he once believed people could 'beat everything they eat out of them' but that he has since discovered this simply is not true Still believes fitness is essential for health but for those who need to need ... (more)

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Whirlpool offers second round of Dance It Out health events, featuring Billy Blanks Jr.

Anyone who missed the opportunity to start getting healthy by dancing with Billy Blanks Jr. in May has another shot at it, care of Whirlpool Corp. The world's largest home appliance maker has scheduled a second round of health and wellness events for its employees and members of the general public.

http://www.mlive.com/business/west-michigan/index.ssf/2013/08/whirlpool_offers_second_round.html

Tour de Pink and Pink Pigeons Highlight September FUNdraising for Pink Ribbons Project

Tour de Pink to be held on Sunday, September 15 at Prairie View A & M University with Pink Pigeons on Friday, September 27 at Westside Sporting Grounds in Katy, TX Using, The Arts, Pink Ribbons Project promotes breast health, saves lives and improves the quality of life for those touched by breast cancer.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8/prweb11054286.htm

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and the Middle Ages

Middle-aged professionals are increasingly taking to the mats to practice Brazilian jiu-jitsu, a combat sport used by mixed martial arts fighters and popularized by the Ultimate Fighting Championship .

http://www.sherdog.com/news/articles/1/Brazilian-JiuJitsu-and-the-Middle-Ages-55361

Candidates compete for Fayette County Fair Queen title

The Fayette County Fair is set to run from July 23-27, with the coronation of the 2013 Fayette County Fair Queen scheduled for Friday, July 26, at 8 p.m. in the Grandstand.

http://www.westunionfayettecountyunion.com/articles/2013/07/24/candidates-compete-fayette-county-fair-queen-title

Anytime Fitness moving to Founders Square

Exercise enthusiast James Moyer hopes to start a "fitness rebellion" in Marshfield by bringing a new 24-hour gym to the community.

http://www.wisinfo.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013308230175

South Lyon area church happenings

To get your church news and events listed in the Herald, email information to Editor Philip Allmen at pallmen@hometownlife.com .

http://www.hometownlife.com/article/20130822/NEWS19/308220036/1036/NEWS19

Life Time Tri Maple Grove Dares You to Try a Tri on Aug. 24

Maple Grove triathlon welcomes amateur, elite and avid triathletes, and those new to the sport of triathlon; Registration still open Life Time Tri Maple Grove welcomes amateur, elite and avid triathletes, and those considering joining the fastest growing sport in the country.

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20130823005001/en/Life-Time-Tri-Maple-Grove-Dares-Tri

Leiper's Fork retreat private, not isolated

In 1998, Andy Marshall and Bruce Hunt -- a retired graphics designer and icon in Leiper's Fork -- designed Marshall's Fork home on a napkin, then turned it over to architect G.W. Brown.

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Denver hotel packages with activities for Labor Day

Though there's still enough time for backyard parties, mountain getaways, and a dip in the nearest body of water this summer, Labor Day fast approaches, and can't pass without celebration.

http://www.examiner.com/article/denver-hotel-packages-with-activities-for-labor-day?cid=rss

Gran prix bike race returns to Vacaville

The 11th Annual Vacaville Gran Prix returns Sunday to downtown Vacaville with hundreds of bicycle racers competing on a course that winds through the community.

http://www.thereporter.com/news/ci_23924564/gran-prix-bike-race-returns-vacaville?source=rss

South Lyon area church happenings

To get your church news and events listed in the Herald, email information to Editor Philip Allmen at pallmen@hometownlife.com .

http://www.hometownlife.com/article/20130822/NEWS19/308220036/South-Lyon-area-church-happenings?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|South

Sport and Spine Rehab, Provider of Chiropractic and Physical Therapy...

Sport and Spine Rehab is pleased to announce that Ms. Jena Etnoyer, ATC, M.Ed., Clinical Research Coordinator for Sport & Spine Rehab Clinical Research Foundation and Athletic Trainer for Sport and Spine Rehab is now authorized to teach CPR/AED classes through Sport and Spine Rehab.

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Jail saved Mark Wahlberg

Mark Wahlberg doesn't do things by halves. On the set of Pain & Gain, director Michael Bay shut down a Miami freeway and put his star in a purple Lamborghini.

http://www.iol.co.za/tonight/movies/jail-saved-mark-wahlberg-1.1566975

Massage Envy Rockaway Celebrates Their Guests with an Open House Party

This summer, Massage Envy Rockaway is thrilled to announce their first ever Open House event on Monday August 26th from 6-9pm.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8/prweb11032522.htm

Thursday, August 22, 2013

Shania Twain talks Vegas, new music and her beauty secrets

SheKnows had a chance to talk to superstar Shania Twain about life in Las Vegas while performing her stage spectacular Shania: Still the One at Caesars Palace.

http://www.sheknows.com/entertainment/articles/1015403/shania-twain-talks-vegas-show-new-music-and-her-beauty-secrets

Wylie beats Stephenville for third time this season

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie's Layne Little spikes the ball past Stephenville's Mady McLaury during the first game of the Lady Bulldogs' win on Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2013, at Wylie High School.

http://www.reporternews.com/news/2013/aug/20/wylie-beats-stephenville-for-third-time-this/?partner=RSS

Parents Night Out, Radnor Alum Memorial Service in Radnor Friday

2. Parents Night Out from 6 to 9 p.m. at Philadelphia Sports Clubs in Radnor. Drop your kids off for sports and fitness activities for ages 3 to 9 years.

http://radnor.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/in-radnor-friday

Krav Maga teaches real world self defense

What looks like a fitness class in Powell is more than a calorie burner. And it's much different from martial arts.

http://www.wbir.com/rss/article/285538/8/Krav-Maga-teaches-real-world-self-defense

Free self-defense seminar offered

A free self-defense seminar will be offered from 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Full Circle Martial Arts Academy, 43 Sandalwood Drive.

http://www.newarkadvocate.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.newarkadvocate.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013308220017%26nclick_check%3D1

Technology dramatically changes fitness market in Milwaukee, nationwide

The market is moving lightning-fast. In Milwaukee, it seems like a new gym is going up on every corner, whether it's a low-cost, high-volume center such as Xperience Fitness, a mid-market, neighborhood gym such as Anytime Fitness or a high-end club such as the Wisconsin Athletic Club.

http://www.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/blog/2013/08/technology-dramatically-changes.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bizj_milwaukee+%28Milwaukee+Business+Journal%29

For 'Biggest Loser' trainer, diet trumps exercise in weight loss

Celebrity trainer Bob Harper , of the weight-loss TV show "The Biggest Loser," has built a career putting very obese people through some grueling fitness paces but if he's learned anything from the experience, it's that diet trumps exercise every time.

http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/sns-rt-us-fitness-trainer-bobharper-20130819,0,4623231.story

Arlinghaus to CVG leaders: Work out differences

One of the marks of an ace is the ability to get the job done on days you don't feel quite your... Ohio State will pay more than $3 million to Buffalo, San Diego State and Florida A&M to come to... The Rotary Club of Kenton County is sponsoring a fundraiser for the Rotary's Global Polio Eradication Initiative 6-10:30 p.m. Saturday at Atwood Hill ... (more)

http://communitypress.cincinnati.com/article/AB/20130822/BIZ/308220117/Arlinghaus-CVG-leaders-Work-out-differences?

Fitness Works Gym of Arizona Offering a Gym Membership Special

Needing a competent and well recognized gym, for a fair price. Fitness Works gyms of Arizona are now offering their best fitness membership special.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/gym-deals-membership/discounts-phoenix-metro/prweb11011987.htm

63: Stoical Dufner ties record for lowest round in a Major

PITTSFORD, N.Y. – No golfer has recorded a round lower than 63 in a major championship, but as Jason Dufner's ball rolled toward the 18th hole late Friday afternoon, it had a chance to be the 62nd and last stroke of Dufner's day.

http://www.sacbee.com/2013/08/10/5638911/63.html#mi_rss=Golf

The Loft Is Showing an 'Aerobics-Sploitation' Film Monday

There are no words to accurately capture the weirdness of Pulsebeat , a 1984 film designed to take advantage of the moment when Jazzercise and Jane Fonda ruled,but you'll have the chance to experience it yourself on Monday at the Loft.

http://www.tucsonweekly.com/TheRange/archives/2013/08/22/the-loft-is-showing-an-aerobics-sploitation-film-monday

Shape Up RI To Host Competition For "Most In-Shape Company"

Shape Up RI, the statewide exercise and weight loss program founded in 2005 by Dr. Rajiv Kumar, is hosting a brand new challenge for this season.

http://eon.businesswire.com/news/eon/20130822006150/en/Shape-RI-Host-Competition-In-Shape-Company

Yoga for Everybody (Beginner Level 2) NEW

There's a better way to personalize your website experience . With myConnection, the profile you create allows you to set up a unique starting point for the tasks and transactions that you want to complete in your time on this website.

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Fitness App Hot5 Launches To Get You In Shape With High-Intensity, 5-Minute Workouts

Ryan has spent more than five years covering business, technology, and telecom-related subjects for a variety of publications based in New York and San Francisco.

http://techcrunch.com/2013/08/22/hot5/

For 'Biggest Loser' trainer, diet trumps exercise in weight loss

Celebrity trainer Bob Harper, of the weight-loss TV show "The Biggest Loser," has built a career putting very obese people through some grueling fitness paces but if he's learned anything from the experience, it's that diet trumps exercise every time.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/08/22/us-fitness-trainer-bobharper-idUSBRE97L0Y320130822?feedType=RSS&feedName=lifestyleMolt

Jamie Campbell Bower Talks the Mortal Instruments: City of Bones and...

Jamie Campbell Bower shines in his role as Jace, a heroic young Shadowhunter wise beyond his years, in The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones , the exciting big-screen adaptation of the first book of Cassandra Clare's blockbuster fantasy adventure series directed by Harold Zwart .

http://collider.com/mortal-instruments-2-sequel-jamie-campbell-bower-interview/

Sweethearts drop 220 pounds

Caroline Mickey and fiancA Jon Balajthy graduated from college in May 2012.

http://www.cnn.com/2013/08/12/health/weight-loss-high-school-sweethearts-irpt/index.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fcnn_health+%28RSS%3A+Health%29

Product Launch - US: Wellness Works' Oatworks

Health and wellness firm Wellness works has launched an oat smoothie that the company claims is an easy-to-grab breakfast in a bottle.

http://www.just-drinks.com/news/wellness-works-oatworks_id111297.aspx?

Kid's Choice Sports Center Coming to Annandale

... up shortly after announcing Kid's Choice's incoming presence. Read : What Will Replace the Annandale Sport & Health Club? Calls to Kid's Choice were not returned this week. Editor's Note: Kid's Choice Sports Center is not affiliated with the ...

http://annandale.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/kids-choice-sports-coming-to-annandale

South Lyon area church happenings

Meals are $10, and can also be pre-ordered by calling the church at 248-437-6212.

http://www.hometownlife.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013308220036

Finding a Still Point in a Turning World

Our essential nature is one of boundless joy and wisdom. Yoga is the term given to myriad psycho-spiritual traditions of the East that culminate in the experiential awareness of this most basic Truth.

http://www.freeweekly.com/2013/08/22/finding-a-still-point-in-a-turning-world/

FLEX Fitness Center owner in Holland joins 90th District state House race

A Holland business owner who served briefly on the City Council two years ago has jumped into the 90th District state House race.

http://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2013/08/flex_fitness_center_owner_in_h.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+michigan-elections+%28Michigan+Elections+News%29

Healthy Aging Female Role Model: 58-Year-Old Cenegenics Carolina's...

Cenegenics Carolinas President demonstrates that women can get their figure back, thanks to the benefits of taking control of their health with the right healthy aging regimen.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8/prweb11050634.htm

Best of a Nancya s Bookshelfa

On the shelf: Nancy's Bookshelf: Conversations with Writers is available at Amazon.com and at Lyon Books in downtown Chico, which is hosting a reading and book signing Wednesday, Aug. 28, 7 p.m. Since 2007, Nancy Wiegman has hosted a weekly half-hour show on Northstate Public Radio called Nancy's Bookshelf , during which she converses with local, ... (more)

http://www.newsreview.com/chico/best-of-nancys-bookshelf/content?oid=11109888

Naples' Mediterra receives Emerald Club honors

Mediterra, Naples' premier golf and beach club community, has been awarded the prestigious Distinguished Emerald Club by BoardRoom magazine, an honor attained by only the top five percent of private clubs in the world.

http://wwws-press.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013308220017

Adventure of the Week: Waynesville Main Street Mile

When: Starts at 6:30 p.m. Friday. Where: Race starts 1 mile south of the historic courthouse on Main Street in Waynesville.

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International Festival, Sweet Frog and Soda Ban

Save the Date: The 38th Annual International Festival is scheduled for noon to 6 p.m. Sept.

http://greateralexandria.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/international-festival-sweet-frog-and-soda-ban

Two local bodybuilders compete in world competition

Ed White has been a personal trainer in Redding for 30 years. He is celebrating his 48th birthday at Planet Hollywood in the city of Las Vegas, but not to party, to participate in a world bodybuilding competitions.

http://www.krcrtv.com/news/local/two-local-bodybuilders-compete-in-world-competition/-/14322302/21568676/-/1hxn34/-/index.html

Walmart drops $5 entry fee for layaway

The world's largest retailer is getting rid of the $5 service fee for customers who want to open an interest-free, pay-over-time program for gifts.

http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130822/PC05/130829822/1010/walmart-drops-5-entry-fee-for-layaway

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Local Briefs

The team is looking for pitchers, infielders, outfielders and utility players. For more information, call coach Rocky Guidry at 288-0457.

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Health coaches help clients set goals to improve well being

As a federal judge in Ashland, Ky., Peggy Patterson put her health on the back burner.

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Anytime Fitness relocating to old Admiral Blockbuster location

Anytime Fitness, currently located in the Charlestown Center on California Ave. S.W., is moving to the old Blockbuster Video spot in the Admiral District and plans to open up their expanded facility late this year, according to co-owner Andrew Saldana.

http://www.westseattleherald.com/2013/08/21/news/anytime-fitness-relocating-old-admiral-blockbuste

CSF2 sees culture of resilience growing in Army family

When the Army launched the Ready and Resilient Campaign this spring, it cast a spotlight on Comprehensive Soldier and Family Fitness' mission to increase the physical and psychological health, resilience and performance of Soldiers, families and Army civilians through Resilience and Performance Enhancement Training.

http://www.army.mil/article/109529/CSF2_sees_culture_of_resilience_growing_in_Army_family/

Arena Club, InTheGlow Partner for Fashion Show

The Arena Club and local nonprofit InTheGlow are teaming up to present a fashion show for local girls just in time for homecoming.

http://belair.patch.com/groups/giving/p/arena-club-intheglow-partner-for-fashion-show

CrossRope Jump Ropes Signs Endorsement Deal with Celebrity Trainer Danny Musico

Aug. 21, 2013 - SAN DIEGO -- CrossRope, CrossRope, the first-ever interchangeable weighted cable jump rope system dedicated to meet individual training needs and optimize workout effectiveness announces its partnership with former boxing champion and premier celebrity trainer, Danny Musico.

http://www.prlog.org/12197150-crossrope-jump-ropes-signs-endorsement-deal-with-celebrity-trainer-danny-musico.html

HealthQuest and Greater Flemington Soccer Club partner to build Better Athletes

HealthQuest announces the partnership with the Greater Flemington Soccer Club with the common vision to provide student athletes with the superior soccer-specific training opportunity via the "Better Athlete" program.

http://www.nj.com/hunterdon-county-democrat/index.ssf/2013/08/healthquest_and_greater_flemin.html

Mayfield Village's grassy amphitheater opens Saturday

When workmen removed tons of dirt to create a new athletic fields five years ago, they questioned where the dirt should go.

http://www.cleveland.com/hillcrest/index.ssf/2013/08/mayfield_villages_grassy_amphi.html

Easy Ways to Get Motivated to Workout

Everyone struggles with coming up with the motivation to work out. If exercise were as easy as sitting on the couch eating popcorn, everyone would be an Ironman.

http://www.lifehack.org/articles/communication/easy-ways-get-motivated-workout.html

Local teens attend YMCA festival in Prague

Four teenage members of the Boroughs Family Branch YMCA in Westborough have lots of stories to share about their summer vacation.

http://www.communityadvocate.com/2013/08/21/local-teens-attend-ymca-festival-in-prague/

Roundup: Home builder buys in Pflugerville; 5th St. bar sells

Fort Worth-based D.R. Horton Homes purchased Pfairway Office Park, which sits on 14.5 acres south of State Highway 45 in Pflugerville, from First State Bank Central Texas LP for an undisclosed price.

http://www.bizjournals.com/austin/blog/retail/2013/08/roundup-home-builder-buys-in.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+vertical_56+%28Restaurant+Industry+News%29

In Shape For Hunting

Hunting is fun, but it can also take a lot of out of you. With bow season literally right around the corner, it's time to get serious about getting in hunting shape.

http://www.wchstv.com/newsroom/wvwildlife/2013/ww130821.shtml

Firefighter of the Year

Fire Apparatus Operator Russell Sharpe was honored on Thursday night as the "American Legion Firefighter of the Year."

http://fayettedailynews.com/article.php?id_news=10900

Kukui'ula Reports Strong Sales Activity and Announces New Club Bungalows

There will be more than 40 homes completed by the end of 2014 in Kukui'ula. The interest demonstrated by nationally acclaimed builders and architects is a tremendous validation of our community.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8/prweb11046630.htm

Township Officials Optimistic About Plaza's Prospects

Three years ago, the collection of mostly vacant store fronts in the shopping center that sits at the corner of North Charlotte Street and School Lane had been given a hopeful, upscale label: "The Shops At Ringing Rock."

http://sanatogapost.com/2013/08/21/township-officials-optimistic-about-plazas-prospects/

Silverton woman makes life changes

In late July, Liz Drake spoke of her many goals. Drake, 49, told of her intention to walk in the parade during the Homer Davenport Community Festival and her desire to weigh 190 pounds in time for her September family reunion.

http://www.statesmanjournal.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.statesmanjournal.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013308210006%26nclick_check%3D1

Can Twitter make you fitter?

The 60-year-old Carrollton, Texas, resident spent the last five years cutting her weight in half, dropping 150 pounds and adopting an entirely new lifestyle.

http://www.detroitnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013308210016

South Lyon area church happenings

To get your church news and events listed in the Herald, email information to Editor Philip Allmen at pallmen@hometownlife.com .

http://www.hometownlife.com/article/20130815/NEWS19/308150046/South-Lyon-area-church-happenings

Concert at Lee District Park, Restaurant Week and Anytime Fitness

Good morning, Kingstowne! It's Hump Day once again. Not much longer until Saturday comes around and you can sleep in.

http://kingstowne.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/concert-at-lee-district-park-restaurant-week-and-anytime-fitness

Identical twins in court accused of rape but neither DNA nor the prosecutors can tell the pair apart

Lookalikes: The pair of identical twins, aged 22, have appeared in court charged over the rape of a woman A pair of identical twins have appeared in court charged over the rape of a woman as prosecutors cannot tell them apart.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2398668/Identical-twins-court-accused-rape-DNA-prosecutors-tell-pair-apart.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490

Candidates compete for Fayette County Fair Queen title

The Fayette County Fair is set to run from July 23-27, with the coronation of the 2013 Fayette County Fair Queen scheduled for Friday, July 26, at 8 p.m. in the Grandstand.

http://www.westunionfayettecountyunion.com/articles/2013/07/24/candidates-compete-fayette-county-fair-queen-title

Healthy Meals to Lose Weight | "Healthy Weight Loss With Paleo...

Healthy Weight Loss With Paleo Diet created by Andre Niemand is a new fat loss course that teaches people how to build healthy meals to lose weight.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/healthy-meals/to-lose-weight/prweb11043132.htm

ClubSport Fremont Announces "Hot Yoga 105"

Hot Yoga Classes have been added to the ClubSport fitness schedule. Members can now add this specialty class to their membership.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8/prweb11041232.htm

Wylie beats Stephenville for third time this season

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie's Layne Little spikes the ball past Stephenville's Mady McLaury during the first game of the Lady Bulldogs' win on Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2013, at Wylie High School.

http://www.reporternews.com/news/2013/aug/20/wylie-beats-stephenville-for-third-time-this/?partner=RSS

Longtime athletic club member, 99, says it's his last workout

Submitted photo Jack Measures, 99, of Sparta, seated, is joined by friends and well-wishers Tuesday at the Sparta Athletic Club, where he marked the final day of his nearly 29 years as a member.

http://www.njherald.com/story/23201745/athletic-club-member-99-says-its-his-last-workout

Can Twitter make you fitter?

'It's almost like I'm with them 24/7,' trainer Steven Williams says about his social media outreach.

http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130821/LIFESTYLE03/308210016/1040/rss34

Air quality alert issued for Wednesday

A 99-year-old township resident and longtime patron of the Sparta Athletic Club enjoyed a bittersweet farewell with friends and well-wishers Tuesday morning as he marked the final day of his nearly 29 years as a loyal club member.

http://www.njherald.com/story/23201744/air-quality-alert-issued-for-today

Workers ready new In-Shape health club in Stockton

Another In-Shape health club is coming to Stockton. It will be the city's largest such facility when it opens in late August at March Lane and Pershing Avenue.

http://www.news10.net/news/photo-gallery.aspx?storyid=254638

Emergency drill held in Fredon

A 99-year-old township resident and longtime patron of the Sparta Athletic Club enjoyed a bittersweet farewell with friends and well-wishers Tuesday morning as he marked the final day of his nearly 29 years as a loyal club member.

http://www.njherald.com/story/23201140/2013/08/20/emergency-drill-held-in-fredon

Heroin suspect arrested near River Styx Grill

A 99-year-old township resident and longtime patron of the Sparta Athletic Club enjoyed a bittersweet farewell with friends and well-wishers Tuesday morning as he marked the final day of his nearly 29 years as a loyal club member.

http://www.njherald.com/story/23199120/2013/08/20/heroin-suspect-arrested-near-river-styx-grill

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Police Report: Aug. 20

4A 32-year-old Hales Corners man who fell out of a second-story apartment window in the 10100 block of West Forest Home Avenue while smoking a cigarette was cited for obstructing after he provided false information to police, who responded at 10:25 p.m. Aug. 14. The man sustained some injuries in the fall but refused medical transport.

http://www.myhalescornersnow.com/news/220382771.html

63: Stoical Dufner ties record for lowest round in a Major

PITTSFORD, N.Y. – No golfer has recorded a round lower than 63 in a major championship, but as Jason Dufner's ball rolled toward the 18th hole late Friday afternoon, it had a chance to be the 62nd and last stroke of Dufner's day.

http://www.sacbee.com/2013/08/10/5638911/63.html#mi_rss=Golf

Clarifications and corrections

A City article in Saturday's paper said that oil theft in Nigeria had cost Shell 460m in the second quarter of 2013.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/article-2398557/Clarifications-corrections.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490

Dr. Oz comes to the rescue of Salt Lake City 5K runner

Ken Roosa was lucky to have the right kind of TV doctor - a legitimate one - at his side as he finished the USANA Champions for Change 5K on Saturday in Salt Lake City.

http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/news/56759118-78/roosa-facebook-lake-salt.html.csp

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PEOPLES HEALTH FITNESS BALLY SILVER AND FIT: 8:30 a.m. registration, 9 a.m. fitness class, Bally Total Fitness, 10000 Perkins Rowe, Suite 100.

http://theadvocate.com/news/6834909-123/around-baton-rouge-for-aug

Arcata Fitness Club to Celebrate 21 Years of Business This Week

... of the Valley West Fitness Center in Arcata, and it has since grown into an full-service, privately owned health club with several locations throughout Humboldt County. Founder and CEO Susan Jansson's passion is to help get the world fit, and ...

http://www.i-newswire.com/arcata-fitness-club-to-celebrate/235174

Louisiana and Mississippi rank last in adult obesity in latest government survey

Obesity rates among adults held steady in the most recent government survey and Louisiana tied with Mississippi for last place on that list.

http://videos.nola.com/times-picayune/2013/08/louisiana_and_mississippi_rank.html

Inver Grove Anytime Fitness Donating Equipment to Simley High

Simley High School's workout rooms will get a bit of an upgrade this week, thanks in large part to an Inver Grove Heights business.

http://invergroveheights.patch.com/groups/back-to-school/p/inver-grove-anytime-fitness-donating-equipment-to-simley-high

Can Twitter make you fitter?

On a recent Saturday, Pat Wagner knew she should have been getting ready for boxing class.

http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-08-twitter-fitter.html

Y of Central Maryland eyes additional locations, expanding services

Acquiring the Big Vanilla Athletic Club in Arnold may be the Y of Central Maryland's most recent expansion, but it certainly is not a stopping point for the nonprofit fitness and health organization.

http://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2013/08/20/y-of-central-maryland-eyes-additional.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+vertical_36+%28Pharmaceutical+Industry+News%29

Super 8 Motel Washington

Located in the heart of Missouri Wine Country and the Great Missouri River Valley Region, Our Pride of Super 8 offers Free wired/wireless internet in all rooms and public areas.

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Y of Central Maryland eyes additional locations, expanding services

Acquiring the Big Vanilla Athletic Club in Arnold may be the Y of Central Maryland's most recent expansion, but it certainly is not a stopping point for the nonprofit fitness and health organization.

http://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2013/08/20/y-of-central-maryland-eyes-additional.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bizj_baltimore+%28Baltimore+Business+Journal%29

Nine Walgreens, One CVS, Seven States

GlobeSt.com has exclusively learned that the North San Diego County office of Lee & Associates negotiated the sale of nine Walgreen and one CVS drugstores.

http://www.globest.com/news/12_674/sandiego/retail/Nine-Walgreens-One-CVS-Seven-States-336770.html

Net Leased LA Fitness in Orlando Submarket Trades

Another net leased building has traded hands in Florida's hot retail market. A 51,160 square-foot net leased property anchored by LA Fitness in the Orlando submarket of Ocoee sold for $9.6 million.

http://www.globest.com/news/12_673/orlando/netlease/Net-Leased-LA-Fitness-in-Orlando-Submarket-Trades-336725.html

Mountain View, 2 BR/2.5 BA

This luxurious 1,080 SQ Ft town home features a spacious master suite with vaulted ceilings, double pane windows, fireplace, central heat and A/C, a spacious eat-in kitchen features hardwood floors, an attached tandem 2 car garage and a washer/dryer.

http://www.fogster.com/listing.php?id=382007

Letter: Big Vanilla Owner 'Proud' Of Transition

The owner of the Big Vanilla Athletic Club in Arnold said in a letter to members that he is upbeat about the transition of the club from his administration to the Y of Central Maryland.

http://severnapark.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/letter-big-vanilla-owner-proud-of-transition

For 'Biggest Loser' trainer, diet trumps exercise in weight loss

Trainer Bob Harper takes part in a panel discussion of NBC Universal's show "The Biggest Loser" during the 2013 Winter Press Tour for the Television Critics Association in Pasadena, Calif., Jan. 6, 2013.

http://www.lfpress.com/2013/08/19/for-biggest-loser-trainer-diet-trumps-exercise-in-weight-loss

Number of businesses sold on the rise

This fitness facility in the Torrey Pines area is listed for $249,000. The 4,600-square-foot studio houses weightlifting equipmment, cardio machines and CrossFit stations, the ad says.

http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2013/aug/20/bizben-businesses-sold-san-diego-july-2013/

Bamma Usa Brings Professional Mma Show to Southern California's San...

BAMMA USA is proud to present another exciting night of professional Mixed Martial Arts fights and live sports entertainment on Saturday, September 7th at the Braemar Country Club .

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8/prweb11042380.htm

Healthy nails and a fit body @ Merritt Athletic Club

If you're looking to tone and shape your body, while also keeping your nails in tip-top shape, you might want to check out Merritt Athletic Club in Canton.

http://www.examiner.com/article/healthy-nails-and-a-fit-body-merritt-athletic-club

Gold's Gym International joins Dubai Municipality fitness campaign

The new weight loss campaign titled 'Your Weight in Gold' instigated by Dubai Municipality to create a healthy community encourages adults and children to lose weight and stay fit.

http://www.ameinfo.com/golds-gym-international-joins-dubai-municipality-351940

Martial Arts Van Driver Due In Court On DUI Charge

The Chesterfield woman charged with driving drunk while behind the wheel of a Martial Arts World van is due in court Tuesday.

http://www.wric.com/story/23180042/martial-arts-van-driver-due-in-court-on-dui-charge

WOD Challenge for iPhone - Send/Receive Challenges for CrossFit Athletes

Blue Whale Apps today introduces WOD Challenge, free for iPhone and especially designed for Athletes and Boxes participating in the CrossFit fitness program, which allows them to send and receive named WOD challenges.

http://www.macmegasite.com/2013/08/20/wod-challenge-for-iphone-sendreceive-challenges-for-crossfit-athletes/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+macmegasite+%28MacMegasite+-+Mac+Community+News%29

Great food cited as driver of La.'s spot at top of obesity rankings

Tasty treats come with a price. Louisiana cuisine is celebrated across the country.

http://www.thetowntalk.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thetowntalk.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013308200008%26nclick_check%3D1

Very Low Calorie Recipes | "Healthy Weight Loss With Paleo Diet"...

Healthy Weight Loss With Paleo Diet created by Andre Niemand is a new program that reveals to people very low calorie recipes to lose weight and stay fit naturally and safely.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/very-low-calorie/recipes/prweb11040468.htm

Denver hotel packages with activities for Labor Day

Though there's still enough time for backyard parties, mountain getaways, and a dip in the nearest body of water this summer, Labor Day fast approaches, and can't pass without celebration.

http://www.examiner.com/article/denver-hotel-packages-with-activities-for-labor-day?cid=rss

Michael Annunziata, West Babylon Instructor, Advises Desk Job Workers to Unwind

Michael Annunziata West Babylon yoga instructor, promotes a current article in The Huffington Post that calls all professionals to undo the damage of their desk job through a series of helpful yoga poses.

http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/michael-annunziata-west-babylon-instructor-advises-desk-job-workers-to-unwind-358031.php

At Oldcastle Theatre Company: 'The Fox on the Fairway' not far from the green

Despite the fact that his writing here is pretentious and stylistically awkward in places, farceur Ken Ludwig, who gave us the masterly "Lend Me a Tenor," is not too far off the green with "The Fox on the Fairway," which is, unfortunately, receiving a somewhat undisciplined production at Oldcastle Theatre Company.

http://www.berkshireeagle.com/artsandtheater/ci_23897164/at-oldcastle-theatre-company-fox-fairway-not-far?source=rss

Monday, August 19, 2013

Photos: Big barbells, speed challenges and fierce competition at the Europa War Games in Dallas

On Saturday at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention center in Dallas, 600 athletes from CrossFit gyms around the Texas region and beyond competed in team competition at the Europa War Games fitness competition.

http://www.dallasnews.com/entertainment/photos/20130818-photos-big-barbells-speed-challenges-and-fierce-competition-at-the-europa-war-games-in-dallas.ece

'Hulk' smashing it

Freestyle Fighting Gym's Alex Volkanovski, who took out the 85-kilogram national Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu title at Liverpool last weekend.

http://www.kiamaindependent.com.au/story/1714893/hulk-smashing-it/?src=rss

For 'Biggest Loser' Trainer, Diet Trumps Exercise In Weight Loss

Trainer Bob Harper takes part in a panel discussion of NBC Universal's show ''The Biggest Loser'' during the 2013 Winter Press Tour for the Television Critics Association in Pasadena, California January 6, 2013.

http://celebrities.bernama.com/index.php?id=971121&ct=newsdetail

Roseville bodybuilder competes for new Olympia title

"This is the first time men's Physique will be at Olympia. It's really important to me.

http://www.sacbee.com/2013/08/14/5650291/roseville-bodybuilder-competes.html#mi_rss=Fitness

Denver yoga calendar, week of August 19, 2013

Check out The Yoga Mat's Urban Wine + Yoga Class at the Infinite Monkey Theorem Urban Winery on Thursday, August 22, 2013.

http://www.examiner.com/article/denver-yoga-calendar-week-of-august-19-2013?cid=rss

For 'Biggest Loser' trainer, diet trumps exercise

Trainer Bob Harper takes part in a panel discussion of NBC Universal's show "The Biggest Loser" during the 2013 Winter Press Tour for the Television Critics Association in Pasadena, Calif., Jan. 6, 2013.

http://lifewise.canoe.ca/nutrition/features/2013/08/19/21058776.html?cid=rsslifestyle

Dickey's Multi-Unit Franchise Owner Opens Third Location in California

The first 50 customers who purchase an item on that day will receive a Dickey's gift card fully loaded with up to $50.

http://eon.businesswire.com/news/eon/20130819006280/en/Dickey%E2%80%99s-Multi-Unit-Franchise-Owner-Opens-Location-California

Dickeya s Multi-Unit Franchise Owner Opens Third Location in California

On Wednesday, August 21 at 11 a.m. the new Dickey's in Castro Valley will open its doors to all barbecue fans.

http://www.businesswire.com/news/topix/20130819006279/en

Arnold health club to become Greater Annapolis Family Center Y

The Y of Central Maryland will operate its first family center in Anne Arundel beginning Sept.

http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/anne-arundel/annapolis/bs-md-y-big-vanilla-annapolis-0820-20130819,0,4028975.story

Humboldt-Grown HealthSPORT to Celebrate 21st Anniversary August 19-23

... of the Valley West Fitness Center in Arcata, and it has since grown into an full-service, privately owned health club with several locations throughout Humboldt County. Founder and CEO Susan Jansson's passion is to help get the world fit, and ...

http://www.prlog.org/12195670-humboldt-grown-healthsport-to-celebrate-21st-anniversary-august-19-23.html

Birmingham tennis team goes undefeated on way to national USTA championships

After going undefeated in league, state and sectional USTA competition for its skill level, a men's tennis team from the Greystone YMCA will compete in the national championships next month in Arizona.

http://www.al.com/sports/index.ssf/2013/08/birmingham_tennis_team_goes_un.html

Y of Central Maryland acquires Big Vanilla Athletic Club in Arnold

Big Vanilla Athletic Club in Arnold is being acquired by the Y of Central Maryland and will become the Y's hub for programs in Anne Arundel County.

http://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2013/08/19/y-of-central-maryland-big-vanilla.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+vertical_35+%28Hospital+Industry+News%29