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  • Optometrist fencing for country at Aussie games Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:09AMAN OPTOMETRIST at a Colchester hospital is set to represent his country in the Commonwealth Fencing Championships.
  • At the Oak Square YMCA Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 6:13AMHere’s what’s happening at the Oak Square YMCA.
  • Company perks keep morale high, turnover low Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 4:03AMBy John-John Williams IV, Baltimore Sun Friday, September 3, 2010 BALTIMORE — Planit's sleek orange floors in the lobby lead to a sweeping view of Baltimore's Inner Harbor. The trendy-looking bar table in front of a gigantic refrigerator is filled with beer, wine, energy drinks and other beverages. A few short steps deeper into the 15,000-square-foot space reveals colorful art, funky chairs, a ...
  • Around Town Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:34AMPublished: Saturday, September 4, 2010 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, September 3, 2010 at 9:06 p.m. Winston Groom book signing: 2-4 p.m. at the University of Alabama Walk of Champions at Bryant-Denny Stadium.
  • Around Your Town: 9/04/10 Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:14AMBuena High School class of 1980 30-year reunion runs through Sunday. Go to www.buena80.com or contact Dave Gibbs at 266-1394. Free movies on childbirth are offered at 2 p.m. most Saturdays at Gentle Birth Services, 821 Highway 92, Bisbee. Saturday: “A Clear Road.” read more
  • Region briefs: Tips on retirement offered Thursday Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:03AMGary Calligas, radio show host and publisher of The Best of Times geared for people 50 and older, will be the featured speaker during a presentation on "21 Ways to Make Your Retirement Time — The Best of Times" at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Stonewall Branch Library. It is open to the public.
  • Gym chain trades plastic for fingerprinting to trim costs Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:32AMLOS ANGELES TIMES LOS ANGELES - With gym memberships down across the fitness industry, the giant 24 Hour Fitness chain is taking a new cost-cutting approach to identifying its gym members - fingerprints. The 428-gym chain, which issued more than 1 million plastic membership cards and key ring IDs last year, is converting to a system that identifies members by scanning the individual ridges on ...
  • Firefighters Mourn Loss of Joseph Pollina Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:08AMMarine, Boxer, Bocce Ball Player Was Friend and Mentor to Many Ninety years old. That’s a lot of years, but what is really important is the “dash” – what he did in between all those years. This is some of what I know about Chief Pollina. Actually I got to know Joe a couple of years before I was old enough to join the department. He was a proud U.S. Marine first and foremost. He was one of the ...
  • Page last updated at 09-02-10 21:56 CDT No Car, Low Car, Whoa Car Challenge Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:20PMCOLUMBIA - The Ped Net Coalition has a huge challenge for all Columbia residents for the month of September. Imagine biking or walking instead of using a car to get around Columbia.
  • Cub Scout Pack 7 Open House, Live Reptile Show Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:08PMSave the date.. Garden City’s Cub Scout Pack 7 will be holding our first Pack night of the new 2010-2011 scouting season and Open House on Friday, September 17th at Stewart School cafeteria, 7:30-9:00 pm.
  • George Cade a man of great faith, distinction Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:09PMGeorge Cade, president and CEO of Downey Welding & Mfg. Co., Inc. since 1953, was honored Tuesday as Downey Rotary’s Rotarian of the Month.
  • Sept. 2 Friends and Neighbors Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:04PMBoys & Girls Club Reopening is Tuesday The Boys & Girls Club of Story County will reopen at a temporary location Tuesday Sept. 7, at 1331 Northwestern Ave., on the Lutheran Services of Iowa Beloit Campus in Ames. The club will have a gym and two classrooms to utilize. Hours of operation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, and from 2 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays. Register ...
  • 10 ways to get back in the game after a layoff Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:58PMLooking for work is only part of what you need to do when you get laid off. Justin James offers some advice for moving forward instead of sinking into the unemployment abyss.
  • 24 Hour Fitness Rolling Out Cardless Check-in Option for Members Nationwide Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:36PMSAN RAMON, Calif.----24 Hour Fitness, the largest U.S. fitness chain and a leading health club industry pioneer, is pleased to announce a new convenient, secure and environmentally friendly cardless check-in option for members. 24 Hour Fitness has partnered with MorphoTrak , part of the world’s largest, most trusted provider of biometric technology, to offer cardless check-in for its members at ...
  • Keep on running Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:02PMWith the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon just four-and-a-half months away, it's time to reach for the sipper, slip into your training shoes, set your music player on shuffle mode and hit the road. Dhamini Ratnam & Deepti Patwardhan reports. 
  • Sir Stelios launches no-frills gym chain Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:32AMSerial entrepreneur Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou today announced plans to expand his empire with the launch of no-frills fitness club chain easyGym.
  • Fabulous Freebies 2010 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:22AMYour money is no good here. These 33 quality goods and services won't cost you a thing.
  • Delegate sales executive. - 20k Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:17AMDelegate Sales Executive / Senior Delegate Sales Executive Job Title: Delegate Sales Executive Department: Events Division Reports to: Head of Sales UK Salary: Dependent on experience - 20-25k basic.
  • 10 Painless Ways to Lose Weight Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:30AMEasy weight loss tips you can slip into your everyday life
  • Discover® U.S. Spending MonitorSM Flat in August Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:00AMRIVERWOODS, Ill.----More consumers feel the economy is getting better, but the number of consumers rating their personal finances as poor reached a six-month high in August according to the Discover U.S.
  • Boys & Girls Club adds programs, remodels parts of clubhouse Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:42AMMusic - as well as an expanded homework assistance program – is part of the new offerings at the Manteca Boys & Girls Club.
  • Introducing the smart way to pay for the little things in life Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:53AMResidents of Aberdeen will soon be able to buy small value items using a smart money electronic purse added to their Accord Card. 2010/09/01 09:24:47
  • Why We're Cutting The Cable Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:18PMFor the first time ever, people are cutting back on pay TV. Pay television - Business - Cable television - Industrial Goods and Services - Time Warner Cable
  • Chesco hospital to close fitness center Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:54AMWEST CHESTER — Chester County Hospital's Center for Health and Fitness, losing money year after year, is out of options. The exercise facility on the lower level of the North Hills Medical Building will close Tuesday after more than two decades, much to the sadness of longtime members.
  • Hospital fitness center to close Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:50AMWEST CHESTER — Chester County Hospital's Center for Health and Fitness, losing money year after year, is out of options.
  • Healthy Outlook: Take care of yourself, your money Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:06AMConsumers are increasingly concerned about their financial well being, particularly as the so-called economic recovery continues to seem very similar to recession, but financial experts say an important component of people’s financial health is their own personal health.
  • Spring-Ford Reporter/The Valley ItemDatebook Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:11AMDateBook Notes
  • Mark West can exercise anytime Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:47AMAnytime Fitness, a new gym facility opening soon at the Larkfield Shopping Center, will indeed be open anytime.
  • Waxahachie sweeps Ennis Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:20AMDistrict play started early for the Waxahachie Lady Indians this season as they move into a nine-team district for the first time.
  • Midlothian tops Cleburne in four Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:20AMCLEBURNE – The air in the gym wasn’t the only thing stagnant during Midlothian’s match with Cleburne on Tuesday night.
  • JV Lady Indians carry tourney success into District 15-4A play Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:20AMFresh off the Crandall Tournament championship the Waxahachie Lady Indians junior varsity team kept the good times rolling as it swept rival Ennis in the District 15-4A opener Tuesday night in the George Solis Gym.
  • Queen Mary's Place, Holford Way, Putney, SW15, 2 bedroom flat Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:57AMOscar Knight presents this first floor 2 bed 2 bath apartment in the Queen Marys Place new build development Putney.
  • Sports Briefs: Hunt records hole-in-one during G.C.C. ladies' league Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:23AMGAYLORD — It was a special day at the Gaylord Country Club Tuesday Evening Ladies’ golf league this week, as Jennifer Hunt recorded a hole-in-one on No. 6.
  • The new rec center gets accolades Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 8:11AMThe new Campus Recreation & Wellness Center has been coaxing the masses into workout clothes since it opened on Aug. 2. The three-story building surrounded by glass windows has had around 5,000 people going through its doors each day, said Harry Ostrander, the director of Recreational Services.
  • Da Kine Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:43AMPremiere with a purpose • Calling all ghost writers • Dance moves benefit Palama • Show features Me & Ro jewelry • New collection blends art, fashion • Find high-quality kids' items at sale • Celebrity makeup artist shares new collection
  • US restaurant chain sued for sacking 'too fat' waitresses Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:26AMLondon, Aug 26 : Two busty waitresses have launched a multi-million dollar law suit against restaurant chain Hooters after they were fired for being 'too fat'.
  • Anytime Fitness and Exercise is Medicine Team Up for a Healthier America Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:00AMWhat if the health care and fitness industries merged to ensure that exercise was the most widely prescribed drug in the world?
  • School Digest Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:27AMGBS
  • A healthy dose of laughs Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:53AMThe North Platte Telegraph You're never too old to laugh. That's the opinion of comedienne Bea Fiala, also known as Bea Funny. Fiala was a featured entertainer at The North Platte Telegraph's Lifestyles Senior Festival Tuesday at the Quality Inn and Suites.
  • Carry a can to the Soap Bowl this Friday Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:23PMPratt High School KAY Club will carry out its annual Canned Food Drive at the upcoming PHS Soap Bowl on Friday, Aug. 27.
  • Investigation of fatal pursuit under way Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:15PMAfter a Ford Taurus crashed into a pickup, sending SharonHartmann's van off the road Monday afternoon, emergency personnelarrived at the scene in moments.
  • Candidates for Office Trim the Fat in North Kingstown Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 4:30PMSeveral candidates for public office pledge to trim the fat this past weekend - not from the state budget, necessarily, but from their own waistlines.
  • Physician's Tool Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 4:04PMIt takes a special place for people to change old habits that cause chronic health conditions.The Church Health Center Wellness has received recogniti...
  • Sports Report Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 2:54PMHHS risk management notice On Wednesday, there will be for all of Hilo High School student athletes involved in the fall sports, football, riflery, girls volleyball, cross country, bowling, and cheerleading a mandatory parent meeting that will be held at the swimming pool.
  • It's a knockout Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:30PMAbbotsford's Blue Corner Boxing has been churning out passionate competitors and the hard work has paid off as one of their boxers, Dan Csaszar is headed to the nationals later this month.
  • Community Sports Calendar - Aug. 25 Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:25PMTo send your sports news to the Observer, e-mail observersports@hcnonline.com.
  • PHS booster club to host food drive Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:29AMPratt High School KAY Club will carry out its annual Canned Food Drive at the upcoming PHS Soap Bowl on Friday, Aug. 27.     A canned food donation will serve as admission to the Soap Bowl activities.  Donations accepted include canned as well as boxed, non-perishable food items.     All donations will be delivered to the local food bank for use by Pratt residents.  Soap Bowl activities are as ...
  • YMCA: Busing available for after-school program beginning Sept. 8 Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 10:08AMOur after–school program begins Sept. 8. This program is for grades K–5 and goes from 2:45 p.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday. There are three options for programs; contact the YMCA for more information. When your children are at the
  • Sports Briefs: Kihon Martial Arts coming to Sportsplex Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:08AMGAYLORD — Kihon Martial Arts is coming to the Otsego County Sportsplex. Starting Sept. 18, a six-week introductory course will be offered to anybody age 15 and up.
  • UPS SUPPORTS B.C. COMMUNITIES WITH GRANTS TOTALLING $67,500 US Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:00AMBy the end of the summer, The UPS Foundation will have provided more than $67,500 US to five charitable organizations in British Columbia.