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Park Board looks at equipment (The Bismarck Tribune) The Bismarck Park Board on Tuesday accepted a healthy donation for buying playground equipment at the New Generations Park and advanced toward growing Cottonwood Park. us.rd.yahoo.com
School unveils new fitness center (The Alpena News) By PATTY RAMUS News Staff Writer Alcona Community Schools faculty and students now have expanded exercise opportunities with the opening of the district's new fitness center located in Alcona High School. us.rd.yahoo.com
Gift Guide: Fitness gadgets to revive motivation (INO News) The training regimen _ if you can call it that _ for my first triathlon included nothing more high-tech than a $35 digital watch and a basic MP3 player. us.rd.yahoo.com
Do calorie counters on fitness machines tell the truth? (Dallas Morning News) A little over a year ago, I was killing time on an elliptical machine at a local gym, using a wristwatch heart rate monitor to track the workout. The monitor had settings for my age, weight, sex and height, and kept a running count of the estimated number of calories used. us.rd.yahoo.com
Beat the blahs (Beloit Daily News) Beloit’s Anytime Fitness personal trainer Ellen Jensen works with Tom Ptacin on his bicep curls Thursday afternoon. Many people may lose motivation to work out when the weather turns colder, but local fitness experts stress the importance of keeping up a regular exercise routine. us.rd.yahoo.com
Kiwis at risk of losing fitness fight (The New Zealand Herald) Fewer than half of New Zealand adults take the recommended amount of exercise each week, despite a yearly spend of more than $900 million on sport and recreation. us.rd.yahoo.com
175 pounds lighter, woman takes flight (CNN) Two years ago, Karen Daniel was wider around than she was tall. us.rd.yahoo.com
SimCity Living (New York Times) Will Wright, designer of video games, including Spore and the best-selling PC game series ever, The Sims, lives in a 5,000-square-foot, two-story contemporary home in the Oakland Hills. us.rd.yahoo.com
Community Calendar (The Fremont Argus) TODAY, Nov. 21Senior fitness day — 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Educational health information services for asthma, diabetes, heart disease, obesity, healthy awareness and healthy living. us.rd.yahoo.com
Monterey County fire departments awarded federal grants (The Monterey County Herald) The Aromas and Big Sur fire departments have been awarded two grants totaling more than $70,000 from the Department of Homeland Security. us.rd.yahoo.com
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