Health, Inspiration
Nov 12, 2018
With a hashtag like #spinforkidz, it’s not hard to see why the New Castle Community YMCA kicked off its third annual spin-a-thon event with a bang, or...
Health, Inspiration
Nov 05, 2018
A rainy day that made getting to school while exposed to the elements less than ideal couldn’t stop nearly 700 students in Brockport Central School Di...
Health, Inspiration
Oct 29, 2018
There’s a new food truck rolling around town. But don’t expect to see it at the festival circuit anytime soon. This repurposed, full-sized school bus ...
Active Life, Health, Inspiration
Oct 22, 2018
When Rob Cooney reached Freeport Beach in Pennsylvania after swimming 24 miles from Long Point, Ontario, in 13 hours and 32 minutes, he was greeted wi...
Health, Inspiration, Survivor Stories
Oct 08, 2018
Staying active is how Linda Deabenderfer rolls with life. Going to the gym has been a regular part of her routine and she’s been a member of the S&T W...
Active Life, Health, Inspiration
Oct 01, 2018
The final notes in the summer concert music series have been sung. Cruise nights are now a distant memory, and water parks that were bustling with act...
Active Life, Health, Inspiration
Aug 13, 2018
Eating is like breathing; we’ve been doing it since the day we were born. Yet for such a common activity, the knowledge of how to eat well has become ...
Active Life, Health, Inspiration
Jul 30, 2018
At one time the rivers that course through Pittsburgh were incredibly unclean, primarily due to toxins being dumped into the water from steel mills fo...
Health, Inspiration
May 03, 2018
Biometric screenings have increasingly become the go-to tool of employee wellness programs. The screenings are a series of tests designed to offer a s...
Active Life, Health, Inspiration
Apr 19, 2018
If you’re tired of being stuck indoors and need to take in some sun and fresh air, then lace up your shoes and take a walk — or a hike — on the wild s...
Active Life, Health, Inspiration
Apr 17, 2018
A popular convenience store once described its selection of items available to customers as “too much good stuff.” If Monroe County wanted to borrow t...
Health, Inspiration, Survivor Stories
Mar 23, 2018
Randy and Brenda Oaks were enjoying vacation in Myrtle Beach in May 2017. They did some relaxing, fishing and sight-seeing. But toward the end of this...
Active Life, Health, Inspiration
Mar 22, 2018
Just like clockwork, it seems that every two years or so, everyone catches Olympic fever. In an effort to incorporate mental and physical wellness int...
Active Life, Health, Inspiration
Mar 01, 2018
Tracy Tooch loves to run. In any given week, Tooch, an adjunct instructor at Community College of Allegheny County, will run approximately 50 miles, d...
Active Life, Health, Inspiration
Feb 20, 2018
Jeannie Petrosky has a clever way of getting people into shape. “I take kickboxing-type moves and choreograph it into an exercise routine,” Petrosky s...
Active Life, Health, Inspiration
Feb 20, 2018
The Boston Marathon has Heartbreak Hill. The London Marathon offers a glimpse of Big Ben. The It’s a Wonderful Run 5K in Seneca Falls has the Bridge S...
Health, Inspiration
Feb 20, 2018
Upstate New York is known for its lakes and scenery, but community members want to be known for something else: good health. So, Finger Lakes communit...
Health, Inspiration, Survivor Stories
Jan 18, 2018
F or the past 24 years, Arthur Dilg did some pretty fun things, including taking his wife, Marilyn, on multiple trips to Germany to visit family. The ...
Active Life, Health, Inspiration
Jan 18, 2018
When it comes to health and wellness issues, the Bucks-Montgomery County schools are not messing around. They want their people fit, and they want the...
Health, Inspiration, Weight Loss
Jan 18, 2018
It’s Friday morning at Bristol Township School District's Mill Creek Elementary School as a line of 18 anxious and competitive staff members eagerly a...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
June 17, 2025
In the June 10 Other Voices, a writer condemns President Trump for “each grievance, each lie, and each attack on our nation’s norms.” He goes on to wr...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
June 17, 2025
Nashville, Tenn. spent $1.2 million to buy 108 quarantine housing pods in 2021 during the Covid-19 pandemic, but the shelters were never used. Now the...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
June 17, 2025
HARRISBURG — Are the party positions on always-newsy senior U.S. Sen. John Fetterman flipping here in Pennsylvania? Fetterman continues to dominate th...
Comment & Opinion, Opinion
June 17, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — As the legalization of recreational cannabis continues to face roadblocks in Pennsylvania, there's much to learn from the dozens of...
Lifestyles
June 17, 2025
The Sandy Cochran Memorial Scholarship selection committee announced four regional students will share in the award of $2,000 in scholarships for the ...
Business, Local News
June 17, 2025
DuBOIS — For the second consecutive year, Penn Highlands Healthcare has received Pennsylvania Perinatal Quality Collaborative (PA PQC) Designation Awa...
