Inspiration

The Palmyra-Macedon Central School District’s Wellness Committee is a source of energy and excitement. Annual offerings include at least two large-sca...

Nearly 200 people turned out Sunday, May 21, to run for a great cause in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Held at Monroeville Community Park West, the secon...

During the wellness half-day, Clyde-Savannah's physical education teachers oversaw rock climbing sessions. Wild for Wellness On March 8, Clyde-Savanna...

A few years ago, Kelly and Michael Witter portrayed Laurey Williams and Curly McLain, respectively, in a community theater production of the musical “...

When the Mt. Morris Central School District Wellness Committee organized a Body Challenge for early 2017, the committee members did not realize what a...

For Donna Lee, it took just five months of catastrophe to break a habit formed more than 40 years ago. Lee, an administrative assistant for Westinghou...

Every time Sarah Burger drops her son off at day care, she says a prayer to keep him safe. “He’s not in my own bubble of safety where I know there's n...

Nalene Hamilton is steadfast in assuring she is not a serious runner. But for the 31-year-old South Carolinian, the proof is on the pavement. Hamilton...

When Bob Shoup was a young man, his health took a surprising turn for the worse. But he kept up a positive attitude on what became a long and tumultuo...

Jason Wagner is a living example of how people can overcome the worst of times. Wagner, of Hyde Park, teaches science to fourth- and fifth-graders at ...

Laura Marlowe is clear about one thing: “My life is full,” she says, emphatically. In addition to being a Wellness Champion, Marlowe holds three jobs:...

When one thinks of the relationship between drugs and music, the rock star lifestyle comes to mind. But for the estimated 23.5 million Americans who s...

Frances Halley had always known she had a heart murmur, but it wasn’t until she saw Dr. Stephen Bailey, Allegheny General Hospital’s director of cardi...

The Allegheny County Schools Health Insurance Consortium was recognized last year by the Pittsburgh Business Group on Health for “Excellence in Drivin...

When Ada Fetsko was born on April 25, 2006, nothing seemed out of the ordinary. Her mother, Denise Fetsko, had what she recalls as a normal pregnancy ...

Armstrong-Indiana Intermediate Unit 28 is only halfway into its ambitious BodPod weight-loss adventure for school employees in Armstrong and Indiana c...

For the past 10 years, Jim Jenko has dedicated a significant amount of his time walking sections of the Appalachian Trail from Maine to Georgia. It wa...

Becky Roffe has been giving back to her community for a long time. “When my sisters and I were in primary grades, we started volunteering our four-par...

Sunday, Oct. 9, bloomed into a beautiful autumn day. And that was good news for the Autism Speaks Walk held at Monroe Community College. More than 1,5...

Although we’re already several months into the 2016-17 school year, Wellness Coordinators across the Finger Lakes Area School Health Program districts...