As parents, we worry an awful lot about what our sweet darlings eat at school. And we arent the only ones fretting. The government, first lady Michelle Obama, school systems, nutrition experts and even food manufacturers are attempting to get wee ones to eat better by offering more healthful food through legislation, increased funding and [...]
SALISBURY The US Marine Band will be in concert 7:30 pm, Saturday, Oct. 1, at Salisbury Universitys Maggs Physical Activities Center. Established by an act of Congress in 1798 and dubbed The Presidents Own by Thomas Jefferson, the US Marine Band is the nations oldest professional music organization.
Lowcountrybeach officials are preparing for Hurricane Irenes local effects. From tidal flooding and street flooding to high surfand beach erosion, several areas could experience problems even though Irene is not expected to directly hit Charleston. On Folly Beach, surfers reveled in the huge waves and high tides. While surfing conditions are favorable, Irenes rip tides [...]
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Chambers of commerce for six Tulsa-area cities have signed a compact with the Tulsa Metro Chamber of Commerce to collaborate and work together for economic growth. Chambers in Sand Springs, Sapulpa, Jenks, Bixby, Broken Arrowand Owasso signed the compact with Tulsa Friday. With todays harsh economic climate, its harder than ever for cities and towns [...]
Anthony Smedile revel jobsHomicide Daniel Mann, Revel Entertainment senior vice president, resort experience, speaks with Charles G. Cook Jr., of Atlantic City, during a community forum Thursday at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School in Atlantic City. The event was designed to recruit city residents for jobs at the casino.
MUSCAT: Parents would like to see more parks built in residential areas to encourage their children to pursue outdoor activities. More neighbourhood parks will also help prevent obesity among youngsters, say doctors. “We need more parks right in the residential areas for our children so they can have a place to play in the afternoon, [...]
Exercise and good health is as important for the elderly as it is for the younger generation. In fact, a recent research by the University of Alabama, Birmingham has clearly stated that there is a greater need for frequent exercise among older adults than for the younger people. Preventing any kind of physical activities completely, [...]
When pediatricians ask kids about sports and activities, membership in Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts often comes up as an activity. How physically active are these kids though? Sure they are likely active when they go on campouts, but do they encourage a lot of physical activities on a more regular basis? Since to keep [...]
Prior to the 2011 Sprint Cup season, the NASCAR playoffs (Sprint Cup chase) was limited to the top 12 drivers in points. Fans and teams argued that wins were as important as consistency in the sport so for the 2011 season, NASCAR changed the format so that the top 10 drivers in points would get [...]