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Pedal with your pals on behalf of the Youth Venture Program at the United Way Emerging Leaders Spin-a-Thon at Sports Club/LA. The five-hour team relay will support local youth implement their own ideas for social change in their communities. Grab 4-8 friends and form a team to raise funds for this worthy cause and [...] 
Each year, we lose too may lives to lung disease. On Saturday, February 2, 2013, The American Lung Association is hosting The Climb for Air Climb at the BNY Mellon Center at One Boston Place. You can help those affected by asthma, second hand smoke, lung cancer, emphysema and COPD by climbing stairs for those who cannot breathe on their own. [...] 
Are you ready to end summer with a bang? Nantasket Kayaks in Hull, MA is located on Steamboat Wharf Marina, right across the street from Hull’s famous Paragon Carousel (see my earlier article for more details) and next to the always delicious Jake’s Seafood Restaurant. Nantasket Kayaks is the perfect place to bring your [...] 
Instead of watching the Olympics and wishing you had the same athleticism as your favorite athletes, you can channel that fair-weather passion for a medal by hitting the streets of Boston. Test out Boston’s newest green initiative, The Hubway bikes! Mayor Menino, in cooperation with The City of Boston’s MassDot, MBTA and other transit [...] 
Thanks to the recent increase in popularity of dance in mainstream culture, ballet-inspired fitness classes have been popping up throughout the city. While the trend might not last, one such class that will continue to enjoy a packed studio is BalleCore at the Sports Club LA Boston. SCLA Boston is located next to [...] 
Strides Against Stigma is committed to erasing the social stigma surrounding depression disorders. On April 28th, participants will get together for a Walk-A-Thon to take 2 Million Strides and work to raise $50,000 to continue the cause. Photo Credit: http://www.stridesagainststigma.com/ According to the organization website, depression affects 1 in every 8 teenagers, and [...] 
“Using the bicycle as a vehicle for social change.” With a tagline like that, how could we resist learning more about Bikes Not Bombs? With a bit of research, we learned the Bikes Not Bombs (BNB) offers a variety of Youth Programs, all of which promote the power of youth leadership. Each program targets [...] 
It’s that time of year again. The holidays are upon us and if you are anything like me, you have a lot to do still! It is this time of year especially that stress can kick into overload. Photo Credit: www.thebalancedmind.org According to Dr. Sarah Williams, a holistic health care practitioner from Concord, [...] 
Yoga is a practice meant to promote both mental and physical health and wellness. Almost every celebrity featured on the cover of a magazine today has listed yoga as a primary channel by which they’ve acquired their fit physiques. Now, lets say that you’ve already taken the first step towards a more laid-back and [...] 
Photo Credit: flickrfanstan Remember that scene in “Mean Girls” where Lindsay Lohan’s character Cady decides to compete in her school’s Mathletes competition, and ends up proving herself to be an integral part of her team’s win and helps to dispel the myth that math can’t be cool? If you want to witness a [...] |
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January 23rd, 2013 
