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Our View: Judge right to block soda ban
A state judge who this week blocked a large soda ban in New York City said the ban was “arbitrary and capricious.” We concur. We might add it was also ridiculous, intrusive and nanny-state-ish. The ban on selling sweetened sodas over 16...Tags: New York City, Michelle Obama, Weight, Crime, Law and Justice, Arts and Culture
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Thank You: Generosity helps Humane Society
ManagerThe Imperial Valley Humane Society would like to thank Fitness Oasis Health Club and Spa for all their help and support during the 2012 holiday season. At the suggestion of the club owner, Dalia Rodriguez, staff and members donated dog food and cat food,...Tags: Time Warner Cable Inc., Personal Service
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Our Choice program recruiting families for obesity study
Staff Writer, Copy EditorThe Our Choice program is in the process of recruiting Valley children ages 2 through 9 to take part in a study that aims to promote a healthier lifestyle and combat obesity. Project organizers are seeking to recruit 1,200 children, as well as their...Tags: Obesity, Body Mass Index, Family, Medical Procedures and Tests, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Calexico pool project splashes toward finish
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Funding is already in place for the first phase of the three-phase, $4.7 million in total pool project that would replace the one irreparably damaged in the 2010 Easter Sunday earthquake. The collaborative effort between the city of...Tags: Easter
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Valley residents prepare for the day of love
Staff WritersLove is in the air today as many Valley residents prepare to celebrate Valentine’s Day in their own way. Regardless if they’re in a relationship or flying solo, several locals are spending the day with their friends, family, a special someone...Tags: U.S. Army, Starbucks Corp., Germany, Punishment, Immigration
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Otters jump to save hearts
Staff WriterBRAWLEY— With heart disease common in his family, Ricky Romero understood the importance of supporting and helping his son, Erick, 9, raise as much money as he could for the American Heart Association. “I came out to support my son and...Tags: Heart Disease, American Heart Association
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Nutrition Olympics highlight healthy living for Ben Hulse Elementary students
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — More than 100 fourth-grade students at Ben Hulse Elementary School took part in various exercises meant to promote healthy living at the school’s first Nutrition Olympics held here Thursday. “We’ve been running...Tags: Robert J. Lopez, Students, Healthy Diet, Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School
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Puppy Love run raises funds for and awareness of Humane Society shelter
IMPERIAL — The Puppy Love Fun Run to benefit the Humane Society of Imperial Valley was held Feb. 2 in Imperial and staged by Fitness Oasis Health Club. The Humane Society presently houses, feeds and provides medical attention to about 300 dogs and...
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Do agents earn pay teaching fitness?
I have a question and hopefully you can help answer it! I was having lunch at one of our local restaurants and I happened to sit across from a group of uniformed and non-uniformed Border Patrol agents wearing workout clothes. I overheard their...Tags: CrossFit, Inc., U.S. Border Patrol
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Walk to benefit local pets, owners
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — The Fitness Oasis Health Club and Spa will be holding its first Puppy Love one-mile walk and five-kilometer run here Saturday. Children, adults and dogs are invited to attend and participate in the event, which will benefit the Humane...Tags: Robert J. Lopez, Personal Service
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Mentally fit in the new year
Staff Writer, People often forget to exercise the most important part of their body, their brain. Valley resident Maria Elena Marcello has been practicing yoga, reiki, tai chi and kung fu for years and also teaches tai chi in the city of Imperial’s...
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Working out into the new year
Staff WriterHoltville resident Kim Grizzle began to notice two years ago that she was having a harder time climbing bleacher stairs at football games or hiking on vacations without feeling it later. “You get into your 40s and realize you have to make (health)...Tags: Rita Wilson, Nutrition
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