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Rescuers practice for next life-saving mission in Angeles National Forest
Firefighters and rescuers who patrol the Angeles National Forest respond to hundreds of incidents every year, ranging from cars that fall off the highway to hikers who become lost or injured. On Friday morning, they practiced hoisting victims from a...
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Program tunes up 50-somethings
Cindy Bengtson-Budzyn hadn't been to a fitness class in years. The 60-year-old La Cañada resident serves on the human resources committee of YMCA of the Foothills and is a member herself, but was always too busy or too shy to enroll in one of the many...
Tags: Clubs and Associations, YMCA, Vegetarian Diet
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'50 Moving Forward' is set to launch
A kick-off gathering to launch "50 Moving Forward," a free program geared for adults 50 and older that will be offered for several weeks this spring, is set for 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 2 at the Crescenta-Cañada YMCA. Participants are not required to...Tags: YMCA
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Girls on the Run get on track
In less than three months, a small group of girls from Paradise Canyon Elementary School will discover they can do just about anything. On Monday, the 11 girls who decided to take a giant step toward their dream of running a 5K event met the woman who...
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Seventeen debutantes sponsored by the La Cañada Thursday Club presented at Saturday's Bal Blanc de Noel
Following a tradition going back more than six decades, the La Cañada Thursday Club held its Bal Blanc de Noel on Saturday, presenting debutantes who have spent 16 months preparing for the occasion as part of the club's Les Fleurettes program. The young...
Tags: Soccer, Loyola Marymount University, Hospitals and Clinics, Arts, Festive Events
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All Health's Breaking Loose: Falling in to fitness
Something about the fall brings the comfort of getting back to a routine and organizing our schedules. After all, we spent most of our formative lives knowing that when summer is in the rearview mirror we get down to business. As fall begins, it...Tags: Labor Day, Halloween, Holidays
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Exercise your right to vote
Eyes from around the globe will be watching the United States on Tuesday as Americans select their next president. This exercise of popular power is the envy of the world, and we encourage all registered voters to take advantage of the opportunity. The...Tags: Barack Obama, White House, Politics, Elections, Mitt Romney
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All Health's Breaking Loose: Meditation is good for your heart
Grooming Michael Clark Duncan stands out among many memories from back when I was a Hollywood makeup artist. I remember the size of his head. I had never used that much makeup to cover someone's dome before. His big, friendly, split-tooth smile could...Tags: Example (music group), Behavioral Conditions, Heart Attack, Stress, Michael Clark
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A fitness coach's pumping up pays off
Adrian Pietrariu spends most of his time pushing other people to work out hard, make sacrifices at the dinner table and see the reward for their labors. Last weekend, the La Cañada Flintridge businessman and resident reaped the rewards of his own effort,...
Tags: Health, Bodybuilding, Sports, Awards and Prizes
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Around Town: Is La Cañada Fat City?
Last week, both the L.A. Weekly and the local Patch quoted research from the California Center for Public Health Advocacy and the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research showing that 22.3% of La Cañada Flintridge children are obese. A few days later, Jay...Tags: Sport Chalet Incorporated, Basketball, Jay Leno, Weight, Health
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All Health's Breaking Loose: Focus on form for a firm payoff
When it comes to your workout, your strength and flexibility determine what you can do. But your focused intention determines how well you do it. If you're wanting to see a change in the shape of your body, form is your No. 1 priority. Being strong,...Tags: Health
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Q&A with Mike Donaghy: No shortcuts for this fitness guru
Mike Donaghy is a La Cañada Flintridge native and St. Francis High School graduate who in April celebrated the 20th anniversary of his health and fitness business, the Training Center. Donaghy answered questions from the La Cañada Valley Sun via email....
Tags: Health, Music, Starbucks Corp., Entertainment
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