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Rose City Steppers invite Madison, Chatham and Morris Plains residents to historical walk

February 2, 2012

Madison, Chatham and Morris Plains residents are invited to come and enjoy a historical walk with the Rose City Steppers on Saturday, Feb. 11. Those wishing to walk should meet in the employee parking lot on Maple Avenue in Madison at 8:45 a.m. for a step off time of 9 a.m. The route will follow [...]

Belmar Health Fair planned for Oct. 16

October 13, 2011

BELMAR — The Fourth Annual Health Fair, sponsored by the Mayor’s Wellness Campaign, will be held 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 16. Complete with free screenings and information centers, the free event will be held at the Taylor Pavilion, located at Fifth and Ocean avenues. For more information, contact Council President Claire Deicke at [...]

Joetta Clark-Diggs takes 5 with Steve Adubato

May 9, 2011

By Steve Adubato Q. Are your four Olympic medals your greatest accomplishment? You know, I look at my life in stages. Athletically, that would be one of them. But at this point, my induction into the [USA Track & Field] Hall of Fame would be the best moment for me, athletically, because it culminated everything [...]

USDA Unveils Critical Upgrades to Nutritional Standards for School Meals

January 14, 2011

Release No. 0010.11 Contact: USDA Office of Communications (202) 720-4623 USDA Unveils Critical Upgrades to Nutritional Standards for School Meals Proposed Changes Will Improve the Health and Wellbeing of Children Nationwide and Help Address Childhood Obesity Crisis WASHINGTON, Jan. 13, 2010 —The U.S. Department of Agriculture today published a proposed rule to update the nutrition [...]

Walk Friendly Communities Recognition Program

November 12, 2010

…program developed to encourage towns and cities across the U.S. to establish or recommit to a high priority for supporting safer walking environments

Morris Area Wellness Partnership

June 29, 2010

Morris Area Wellness Partnership seeks to improve the overall health and wellbeing of children and families by promoting the positive benefits associated with healthy eating and regular physical activity.  New brochure EatSmartMoveMore.org promotes the good work of other area organizations and community partners who share our mission. Our web site also identifies a multitude of [...]

Delicious & Light Healthy Recipes Blog

May 17, 2010

Visit http://deliciousandlight.com/ for healthy recipes

First Lady: “Mayors have a responsibility to build healthy communities”

March 18, 2010

Michelle Obama Rejects Demonizing Twinkies In Her Anti-Obesity Crusade From Politics Daily 3/18/10  by Lynn Sweet First lady Michelle Obama is using more carrot than stick in prodding food makers, parents, local schools and governments to step up efforts to reduce childhood obesity.  She’s for the food police — but Mrs. Obama is the good [...]

“Shape Up Somerville,” 2010 Edition – and a Vote for Martha Coakley

January 19, 2010

Somerville News
… and whose campaign platform consists of cutting taxes for the rich, … Shape Up Somerville’s “10 for ’10″ Mayor’s Challenge” will help you be healthier …

Monmouth County offering medical discount card through new Wellness Discount Program

December 29, 2009

Monmouth County is offering a medical discount card plan to all residents of the county. Signup for the Wellness Discount Program is free, and there are no.

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