Posts Tagged ‘city’

Obesity hits N.Y’s poor neighborhoods hardest – MSNBC

Posted by on March 3rd, 2010 with 0 Comments

New York City’s obesity rate has climbed in recent years, but there are large variations across the city’s neighborhoods, with lower income areas hit hardest, a new study finds. Between 2003 and 2007, the prevalence of obesity citywide increased from …

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Market under new management – San Jose Mercury News

Posted by on March 3rd, 2010 with 0 Comments

PLEASANT HILL — A year after two groups competed for the opportunity to run the Pleasant Hill farmers market, the city attracted just one applicant for the 2010 season. The City Council awarded the one-year contract to Pacific Coast Farmers’ Market …

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What an Australian thinks of the Valley – McAllen Monitor

Posted by on March 2nd, 2010 with 0 Comments

All this week, The Monitor’s Valley Life is joining the City of Hidalgo and State Farm Arena in saluting Australia, the country of honor at this year’s BorderFest celebration. Each day we’ll look at a different aspect of the fascinating culture Down …

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What an Australian thinks of the Valley – McAllen Monitor

Posted by on March 2nd, 2010 with 0 Comments

All this week, The Monitor’s Valley Life is joining the City of Hidalgo and State Farm Arena in saluting Australia, the country of honor at this year’s BorderFest celebration. Each day we’ll look at a different aspect of the fascinating culture Down …

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Dera row: Bus, train services hit – Tribune

Posted by on March 1st, 2010 with 0 Comments

Commuters travelling to Punjab and Haryana had a tough time today as train and bus services to the two states were severely affected from the city following large-scale violence after filing of a fresh murder case against the Dera Sacha Sauda chief …

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Cool and charming Chiang Mai – star.com.my

Posted by on February 26th, 2010 with 0 Comments

IT DOES not matter how many times you have visited Chiang Mai inThailand, there is always something new to be discovered in the ancient land. Filled with temples, pretty young faces, handicraft and shopping areas, the city is an interesting holiday …

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Some fire companies in Berks paying more attention to wellness – Reading Eagle

Posted by on February 25th, 2010 with 0 Comments

When the call went out at Washington Towers, Reading firefighters sprang into action, loading up with equipment and climbing 12 flights to douse flames. The Jan

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Small Bites: Urban Growth Bounty classes; everyday Latino cooking – OregonLive.com

Posted by on February 23rd, 2010 with 0 Comments

Last year, the city really touched a nerve when it first offered Portlanders a chance to learn how to transform their yards into urban farms, how to preserve the harvest, or keep chickens and bees. More than 700 of you signed up for those classes and …

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Retails sales decline in Fort Collins – Coloradoan

Posted by on February 23rd, 2010 with 0 Comments

December was a challenging month for Fort Collins retailers as new business in Timnath with low prices continued to siphon shoppers away from the city. January’s sales tax report was released Monday, reflecting December’s sales, and revealed a nearly …

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Retails sales decline in Fort Collins – Coloradoan

Posted by on February 23rd, 2010 with 0 Comments

December was a challenging month for Fort Collins retailers as new business in Timnath with low prices continued to siphon shoppers away from the city.

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