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Richard Landry, 71, of Glen Cove, did a dead lift in his home gym.

At 71, Glen Cove's Rich Landry is more athletic than most

Richard Landry, of Glen Cove, began his workout like he always does. First, he grabbed the elastic cables tied around his squat rack and stretched out his broad upper body. Staying flexible is one of … more

By Joe Pantaleo | 11/1/18

The American Heart Association honored Drew Nadler for making healthy lifestyle changes.

A healthier, happier life

When Drew Nadler, 10, was a kindergartner at Barnum Woods Elementary School, one of his classmates called him fat. “I didn’t like it,” he said. “I wanted to change after … more

By Julie Mansmann | 1/29/16

Here’s the thing: eat less, exercise more

The bowl of New England chowder calls to me. A chill has set into my bones and I feel hungrier than usual. Belly to brain: Need more fuel. more

10/29/15

Q: As a woman, I’m intimidated by the weight room but want to add strength training into my routine without getting “bulky”. Do you have tips on what I can be doing to familiarize myself with this method of training?

A. Let me start by saying that you are not alone! The majority of women tend to steer clear of the free-weights area at the gym. Strength training is one of the easiest … more

By Brian Semonian, Blink Fitness Personal Training Director | 4/16/15

Q: What can I do to make sure I stick to my New Year’s weight loss resolutions?

A: Come New Year’s, everyone is looking to focus on weight loss, but it’s important to also think about how regular fitness is going to make you feel year-round. I know how difficult it … more

Brian Semonian, Blink Fitness Personal Training Director | 1/12/15

Laura Spofford spoke with Nicolette Babsin, Lily Yepez, Sera Muoio and Pasquale Muoio during the picnic lunch.

Students 'Get Healthy' in North Bellmore

When Dinkelmeyer Elementary School Principal Faith Skelos attended the first meeting of the building’s shared decision-making team last fall, parents and staff members in the group offered her … more

By Julie Mansmann | 6/19/14

Former NFL player and Central High School alumni Stephen Boyd, center, joined by Central Principal Dr. Joseph Pompilio and Board of Education President Anthony Iadevaio, recently had the school’s weight room renamed in his honor.

Boyd honored in Central weight room

Valley Stream Central High School has had no shortage of distinguished alumni in its more than 80 years of molding young students, but it would be tough to find a graduate who has done more for the school than former NFL linebacker Stephen Boyd. more

By Brian Croce | 5/29/13

Weigh more, pay more — it's only fair

Good for CVS! The mega drugstore chain, with retail outlets on every corner, is requiring employees to disclose their weight to the company’s insurance carrier or pay a $600-a-year penalty. more

4/4/13

Connor Parzych, a junior at East Rockaway High School, hit the bench press at ROK, spotted by junior A.J. Evans.

A weight off their shoulders

East Rockaway High School suffered extensive damage and lost a lot of equipment in Hurricane Sandy, including in its weight room, where students worked out … more

By Brian Croce | 12/12/12

Supersizing the London Olympics

It is a magnificent monument to American corporate hegemony, a massive eatery capable of seating 1,500 patrons at once and serving up to 14,000 diners a day –– a day. more

7/19/12

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