Category Archives: June 2007

Active Living

Posted on June 7, 2007

The meteoric rise in rates of overweight and obesity among Americans in the past two decades is largely due to sedentary activities. In fact, only 45 percent of Americans get the recommended minimum amount of exercise each week (30 minutes … Continue reading →

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Bernie’s Legacy

Posted on June 4, 2007

Editor’s Note: Instead of simply offering an article on how to make your facility accessible to all populations, we decided to provide this first-person narrative on how important these features are to the people who use them. If you’ve ever … Continue reading →

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Local Waterfront Revitalization Programs

Posted on June 4, 2007

The need for and appeal of water is universal. Here in the United States, we have a tendency to take access to this building block of life for granted. We’re spoiled by its natural abundance, whether it’s the Great Lakes, … Continue reading →

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The Beat of Life

Posted on June 2, 2007

It was August of 1976 and I had my temporary license, which meant I could drive but had to be accompanied by a parent. The victim of constant parental critique, I sat with my hands at “10 and 2,” going … Continue reading →

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