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Jersey City, NJ
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Retired Police Chief, Polish Immigrant Open New Gym In Old Jersey City Firehouse
One is a retired police chief from Bergen County and the other a Polish immigrant who 20 years ago was rollerblading home from work at 3 a.m. because he had no other means of transportation. Both have achieved their shared dream of owning a gym. Marty Kahn, who retired as Fairview's police chief last July, and David Jaros, who moved to Lodi from Poland knowing not a lick of English are opening Firehouse Fitness later this spring, in a historic Jersey City firehouse. The name came easily to the fitness buffs, who met some years ago in the 5 a.m. crew at Hackensack Meridian Fitness and Welln…
Middletown, NJ
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Ground Level Beach Club Among Highlights Of Luxury Athletic Club Coming To Jersey Shore
A massive athletic club complete with a ground-level, resort-like beach club is under construction in Monmouth County. The Life Time facility in Middletown, its eighth in New Jersey, is expected to be complete in 2024. Click here to get on the wait list. Once finished, Life Time Middletown – Red Bank will provide a highly personalized, luxury approach to health and wellness with modern architecture, beautiful spaces and an abundance of amenities. Highlights include: Three-floor building with an additional 50,000-square-foot, ground level outdoor beach club and bistro with leis…
Arlington, VA
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Massive Athletic Country Club, Workspace To Elevate Arlington (
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A sprawling "athletic country club" and workspace dubbed Life Time is readying its Arlington opening. Located at 1440 North Edgewood St., the 113-square-foot, four-story destination features an 85,000-square-foot athletic county club and 28,000-square-foot premium coworking space. A preview space is now open for prospective members. Life Time at The Crossing ClarendonLife Time Life Time at The Crossing ClarendonLife Time The one-of-a-kind athletic country club and its premier coworking destination will be a main anchor for Regency Center’s The Crossing Clarendon, to be comprised of s…
Quincy, MA
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South Shore Gym, Oldest Family-Owned In Country Says Goodbye After 46 Years
A gym on the South Shore that held the title for the oldest family-owned health club in the country has said farewell after 46 years in business, according to the gym's website. Webb's Pro Fitness, located at 130 Washington Street in Norwell, officially closed on Wednesday, March 29, owners Gregg and Amy Webb said in a statement. "We thank you for being a part of our amazing club," the statement reads. "Lifelong friendships were created here, laughter echoed through the rooms." The club was founded by the couple in December of 1981. The owners said part of the reason they decide…
Lower Paxton, PA
Breaking News
Giselle Fetterman Releases Statement After Senator Husband Checks Into Walter Reed Hospital
US Senator representing Pennsylvania John Fetterman has checked himself into Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for clinical depression, according to Chief of Staff Adam Jentleson. “While John has experienced depression off and on throughout his life, it only became severe in recent weeks,” said Jentleson. “After examining John, the doctors at Walter Reed told us that John is getting the care he needs, and will soon be back to himself.” Fetterman is receiving inpatient care and is receiving treatment on a voluntary basis, according to his office. His wife, Giselle says: "After …
Mahopac, NY
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New Planet Fitness Coming To Hudson Valley
Gym-goers in the Hudson Valley will soon be able to visit a new Planet Fitness location. The new Putnam County branch will be located at 1511 Route 22, Site 181 in Brewster, according to the gym's website. No exact opening date has been set yet. "We strive to create a workout environment where everyone feels accepted and respected," the gym's website reads. Another Planet Fitness location opened in the Orange County town of New Windsor in March 2020. Related - Planet Fitness To Open New Location In Area
Middletown, NJ
Breaking News
Jersey Shore Dad Celebrates 1st Father's Day With A New Heart
Nandan Savalia considers himself a lucky man. He's celebrating his first Father's Day with a new heart. The 49-year-old father of two from Manalapan, got the news in August 2021 that doctors found a donor heart. He said he knew it was fate. He had been admitted to the hospital for more than 50 days, waiting for a transplant, while his own father lost a battle to cancer. During Savalia’s time in the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital’s Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), his father had a serious fall while he was undergoing cancer treatment and was in critical condition at the …
Brentwood, NY
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New Fitness Studio To Hold Grand Opening In East Northport
A fitness studio chain that focuses on assisted stretching will soon hold the grand opening of its brand-new Long Island location. StretchLab will hold the official grand opening event for its East Northport location on Friday, June 10, and Saturday, June 11, according to representatives. The studio is located at 4097 Jericho Turnpike. “From the clientele to the Flexologists, everyone who walks through the door has a different background and specific goal which makes the studio so unique and diverse,” said James Immordino, the owner of the new studio. “I am excited to introduce …
Franklin Township, NJ
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Two 'The Bachelorette' Contestants Spotted Filming In New Jersey
WARNING: This story contains spoilers for Season 19 of "The Bachelorette." There must be something in the water for New Jersey contestants on this season of "The Bachelorette," airing in July. Both Garden State natives on this season of the show made it to the hometown date portion, according to entertainment news reporter Reality Steve. Erich Schwer was spotted in Bedminster with Gabby Windey, while Tyler Norris was seen in Wildwood with Rachel Recchia, Reality Steve says. Rachel Recchia and Gabby Windey.ABC/Craig Sjodin Windey and Recchia, who competed are doubling up for Season 19 …
Mamaroneck, NY
Obituaries
Former Larchmont Resident Who Was Counselor Dies Suddenly At 41
A former Westchester County resident who worked as a counselor for more than a decade has died suddenly at age 41. Erik Volper died on Thursday, April 21, after he collapsed while running on the treadmill from an unknown heart issue, according to his obituary. Volper was a former resident of Larchmont. "Erik worked as a counselor for teens and adults for the last 12 years, helping them manage a myriad of challenges, always from a stance of compassion and non-judgemen," his obituary reads. "In his free time, he volunteered with different organizations that mentor at-risk youth in Austin, Te…
Cresskill-Closter, NJ
Breaking News
Former Bergen Pilates Entrepreneur, Hospital Philanthropist Dies In Florida
A funeral service is scheduled this weekend for a former Bergen County fitness entrepreneur and hospital philanthropist who died suddenly at her Florida home. The circumstances surrounding the death of Nanci Perle Kushner on Monday, March 21, haven’t been made public. Previously from Cresskill, the 56-year-old New York native had been living in Boca Raton, FL, records show. Kusher received a bachelor’s degree in retail and marketing from Syracuse University and a master's in education from Fordham Graduate School before cultivating a love of exercise into the founding of NPK Pilates in Cr…
Fairfield, CT
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Fitness Studio To Open New Location In Fairfield County
A fitness studio chain that focuses on helping guests improve their mobility through stretching is preparing to open its fourth Connecticut location. StretchLab will host the grand opening of its new Fairfield County location at 11 a.m. on March 11, the company announced. The new facility is located at 121 Towne St, in Harbor Point in Stamford. The studio will offer discounted pricing for memberships and single stretches as part of the grand opening. The Stamford location is owned by KHR, the largest StretchLab franchise operator in the United States. “Stamford residents will experi…
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