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Update: Triathlon for kids tests their mettle

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By Tom Meade    Email

Editor's note: Due to a change in event sponsors, the Kids' Tri RI has been rescheduled to Columbus Day weekend. The event now takes place Sunday, Oct. 11 at 9 a.m. Kids' Tri RI, a triathlon for kids of all......

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Record turnout anticipated for 20th CVS Downtown 5K

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By Pamela Reinsel Cotter    Email

Editor's note: This entry is a re-post from the Projo Running Blog By Carolyn Thornton Journal sports writer Race organizers of the upcoming CVS Caremark Downtown 5K, slated for Sept. 20, provide details about the race, which this year celebrates......

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5 tips to get rid of cellulite

7:31 AM Thu, Sep 17, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Pamela Reinsel Cotter    Email

Cellulite is a common, but unpopular fact of life for many women. The creams and other miracle cures advertised to get rid of it don't really work -- it's more about the circulation you create when rubbing the stuff on......

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September is National Yoga Awareness Month

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By Pamela Reinsel Cotter    Email

In effort to get the world out about the health and well-being benefits of yoga, September has been designated as National Yoga Awareness Month. Part of the event allows participants -- students new to yoga -- to sign up for......

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R.I. kids sought to be 'heroes' to fight childhood obesity

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By Pamela Reinsel Cotter    Email

In an effort to battle childhood obesity, UnitedHealthcare of New England is giving grants up to $1,000 for children who come up with inventive programs to encourage healthy activities in their community. Rhode Island is ranked as the 29th-highest state......

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Bicycle enthusiasts to converge on Providence next month

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By Pamela Reinsel Cotter    Email

Registration is now open for the Interbike and Providence Cyclo-Cross Festival The Interbike Festival will be held Oct. 10 and 11 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., in conjunction with the Providence Cyclo-Cross Festival at Roger Williams Park in Providence,......

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