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Fall Fitness: Staying Active During Cooler Months
As summer days give way to the crispness of autumn, many individuals find it challenging to maintain their fitness routine. The shift in weather can bring about a desire to hibernate, but staying active during the cooler months is vital for both physical and mental well-being. Embracing fall fitness not only helps to counteract the seasonal slump but also allows individuals to enjoy the beauty of nature as it transforms. This article explores effective strategies for staying active during fall, offering practical advice, relevant examples, and tips to inspire a healthy lifestyle throughout the season. The Importance of Staying Active in Fall With the changing seasons, people often face new challenges to their fitness routines. The drop in temperature can lead to decreased motivation, while the shorter daylight hours can complicate outdoor activities. However, maintaining a fitness regimen during fall is essential for several reasons: Physical Health : Regular exercise boosts th
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How to Host a Thanksgiving-Themed Potluck
Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude, reflection, and of course, sharing delicious food with family and friends. A potluck is a delightful way to celebrate this holiday, allowing guests to contribute their favorite dishes while relieving the host from the burden of preparing an entire feast alone. If you’re considering hosting a Thanksgiving-themed potluck, this guide will walk you through the essential steps to ensure a successful and enjoyable gathering. Planning the Potluck 1. Set a Date and Time The first step in organizing a Thanksgiving-themed potluck is to determine when it will take place. Consider scheduling it either on the actual Thanksgiving Day or on a weekend close to the holiday. Be mindful of your guests' schedules, as many may have prior commitments during this festive season. Aim for a time that allows for a leisurely meal, typically in the late afternoon or early evening. 2. Choose a Location The location of your potluck can significantly affect the atmosphere
Art Garfunkel reveals recent emotional reunion with Paul Simon
Paul Simon and singing partner Art Garfunkel have been estranged for years, but it sounds like their relationship may be on the mend.In a new interview with the U.K. paper The…
At Expat BBQ, St. Louis’ most acclaimed chef loses himself in global barbecue
The new City Foundry restaurant from Gerard Craft features American barbecue with international accents.
Civic Memorial Announces September, October Students/Teachers of the Month
WOOD RIVER - Midwest Members Credit Union is proud to sponsor the “Eagles of the Month” program at Civic Memorial High School. Senior students are selected each month by members of the Civic Memorial faculty to represent each department. All students are awarded a certificate and a Subway gift card. Two Seniors (one female student and one male student) that were selected each month will have the opportunity to compete for a $500 “Eagles of the Year” scholarship each at the end of the school year. 2024 September & October’s Eagles of the Month winners: Math: Max Weber and August Frankford Visual Arts: Gabrielle Davis and Isaac Pinski Social Studies: Mason Fries and Lucas King PE/Health: Devin Stuart and Nolan Paslay Choir: Ameila Pinski and JaNiah Wade Band: Brayden Keller and Brandi Patton Science: Sarah Rider and Isabella Murray English: Jonathan Raines and Samantha Seemiller CTE: Wesley Stewart and Chase Butler Teacher of the Month winners:
Off the Record
Exhibition is free and open to the public during COCA's business hours in Millstone Gallery Off The Record is a series of Gouache paintings of iconic record label and album art […]
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Non-Mercy PCP Recommendations in City/South City Area
Free ticket for Cold War Kids tonight (11/11) at the Pageant!
Amber alert canceled for Missouri mother and children
An Amber Alert has been issued for a mother and her two daughters who went missing from their home in Missouri on Sunday evening, with the mother being forced into a red pickup truck and the children being driven away in a black SUV.
'I got my life back.' Veterans with PTSD making progress thanks to service dog program
There is growing evidence of the value of service dogs for veterans with PTSD.
Veterans Day 2024: Guide to St. Louis-area events, deals
2 Veterans Day events in St. Louis area offering free groceries for veterans, active service members
Things to Do / Events This Week (11/11/24 - 11/17/24)
Business groups promise to fight minimum wage boost in Missouri
The group is exploring “all available options, including possible legal action, to ensure that unemployment rates and cost of living are not adversely impacted by this proposition.”
South St. Louis pedestrian hit by car; driver flees scene
Police are investigating a hit-and-run incident on South Broadway in the Patch neighborhood of South St. Louis, where a pedestrian was hit by a car and the driver fled the scene.
Maryland Heights to open park honoring veterans, first responders
Maryland Heights is breaking ground on Memorial Park, a new park honoring veterans and first responders, which will feature five granite stones topped with bronze helmets, bronze statues, benches, a short walking path, flags, and murals.
New Missouri sportsbook licenses likely to outstrip demand, but still will be a benefit for teams
The coalition of St. Louis and Kansas City pro teams that spearheaded a ballot referendum to legalize sports betting in Missouri saw it narrowly pass last week, though with a framework that could drastically diminish the value of the licenses they secured as part of it.
St. Louis area Veterans Day events honor military members
St. Louis and surrounding areas are hosting various events to honor the courage, sacrifice, and dedication of our nation's military heroes, including breakfasts, tributes, and food giveaways, as well as a wreath-laying ceremony and exhibits.