Myths of Aging
How many times have you heard a generalization that starts with the phrase, “All old people…”? All old people are bad drivers. All old people are cranky. All old people... Read more »
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Newsflash: NEW Active RVA Awards Added for 2015
Today, we announced three important additions to the annual Active RVA Awards program for 2015. We're excited to share that this year's Awards program, on March 3rd, 2015, will feature... Read more »
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Can Floyd Ave Make RVA More Active?
Can one street make Richmond a more active place? It can be a gamechanger. And Floyd Avenue, in the Fan, might be it. Last night over 250 people packed a public... Read more »
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Surgeon General Champions Physical Activity as National Priority
Pretty bold words from the acting Surgeon General, Boris Lushniak, last month. Lushniak was at an annual meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine when he threw down the gauntlet. "Physical... Read more »
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Fittest City in the USA? Not Quite – RVA Ranks 21st
For three years, Minneapolis has been ranked the fittest area of the country. I guess all that shivering in the Minnesota winter helps keep their region healthy? But this week,... Read more »
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Richmond debuts its Bike Master Plan
For months, city planners here in Richmond have been working with outside consultants to develop the city's first-ever Bike Master Plan (or BMP). The draft plan debuted a couple of... Read more »