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Task force to help residents meet healthier goals in 2012

2011-12-29T14:36:35-05:00

HUNTINGTON -- The start of a new year brings a whole new crop of people looking to get healthier and lose weight. The Huntington Health Revolution Task Force hopes to make that journey a little easier.

Huntington Health Revolution to present $5,700 check to PATH at Fit Fest

2011-09-11T12:45:30-04:00

HUNTINGTON — The Huntington Health Revolution will be presenting to check for $5,700, to the Paul Ambrose Trail for Health on Sunday, Sept. 11 during the Opening Ceremony of Fit Fest which will be held at Ritter Park.

Healthy Day in Huntington marks end of 90-day challenge with fun, food

2011-04-03T00:00:00-04:00

If you give a man a head of broccoli, you feed him for a day. Give a man seeds and teach him to grow his own broccoli, and you can feed him year-round.

Pullman Square to host 5K and healthy food fest on Saturday

2011-03-31T14:30:41-04:00

The day begins with a 5K walk/race that will begin behind Pullman Square at 9 a.m. A Healthy Food Festival will begin at 10 a.m. and run until 2 p.m. The Food Festival will be held in the 900 block of Third Avenue and in Pullman Square.

Huntington Health Revolution calling for a 90-Day Challenge

2011-01-02T13:16:09-05:00

The Huntington Health Revolution is calling for another 90 Day Challenge beginning on January 2.

New 90-day challenge to kick off 2011

2010-12-31T17:23:49-05:00

HUNTINGTON -- A new year calls for a new challenge, and that is just what Ebenezer Medical Outreach's Yvonne Jones has planned -- a new, 90-day challenge to help usher in a healthier and happier 2011. The challenge begins the week of Jan. 2 and will conclude Saturday, April 2, with a walk/race and health food festival at Pullman Square.

90-Day Health Challenge wraps up with 5K run, walk

2010-08-29T07:50:36-04:00

HUNTINGTON -- The 8th annual Cabell-Wayne Association of the Blind 5K Run and Walk on Saturday morning at Ritter Park signified the completion of the 90-day health challenge.

Small changes yield big loss

2010-07-11T08:08:58-04:00

When Shannon Murray heard about Huntington's Health Revolution beginning in early June, she knew she wanted to be on board. Since June, Murray has shed 30 pounds off her 5-foot, 6-inch frame and it came at just the right time.

Community challenged to make lifestyle changes

2010-05-29T22:55:43-04:00

Ninety days of baby steps could result in a giant leap forward in your health this summer. Huntington's Health Revolution is challenging Tri-State residents to subtract a sugary drink from their diet, play a game of kickball for 30 minutes and other activities designed to create small changes that will lead to better physical, mental, spiritual and emotional well-being.

Take the 90-Day Health Revolution Challenge

2010-05-27T15:45:55-04:00

The Huntington Health Revolution is a 90-Day Challenge that is a lifestyle change plan for parents to guide their children, spouses to motivate each other and loved ones and friends to work together for improved health.

Area communities making good use of urban gardening opportunities

2010-05-23T00:00:00-04:00

HUNTINGTON -- About 50 feet from where cars whiz by on Hal Greer Boulevard, Alexandria Goswami peered out at the colorful wonderland of gardens at the Barnett Center, then up at another threatening gray sky and got planting broccoli with a purpose last Sunday afternoon.