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    Shackled Calif. teen escapes captors  Dec 4, 2008
    - After he was held captive for nearly a year, an emaciated and shackled 17-year-old climbed out a window in the home of his captors and walked into a nearby fitness center in search of help, police said. Authorities were still investigating the youth's alleged imprisonment and abuse by a California couple, but details of his escape became clearer yesterday. (Boston Globe)

    The Renaissance Providence Hotel Offers Unique Shop and Stay Package  Dec 4, 2008
    Renaissance features 272 guest rooms, 10,000 square feet of state-of-the-art meeting space, an independent destination restaurant and lounge, and fitness center. The $100 million historic restoration of the once incomplete Masonic Temple into the Renaissance Providence Hotel is the most ambitious historic restoration in the history of Rhode Island. (PR Newswire)

    Shackled Teen Jumped Fence to Escape  Dec 4, 2008
    Since then, the boy's whereabouts were unknown until Monday, when he entered the fitness center ... After going inside the house, he climbed through a rear window and jumped the fence between the backyard and a fitness center, the boy reported. (Fox News)

    U.S. boutique hotels, from only $69  Dec 4, 2008
    Amenities include an onsite fitness center, in-room spa treatments and massages, and the elegant Blue on Blue patio restaurant, serving up tasty New American cuisine. Classic mid-century Southern California design and custom-designed furnishings by the likes of Charles Eames and Isamu Noguchi add to the slick ambience. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Courtyard near airport getting makeover  Dec 4, 2008
    75 million makeover that includes new furnishings in guest rooms, an updated lobby, food and beverage services and a renovated fitness center. The 78-room hotel at 168 Wolf Road will remain open while the work is being done. (Albany Business Review, NY)

    Hotel proposed next to Mattei’s Tavern  Dec 4, 2008
    Also proposed are additions of a conference center, reception area, private dining and cooking class area, a pool and a fitness center with locker room. The partners also propose to divide Mattei s into two restaurants, with the smaller one seating only 30 to 40 people. (Santa Maria Times)

    Some hotels rejecting in-room minibars  Dec 4, 2008
    Rather than spend an estimated $400 to $500 apiece on minibars, plus the cost of inventory, the city-owned Sheraton Phoenix decided to spend its money on in-room wireless and an upscale fitness center. "The idea really is, you're spending more money in the areas where the guests truly utilize it," Percopo said. (AZCentral -- Business)

    Go On The Road With The Friars To Boston College and The Un...  Dec 4, 2008
    Itinerary for Saturday, December 20, 2008 at 4:00pm vs. Boston College - Bus loads at Providence College in front of the Concannon Fitness Center at 1:30pm and leaves at 2:00pm ... Itinerary for Saturday, January 31, 2009 at 4:00pm vs UConn - Bus loads at Providence College in front of the Concannon Fitness Center at 1:00pm and leaves at 1:30pm - Bus arrives in Storrs at approximately 3:00pm. (Friars.com)

    Westin at the Domain breaking ground  Dec 3, 2008
    The hotel slated to open in summer 2010 will feature an indoor pool, fitness center, restaurant and more than 13,000 square feet of meeting space. Representatives from the city of Austin, White Lodging and Simon will participate in the event, which starts at 10 a.m.. (Austin Business Journal, TX)

    KBS adds to Sacramento portfolio  Dec 3, 2008
    The Newport Beach-based company bought a five-story, 101,300-square-foot office building at 2450 Venture Oaks Way and a 3,700-square-foot building with a deli and fitness center that serves the four-building complex. is one of the tenants in the 100 percent leased complex. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    2 arrested in alleged torture of California teen  Dec 3, 2008
    Since then, the boy's whereabouts weren't known until around 4 p.m. Monday, when he entered the fitness center, Robinson said. Lau and Schumacher's four young children, two of whom were home when police arrived, have been taken into protective custody, authorities said. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Striar JCC to close, Old Colony Y to take over fitness center  Dec 3, 2008
    MARC VASCONCELLOS/The Enterprise. As of March 1, the Old Colony YMCA in Brockton will take over the 84,000-square-foot Striar Jewish Community Center along with the Striars fitness and aquatics programs and family services. (Easton Journal, MA)

    Chained boy, 17, escapes locked garage in Tracy  Dec 3, 2008
    On Monday afternoon, the boy made a dramatic escape, scaling an 8-foot wall from the backyard and running into a fitness center. There, wearing only men's boxer shorts, covered in soot and with a padlock and 3-foot chain still clamped on his ankle, he begged workers to hide him. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    "Hide Me, Hide Me," Chained Boy Pleaded  Dec 3, 2008
    His whereabouts were not known until around 4 p.m. Monday, when he entered the fitness center, Robinson said. The boy came into the gym in Tracy wearing only boxer briefs and covered in what appeared to be soot, Ellis said. (CBS News -- 60 minutes II)

    Chocolate wonders  Dec 3, 2008
    As a nutritionist, I can say that dark chocolate has antioxidants, McGee said, who sells chocolate health bars at her health club, Mountain Fitness Center. It also makes a nice treat, if you don't overdo it. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)

    Gym rats’ are getting younger  Dec 3, 2008
    With the poor nutrition habits of our young folk contributing to our sprawling obesity problem, says Cedric Bryant, the American Council on Exercise s chief science officer, fitness centers are marketing themselves increasingly to parents and children. According to the International Health, Racquet sclub Association, 1. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    Shackled teen escapes  Dec 3, 2008
    The emaciated 17-year-old shocked employees at the Tracy Boulevard In Shape Fitness Center when he hopped over the brick wall separating the gym parking lot and the family's backyard, picked up the chain padlocked to his ankle and ran weakly to the gym foyer. Terrified, the teen frantically implored the workers with cries of, "Don't let them get me, don't let them get me," recalled fitness manager Dan Quihuiz. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Two Arrests in Case of Shackled Teen  Dec 3, 2008
    Emaciated 17-Year-Old Foster Child Wandered Into Fitness Center, Bloodied and Shackled ... Arrested were Kelly Lau Schumacher, 30, and her husband, Michael Schumacher, 34, who lived only blocks from the fitness center ... Some witnesses said the boy had jumped over a fence to get to the fitness center, according to local reports. (ABC News)

    French Lick, Ind.  Dec 2, 2008
    A natatorium was reconstructed, using historic photos, to house a fitness center, two pools and 28,000-square-foot spa. The property reopened as a hotel for the first time since 1932 in May 2007. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

    New Newport Beach Hotel Opens  Dec 2, 2008
    A wide range of treatments is on offer, and there's a full-service salon and fitness center too. Dining at Pelican Hill. (Suite101.com)

    Sustainable, green buildings are likely to become the norm  Dec 2, 2008
    is seeking LEED Silver Certification for a 383,000-square-foot, mixed-use development in northwest Harris County that includes a courtyard and fitness center to help make the work week less stressful ... which is seeking LEED Silver Certification for a 383,000-square-foot, mixed-use development off Beltway 8 in northwest Harris County, is including a courtyard and fitness center to help make the work week less stressful, according to the company s executive vice president, Ron Roberson. (Houston Business Journal, TX)

    Shackled Emaciated Teen Runs To Gym  Dec 2, 2008
    -- A missing teenager ran into a fitness center Monday with an inch-thick chain shackled to his ankle, and he may have been held captive, Tracy police said. Wearing just boxer briefs, the 17-year-old burst into an InShape Fitness Center at about 4 p.m., said Chuck Ellis, who works at the gym. (KCRA 3, CA)

    Local Professor Escapes Mumbai  Dec 2, 2008
    When the terrorists started attacking the Taj Mahal Hotel, Puzas and his wife were having dinner near the pool, not far from a fitness center. That fitness center gave them access to a basement corridor that kept them safe for three hours. (R News)

    How Today's Businesswomen Strike a Work-life Balance  Dec 2, 2008
    Beyond creating quality office furniture that creates a comfortable, flexible and "home-like" work setting, HON offers its members perks such as flexible spending accounts to help offset the costs of daycare, local YMCA fitness center allowances and family-oriented activities. "A member committee plans monthly outings and provides opportunities for members to purchase discounted passes for local family events," says Tim Heth, vice president of member and community relations for HON.... (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Teen Says He Escaped Captors Who Held Him for Almost a Year (6:41am)  Dec 2, 2008
    He turned up Monday afternoon at a fitness center in Tracy. He was bruised and emaciated and wearing only boxer briefs. (WTVR.com, VA)

    Chained, Soot-Covered Boy Flees Into Gym  Dec 2, 2008
    -- Two people were questioned after a missing teenager apparently escaped captivity and ran into a fitness center Monday with an inch-thick chain shackled to his ankle police in Tracy, Calif ... Wearing just boxer briefs, the 17-year-old burst into an InShape Fitness Center at about 4 p.m., said Chuck Ellis, who works at the gym, told TV station KCRA.. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Health care costs likely to spike statewide  Dec 1, 2008
    PHOTO COURTESY OF TECO ENERGY Haley Akins, fitness center director, and Dan Akins, contract administrator, work out in TECO Energy;s fitness center ... (NYSE: TE), which has a dozen fitness centers in various locations for employees, recently gave away 33 Wii Fitness systems as incentive to participate in the s Start. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)

    BETTER LIFE: News on surgical breakthroughs and risks  Dec 1, 2008
    Then you'll be interested to know that some churches are now offering fitness classes, while some fitness centers are offering daily devotionals and Bible study. This Montgomery (Ala. (USA Today -- Money)

    Should a Pious Muslim Practice Yoga?  Dec 1, 2008
    Attending a yoga class at one of the city's many posh fitness centers means that ministers can chat on their yoga mats, and pop stars can show off their headstands, a convenient way of getting centered and being seen at the same time. At all my various yoga classes in the Middle East over the years, I always had the feeling that everyone wanted to be there. (Time.com)

    Re-stationing spurs building of Army post clinic  Nov 30, 2008
    WHERE: Sixth Avenue and D Street on Fort Richardson (located on the northwest corner of the intersection; Buckner Fitness Center is on the southeast corner). COST: $31. (Anchorage Daily News)

    New fitness center opens  Nov 30, 2008
    Disclaimer - If ad is a click thru and you are having problems please click on link to download latest version of flash player. You are not logged in. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Junior Olympic Volleyball tryouts  Nov 29, 2008
    Tryouts will be held at the Quincy University Fitness Center in Quincy. Tryouts for fifth and sixth graders are Tuesday, Dec. 2 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Tryouts for seventh and eighth graders are Wednesday, Dec. 3 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Tryouts for all high school students are Monday, Dec. 1 from 5:30-8:00 p.m. They request all players trying out bring a $10 tryout fee, a signed USAV tryout waiver/release form, a pen or pencil, your personal calendar, a water bottle, shorts or spandex, a T-shirt with a... (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)

    Women's College Basketball Schedule  Nov 29, 2008
    UCF vs. Villanova at the UVI Sports & Fitness Center, Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands, 1 p.m. ... Wisconsin vs. Baylor at the UVI Sports & Fitness Center, Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands, 2:30 p.m. ... South Florida vs. Texas Tech at the UVI Sports & Fitness Center, Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands, 6 p.m.. (International Herald Tribune)

    Gym rats’ are getting younger  Nov 28, 2008
    With the poor nutrition habits of our young folk contributing to our sprawling obesity problem, says Cedric Bryant, the American Council on Exercise s chief science officer, fitness centers are marketing themselves increasingly to parents and children. According to the International Health, Racquet sclub Association, 1. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    Jupiter Beach Resort Gives Guests Credit for Winter Escape  Nov 27, 2008
    Resort amenities include a heated oceanfront swimming pool and new whirlpool spa, a fitness center offering private instruction, lighted tennis courts, game room, a full-service 7,500- square-foot Spa, and four award-winning resort restaurants () and dining options. Just minutes from the Palm Beach International Airport and the area's renowned shopping, dining, entertainment and golf, the Jupiter Beach Resort & Spa is ranked the #2 "Best Place to Stay" among hundreds of Palm Beach hotels and... (PR Newswire)

    Canyon Ranch opens spa in Miami Beach  Nov 27, 2008
    The 6-acre oceanfront location includes a private beach, 150 guest suites, 480 residential units, two restaurants and a 70,000-square-foot wellness spa along with a fitness center, beauty salon, and four outdoor pools. Treatment areas include a European-style thermal suite with water therapies, thermal spa cabins, tubs and aquathermal bathing experiences. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

    Top hotels for business travelers  Nov 27, 2008
    He also favors The Peninsula in Chicago for its 14,000 square foot spa and fitness center. As someone who travels to 20 or 30 countries a year, Hendell says those regular workouts are "the real upside of being on the road so much.". (MSNBC -- Politics)

    Parrish swim team fosters future success  Nov 27, 2008
    If they swim fast, its just a bonus, said Sean George, head coach and personal training coordinator at Parrish Health and Fitness Center. The team formed in May of this year, following the dissolution of Team Orlando Aquatics. (Florida Today)

    Chocolate wonders  Nov 27, 2008
    As a nutritionist, I can say that dark chocolate has antioxidants, McGee said, who sells chocolate health bars at her health club, Mountain Fitness Center. It also makes a nice treat, if you don't overdo it. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)

    School rises from the ruins  Nov 27, 2008
    The new school will include a fitness center that will also be available to the community and a more user-friendly floor plan, in which the main areas of the building will branch off from the commons. Thompson, who lives in Aplington, has been able to devote his full attention to the rebuilding process, he said. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)

    CSC moves ahead with 1st phase of Charger Center  Nov 27, 2008
    It could include a gymnasium and fitness center as well as the renovated existing auditorium ... The first step would be to raze the classroom building that is attached to the west of the auditorium to make room for the gym and fitness center. (Carthage (Hancock County) Journal Pilot, IL)

    Chamber announces entrepreneur finalists  Nov 27, 2008
    This year s finalists include: Laura Hinton, Hinton Financial Consultants; Beth Nigri, The Fitness Center; Lee Lichtenstein, Amsource; Danny Markstein, Markstein Consulting LLC; Rebecca Pritchett, Prichett Law Firm; Kevin Robinson, Southern Carpet & Hardwood; L Tryce Slade, Slade Land Use, Environmental and Transportation Planning LLC; and George Williams, Enterprise Answers. This year s luncheon will be held at 11:30 a.m. Dec. 12 at The Harbert Center in downtown Birmingham. (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)

    Hawkeyes Arrive in St. Thomas  Nov 27, 2008
    The Hawkeyes will conclude Wednesday with a practice at the Sports and Fitness Center at the University of the Virgin Islands from 4-6 p.m. After practice, the team will return and depart for Paradise Point and the Welcome Party tonight. Some ad. (Hawkeyesports.com)

    Losing, gaining in all the right places  Nov 26, 2008
    The measure I am referring to is bodyfat testing, which can be conducted at any good gym or fitness center. For any fitness goal, a shift towards a lower bodyfat level and or higher lean body mass is desirable. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)

    No. 3 Cal Plays Three at Paradise Jam  Nov 26, 2008
    "Since the tournament's inception in 2000, many of the nation's finest men and women's teams have converged on St. Thomas to test their skills and enjoy some fun in the sun." Since 2001, the tournament has been played at the 4,000-seat UVI Sports and Fitness Center. The two-week tournament in November draws more people to the Virgin Islands than any other event except Carnival. (Calbears.com)

    Lady Bears Travel to Paradise Jam  Nov 26, 2008
    6/9 Baylor (4-0) at Paradise Jam, Island Division Thursday-Saturday, Nov. 27 - 29 - 2:30 p.m. (CST) Univ. of Virgin Islands Sport and Fitness Center St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Thursday, Nov. 27 - BU vs. Central Florida (1-2) Friday, Nov. 28 - BU vs. Villanova (2-1) Saturday, Nov. 29 - BU vs. Wisconsin (2-1). (Baylorbears.com)

    Border Patrol Recruiting Ranks Swelling  Nov 26, 2008
    The goodies for new recruits include: enrollment in the Federal Employees Retirement System; enrollment options in four different health insurance programs; participation in Federal Employees Group Life Insurance; employee death benefit; personal leave days for vacation, family care, and illness; paid training; ten paid holidays per year; transportation subsidy; employee assistance program; tuition assistance; flexible work schedule; fitness centers; student loan repayment; enhanced law... (Newsmax)

    Equity urges rezoning changes  Nov 25, 2008
    They are looking for retail features on site, such as banks, fitness centers, fast food restaurants, day care facilities. They want buildings that look modern, and they are willing to pay for image, Conley continued. (Burlington Union, MA)

    More of this story  Nov 25, 2008
    In addition to suggesting that Swanson s students work in the petition drive, LaForce showed Swanson blueprints for the center, which include an Olympic-size pool, a fitness center, a sauna, a therapy pool and basketball courts, Swanson said. Parents of students signed the petitions, Swanson said, along with area church members, Searcy voters and residents. (Searcy Daily Citizen, AR)

    GAME REPORT: Connecticut 76, Wisconsin 57  Nov 25, 2008
    Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center Attendance: 3,691. Wisconsin 57. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Gifts to Guilford College total nearly $5 million  Nov 25, 2008
    The liberal arts school said Monday that it received $2 million to help build a planned student fitness center in Greensboro. The McMichael Family Foundation made the donation, which will cover about a quarter of the center's $8 million cost. (Herald Sun)

    Huskies And Badgers Battle For Paradise Jam Title  Nov 25, 2008
    Stay on top of breaking news. Sign up for ABC 7 News e-mail alerts. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    What’s going on in and around Richmond County?  Nov 25, 2008
    BLOOD DRIVE: Nov. 28 from 12 noon until 4 p.m. at FirstHealth Fitness Center. GROWN FOLKS PARTY: Nov. 28 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at East Hamlet Community Center. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)

    El Paso-Gridley makes a splash with new fitness center  Nov 25, 2008
    That day in July, ribbons of liquid concrete converted the former pool into the floor for a fitness center, forever changing the 1920s-era school building ... The transition from pool to fitness center was weird, said sophomore Moli Copple, 16 ... Matt Barhum, 14, a freshman at El Paso-Gridley High School, works out on an exercise machine at the school's fitness center, Wednesday, November 19, 2008. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Guilford College gets $4.7M in donations  Nov 25, 2008
    One of the gifts, $2 million from the McMichael Family Foundation, will be used for a new proposed $8-million student fitness center. Mac McMichael is a long-time member of Guilford s Board of Trustees. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)

    Relax at the Sunstone Spa  Nov 25, 2008
    The Sunstone Spa is open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and their Fitness Center is open 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. The Sunstone Spa is at the Agua Caliente Casino. (Desert Entertainer, CA)

    Why did the first two school referenda fail?  Nov 25, 2008
    Make People Responsible wrote on Nov 18, 2008 1:11 PM:" It must really make the people on the school board upset that they cannot get the fieldhouse that they are asking for, but for Ministry Medical to give Stevens Point $500,000 to upgrade their fitness center. Don't blame your school board for the lack of education to the children, but the city council for their lack of concern in this field. They are ultimately responsible for the failed businesses within your city and surrounding areas. Why... (Forest Republican, WI)

    > GKV plans to leave Tide Point office park  Nov 25, 2008
    Its amenities include on-site day care and a fitness center. But Gray said he is scouring spots in and around Little Italy that cost $22 and $28 per square foot to rent. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)

    Intelligent Office opens in Fairfax City  Nov 25, 2008
    The Fairfax location will have 18 private, furnished offices with professional receptionist service, three conference rooms, voice and data communications, wireless Internet, networked printing service, fitness center and other amenities. There are currently three Intelligent Office locations in Virginia, one in D.C. and two in Maryland. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    'Self': Women can emulate 'healthiest city' habits  Nov 24, 2008
    They weighed access to health care, parks, trails and fitness centers, air quality, weather, commuting, smoke-free workplaces and farmers' markets. Bethesda landed on top because women there have some of the lowest rates of smoking, obesity, cancer, depression and heart disease. (USA Today -- News)

    No. 16/17 Hurricanes Take on No. 2 UConn in Paradise Jam Semifinals  Nov 23, 2008
    Brian Asbury made his 100th appearance as a Hurricane in Friday's win over Southern Miss. ST. THOMAS, VIRGIN ISLANDS - The No. 16/17 University of Miami men's basketball team faces an early-season challenge on Sunday, taking on No. 2/2 Connecticut in the semifinals of the Paradise Jam. (Hurricanesports.com)

    Tips for the Value-Oriented Traveler  Nov 23, 2008
    These can include extra person charges, resort fees, fitness center usage fees and pricey change or cancellation fees. Be sure you know what these charges are before you book -- and if you're uncertain about anything always ask for clarification. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    USF building an entrepreneurs' mecca  Nov 23, 2008
    Among the more than 30 businesses launched by recent graduates is a health and fitness center, a bath and skin care line, and an independent record label. All are important to the regional economy, Fountain said, since roots for homegrown businesses run deeper than transplanted ones and are better able to weather adverse economic conditions. (The Palm Beach Post)

    2nd trust shifts focus to area's urgent needs  Nov 23, 2008
    Arizona Bridge to Independent Living, $250,000 to build a fitness center on Phoenix's Disability Empowerment Center campus. Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona, $150,000 to build low-income homes in Avondale. (AZCentral -- News)

    Joyce's fraud case was no whodunit  Nov 23, 2008
    The investigators, FBI Special Agent Kelly Smith and Scot Curtis of the Internal Revenue Service, dug up golf scorecards, vacation photos and receipts, even sign-in sheets from a fitness center to show Joyce golfed at world-class resorts, scuba-dove under Caribbean waves, went in-line skating at Presque Isle State Park, worked out and learned to fly a plane at the same time he told insurers he could not concentrate or hold a cup of coffee steadily. The defense characterized the prosecution as a... (Erie Times-News, PA)

    The face of the company  Nov 22, 2008
    It also has invested millions in wellness initiatives, including a medical and fitness center across from its headquarters. Hagedorn, whose company has 6,000 employees globally and approximately 1,100 in Central Ohio with $2. (Columbus Business First, OH)

    Crooks shopping parking lot at HFFA  Nov 22, 2008
    In a case several years ago involving a string of vehicle Bthe Birkdale Fitness Center on Sam Furr Road, HPD eventually captured a perpetrator who had been scoping out the parking lot of the center from a nearby apartment ... "That's why fitness centers are such a target in the first place. Parks are the same way. Nobody wants to go running or exercising with a bunch of stuff in their pockets. The bad guys know this. They know people leave stuff in their cars.". (Huntersville Herald, NC)

    Town Center leasing 'in pretty good shape'  Nov 22, 2008
    The two-story, 52,600-square-foot building is 100 percent pre-leased, and will house a grocer on the ground floor and a fitness center on the second. In addition, there will be a 10,000-square-foot daycare center on the south end of the parcel behind the grocery/fitness building. (Huntersville Herald, NC)

    Walk This Weight, Inventor Says  Nov 22, 2008
    But that had a drawback: It had to be done in a class, in a fitness center ... She worked with osteoporosis prevention programs in hospitals around the country, as well as gyms and college fitness centers. (Yahoo News -- Exercise & Fitness)

    GAME REPORT: Connecticut 89, LaSalle 81  Nov 22, 2008
    Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center Attendance: NaN. La Salle 81. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Hurricanes Blow Into St. Thomas To Take On Golden Eagles  Nov 22, 2008
    The winner of this first round matchup will move on to face either UConn or La Salle in the semifinals. Stay on top of breaking news. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    IBM expansion may bring jobs  Nov 22, 2008
    Other amenities at the IBM Massachusetts Lab include a fitness center and a production lab where IBM will test the software it develops before releasing it to the marketplace. Loading commenting interface. (Westford Eagle, MA)

    Sheep on the lam near UM  Nov 22, 2008
    Greye and his friend Griffin Johnson were on their way to the UM fitness center to lift weights. We're like, For sure,' Greye said. (Missoulian, MT)

    Retail is risky business in restless times  Nov 22, 2008
    He s added a luxury nail salon, wine shop and personal fitness center. National tenants have pulled back the reins, but locals are popping up, especially in an area like Buckhead, Glenn said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)

    Calaveras sharpshoot seeks helping hand  Nov 22, 2008
    There are also collection jars on the counters at Pizza Factory in Valley Springs and at the Valley Springs Sport and Fitness Center. In the meantime, Romero is looking forward to his first varsity game. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)

    Man presents floating condos as 'current' craze (12)  Nov 22, 2008
    In addition to the condos, the Marquette would include two restaurants, two lounges, a deli, a grocery store, theaters, swimming pools, a fitness center, walking areas, a putting green, health spa, hair salon and other such amenities. A fleet of buses, cars, mopeds and bicycles would be available for residents to use on shore, Nelson said. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    First phase of Carl Sandburg College Charger Center nears reality  Nov 22, 2008
    It is proposed to include a gymnasium and fitness center as well as the renovated existing auditorium ... The first step would be to raze the classroom building that is attached to the west of the auditorium to make room for the gym and fitness center. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)

    Weekend Time Schedule  Nov 22, 2008
    No. 2 Connecticut vs. No. 18 Miami at the Sports and Fitness Center, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, 6 p.m. ... No. 25 Wisconsin vs. San Diego at the Sports and Fitness Center, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, 8:30 p.m.. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)

    Royal Caribbean International 'Floats Out' Oasis of the Seas  Nov 22, 2008
    She will be the first ship to tout the cruise line's new neighborhood concept of seven distinct themed areas, which include Central Park, Boardwalk, the Royal Promenade, the Pool and Sports Zone, Vitality at Sea Spa and Fitness Center, Entertainment Place and Youth Zone. The ship will sail from her home port of Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Holiday Travel Deals Announced at the Orlando World Center Marriott Resort  Nov 21, 2008
    Take in a golf lesson at the Bill Madonna Golf Academy at Hawk's Landing Golf Club; indulge in a spa treatment at The Spa, or spirited workout in the 24-hour state-of-the-art fitness center. Four lighted tennis courts, basketball and volleyball courts, arcade and a sand play area for kids round out the many on-site recreational amenities. (PR Newswire)

    Popular New Venue Space Opens at Renaissance Austin Hotel  Nov 21, 2008
    also boast a new state-of-the-art fitness center, and a new bedding package which includes plush pillow-top mattresses and a 300-count linen package. The hotel's restaurant, Banderas - A Texas Bistro, features a Texas-style Hill Country cuisine. (PR Newswire)

    San Jose's Tallest Residential High-Rise Opens  Nov 21, 2008
    The 197 for-sale residences enjoy panoramic views of the city and the valley beyond, and overlook private amenities -- a pool, fitness center, terrace and outdoor lounge, entertaining center and billiards room --located on the podium. A ground level pedestrian plaza flanked by shops and restaurants will provide a central spine and gathering place between The 88 and a planned second tower. (PR Newswire)

    Free Golf at the Only Nicklaus Design Golf Course in Northwest Florida  Nov 21, 2008
    You will also enjoy complimentary use of the state-of-the-art fitness center at Serenity Spa. Each additional round on the Nicklaus Design Golf Course is $30. (PR Newswire)

    Developmental Training Center location offers room to grow  Nov 21, 2008
    There are now five activity rooms, a kitchen/lunchroom, offices, meet--ing rooms and a gym, and plans for recreation rooms and a fitness center. The facility, which opened Sept. 22, is at least the fifth building the Developmental Training Program has been housed at in the past 15 years, Shipman said. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    Gambling getaways from $99 a night  Nov 21, 2008
    Rates for an all-inclusive resort stay start at just $189/night per person, and include all meals and alcoholic beverages along with free use of the pool and fitness center. This special offer expires December 17, and requires a minimum 4-night stay. (MSNBC -- Travel)

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