Nutrition & Exercise

Franciscan Omni Health & Fitness Chesterton is throwing a party to showcase our 1st Quarter Group Exercise classes for Land and Aqua. The party will take place on Tuesday, January 6th, 2015, from 4:30-8:00 p.m. at Franciscan Omni Health &...

Guadalupe Florez, St. Francis Center intake coordinator and community relations specialist, displays hundreds of new books, valued at more than $3,000, that were donated to the facility in time for Christmas by the Barnes & Noble store in...

For those of you in NWI who run, compete in obstacle races, or just all around workout, you have more than likely seen the loud and rowdy group in red. They are a friendly bunch, and their main goal is health and fitness with a bit of fun mixed in....

A special education class at Portage High School has found a relaxing approach to helping students find better ways to cope with life’s everyday struggles. During an interpersonal relations (IPR/Affect) class about a month ago, Lisa Casimer, an...

Runners in Northwest Indiana are excited to be participating in the 2015 Indy Monumental Marathon for Opportunity Enterprises. The team’s race of choice for next year in Indianapolis has created much anticipation among OE Runners, a team that has...

Free Child Care for school-aged kids is available while you run in the 5K! Bring the Family! A one-mile family fun run will begin at 8:00 a.m. All youth runners will receive a medal. Register Online for Both Events Parking: Parking is available at...

Opportunity Enterprises is extremely excited to announce that its OE Runners Team will be traveling south in 2015 to participate in the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon. After 16 years of partner charity status with the Bank of America Chicago...

Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County will host the Extra Mile Series Championship 5k Race on Saturday, December 6, 2014. Beginning at 8:30 AM, participants will race on a fast course beginning and ending at the Clubs’ Portage Unit (5895...

Shed those calories before you even eat them on Thanksgiving Day at the Portage Township YMCA's 14th Annual Turkey Trot Thursday, November 27, 2014. This 5K Run/Walk will take place at 7:30 a.m. The walking and running courses will start and finish...

Early Bird Registration ends Friday, October 31, 2014 at midnight! Guarantee your shirt, its size and style when you REGISTER TODAY at www.porterstarke.org/turkeytrot "I want to change my shirt size!" If you need to change your shirt size/style...