Features (Page 43)
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Flying with Aerial Yoga
Using a silk aerial hammock suspended from the ceiling, Aerial Yoga students at Honor Yoga in Jackson, NJ explore new and traditional yoga postures with their body weight either partially or fully supported. Students say that this allows for expanded flexibility, increased range of motion, a lengthened spine, and relaxed nervous system while also building strength.
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Be the Best Sport helps special needs kids become athletes
It is important for these children to be active because it reduces negative behavior and obesity, experts said.
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On the front line of the heroin epidemic in Washington Heights
Bailey has seen first-hand what a syringe program can do to improve the lives of drug users, having started his involvement in the Corner Project in 2006 as a homeless IV cocaine user.
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Sikh Captain America Fights Hate
Vishavjit Singh is using cartoon and performance to fight bigotry aimed at the Sikh community.
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Memories of Life in Cuba
These men came to America with nothing except an idea. They left their families, friends and the few things they owned for freedom. They came for a chance to work, earn and build a better life.
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Cheaper alternative medications gives modern meds competition
Acupuncture and herbs is preferred by some over Tylenol and other medications.
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Life after a wrongful conviction
Jeffrey Deskovic is one of 1,934 of the wrongly convicted who have been released from prison. Rebuiliding his life is hard.
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Dyker Heights serves up a very bright Christmas
Many homes participate in the neighborhood Christmas decorating tradition, but some take it over the top.
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College March Empowers First Generation Students
This year, over 2,700 seniors will march at 35 schools across 12 cities.
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Williamsburg, Brooklyn: The Way it Was
Hip Williamsburg used to be an Italian haven.