Pilates

Some of us relax at the end of the work day with a glass of iced tea. Padraic Moyles prefers a bucket of ice. Moyles stars in "Riverdance," the original Irish dance phenomenon that first swept through the world in the mid-1990s and sparked many...

Two years ago, Mrs. United States 2011 Shannon Ford was diagnosed with celiac disease, an intestinal disorder triggered by eating gluten. Since then, she has embraced "a paleo lifestyle" that includes eating lean meats, vegetables, fruits and nuts and...

Activity Pals For single seniors. Get together with others to attend events, go shopping, sightseeing, dine out and more. 301-596-6385. The Bain Center 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia. 410-313-7213. •Another Way to See It Laughter Club. Mondays,...

South Florida's Lissette Garcia represented the Sunshine State in the 2011 Miss USA pageant this month. A medical student in addition to a beauty queen, she eats lots of vegetables (and chocolate) and exercises up to six days a week, sometimes twice a...

The Pure Barre Technique A 55-minute session that is a combination of pilates, yoga, and ballet. http://purebarre.com/p-technique.html Locations-The month of free classes is available at the Mission Viejo studio (28321 Marguerite Parkway suite 201....

Left to their own devices when the NFL lockout took hold in March, the Ravens dispersed in every direction. Ray Rice went home to New York to pump hands and iron. Tom Zbikowski boxed in the glaring light of Las Vegas and the faint light of Thackerville,...

The Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department is offering a Pilates mat class at the Aberdeen Recreation and Cultural Center, 225 Third Ave. S.E. The class will meet 5:30-6:20 p.m. Tuesdays starting June 7 and continuing through July 12....

David Mamet, the acclaimed playwright known for characters that drop the F-bomb at every opportunity, has dropped the ultimate bomb on his fans and the creative community: He is no longer a "brain-dead liberal" but rather a "newly minted conservative."...

A major undertaking at a Lynchburg school: five Randolph College alumnae have pledged a total of $6 million to renovate the campus student center. Renovations will include an expanded lounge area for students, an updated restaurant, a two-level...

My Mother's Day wish list is easy: I'd like a break from my duties as the scheduling czarina, the dubious title my family has bestowed upon me. If you'd like to de-stress Mom (if that's even possible), here are some favorite places to flee. They're...