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Spring Forward: Getting Up and Active as the Weather Warms

March 14, 2014 By April Doherty 2 Comments

Spring Forward: Getting Up and Active as the Weather Warms

For some reason, when I think of Spring Forward, I think of Tigger. Do you feel it? C’mon—bounce with me! Spring isn’t quite here yet, but it’s QUICKLY approaching. We’re done with the white stuff, which is why we’re cheering as the snow continues to melt. Bring on the yellow stuff—SUNSHINE! Spring starts the New […]

Fall in Love with Yourself and Who You Are This Valentine’s Day

February 13, 2014 By April Doherty Leave a Comment

Fall in Love with Yourself and Who You Are This Valentine’s Day

It’s mid-February and many of us are snowed in, or digging out. Valentine’s Day is here and it is either extremely dreaded or a holiday to be excited about. Let’s do a quick “check-in” with ourselves for 2014. It tends to be a dreaded holiday for those who may not be feeling so great about […]

Embrace Seasonal Snuggling, But Don’t Hibernate…Keep Your Body Moving

November 12, 2013 By April Doherty Leave a Comment

Embrace Seasonal Snuggling, But Don’t Hibernate…Keep Your Body Moving

Remember Elvis’ Blue Christmas? Don’t cave in to those feelings! Stay strong! 2013 isn’t over yet. Although summer is already a thing of the past, and we are already well into autumn, it isn’t time to hibernate yet! It’s time to reflect. Did you know that we have a natural tendency to snuggle up? The […]

Breathe for Life

September 13, 2013 By April Doherty 2 Comments

Breathe for Life

Definition of Breath “It has often been said the only correct breath we take is our first.” –Unknown Author. That’s pretty crazy, right? Enter Brett B. Clark, P.T., D.P.T., Ph.D. of Life Strength Physical Therapy. Brett specializes in running and endurance athletes, but also has a very broad patient population from geriatric to neurologic diagnoses. […]

2013 Athleta Games Raise Awareness and Donations for Cool Kids Campaign; Bringing Families Together through Fun and Exercise

July 13, 2013 By April Doherty 2 Comments

2013 Athleta Games Raise Awareness and Donations for Cool Kids Campaign; Bringing Families Together through Fun and Exercise

As the sponsored athlete for the Towson Athleta store, I am participating in the upcoming Iron Girl Triathlon (August 18th!) for a number of reasons. I am doing the race in memory of my friend, Rene Altiere, and I wanted to help a local charity through my race participation; one that would be near and […]

Reshape with Ape’s RANT: Strong Isn’t the New Skinny. Just be YOU!

June 30, 2013 By April Doherty 2 Comments

Reshape with Ape’s RANT: Strong Isn’t the New Skinny. Just be YOU!

I read an article that was titled something like, “Strong is the new Skinny.” I’m not going to give you a link or tell you who the author was because we are all entitled to our own opinions; heck you may not even agree with me. I certainly agreed with some of the author’s notes […]

Time for the Sun: Read This Column…Then Get Out and Soak Up Some Vitamin D!

April 27, 2013 By April Doherty 3 Comments

Time for the Sun: Read This Column…Then Get Out and Soak Up Some Vitamin D!

Switching things up: I’d like for you not to be sitting at your computer reading, but outside enjoying the sunshine and hopefully experiencing something awesome! Get out and soak up the Vitamin D! We aren’t as lucky as other areas, so go out and get some rays to help with your daily dose. **Here are […]

Let’s Talk About Feet

March 29, 2013 By April Doherty 3 Comments

Let’s Talk About Feet

First off, I would like to thank everyone for their love and support for my first event, “The Power of Uncondtional Love” at the Towson Athleta. Not only did it make my sponsorship officially “real,” but it also helped to raise over $500 for Baltimore Bully Crew. **Everyone clap their hands!** WOOHOO!! Thank you, thank […]

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Sounding Off

  • “Hello Roberta, Sounds like you, Urkidding (Mr. Fast & Loose with Facts) and OYE are three kernels from the same…”

    The Bob | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “OYE, I didn't say Chuck Todd was fair and balanced. I said his special edition show on SCOTUS was informative…”

    The Bob | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “Chuck Todd, NBC’s Minister of Propaganda is far from fair and balanced. Come on man! Another “cherry picked “ source…”

    Open Your Eyes | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “"Trump Says US in 'Peril' in Memorial Day Message" https://www.newsmax.com/politics/donald-trump-memorial-day-social-media/2023/05/29/id/1121580/ The US is in 'Peril' and Trump is one of…”

    The Bob | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “I've said before: Chuck Todd is a traitor who hates our country. He, and anyone who believes in his drivel,…”

    Roberta | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “Urkidding, (Mr. Fast & Loose with Facts) I'm glad you enjoy the descriptor that I added to your handle. Yes,…”

    The Bob | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “Urkidding (Mr. Fast & Loose with Facts) Did you even watch it?-- probably not. Contrary to your take on it,…”

    The Bob | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “Those whom are killing in our streets are NOT concerned with LESS DEATH. Those whom use guns lawfully should NOT…”

    SoulCrusher | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “They are not front line. They are union members who have a right in a say about how the schools…”

    George Jones | Harford County Executive Cassilly, Board of Education Announce Plan to Increase School Funding for FY24; Agree to Year-Round Collaboration on Budgeting

  • “I am more concerned with those whom wish to change the format of the SCOTUS in order to promote their…”

    SoulCrusher | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “Footnote: Anyone interested watching a propagandized clown show watch this video. Editorial note: If this is the basis for being…”

    Urkidding | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “Hi Bob, So you are still wrong. I urge you to revisit this thread after getting informed and educated. Until…”

    Urkidding | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “I urge anyone that is concerned about our Supreme Court to check out this special edition of Meet the Press.…”

    The Bob | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “No. The gun control laws are already out of hand as well as unconstitutional. All gun control laws are unconstitutional.…”

    SoulCrusher | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “"Most Americans say they would support stricter gun control laws: poll" https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/4023902-most-americans-say-they-would-support-stricter-gun-control-laws-poll/ Bottom Line: Stricter, commonsense gun control laws will…”

    The Bob | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “OYE, I have not changed my basic position on guns. I firmly believe we must address the gun mania that…”

    The Bob | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “Urkidding (Mr. Fast & Loose with Facts) So I was right, when I said, Halle Biden took the gun from…”

    The Bob | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “What part of if you the gun was not illegally obtained in the first place by your boy’s loser son…”

    Open Your Eyes | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “Hi Bob, Who "stole it"? LOL. Apparently you didn't read beyond the article you provided... something you've done before. I…”

    Urkidding | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “Urkidding (Mr. Fast & Loose with the Facts) Let me try to understand your rather convoluted logic. Are you saying…”

    The Bob | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “Sorry typo, paragraph one, lines 30-31 …,..down the street while “holding” the machete….. Sorry”

    Open Your Eyes | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “NYC college professor Shellyne Rodriguez makes post arrest comments. ……Her arrest stems from an incident at the college where she…”

    Open Your Eyes | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “A reasonable person would insist that teachers recuse themselves from Board of Ed budgetary discussions since they directly affect their…”

    Harry Reasonable | Harford County Executive Cassilly, Board of Education Announce Plan to Increase School Funding for FY24; Agree to Year-Round Collaboration on Budgeting

  • “Six months have past and your response is just as vague as it was in December. Did my question make…”

    Open Your Eyes | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

  • “Hi Bob, Since you named me in this post... I am not playing "fast and loose" with the facts. It…”

    Urkidding | Students Assaulted by 12-Yr-Old Boy at Aberdeen Middle School Dance

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  • Michael Brogley, CMW High School Social Studies Teacher, Named 2023 Harford County Teacher of the Year April 12, 2023
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  • Police Investigate Sexually Explicit Video Sent to Aberdeen Middle School Student by Teacher March 28, 2023
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