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Health & Fitness

Hometown Wellness Showdown is Underway

Together we can earn the title of healthiest city!

Registration is going on now for the Hometown Wellness Showdown. Melrose is competing for the title of healthiest city in Eastern Massachusetts. Together we can make it happen! 

The Melrose YMCA, Boston.com, Lose It! and Melrose fitness businesses and community partners are teaming up to support active living by promoting this fun and healthy competition. 

Once you sign up you will earn points for Melrose just by logging your meals and exercise and by making smart choices. This four-week challenge runs through Oct. 12 and is a great opportunity to jumpstart a healthier lifestyle and to connect with others with similar goals.

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Check out the attached flyer to get started and also to see our standing on the leaderboard at boston.com/getmoving. Currently Melrose is in third place.

Let’s get moving, Melrose!

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