Community Calendar

Submissions for Community Calendar are required 14 days preceding the date of publication. Send to: Niles Managing Editor, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495 or e-mailed to mbottari@pioneerlocal.com.

Fitness Matters: Good balance, preventing falls is key for seniors

According to the American Geriatrics Society, an estimated 35–45 percent of otherwise healthy, community dwelling adults take a tumble at least once per year. Preventing falls is more than just maintaining a good sense of balance.

NYT: Former Cubs phenom Mark Prior seeing 'what I have left'

Prior, who has not pitched in the major leagues since 2006 after a series of arm troubles, is trying to work his way back there with the Orange County Flyers of the independent Golden Baseball League.

Feeling Empathy for Stephen Strasburg, Mark Prior Makes His Comeback

The pitching career of Mark Prior, who is trying to work his way back to the majors, is similar to Stephen Strasburg’s, down to the huge signing bonus and the injured arm.

What's new at the Andover/North Andover Branch of the YMCA

Here's the schedule of upcoming classes and programs at the Andover/North Andover Branch of the Merrimack Valley YMCA:

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