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Mollie Shauger

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Class Reservations Now Available Through the Y360 App

The Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges is excited to introduce a new way to help members plan their workouts with confidence. Beginning March 2, members will be able to reserve their spot in select fitness classes through the YMCA360 mobile app.

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Boy wearing a lifejacket jumps into the pool.

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Questions to Ask in Your Summer Camp Search

Choosing the right summer camp for your child takes planning and care. You’ll want to weigh factors like camp activities, cost, and staff training....

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Metro YMCA Kicks Off 2026 ‘Charge Ahead’ Campaign

LIVINGSTON, NJ – When Kaitlyn Ghiassi and her husband moved to New Jersey so he could begin an unpaid medical rotation, their young family faced...

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Campers and counselors explore nature outdoors.

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How Summer Camp Prevents Learning Loss and Boosts Confidence

Did you know that most students lose two months of math skills every summer, and low-income children typically lose another two to three months of...

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The Rotary Club of Livingston presents a check to YMCA leaders, including Cheryl Tuturice, West Essex YMCA District Executive Director, and Rick Gorab, President and CEO of the Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges, at center.

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West Essex YMCA Receives Donation of $80,000 to Support New Facility

LIVINGSTON, NJ — The West Essex YMCA is excited to receive a generous contribution of $80,000 from the Rotary Club of Livingston that will go toward...

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Joe Ricciardelli, left, New Milford HS Athletic Director and Tim Cullen, right, winner of the Service to Youth award.

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New Milford YMCA Celebrates High School Student-Athletes and Coaches

NEW MILFORD, NJ - New Milford YMCA Program Center, a location of the Greater Bergen County YMCA, gathered Bergen County’s premier high school...

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Three women giving each other high fives.

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How to Achieve Your Fitness Goals

If you’ve set out to improve your physical fitness and well-being, you probably know it’s not a small feat. Finding the motivation and time can be...

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Woman in a Y shirt helps another member with free weights.

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First Time at the Gym? Here are 7 Tips for Success

Stepping into any gym or fitness center for the first time can be overwhelming, from all of the machines and equipment, to the schedules of programs...

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