Archive for July 18th, 2013

City of Fresno Receives Federal Arts Grant for Fulton Mall’s Mariposa Plaza

Jul 18, 2013 No Comments by

FRESNO – Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin has announced that the City of Fresno has been awarded a $150,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) “Our Town” program to work with local arts organizations and downtown stakeholders to invigorate Mariposa Plaza as the central destination and gathering place in downtown Fresno. The “Mariposa Plaza Activation Project” [...]

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Survey: To Sit or Stand? Almost 70% of Full Time American Workers Hate Sitting, but They do it all Day Every Day

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ST. PAUL, Minn., July 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – Most Americans have to sit all day at work and they despise it.  A new survey commissioned by Ergotron, a global manufacturer of digital display mounting, furniture, and mobility products including sit-stand desks, found that nearly 70 percent of full time American workers hate sitting, yet 86 percent do it all [...]

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