Gym attendance

Ryan Dobos, of Schererville, does leg presses at Omni Health and Fitness in Schererville. He works out at the gym five to six days a week. Jane Bogordos, exercise physiologist and fitness supervisor for Franciscan Omni Health and Fitness, said its big boom in health club attendance is in Jan…

Gym attendance

Tamiko Thomas runs at Omni Health and Fitness in Schererville. Thomas goes to the gym six days a week. Jane Bogordos, exercise physiologist and fitness supervisor for Franciscan Omni Health and Fitness, said its big boom in health club attendance is in January. “But you can definitely see v…

Gym attendance

Michelle Castillo, of Crown Point, does curls at Omni Health and Fitness in Schererville earlier this month. Jane Bogordos, exercise physiologist and fitness supervisor for Franciscan Omni Health and Fitness, said its big boom in health club attendance is in January. “But you can definitely …

Physical fitness a necessity for some region police, firefighters

Hammond police Capt. Roger Cardwell is in charge of the gym at the police station in Hammond. The Hammond Police Department doesn't have required physical training exercises for its officers, but a fully staffed gym is available.

Bolo's Gym

Jose "Bolo" Gonzalez turned his north Camden, N.J. living room in into a gym and keeps his door open 24/7 so that his neighbors can work out free of charge.