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NYC can’t stop supersized sodas, court says

Big sodas can stay on the menu in New York City after the state’s highest court refused Thursday to reinstate the first-of-its-kind size limit on sugary drinks. But city officials suggested they might be willing to revisit the supersize-soda ban.

Henderson Meals on Wheels keep rolling despite cutbacks

Kim Becker, a spokeswoman with the city of Henderson, said while the Meals on Wheels program serves people with financial needs, it also provides another much-needed service. “For some of the people, this is their only interaction,” she said.

Horseback riding more than just therapy for disabled students

The use of horses in therapy, also known as hippotherapy, has been widely used as an effective treatment for people with cognitive or physical disabilities. AnnMarie DeGrace and Jolene Hugo, who teach riding at Talisman Farm in the northwest Las Vegas Valley, believe those with disabilities should not be limited to interacting with a horse for the sole purpose of therapy but rather also attain riding skills to be able to participate in an all-inclusive sport.