AARP/Blue Zones Vitality Project Inspired Residents to Make Simple Changes, Transforming an Entire Community ALBERT LEA, Minn., Oct.

Visit AARP.org/BlueZonesProject to Sign Up, Take the Vitality Compass and Learn the Secrets to Living Longer, Better WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- People don't want to just live longer; they want to live healthier and more purposeful lives.

ALBERT LEA, Minn., May 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Hundreds of Albert Lea residents joined together on Thursday night, May 14, and pledged to take part in the AARP(R)/Blue Zones(R) Vitality Project sponsored by United Health Foundation, an unprecedented city-wide health makeover designed to inspire residents to take charge of their health so that they can live longer, better.

NO ONE goes to the gym round here. There isn't one. The only shops in this town are a tobacconist and a bakery plus four dimly- lit bars where it is perfectly normal to start the day with a glass of red wine.

By ROBERT HARDMAN NO ONE goes to the gym round here. There isn't one. The only shops in this town are a tobacconist and a bakery plus four dimly- lit bars where it is perfectly normal to start the day with a glass of red wine.