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Sunday, June 10, 2012

New Hot Yoga Fitness Center Opens

The Hott Spot Extreme Wellness center in nearby Bridgeville offers hot yoga classes, massage therapy and other amenities.

While working inside her Bridgeville salon for the past five years, Lisa Morgan had a clear view of the run down pizza shop across Route 50. The owner of Bangz salon had a few ideas for what she’d like to see the storefront at Washington Avenue and Hickman Street become if the pizza shop ever closed. So when workers started carting the pizza ovens out in early May, she and her business partner, Christine Murray, pounced on the chance to start a new business at the prime location in Bridgeville. The transition from a pizza shop to a “hot yoga” fitness center in less than a month has been a stunning turnaround. The Hott Spot Extreme Wellness center now offers hot yoga classes, massage therapy, laser treatment and other amenities. The 75-…

Sunday, January 1, 2012

New Spa Opens Nearby

The new Evolve Massage & Wellness Center in Scott Towne Center offers massages and facials.

When two instructors of massage therapy at the Pittsburgh Technical Institute started talking about opening their own facility, they knew they wanted to create a unique customer experience. They came together with a lot of ideas and the concept kind of “evolved” into a personalized mini-spa experience without the maxi price tag. Co-owner Dr. Bryan Mock was formerly a chiropractor and has seen the health benefits of massage first hand, and co-owner Jennifer Boal is the Massage Clinic Director at PTI. Evolve, a new spa in Scott Towne Center, is all about massage for wellness. While it has mostly been thought of as a luxury, massage therapy has many proven health benefits including reducing stress and anxiety, boosting the immune system and …

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