Working it out

Fitness centers, customers aim to get back in shape

  • Downtown Fitness Training owner Rick Tarleton is pictured in his gym on West Palmer Street. Tarleton preempted the state’s shutdown order this spring to protect his clients and trainers from COVID-19.
    Downtown Fitness Training owner Rick Tarleton is pictured in his gym on West Palmer Street. Tarleton preempted the state’s shutdown order this spring to protect his clients and trainers from COVID-19.
Like most other businesses in Franklin, fitness centers have had a challenging year.  As the COVID-19 pandemic nearly ground the economy to a halt this spring, the town’s exercise gyms were forced…

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