TV 10-55′s Alex Denis at Retro Gym Fitness in Tenafly, N.J.

TENAFLY, N.J. (WLNY) – New Jersey residents are being offered an incentive to lose weight.

State leaders have established the Mayors Wellness Campaign, a program designed to equip those at the helm with the tools to implement active-living initiatives within their own communities.

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Part of the program is the Battle Of The Bulge — a a 10-week program which awards prizes, donated by local merchants, to folks that lose the most weight.

TV 10-55′s Alex Denis visited Tenafly’s Retro Fitness Gym to chat about the Battle of the Bulge –  she met with with Joey Dweck of WeightLossBuddy.com.

Look for this table at your local weigh-in station: