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READER SUBMITTED: Valley Regional High School Brings Home National Music Gold
Middletown/ShorelineCongratulations to the Valley Regional High School Madmen, Women's Choir, Madrigal Consort, Concert Choir, Percussion Ensemble, Jazz Band, and Concert Band for an incredible day of stunning performances at the Heritage Music Festival in Chicago, IL....Tags: High Schools, Festive Events, Concerts, Arts and Culture, Music
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Taking the Kids: Heading to see what's new at theme parks
Got a change of clothes in your backpack? "Otherwise you are going to be wet all day after the water rides," explained KateLynn Schlenker during a recent visit to Disneyland. The 13-year-old Arizonian added, "Throw in some flip-flops, too, so your...
Tags: Travel, Gardens and Parks, Trips and Vacations, Tourism and Leisure, Aquatica
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Great Escape, set to open this weekend, adds local brewery building
The Post-Star, Glens Falls, N.Y.When Great Escape opens for its 59th season Saturday, visitors will have new options for quenching their thirst. For the first time, Adirondack Pub & Brewery will offer four taps of beer brewed at its Lake George facility from an Adirondack-themed...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Amusement and Theme Parks, Ice Cream, Foods and Beverages
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Ocean Breeze, mascot suit up for summer in Va. Beach
The Virginian-PilotCue "The Hamsterdance Song." Ready. Five, six, seven, eight. Hugh Mongous, Ocean Breeze Waterpark's toothy-grinned gorilla, grooved to the bouncy music wearing a Hawaiian shirt and red sunglasses. In his best "this is how it's done" rendition,...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Music, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Entertainment
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BRIEF: Man jumps out of car in Arlington, dies
Fort Worth Star-TelegramARLINGTON A Grand Prairie man died Sunday at a Fort Worth hospital from injuries he suffered when he jumped from a moving vehicle onto a street, police said Monday. The victim was identified as Raul Flores, 23, according to the Tarrant County medical... -
Children's hospitals come together, finally
Memo to the skeptics: Orlando appears to be supporting three children's hospitals just fine, thank you very much. Ask Olympic gymnast Gabby Douglas. Or Ashley Greene of "Twilight" fame. Jameer Nelson or Johnny Damon could tell you. Shaq even made a...
Tags: Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, Social Issues, Neiman Marcus, Jameer Nelson, The Gap
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View from the top: Rappelling 14 stories down the B Hotel
"Just put your heels out over the ledge," says the woman, reminding me that I have ropes attached to me in six -- six! -- different places. I cheat out about an inch, because this ledge is 14 stories above the ground, and my heart is racing. And the...
Tags: Chemotherapy, Lung Cancer, Fort Lauderdale, Breast Cancer, Amusement and Theme Parks
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It's time for a water coaster in Southern California
Southern California is long overdue for a water coaster. For the uninitiated, a water coaster is a water park slide that mimics the ups and downs of a traditional roller coaster with the help of conveyor belts, water jets or magnetic propulsion....
Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations, Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure, South Korea
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Top 20 water parks in the world
By now, everybody knows what to expect from your standard-issue ho-hum water park: body and tube slide complexes with funnels and bowls, deluge-inducing water play towers for the little ones, undulating wave pools and relaxing lazy rivers. Photos: 20...
Tags: SeaWorld, Wildlife, Travel, Orlando Hotels, Gardens and Parks
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Texas Food Truckin' Fest dishes out delicacies at Rangers Ballpark
Fort Worth Star-TelegramAt the Texas Food Truckin' Fest at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, two things are pretty certain. Knowing what you're hungry for isn't necessary. An extra belt notch or two is. Shawn and Lynn Tutt of Arlington were among the first diners at the...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Festive Events, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Arts and Culture
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READER SUBMITTED: Windsor High School Choirs Win Awards At Music Festival
WindsorStudent choirs and individual musicians from Windsor High School took home impressive awards at the recent Music in the Parks Festival at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, N.J. The students will perform at Windsor High's free "Choral Essence of Spring...Tags: High Schools, Windsor (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Boston, Students, Concerts
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Six Flags takes new direction on opening day
The ride that aficionados say turned the roller coaster world upside down — literally and figuratively — is taking a new direction this weekend: backward. Six Flags Great America in Gurnee will open Saturday with a new take on the popular...Tags: Auto Trends, Amusement and Theme Parks, Science and Technology, Six Flags Great America
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