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Move Over, Griswolds: Our Family "Vacation"
Let's hear it for Spring Break! We put life on hold for a few days last week to partake in a family vacation which culminated in some amazing activities in the Tampa, Florida area. First, we headed to the Clearwater Marine Aqarium to visit Winter, the...Tags: Movies, Dolphin Tale (movie), Spring Break, Entertainment, Tampa
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Bringing A Children's Book To Life
Over the last nine years of motherhood, I have had so many important moments with my boys thanks to books. Â When they were little, we would snuggle together and read board books until the pages were worn. Â In fact, I recently put a bin of these in the...
Tags: Harry Potter (fictional character), Arts and Culture, J.K. Rowling , Museum of Natural History, New York City
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Disney executive tapped for panel that will look at election problems
WASHINGTON -- A Walt Disney World executive was among 10 professionals tapped Tuesday by President Barack Obama to serve on a new commission charged with improving Election Day and reducing the long lines that thousands of Florida voters endured last...
Tags: Barack Obama, Washington, DC, Mitt Romney, Politics, State of the Union Address
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SeaWorld Orlando: 5 tips for traveling to new Antarctica
The grand opening of SeaWorld Orlando's Antarctica - Empire of the Penguin isn't until Friday morning, but here are five tips to help guide through the theme park's largest expansion. The Antarctica area includes a dark ride, an eatery, a gift shop and...
Tags: Conservation Fund, Busch Gardens Orlando, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Antarctica
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Jewish deli, Baltimore burgers and a circus come to Ocean City
People come back to Ocean City for the traditions — a favorite restaurant, beach spot or mini-golf course. For visitors looking to try something different, this season has a lot of new things to offer, whether you eat at the town's new (and only)...
Tags: Bars and Clubs, Entertainment, Travel, Religion and Belief, Sandwiches
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Blue Man Group: Revamped show debuts at Universal CityWalk on Feb. 24
Sentinel Staff WriterThe Blue Man Group officially introduces its refurbished Universal CityWalk show on Feb. 24 with about 50 percent new content and 50 percent "classic" routines, says Blue Man co-founder Phil Stanton. Many fan favorites survive the retooling but missing...Tags: Entertainment, Universal CityWalk, Music, Blue Man Group, Universal Studios Orlando
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Universal Studios: Twister attraction carries on, despite disaster in Oklahoma
Universal Studios' tornado-themed attraction has remained in operation at the theme park in the wake of Monday's devastating storms in Oklahoma. Twister -- Ride It Out is based "Twister," a 1996 film starring Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton. The pre-show,...
Tags: Tornadoes, Universal Studios Orlando
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A Florida360 exclusive first-look at SeaWorld Orlando's 'Antarctica' penguins
Orlando SentinelPenguins are cool. Literally, of course, acclimating to their new habitat at SeaWorld Orlando's 'Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin,' chilled to a bottom-of-the-world, sub-freezing 30 degrees. But the birds of SeaWorld's newest attraction are also...Tags: Antarctica, SeaWorld
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Universal parks 1st with 1-day pass above $90
Universal Orlando raised ticket prices once again over the weekend, becoming the first of Orlando's big theme-park operators to lift base prices above $90. The price of a one-day, one-park Universal ticket is now $92, before tax. That's a 3.4 percent...
Tags: Entertainment, Travel, Islands of Adventure, Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Trips and Vacations
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Memorial Day discounts for military
In Honor of Those Who Serve, local businesses would like to say "Thank You" for your service by offering special discounts for Memorial Day. (This list is ongoing, please check back for updates and additions.) Some discounts are offered all year long....Tags: The Home Depot, Orange County (Florida), Arts, Arts and Culture, U.S. Army
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Florida resorts put out the welcome mat for family reunions
It's that time of year again, when families start planning spring and summertime reunions. A good family reunion resort will offer activities and pastimes for all age groups, and accommodations with spacious, connecting rooms and suites, and condo- or...
Tags: Orlando Hotels, Kennedy Space Center, Animal, Entertainment, Arts
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