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Business spearheads cleanup at 10th & South
Reading Eagle, Pa.Vanessa Velez and her mother, Karen, worked in tandem as they shoveled leaves, dirt and debris into orange bags at Reading's 10th & South Playground. "We're just trying to help out, and give the kids a nice place to play," said Karen Velez of Ephrata....Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Lancaster County (Pennsylvania), Travel
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This week at theme parks: SeaWorld's Antarctica opens, Magic Kingdom goes 24 hours
Big events are on the horizon at Orlando-area theme parks and attractions. +The grand opening of SeaWorld Orlando's Antarctica -- Empire of the Penguin is set for Friday morning. The area, considered the largest expansion in the theme park's history,...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Antarctica, Amusement and Theme Parks, Pixar Animation, Monsters University (movie)
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Archaeological survey set for unmarked Mother Bethel cemetery
The Philadelphia InquirerIt's not that the old Mother Bethel Church burial ground has been lost, exactly. How does one lose a place for the dead? James Champion, an original church trustee, dead of tuberculosis, was buried there in 1813. Stephen Laws, another founder, succumbed...Tags: Anglicanism, Human Interest, Tuberculosis, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Religion and Belief
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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: Swimming, Amusement and Theme Parks, Tennis, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Theme Park Vacations
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Women take action to improve Kinloch park
The Valley News-Dispatch, Tarentum, Pa.The faded colors of the jungle gym, the rust on the play fire truck and the broken sliding board all contrast sharply with the cheerful group of kids running through Kinloch Fireman's Park on a sunny afternoon. The grown-ups in Kinloch hope such a...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Travel
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State grant to help upgrade Willow Stream Park in Buffalo Grove
With a newly awarded state grant of $400,000, Willow Stream Park in Buffalo Grove will undergo construction next spring for a new playground, a performance stage, pathways and landscaping. Gov. Pat Quinn announced May 11 the Buffalo Grove Park...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Pat Quinn, Travel, Buffalo Grove
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AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, tourism and hospitality briefs
AME InfoKERZNER TO DEVELOP KSA'S FIRST ONE&ONLY RESORT: Saudi developer and owner of luxury hotels Al Khozama Management Co, in partnership with Saudi Oger, has signed an agreement with Kerzner International Holdings to develop and operate the first One&Only...Tags: Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Amusement and Theme Parks, Entertainment, Theme Park Vacations, Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)
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'Arts in the Park' brings opera to the people
julieg@herald-mail.comThe south end of Hagerstown’s City Park was full of the sounds of love and heartbreak Sunday afternoon as the Hub Opera Ensemble performed excerpts from an upcoming performance of “Don Giovanni.” The performance was the first in a...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Travel
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Greenbo scuba to open in July
The Daily Independent, Ashland, Ky.A soft opening of Greenbo Lake State Resort Park's new scuba diving area will take place late next month, with an official opening date in July. Officials met at the park Thursday afternoon to hammer out final details, including rules, admission fees...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Travel, State Parks, Diving
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Inflatable train a huge hit at Railroad Heritage Days
julieg@herald-mail.comKids couldn’t get enough Sunday of a 59-foot-long inflatable train at Railroad Heritage Days. Going through the bouncy train time after time, kids were smiling whether they were stepping, crawling or falling out of the opening in the locomotive&...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Washington, DC, Railway Transportation, Arts and Culture, Travel
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News to use
Here are some of the more interesting deals, websites and other travel tidbits that came across our desk recently: The Online Vacation Center is offering a 14-night Caribbean cruise aboard Royal Caribbean International that makes port in 11 locations....
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, B.B. King, McDonald's, Amusement and Theme Parks, Royal Caribbean International
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Night Out in the Parks: Chicago announces summer activities
Tribune reporterCircus performers and Shakespearean actors helped Mayor Rahm Emanuel announce Tuesday that the city is doubling the number of performances and cultural events at its parks this summer. Amid lush greenery and newly bloomed flowers at Garfield Park...Tags: Edgewater, Rahm Emanuel, Entertainment, Physical Fitness and Exercise, NATO Summit
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