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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: Florida Department of Transportation, Chocolate Bars, The Beach Boys, Space Programs, 2012 Summer Olympics
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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: Norton Museum of Art, Amusement and Theme Parks, Atlantic Ocean, Kravis Center, Gaylord Palms Resort
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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: Maitland, Amusement and Theme Parks, Holidays, Memorial Day, Veterans Day
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Whittington fights through adversity at national cheer event
The Natchez Democrat, Miss.The trip may have been a dream come true, but the experience was something out of a nightmare at first. Cathedral High School freshman Anna Peyton Whittington got the chance to live the dream of every competitive cheerleader: Making an appearance on a...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks
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Thirty-One ties growth to workers' happiness
The Columbus DispatchMany companies say that it's important to foster a happy corporate culture, but few go to the extremes of Thirty-One, the thriving direct-sales company based in Columbus. A few months ago, as the snow fell in buckets, founder Cindy Monroe issued an...Tags: Media Industry, Amusement and Theme Parks, Demographics, Career and Workplace, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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SeaWorld's Antarctica could further tilt Orlando's tourism market
Three years ago, Harry Potter loosened Mickey Mouse's grip on Orlando's theme-park market. Now, Puck the Penguin is ready to try pulling Mickey's fingers even farther apart. After more than a year of construction, SeaWorld Orlando this week will...
Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Jim Atchison, Corporate Officers, Orlando
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Butte youngster fighting cancer given gift to see Disney World
The Montana Standard, ButteA Butte family is on its way to Disney World to fulfill a wish for a girl fighting cancer. Mikenna Burt, 4, has been battling Burkitt's lymphoma -- an aggressive form of cancer -- for two years. Her family has been running her back and forth to...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Minnie Mouse (fictional animal), Lymphoma, Health Treatments, Chemotherapy
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Disney marks golden age of topiaries
From the outside, Disney World's famed topiaries are elaborate greenery shaped into characters in playful poses to entertain theme-park guests. From the inside, they are engineering marvels, architectural challenges, math problems and horticultural...
Tags: Science and Technology, Amusement and Theme Parks, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Disneyland Park
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Leukemia patient wants to go to Disney World
Corsicana Daily Sun, TexasCoy Bostian likes baseball and school, and he got a diagnosis of leukemia about two weeks before Christmas. The Mildred fifth-grader turned 11 years old in February. He can expect about three years' worth of cancer treatments. A couple of bright spots...Tags: Make-A-Wish Foundation of America, Leukemia, Celebrities, Amusement and Theme Parks, Human Interest
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At Disney's Epcot, David Bromstad of HGTV reveals 'Power of Color'
Designer David Bromstad gives the green light — or at least a flashing yellow light — for using color in home decor. But proceed with caution: Folks can brighten rooms without merely painting the walls, he says. "I get my color through...
Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Interstate 4, Cinderella Castle, Statue of Liberty, Festive Events
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10 romantic honeymoons by land and by sea
Special CorrespondentLove is in the air as June, the traditional month for weddings, is just around the corner, and many brides and grooms are planning a honeymoon –perhaps the most important trip they will undertake together as it officially launches their married...Tags: Science and Technology, Amusement and Theme Parks, Crystal Cruises, Lake Buena Vista, Family
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Wishes coming true quickly for Boone man
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. --It took just a little more than a month and a lot of help from the community, but Diana Browning made her friend's dreams come true. Boone County resident Steve Morgan, who recently was diagnosed with lung cancer, will fulfill the...Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Amusement and Theme Parks, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Lung Cancer
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