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'Brady Bunch' kids reunite to celebrate Kings Island episode
Kings Island, an Ohio amusement park, doesn't get the headlines and attention of Disneyland and Disney World, but for a shining moment in 1973 it was the center of the pop culture universe. Why? Because those lovable Brady kids from "The Brady Bunch"...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Science Channel (tv network), Christopher Knight (actor), Eminem, Trips and Vacations
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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: Travel, Universal Studios Orlando, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Theme Park Vacations, Islands of Adventure
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Britain: Horror attraction combines dark ride with haunted maze
A unique new haunted attraction opening this summer at a small United Kingdom theme park will combine a walk-through horror maze featuring live actors with a dark ride journey inside an abandoned mine shaft. The Hobs Pit maze and ride is set to open...
Tags: Gardens and Parks, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Google Inc., Social Media
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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: Antarctica, Gardens and Parks, Travel, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Theme Park Vacations
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Waterford boys' tennis program is one big, happy (winning) family under DiSaia
The Day, New London, Conn.Ralph DiSaia was talking one afternoon recently, partly about the Waterford High School boys' tennis team for which he is the 11th-year coach, partly about his sense of humor. "I told them the other day, 'I know you have four matches this week and...Tags: YMCA, New London (New London, Connecticut), High Schools, Ryerson Incorporated, Schools
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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: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Animal, Lifestyle and Leisure, Tennis, Cocoa Beach Pier
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Big week ahead for SeaWorld
This is a big week for SeaWorld. SeaWorld Orlando on Friday will hold the grand opening for "Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin," which the park bills as the largest expansion in its history. SeaWorld has high hopes for the 3.6-acre land, which...
Tags: Aquatica, Antarctica, Gardens and Parks, Moody's Corporation, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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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: Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Personal Service, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), 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.) Active military: Please check with your...Tags: Aquatica, Physical Disabilities, Armed Forces, Human Interest, Orange County (Florida)
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Reinventing the brownie
Baking brownies has made Sheila G. Mains more than popular among friends and family. It has turned her into an entrepreneur as founder and chief executive officer of Sheila G Brands, LLC, based in West Palm Beach. Mains grew her passion into a food...Tags: Google+, Consumers, Corporate Officers, Media Industry, Windermere
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Jewish deli, Baltimore burgers and a circus come to town
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: Sandwiches, Lifestyle and Leisure, American Eagle Outfitters Incorporated, Matzoh, Ocean City
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SeaWorld Orlando: Antarctica construction walls down
Construction walls have been removed around the site of Antarctica -- Empire of the Penguin at SeaWorld Orlando. Theme-park guests could get a peek but not enter the area, SeaWorld's largest expansion in its history, on Sunday. Antarctica is scheduled...
Tags: Antarctica, SeaWorld
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