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Yosemite makeover seeks to keep hantavirus at bay
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK — Sisters Lauren Scott and Patrice Fambrini stood near the check-in desk of Curry Village, a quaint collection of tents and cabins in Yosemite National Park, and considered the merits of their lodgings. Last year, three...
Tags: Fever, Memorial Day, Diseases and Illnesses, Tourism and Leisure, Chills
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Day Trips from the Lehigh Valley
DAY TRIPPIN' •Adventure Aquarium, Camden, June 21. $45; $40, children. Friends of the Northampton Area Public Library, 610-262-7537. •Eagles/Carolina pre-season game, Aug. 15. $80. Whitehall-Coplay PTO, Rhonda, 610-266-1995. •"Noah,"...Tags: Festive Events, Entertainment Events, Music, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Tourism and Leisure
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Crayola Experience: What's new?
So after a three-month, multimillion-dollar makeover, what's new at the Crayola Experience in Easton? The popular tourist attraction reopened May 24, with 60,000 square feet of space for 21 interactive exhibits (an increase of seven). Here's what is...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Binney and Smith, Travel, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Tour Operations Industry
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Peninsula swimming spots open for the season Memorial Day
It's officially the season to take a dip in the swimming pool, but buying an annual membership to a swimming club can be pricey. Here are some public swimming spots with a lower price tag. Free swimming Doris Miller Swimming Pool. This kid-friendly...
Tags: Memorial Day, Holidays, Tourism and Leisure, Amusement and Theme Parks, Busch Gardens Orlando
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The Florida of Europe
SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, Canary Islands — These islands are Europe's Florida: a subtropical climate, sandy beaches edged with palms, even theme parks as large as those in the United States. Yet, many Americans don't have a clue where these seven...
Tags: Michelin Group, International Travel, Atlantic Ocean, Tourism and Leisure, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Events planned around the Lehigh Valley area
LEHIGH COUNTY ALLENTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY, 1210 Hamilton St., begin Summer Reading sign-ups Tuesday, May 28. Children read books and record the titles in reading logs to earn prizes, starting June 3. Children who can't read may join the Read-To-Me club and...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Great Allentown Fair, Music, Tourism and Leisure, Foods and Beverages
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Biscayne National Park drops controversial fishing ban plan
Biscayne National Park has dropped a controversial proposal to ban fishing across nearly 16 square miles of coral reef, after vigorous opposition from anglers and members of Congress. The park, which encompasses southern Biscayne Bay, had proposed a no-...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Conservation, Travel, Lifestyle and Leisure, Fishing
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Hitting it out of the park: Softball community says Aberdeen needs new facilities
Local sluggers can no longer be contained by Aberdeen's softball fields. Bob and Brenda Lyke live on South Cochrane Street, just across the street from the Moccasin Creek complex. When Brenda is doing yard work, she often finds softballs in the bushes....
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Dwayne Johnson, Tourism and Leisure, Softball
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Three freshmen at Central attain Eagle Scout rank in Boy Scouts
Eagle Court of Honor • Time: 2 p.m. • Date: June 1 • Place: Bethlehem Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall, 1620 Milwaukee Ave. N.E. The guest speaker will be the Rev. Shane Stevens of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Flags flown over...
Tags: Memorial Day, Lung Cancer, Tourism and Leisure, Clubs and Associations, Travel
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Three Florida beaches make Dr. Beach Top 10 list for 2013
The smile of Dr. Beach still shines on the Sunshine State as three Florida beaches made his annual Top 10 beaches in the U.S. list. Dr. Beach is Dr. Stephen P. Leatherman and he's Director of Florida International University's Laboratory for Coastal...
Tags: Hatteras, State Parks, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Outer Banks, Tourism and Leisure
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SeaWorld Orlando's Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin opens
The hottest attraction in Central Florida theme parks this week is also the coldest. SeaWorld Orlando's Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin, which includes a room with below-freezing temperatures and hundreds of birds, drew thousands of nonfeathered...
Tags: SeaWorld, Antarctica, Tourism and Leisure, Kennedy Space Center, Trips and Vacations
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Greencastle Lions Club gives $180,000 to town library and park
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comThe Greencastle Lions Club has contributed $180,000 to two hometown organizations. The Lilian S. Besore Memorial Library at 305 E. Baltimore St. received $108,000, and the Jerome R. King Playground at 240 N. Carlisle St. got $72,000 from the Lions Club...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Human Interest, Tourism and Leisure, Travel
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