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Traffic warnings issued for weekend beach bash in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale is presenting its annual Memorial Day weekend beach bash, but getting to and leaving from the sand may be a hassle. City officials are urging anyone attending the Great American Beach Party at the beach to avoid the Las Olas Boulevard...
Tags: Traffic, Memorial Day, House Building, Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Trips and Vacations
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Area children have big dreams for summer vacation
The Natchez Democrat, Miss.Johnny Maples can already feel the sand between his toes. With just a few days of school left, the Vidalia Lower Elementary School second-grade student is preparing for a beach trip to Gulf Shores, Ala., with his family and friends. "I'm going to miss...Tags: Students, Schools, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Wii
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As economy booms and travel rules ease, Myrtle Beach area leaders look to China as international tourism market
The Sun NewsChina's booming economy and relaxed travel policies have state and local officials looking to that country as one of the next major international markets for tourism, but they admit opportunities are slow to evolve and it could be years before Chinese...Tags: International Travel, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Travel, Marketing, Local Government
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N.C. coast ideal for wind farms, but logistics complicated
Star-News, Wilmington, N.C.For years, chatter about the possibility of offshore wind power in North Carolina has hummed among state environmental groups. In the past year, that conversation intensified as concrete plans to develop the state's offshore resource moved forward through...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Endangered Species, Travel, Alternative Energy
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Beach Bear Weekend kicks off Wednesday
Thousands of '"bears" will head to Fort Lauderdale this week for Beach Bear Weekend, which kicks off Wednesday for a second year in the city. That's the affectionate name given to the group of typically large and hairy gay men that will be in town...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Bars and Clubs, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Trips and Vacations, Wilton Manors
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Event organizer: Under-21 crowd mobbed Oceanfront
The Virginian-PilotThe event that drew tens of thousands of people to the Oceanfront but was marred by violence was a first-time happening organized by several marketing firms in Hampton Roads, one organizer said. Andre Hoggard, 24, a representative for Royal Court...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Hampton Roads, Services and Shopping
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To surf with love: Surfers for Autism Beach Festival
No one can explain exactly why what happens happens, that a child locked away in the grip of autism and a family hardened by years of accommodating the disorder are suddenly, for a few hours, free. The moment when the child, aided by a Surfers for...
Tags: Travel, Autism, Entertainment Events, Music, Sports
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Mérida — an appealing destination in Mexico's south
MÉRIDA, Mexico — Until this winter, Mérida had just been a busy city I passed through on my way to the ancient Mayan ruins. Then, in mid-December, I made it my destination. I pretty much had to: I'd been hearing the city's name all fall, from...
Tags: The Home Depot, Real Estate Buyers, Travel, Mexico City, Music
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From Key West to the beaches, Florida beckons spring breakers
Like the college experience itself, spring break has evolved. It started with the innocent notions of Connie Francis in the 1960 film "Where the Boys Are," accelerated into the hedonistic MTV-fueled excesses of the early 1990s and down-shifted into...
Tags: Panama, LMFAO (music group), Ernest Hemingway, Travel, Jimmy Buffett
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Ocean City looks ahead to summer -- and tourists up for grabs
In past summers, Rodney, the fictional Ocean City lifeguard in the resort town's advertising campaign, has ventured to rescue New Yorkers and New Jerseyites from summer boredom. After Hurricane Sandy, Rodney may have less convincing to do. While Sandy...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Restaurant and Catering Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Elections
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Shoppers offered free parking
Huntington Beach is offering holiday shoppers two hours of free parking at the Main Promenade Parking Structure until Jan. 1. The City Council passed the matter unanimously, 7-0, as part of the consent calendar at the Nov. 19 meeting. The city projects...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel
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Beyond sand and surf, it's the local touches that define Florida beaches
There's more to a beach vacation than sand and surf.
Distilled to those basic elements, every Florida beach getaway might seem the same. Yet there are also infinite variables that imprint distinct personalities to stretches of the state's 1,250 miles...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Music, Sandwiches, Fred Howard, Artists
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