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Michigan House OKs waiving state park fee for some disabled vets, former prisoners of war
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Some disabled veterans and former prisoners of war would be able to get into Michigan's state parks for free under bills approved by the state House. The bills were approved by a 107 to 2 vote on Tuesday. Under the bills,...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Prisoners and Detainees, Physical Disabilities, Wars and Interventions, Tourism and Leisure
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Disney Fiscal Q2 Earnings: Revenue and Profits Increase on Cable, Theme Parks Growth
ReutersMay 07 (TheWrap.com) - The Walt Disney Co. reported a 10 percent jump in revenues and a 36 percent hike in profits on Tuesday for the first three months of the year, thanks to growth in its cable, theme parks and film businesses. The media conglomerate...Tags: Theme Park Vacations, Oz the Great and Powerful (movie), Disneyland Park, The Walt Disney Co., Earnings Forecasts
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Park District asks for Highland Park residents' opinions
The Park District of Highland Park recently hosted its first community open house at the Heller Nature Center to gather residents' perspectives on its services, facilities and offerings. The event marked the first of three or four open houses that...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Travel
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Time delay photography captures night sky over Northern Michigan
Staff Writer -- bhubbard@petoskeynews.comMore than 10,000 time delay images have been combined in a new video by Upper Peninsula photograph Shawn Malone called "North Country Dreamland" to show the night sky over Michigan in a way few have seen before. Malone spent more than a year documenting...Tags: Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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Bethlehem schools plan to level playing field at recess
Bethlehem Area School District is planning to upgrade its worst playgrounds in an effort to level the playing field at elementary school recess. The district has long relied on schools' PTAs to fund playground equipment and repairs, leaving Fountain Hill...Tags: PTA, Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Freemansburg
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Hinsdale looks to improve parks
Hinsdale's Parks and Recreation Commission may do a lot of walking, and looking in the near future — with an eye toward improving the village's parks. Commissioner John George suggested Monday that members of the commission should make a point...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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Top 20 water parks in the world
By now, everybody knows what to expect from your standard-issue ho-hum water park: body and tube slide complexes with funnels and bowls, deluge-inducing water play towers for the little ones, undulating wave pools and relaxing lazy rivers. Photos: 20...
Tags: Theme Park Vacations, Aquatica, Wildlife, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Amusement and Theme Parks
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Two Disney rides remain closed in wake of state citations
A ride at Disneyland and another at Disney California Adventure Park remained closed Monday as park officials worked to fix safety violations cited by the state. Disney officials said they voluntarily closed Disneyland's Space Mountain and Soarin'...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Disneyland Park, Space Mountain, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Health and Safety at Work
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Updates sought to Aberdeen-area school playgrounds
Some parents at O.M. Tiffany Elementary School have a picture of themselves in front of the same playground equipment their children play on. Some equipment on the Britton-Hecla Elementary playground has been there since the school was built in 1949....Tags: Human Interest, Grocery Coupons, Services and Shopping, Groceries, PTA
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Class 6A State Track Rankings
This is the fourth of five updates for Class 6A boys and girls track marks. It includes the top 16 performances for each event. As we did last year, be sure to pay attention to which Regional Site the athlete will be at. The top four finishers out of each...
Tags: Track and Field, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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Historic Garden Week: Submit beautiful outdoor photos to win state and Williamsburg tour tickets and more
"If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden." (Frances Hodgson Burnett) In honor of the 80th Anniversary of Historic Garden Week in Virginia the City of Williamsburg and the Williamsburg Garden Club invite you to take to...
Tags: Colonial Williamsburg, Human Interest, Tourism and Leisure, Travel
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Disney dreamer turns boyhood passion into lifelong career
As a guy who started his own company before he graduated from high school, Garner Holt is just a big kid who owns a giant toy factory. "I feel like I've never worked a day in my life," said the founder and president of Garner Holt Productions, the...
Tags: Theme Park Vacations, Employment Opportunities, Inventories, Disneyland Park, Tourism and Leisure Industry
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