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Oyster Festival turns 25 this weekend
pat.burson@newsday.comThe Oyster Festival turns 25 this year, and organizers promise more attractions, food and fun for lovers of the shell-encrusted delicacy plucked from the waters of Oyster Bay Harbor. The 2 1/2-day outdoor event, sponsored by the Oyster Bay Rotary Club,...Tags: Theodore Roosevelt, Oyster Festival, Festive Event, Long Island Rail Road, Long Island
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TOURS & DEALS
PACKAGE The 4-Diamond Chateau on the Lake Resort & Spa WHERE Branson, Mo. WHAT YOU GET The Ozark Mountain Christmas Package includes two nights' room, $50 food and beverage resort credit, tickets for two to the Silver Dollar City theme park and...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Personal Service, Gardens and Parks, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Deerfield
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Magic Kingdom, SeaWorld celebrate Halloween without horror
Sentinel ColumnistOne of the things Walt Disney World does best is transport adults back to childhood, and a prime example of that is Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, an after-hours, separate-ticket event at Magic Kingdom. On my visit last weekend, I was startled by...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, SeaWorld, Halloween, Adults, Public Holidays
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It's haunted house time on Long Island
Special to NewsdayA crisp feeling is in the air, and the leaves will change color soon, which means just one thing: It's haunted house time. Whether you ran to the theaters for "Day of the Dead" or you prefer the "Scream" series, chances are Long Island has something for...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Halloween, Gardens and Parks, Public Holidays, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Theme Park Ranger reviews some offerings from Epcot Food & Wine Fest
Sentinel Staff WriterHere's a report from Theme Park Ranger Matthew J. Palm. See more on the festival from the rangers at OrlandoSentinel.com/tpr. •Argentina: Beef and corn casserole. A bargain at $3.75. Very tasty with big hunks of meat, quite filling. •...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Nature, Gardens and Parks, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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2 accidents on amusement park Yo-Yo rides prompt recalls for inspection and repair
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) _ An amusement park ride manufacturer Wednesday recalled about 85 Yo-Yo rides to repair defects involved in two accidents. The Yo-Yo ride made by Chance Rides Manufacturing Inc., based in Wichita, Kan., has a series of metal arms...Tags: Government, Tourism and Leisure, Six Flags Incorporated, Texas, Gardens and Parks
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Still my champs
Thank you Cubbies for giving me hundreds of entertaining hours this summer. Even without a World Series ring, 2008 is worth remembering. No movie could make me as emotional as your one-run leads, no amusement park ride could thrill me like your dramatic... -
Theme Parks: For Halloween, here's the fright stuff
Fright Fest
Six Flags Great Adventure, Jackson, N.J., sixflagsgreatadventure.com
WHEN Friday-Sunday through Nov. 2
COST $49.99 adults ($39.99 online), $29.99 kids less than 54 inches tall.
The 140-acre theme park has been transformed with 16,000...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Bristol (Hartford, Connecticut), Halloween, Public Holidays, Lake Compounce
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Miley Cyrus celebrates Sweet 16 at Disneyland
Miley Cyrus' 16th birthday party was more boisterous than sweet. Cyrus celebrated the hallmark birthday at an over-the-top Disneyland celebration Sunday -- even though she doesn't actually turn 16 until Nov. 23. The theme park was closed for the...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Billy Ray Cyrus, Space Mountain, Game Playing, Tourism and Leisure Industry
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Miley Cyrus celebrates her Sweet 16 with star-studded Disneyland concert and bash
AP Entertainment WriterANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) _ Miley Cyrus' 16th birthday party was more boisterous than sweet. Cyrus celebrated the hallmark birthday at an over-the-top Disneyland celebration Sunday — even though she doesn't actually turn 16 until Nov. 23. The theme park...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Billy Ray Cyrus, Game Playing, Anaheim, Gays and Lesbians
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THEME PARKS: For Halloween, here's the fright stuff
Fright Fest Six Flags Great Adventure, Jackson, N.J. sixflagsgreatadventure.com WHEN Friday-Sunday through Nov. 2 COST $49.99 adults ($39.99 online), $29.99 kids less than 54 inches tall. The 140-acre theme park has been transformed with 16,000...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Bristol (Hartford, Connecticut), Halloween, Public Holidays, Lake Compounce
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Developer sells Winter Garden Village
Winter Garden Village, a 1.14 million-square-foot open-air shopping center recently completed in Winter Garden, has been sold by its developer, The Sembler Co. The shopping center, at State Road 429 and State Road 535, was sold to an affiliate of Cole...Tags: Stock Market, Tourism and Leisure, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Berkshire Hathaway Incorporated, Loans
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