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Attractions: Week of Sept. 2

Area attractions run on a rotating basis as space allows.

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Tampa Bay & Florida news Labor Day Closings

Times staff Thursday, September 2, 2010 Labor Day closings The following will be closed Monday, unless otherwise noted. Government All federal, state and county offices closed. The Fire Rescue Administration and Fire Marshal's Office will be closed, but emergency operations will continue. Courts Federal courts, state courts and county courts closed. Buses and Streetcars HART and HARTplus will ...

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Golf course chain ClubLink expands in Florida with US$8.7 million purchase

KING CITY, Ont. - Golf course chain ClubLink Enterprises Ltd. (TSX:CLK) said Friday it has bought a number of golf coures in Sun City Center,

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Girl injured on ride moved to Florida hospital

MADISON - The Florida girl who fell about 100 feet to the ground on a thrill ride in Lake Delton more than a month ago was transferred to a hospital in her home state Wednesday, officials reported.

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Rev Up, Go Fish, Freefall, and Hit a Birdie In Charlotte Harbor amp; the Gulf Islands, Florida

CHARLOTTE HARBOR THE GULF ISLANDS, Fla. Want to kayak remote, wild areas, learn to skydive, sail or see the best private collection of muscle cars ever Halfway between Sarasota and Fort Myers is Charlotte Harbor the Gulf Islands, an outdoor adventure paradise made for active types. Floridas Southwest Gulf Coast offers an off-the-beaten-path escape from crowds and congestion, where skydiving,...

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Top 10 roller coasters at Six Flags Magic Mountain

In compiling my Top 10 list for Six Flags Magic Mountain, I tried to combine the can’t-miss roller coasters with the one-of-a-kind rides you can’t find anywhere else. The Valencia park is about mind-blending speeds, gut-wrenching drops and scream-inducing thrills of the wooden and steel coaster kind. Magic Mountain currently remains tied with Ohio’s Cedar Point in [...]

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J.T. not losing sleep over joining Jets

Longtime Dolphin adjusting to life with former rival Jason Taylor has played many roles during his 14 years in the NFL: star, leader, fundraiser, dancer, and now, to some Dolphins fans, even traitor.

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Arkansas State Fair Begins October 8th

Officials at the Arkansas State Fair extend an invitation to all Arkansans to come out and experience the fun, food, thrills and excitement at the 2010 Arkansas State Fair, which runs Friday, October 8, through Sunday, October 17.

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Creation Museum Is Evolving (But Not In That Way)

What's Your Reaction? Ken Ham, the Australian-born creator of the Creation Museum, looks around the throng of about a thousand guests on a hot, August morning and notes that "for a Tuesday, this is not a bad crowd."

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Tourism chiefs promote region together

Lee Nettles, director of the Outer Banks Visitors Bureau, and Diane Nordstrom, director of the Currituck County Department of Travel and Tourism, have joined forces to better promote the Outer Banks.

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