The Branson Parks and Recreation department never fails to offer events and programs to get everyone outdoors. Their newest free program, a partnership with ‘Trips for Kids’, is designed to get kids on their bikes and outside. According to a press release from the city of Branson, with the launching […]
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Get ready for thrilling rides, as Six Flags Great Adventure opens its Jackson, N.J., theme park on Saturday for the 2021 season. We’ve compiled a guide of what to know before you visit. PARK HOURS Six Flags will open on Saturday and Sunday, from 11 a.m. […]
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Six Flags Great Adventure will kick off the 2021 season when it opens to the public on Saturday. The park will operate daily for spring break from Saturday to April 11 — featuring cutting-edge thrills like Kingda Ka and Justice League: Battle for Metropolis, family favorites […]
Nursing student Tristan Ruch administers a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to Luis Torres, a graduate student who is studying MRI research, at Nicholas Recreation Center at UW-Madison in February. RUTHIE HAUGE Yvonne Kim | The Capital Times Sign up for the Morning Update email newsletter Members of the University […]
BREC offers summer camp registration for East Baton Rouge Parish residents beginning 9 a.m. March 20 and on March 30 for out-of-parish residents. Parents or guardians may register in person at the facility of their choice or online at webtrac.brec.org for all locations. Summer camp sessions can be reserved online […]
A ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new Bald Eagle Exhibit at Essex County Turtle Back Zoo was held on Wednesday, March 10. “We are pleased to open a new and improved Bald Eagle Exhibit in our Wild New Jersey area. This will enhance our visitors’ experience and provide them with a […]
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Legoland New York Resort is planning to open in 2021, and when it does there will be exciting rides and attractions, places to eat, and a brand new hotel with themed rooms to stay in while visiting the epic 150-acre theme park. And, of course, there […]
USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin Published 9:10 a.m. CT March 3, 2021 CLOSE The Mishicot girls basketball team beat Mineral Point 70-66 to capture the WIAA Division 4 state championship Friday at the La Crosse Center Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter Miracle League of the Lakeshore opens registration Registration is now open to […]
Sara-Megan Walsh | The Ledger Are COVID-19 vaccines Interchangeable? There are many questions surrounding Covid-19 vaccines, one of which is whether vaccines can be mixed and matched. Veuer’s Johana Restrepo has more. Buzz60 LAKELAND — A Lakeland health care provider has launched a COVID-19 vaccine waiting list for its patients, but needs […]
HONG KONG — With the real London largely out of reach to tourists amid the U.K.’s coronavirus lockdown and travel curbs due to the country’s virulent COVID-19 mutation, Asia is set to get its own version of the British capital on Friday. The $2 billion Londoner Macao casino resort, due […]
The Forum in Inglewood is one of five mass vaccination sites opening Tuesday in the county. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times) Los Angeles County opened five large-scale coronavirus vaccination sites Tuesday morning, with plans to inoculate 20,000 people daily. The sites are at the Forum in Inglewood, Six Flags […]
After more than five years — through two presidential administrations, two Philly mayors, the Eagles winning the Super Bowl and firing their Super Bowl-winning head coach — plans for a massive casino and hotel near the South Philadelphia stadiums are coming to fruition. They’ll finally be fully realized next month, […]
HARBOR SPRINGS, MI – So many outdoor lovers know the beauty of a snowshoe trek or a hike through a forest during a Michigan winter. For the first time, one of the state’s biggest ski resorts is rolling out a new treat for people who really enjoy a walk in […]
Two portions of a San Antonio park previously separated by a six-lane highway are now connected by a bridge meant to make life easier for both wildlife and human visitors. The Robert L.B. Tobin Land Bridge opened to the public Friday, according to the City of San Antonio Parks and Recreation Department. […]
The following is a list of what visitor services will be available this winter: Canyon Village: Lobby and restrooms only at the Canyon Visitor Education Center. Old Faithful: Geyser Grill and Bear Den Gift Shop. It’s still yet to be decided whether the Old Faithful Visitor Education Center will be […]
Wax the skis and snowboards, dig out the ski boots and locate the goggles; it’s time to head to the slopes. Snowy Range Ski and Recreation Area opened for the 2020-2021 season yesterday and is open daily into April, if all goes as planned. Owners Aaron and Becky Maddox start […]
© IANS Tisca Chopra opens up on her directorial debut Mumbai, Nov 29 (IANS) If you have stories to tell, then you have to make them yourself, feels actress-producer Tisca Chopra, who has tried her hand at film direction for the first time. Tisca has made her debut as director […]
ONTARIO, Calif. (KABC) — A drive-through COVID-19 testing center that offers results within 20 minutes is now operational at Ontario Airport, allowing passengers to determine whether they are infected with the coronavirus before they travel. “The idea is, how do we make our passengers feel as safe and as comfortable […]
Wildlights will open to the public on Friday, Nov. 20, 2020 and run through Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021. ‘Tis the season! As the holidays are approaching that means one of central Ohio’s traditions is coming back. The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium announced Wildlights will open to the public on Friday, […]
After watching “The Fabulous Beekman Boys,” a reality television show about two brothers who wanted to become farmers and make goat milk soap, Aprile Lack of Cushing liked the idea of living off the land. There was just something about it that intrigued her. Little did she know at […]
In a black light room, Theresa Cruthird’s white designed facemask glows brightly. Strapped in a light-up vest and holding a laser gun, Cruthird maneuvers her way around the multi-leveled course, shooting green laser beams at obstacles and triggering effects like fog smoke and music. “(I’ve played this) a lot,” Cruthird […]
On a sunny Friday afternoon, 73-year-old Kapolei resident Marjorie Kalama relaxed in the shade with her husband under a lauhala tree at Kohola Lagoon 1 at the Ko Olina resort. For many years, Kalama brought her children and her grandchildren to the lagoons in Leeward Oahu. Their regular visits there […]