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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: Ears and Hearing, Josh Groban, Somer Thompson, Busch Gardens Orlando, Popcorn
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UPDATE: Governor McDonnell issues flag order for fallen Trooper from Southwest Virginia
Governor McDonnell has issued a flag order in memory of a Virginia State Trooper from Southwest Virginia who died in the line of duty last week. McDonnell has ordered that the Virginia flag over the state Capitol building in Richmond be flown at half-...
Tags: Grayson County, Hanover County, Motorvehicle Accidents, First Aid, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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UPDATED: Bill that would allow Roanoke City schools to start before Labor Day shows signs of life in Richmond
ReporterUPDATED: 8:45 p.m. A bill that would allow Roanoke City schools to start before Labor Day is showing signs of life in Richmond. The bill passed a House Education sub-committee today on a vote of 4 to 3, a hurdle the legislation hasn't cleared in...Tags: Botetourt County, Travel, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Labor Legislation, Labor Day
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"America's Got Talent" act to be featured at Dorney Park
TV WatchersA group that amazed judges with an extreme sports act of choreographed trick bikes and gymnastics on the NBC show "America's Got Talent" last year, will be the featured act this summer at Dorney Park's Good Time Theater. Beginning in...... -
Kings Dominion Releases First KidCaster Report
Kings Dominion has released the first Planet Snoopy KidCaster junior reporter video with the park’s 7-year-old KidCaster Chase from Stafford, Virginia. Chase gives you on a behind-the-scenes tour of all the ongoing construction of Kings Dominion&...
Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks
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Top thrill rides compete in Travel Channel's 'Insane Coaster Wars'
The new "Insane Coaster Wars" coming to the Travel Channel this summer lets viewers take a virtual ride on many of the best roller coasters in the United States right from the comfort of their living room couch. PHOTOS: 24 rides competing in "Insane...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Manufacturing and Engineering, Travel Channel (tv network), Busch Gardens Orlando, Science and Technology
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Bird? Plane? It's Superman coaster at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
Los Angeles Times staff writerA first-of-its-kind vertical roller coaster debuting June 30 at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom will take riders through a pair of twists, a towering heart-line roll and a non-inverting loop. Dubbed Superman Ultimate Flight, the custom Premier Rides launched...Tags: Six Flags New England, Six Flags Over Georgia, Superman (fictional character), Six Flags Great America, Universal Studios Orlando
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Theme parks gear up for spring
It's spring break for many students, and area amusement parks are ready to take visitors for a ride — up, down, sideways and backwards.
Marylanders can take a day or weekend trip to one of these six theme parks, all within a few hours' drive of...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Trips and Vacations, Busch Gardens Orlando, Dutch Wonderland, The Hershey Co.
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Man loses 100 pounds to ride roller coaster
KIAHYou've heard the term "roller coaster dieting." You lose weight, you gain it back, you lose, you gain. It's a never ending cycle of fat-fueled frustration! What about a "roller coaster" diet? It worked for Nat Ambrose! He wasn't allowed to ride "the...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Trips and Vacations, Volcanoes, Theme Park Vacations, Travel
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Cedar Point to launch Luminosity nighttime spectacular this summer
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterCedar Point plans to turn the Ohio theme park's Million Dollar Midway into the $6-million Luminosity nighttime spectacular complete with lights, lasers and fireworks tied to a stage performance with DJs, dancers and drummers. PHOTOS: Luminosity nighttime...Tags: Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom, Trips and Vacations, Disc Jockeys, Katy Perry, LMFAO (music group)
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Fun Spot Orlando adding coasters, thrill rides and water park
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA tiny Orlando, Fla., family entertainment center plans to add seven attractions over the next few years in a bid to become a small amusement park with a collection of new rides that rivals its better-known neighbors. Any of the new additions —...Tags: Cypress Gardens, Trips and Vacations, Sweden, Travel, Orlando
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