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'Ivywild' by the Hypocrites at the Chopin Theatre ★★
As historic types, Chicago aldermen do not lack for color. But despite the height of the bar for eccentricity on the City of Chicago's council, Ald. John Coughlin vaults over it with ease. In his time around the turn of the last century — a time...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Lincoln Park Zoo, Entertainment, Travel, Amusement and Theme Parks
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'Medieval Times: The Movie' - coming soon to a theater near you?
And so, with Hollywood having pillaged every other conceivable milieu for intellectual content – toys (“Transformers,” “G.I. Joe: Retaliation,” “Bratz: The Movie”), video games (“Mortal Kombat,”...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Movies, Entertainment, Travel, G.I. Joe: Retaliation (movie)
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READER SUBMITTED: Quassy Amusement Park Launches New Web Site
StatewideQuassy Amusement Park and Waterpark unveiled its new Web site on Wednesday, May 22, which has been in a behind-the-scenes development for months. "Our new site has all of the integration we envisioned and can be viewed on every platform from personal...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Marketing, Entertainment, Gardens and Parks, Travel
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SeaWorld Orlando's Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin opens
The hottest attraction in Central Florida theme parks this week is also the coldest. SeaWorld Orlando's Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin, which includes a room with below-freezing temperatures and hundreds of birds, drew thousands of nonfeathered...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, SeaWorld, Trips and Vacations, The Simpsons (tv program), Gardens and Parks
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Universal Studios to add restaurants and shops based on 'The Simpsons'
Borrowing a page from its Harry Potter playbook, Universal Orlando said Thursday it will soon add a collection of shops and restaurants with a common theme drawn from the world of the long-running animated television show "The Simpsons." The area, which...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Islands of Adventure, Travel, Amusement and Theme Parks, SeaWorld
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Artist Kapoor draws on Berlin's dark history in new show
Reuters* Anish Kapoor stages first major exhibit in Berlin * Includes many artworks created for the show * Kapoor attacks British government for not supporting arts By Sarah Marsh BERLIN, May 24 (Reuters) - Blood-red bricks of wax are shifted by conveyor...Tags: Arts, Entertainment, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Amusement and Theme Parks, Judaism
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SeaWorld hopes new ride ready for the spotlight
After more than a year of construction and two years of hype, SeaWorld Orlando's Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin formally opens Friday to what the marine park expects will be a sea of excited guests. They're betting the icy attraction won't slip up...
Tags: SeaWorld, Trips and Vacations, Discovery Cove, Travel, Amusement and Theme Parks
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NBC's 'Today' to visit Orlando on May 23
Staff writerWhere in the world is Matt Lauer? Well, he'll be at Universal Orlando next week. NBC's "Today" will stop at the theme park on Thursday, May 23. The visit is part of a five-day road trip for the "Today" team of Lauer, Savannah Guthrie, Al Roker,...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Savannah Guthrie, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Judges, Gardens and Parks
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Florida's Fourth: Red, white, hot and boom!
Special CorrespondentWith July 4 landing on a Thursday this year, it is easy to put together a four-day getaway that costs us only one workday. If the idea of a mini-vacation in Florida to take in the Fourth festivities is appealing to you, here are some popular...Tags: Holidays, Trips and Vacations, Key Largo, Entertainment, Travel
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Incentives arms race isn't good business
Florida's elected officials can be generous to a fault – at least with your money. They're particularly gracious handing out incentives and tax breaks to companies and organizations dangling the prospect of jobs. Even if the company plans to add...
Tags: Brevard County, Trips and Vacations, Government, Executive Branch, Orange County (Florida)
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SeaWorld's shares details of cuisine at Antarctica's new Expedition Cafe
Theme park foodies will soon have a new eatery to add to their list, with the opening of the eclectic Expedition Cafe, which is part of SeaWorld's new Antarctica expansion. The restaurant will feature a variety of food from around the world, mirroring...
Tags: SeaWorld, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Trips and Vacations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking
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Theme parks with mommy issues
Moms are almost invisible at our theme parks. No, not the ones wielding double-wide strollers and juggling a bambino or two plus a little princess. Those I see a lot. But what about fictional mothers built into the stories of individual attractions? They'...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, The Walt Disney Co., Social Media, Gardens and Parks, Islands of Adventure
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