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Central Park is comprised of 843 acres in the middle of Manhattan. It is the first public park built in America and has over 25 million visitors each year. The park has 21 playgrounds and offers skating, biking, rowing and more.
Central Park is comprised of 843 acres in the middle of Manhattan. It is the first public park built in America and has over 25 million visitors each year. The park has 21 playgrounds and offers skating, biking, rowing and more.
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Getting in shape, overcoming exercise phobia at Thai kickboxing camp
For The Associated PressBANGPLEE, Thailand (AP) _ As my 30th birthday approached, my fear of becoming a middle-aged woman plagued with mystery ailments, huffing and puffing up flights of stairs, finally started to outweigh my exercise phobia. So I decided to get in shape... -
Rockefeller Center ice skating rink opens
It may feel like spring but the ice skating season has arrived in New York City. The Rink at Rockefeller Center opened for the 2008-2009 winter season on Monday. In a press release, the rink was described as "New York City's oldest harbinger of cold...Tags: Ice Skating, Rockefeller Center
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Shopping Scout - October 13, 2008
LOOKING FOR Pink curlers: Barbara of Allentown is looking for medium-size pink plastic curlers from the 1950s. Robb White book: Shelley of Catasauqua is looking for a copy of the ''Lion's Paw'' by Robb White. ''I used to read this book in middle...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Rose Marie, General Electric Company, Binney and Smith, Christmas
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10 COOL THINGS CALENDAR
13 Monday 1 MANY MUMS The Garfield Conservatory re-creates its circa 1920s indoor mum flower show. Thousands of the traditional fall flower, including spider, quill, daisy, brush, anemone, button and daisy mums, will color the show house in shades of...Tags: Game Playing, Games, Baby Products, Games, and Toys, Project Runway, Dancing
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Where Chicagoans can see mums on show
•Chicago Botanic Garden, now through mid-November; 1000 Lake Cook Rd., Glencoe. Parking: $15. Info: 847-835-5440 or chicagobotanic.org •Garfield Park Conservatory, through Nov. 9; 300 N. Central Park Ave. Free. Info: 773-638-1766 or www....Tags: Glencoe, Garfield Park Conservatory, Chicago Botanic Garden, Lincoln Park Conservatory
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Artwork of 10 Central Floridians honored
Twenty-six artists taking part in the 35th annual Winter Park Autumn Art Festival were honored Saturday for their works, including 10 from Central Florida. The festival, which continues today in Central Park, features works from 150 Florida artists. Ocala...Tags: Jupiter, Lake Mary, New Smyrna Beach, William Kidd, Jensen Beach
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Others seek to take over chief judge's 5-to-9 job
Associated Press WriterNew York Chief Judge Judith Kaye took a run around the reservoir in Manhattan's Central Park on a recent Saturday and went to her granddaughter's track meet. They were the few breaks on a typical working weekend for one of New York's most powerful, yet...Tags: Laws, Government, Lawyers, Executive Branch, David Paterson
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Sleeping With The Stars
Is Selling Just What The Doctor Ordered? Remember Nurse Hathaway — the one who would go the extra mile for her patients, even if someone who looks like George Clooney was distracting her at the moment? Actress Julianna Margulies hung up her scrubs...Tags: Amelia Earhart, Michael Jordan, George Clooney, Pia Zadora, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
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Oakland Park almost done with park named for late jazz great
South Florida Sun-SentinelA new city park in Oakland Park intended to serve as a cultural hub is nearing its planned official opening Dec. 1. Named after the late influential jazz musician with strong ties to the city, Jaco Pastorius Park near the corner of Dixie Highway and...Tags: Transportation, Oakland Park, Road Transportation, Government, Weather Reports
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What's blooming in Chicago-area public gardens
Here are some plants you may find in bloom at Chicago-area public gardens. Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Rd., Glencoe 847-835-5440 chicagobotanic.org •Hardy ice plant (Delosperma cooperi) in the Landscape Gardens • Forsythia...Tags: Transportation, Oak Park, Road Transportation, Glencoe, Forests
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Art exhibits
European paintings St. John's College in Annapolis will exhibit The Elegant Salon: European Academic Paintings from the Syracuse University Art Collection through tomorrow in the Mitchell Gallery. Hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays and 7 p....Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Book, Tourism and Leisure, Colleges and Universities, Gardens and Parks
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Woman attacked and robbed in Central Park
Police are looking for a man who attacked a woman walking in Central Park, punching her, trying to pull off her clothes and robbing her. A 911 call reporting the assault late Friday night brought police to the scene _ near the park's West Drive at 108th...
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