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Will outdoor fun dry up in parched California?
How dry we are. By late last month, precipitation was half the normal level in California, and snow runoff was 35% of average, state figures show. Even the recent snows may have come too late to rescue a ski season short on natural white stuff. For...
Tags: Landforms, Wetlands, Mountains, Wildlife, Yosemite National Park
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Review: WindSeeker soars at Knott's Berry Farm after flight delays
Los Angeles Times staff writerThe new 301-foot-tall WindSeeker tower swing ride at Knott's Berry Farm combines the exhilaration and tranquility a bird must feel soaring amid the clouds. The ever-changing view from the lazily spinning ride provides the perspective of a circling hawk...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Human Interest, Cedar Fair LP, Traffic, Air Transportation Delays
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Seattle's secret is out: Lake Chelan, Washington
CHELAN, Wash. — Just say the words "summer at the lake" in certain company, and you'll get a wistful smile, possibly followed by stories about fishing contests, belly-flops, mosquito bites, campfire songs, sexual awakening, lingering regret,...
Tags: Cancer, Lakes and Ponds, Lobbying, Labor Day, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Yosemite National Park still shows remnants of winter
OutpostsWhile much of Southern California should be enjoying dry days and warm temperatures during the Memorial Day holiday weekend, those heading to higher elevations -- specifically Yosemite National Park -- will likely still be contending with remnants of... -
Motel 6 bought by Hilton owner Blackstone for $1.9 billion
Motel 6 and Studio 6, the no-frills budget hotel chains that once offered rooms for $6 a night, are being sold by French parent Accor for $1.9 billion. Their new owner, an affiliate of private equity firm Blackstone Group, already owns Hilton Worldwide....
Tags: Yo La Tengo (music group), Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd., Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Blackstone Group, L.P., Hotels and Accommodations
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75th birthday celebration for the Golden Gate Bridge
As its 75th birthday fast approaches, the Golden Gate Bridge is getting a little birthday present. Even though about 40 million vehicles cross it each year and visitors come in droves daily to admire and photograph it, the spectacular span has never had a...
Tags: Arts, Walt Disney, Museum of Modern Art, Entertainment, Chesapeake Bay Bridge
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Around Town: 'Paper Moon' shines on downtown festival
24 FramesThe Los Angeles Conservancy's Last Remaining Seats festival that showcases the historic movie palaces on Broadway in downtown L.A. returns this Wednesday with Peter Bogdanovich's 1973 comedy "Paper Moon."... -
Hawaii is more than fair at festivals
Hawaii loves to celebrate. There are festivals celebrating avocados, mangoes, coffee, craft brew, Chinese New Year, falsetto singing, taro, paniolo (Hawaiian cowboys), slack-key guitar playing and just about everything else you can hear, see or taste in...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Entertainment, Wines, Arts and Culture, Festive Events
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Lawmakers tussle over resolutions honoring Boy Scouts
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Mother's Day is the second-highest gift-giving day of the year
All The RageIn only a few hours, it will be May and that means a lot of interesting dates coming up. Tuesday, for instance, is May Day, which could mean something sweet, like leaving posies on a friend's doorstep, or something strong, like participating in a worker's... -
Already a hit overseas, 'Marigold Hotel' has strong U.S. debut
Company Town"The Avengers" may have dominated the box office this weekend, but that didn't stop a handful of older moviegoers from checking in on "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel."... -
Bow & Truss to open in NoHo with cocktails by Tello/Demarest
Daily DishBow & Truss is set to open in NoHo with cocktails by Tello/Demarest Liquid Assets....
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