Articles for category: Local

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Spectacular Waterfalls in Georgia

Getting out doors and seeing all of natures wonders can be a spiritual experience all on its own. Walking or hiking a nature path, meditating beside a babbling stream or the rush of a waterfall can cleanse the mind and body. Those who meditate regularly in nature will notice a bond to mother earth develop ...

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Holiday Trains in North Carolina

Children and adults delight in the magical holiday train journeys in North Carolina this Christmas season. The Polar Express by Great Smoky Mountain railroad, The Santa Train in Spencer and the Holiday Train of New Hope Valley Railway offer exciting train trips with Santa Claus on board. Polar Express, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, Dillsboro & ...

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Great Pumpkin Patches in Northern Virginia

There’s nothing quite like the rolling hills and countryside of Northern Virginia in the fall. Beautiful landscapes and country roads make this a destination of choice for singles and families alike looking for a great weekend getaway, or Sunday drive. There are also some great Pumpkin Patches and Harvest Events throughout the fall months in ...

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Fun Stuff to Do in Waco, Texas

As a student at Baylor University, I often hear or participate in the following conversation: “What should we do tonight? I want to do something fun!” “I know, me too, but… it’s Waco.” Waco is no one-horse town, but it’s nothing compared to the more exciting cities that surround it, such as Austin and Dallas. ...

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Jewelry Supply Stores in Cincinnati, Ohio

The Cincinnati Jewelry Designer If you live in Cincinnati, finding beads and jewelry making supplies that reflect your personal style can be difficult unless you know where to look. With so many catalogs and online options, it’s far simpler than in years past; but when you’ve got an upcoming show or need the perfect clasp ...

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Independent Bookstores in Milwaukee

Looking to expand beyond the local Borders? Tired of clicking through the Amazon jungle and waiting for your books to be shipped from a faraway land? Visit these independent Milwaukee bookstores. Not only will you find staff with specialized knowledge, you’ll also be supporting the local Wisconsin economy. Milwaukee is known for being a blue-collar, ...

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The University of Texas TeleCampus

The University of Texas TeleCampus is an online university that is especially useful for those needing an alternative way to earn a college degree. The University of Texas TeleCampus or UTTC offers online courses and degrees. The programs offered are Bachelor’s Completion Program BAT- Health Services Technology, Bachelor’s Completion in Criminology and Criminal Justice, Dental ...

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Bob’s Big Boy is Back in Pasadena!

Good news for all of you Pasadena residents who miss the cool 50s and 60s style Bob’s Big Boy diner, because one just opened on January 22, 2010 at 899 E. Delmar Blvd. in Pasadena, just off S. Lake Avenue. Owned by Philip MacDonald, the original owner of the Bob’s Big Boy in Burbank (which ...

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Top Picks for Irish Pubs in Madison, Wisconsin

Madison, Wisconsin is home to a diverse variety of restaurants, themes, and cultures. From ethnic to American, European influences and cross-cultural fusion cuisine, restaurants are in no short supply! Irish influences in particular are a popular dining destination for casual restaurant goers, and even sports enthusiasts. Madison’s Irish Pubs offer contemporary and polished settings that ...

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Michaels Arts & Crafts In Atlanta: One Stop Shopping for Mother’s Day

Many Moms across the world are not too fond of extravagant overtures for Mother’s Day. While exquisite baubles, expensive perfume, and handy gadgets are all popular gifts for this occasion, there are those mothers for whom a personal touch is greatly appreciated. If you happen to have a creative streak (or even if you don’t) ...