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Louisville theme park won't offer roller coasters, may delay reopening to 2014
The Courier-Journal
The larger roller coasters at the old Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom theme park won't be refurbished because of 'age, reliability and costly repairs,' the park's new operators said. / Sam Upshaw Jr./The Courier-Journal The park's new operators plan to ...
No coasters in plan for former Kentucky KingdomBusiness First (blog)
Bluegrass Boardwalk opening could be delayed another yearWHAS 11.com (subscription)

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SunHerald.com
Theme parks opening new attractions and coasters
Staunton News Leader
And thrill ride enthusiasts won't be disappointed, with at least 20 new roller coasters debuting at parks from Maryland to California. Disney says the renovation and new construction at Fantasyland inside the Magic Kingdom in Florida is the largest ...
Finding fun at theme parks -- without going brokemsnbc.com
Finding fun at theme parks without going brokeYahoo!7 News

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Fifth-graders design roller coasters
The Newark Advocate
Students in Mrs. Nadolson's fifth-grade science class completed their study of Newton's laws of motion with an assignment to design and build models of roller coasters. Each group started with 15 feet of plastic tubing and a ball bearing.


 
50 ways to un-bore your kids this summer
Anniston Star
Six Flags Over Georgia in Atlanta offers nine thrilling roller coasters that will have your kids screaming for more. If your kids aren't quite tall enough to ride the coasters (or maybe just enjoy a less intense experience), there are more than 15 ...


 
Issaquah Press
Issaquah High School senior is king of coasters
Issaquah Press
“Looking back, I don't remember watching the cars fly through the hills and inversions nearly as well as I remember the many long but rewarding hours I spent building the coasters,” Brian said. He explains that his favorite type of roller coaster is ...


 
Coasters and dinosaurs roar to life at Cedar Point
Fremont News Messenger
SANDUSKY -- Cedar Point amusement park opened its 143rd year with dinosaurs, fireworks and roller coasters along Lake Erie. The 364-acre park kicked off its season May 12. The biggest new addition is a $1 million animatronic dinosaur attraction that ...
Amusement parks: Taking US roller coasters for a spinLos Angeles Times
Wing coaster debuts at Six Flags; other parks offer dinosaurs, new water ...Detroit Free Press

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Premier Centre for the Arts relives the '50s & '60s in 'Jukebox Rock Jam'
Middletown Transcript
The performers will don '50s and '60s era costumes while singing and dancing their way through a playlist of 22 timeless songs including: “Youngblood” (The Coasters), “Jailhouse Rock” (Elvis Presley) and “Blueberry Hill” (Fats Domino).