Ohio State

Kings Island, a flagship destination within the Cedar Fair parks, offers an unparalleled experience for visitors of all ages. Known for its thrilling rides, family-friendly…. Kings Island, a flagship destination within the Cedar Fair parks, offers an unparalleled experience for visitors of all ages. Known for its thrilling rides, family-friendly attractions, and exciting seasonal events, this theme park promises fun and adventure for everyone. Here’s what you can look forward to on your next visit!

Discover the Magic of Kings Island: Fun for the Whole Family and Thrill Seekers Alike

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On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

San Antonio, TX

SeaWorld is once again in the firing line after a tragic death was recorded at one of its theme parks. ‘Controversy’ and ‘SeaWorld’ often go hand in hand. The release of the documentary Blackfish (2013) exposed the reality of life for the theme park chain’s captive orcas – particularly Tilikum, a whale implicated in three deaths during his lifetime, including that of SeaWorld Orlando trainer Dawn Brancheau.

“She Did Not Survive,” SeaWorld Blasted After Tragic Theme Park Death

TravelNoire

Summer is the season for finally taking a well-deserved break from all the hard work of the previous months. That break, no matter how long or short, is necessary whether it is from school or a nine to five. A nice vacation in a tropical destination is ideal when it comes to summer vacations, but that doesn’t always seem reasonable within the average person’s means. However, treating yourself to a luxurious feeling vacation does not have to be exclusive to those that can afford luxurious price tags. There are actually a lot of cheap tropical places to travel to during the summer that can fulfill all your vacation desires without having to make a huge splurge.

Cheap Tropical Places To Travel to Around the World

Washington State

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Incident Summary: On Wednesday, August 7, 2024, during the 3m springboard preliminaries at the Olympic Games in Paris, American diver Alison Gibson faced an unfortunate incident that led to a score of 0.0. Competing to secure a place in the semi-finals, the 25-year-old Texas-born athlete experienced a collision with the diving board that significantly impacted her performance.

Heart-Stopping Moment: Alison Gibson’s Dive Ends in Disaster at the 2024 Olympics

San Diego, CA

A viral video is causing a heated debate online after a guest allegedly exposed a baby abandoned in SeaWorld by their drunk parent. SeaWorld theme parks in the United States have been the scene of several scandals throughout the years, notoriously due to PETA rallying against the marine life theme park and its use of sea animals in live entertainment and interactive experiences.

Family Drama at SeaWorld, Baby “Abandoned” in Stroller by Allegedly Drunk Parent

Alabama State

Gulf Shores, AL

When you think of white sand beaches and turquoise waters, Alabama probably isn't the first place to come to mind for most. But along the Gulf of Mexico, you'll find a place that matches this profile, offering a coastal escape catering to every member of the family with its comprehensive state park and recreation options for visitors of all ages. Welcome to Gulf Shores, a community of around 16,000 people located on the southern tip of the state.

One Of Alabama's Most Underrated Cities Is A Coastal Escape With A Pretty State Park

Travel Smarter! Sign up for our free newsletter. If crying babies and toddlers throwing temper tantrums is not the vibe you’re looking for on your next vacation, consider an adults-only resort. While luxury Caribbean all-inclusives might come to mind as the only adults-only option, there are plenty of peaceful options for grown-ups right here in the United States.

The Best Adults-Only Resorts in the USA

The Lens

This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

A trip to Universal Studios is never a bad idea! You get to ride Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge, which brings the childhood favorite to life with amazing technology, or face the dangers that haunt Hogwarts on Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey. However, a single-day ticket to the park today is well over a hundred dollars per person, and that’s without any add-ons. We’ve been to Universal parks around the world over six times, and here are some ways you can save money on tickets compared to buying them from the official website.

10 Best Ways to Get Cheaper Universal Studios Tickets, According to a Super Theme Park Fan

Orlando, FL

It’s been confirmed that Universal Orlando Resort has banned a certain guest activity that had become beloved in many circles. Universal Orlando Resort has long been a destination where magical memories are made and cherished traditions are celebrated. From the adrenaline-pumping rides to the immersive themed lands, guests return year after year to experience the unique offerings of the parks.

Restrictions Confirmed: Universal Orlando Bans Activity After Guests Go Too Far

Minnesota State

There’s something wonderfully whimsical about stepping into a world where the worries of winter melt away, and summer is always in full swing. Located within the Treasure Island Resort & Casino, The Lagoon Water Park in Minnesota is a tropical oasis designed to transport you to sunnier days and warmer climes.

The Tropical-Themed Indoor Waterpark In Minnesota Where Every Day Is Summer

South Carolina State

Colleton County, SC

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

North Carolina State

Asheville, NC

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If you’re looking for activities to add to your summer bucket list, check out these top-rated North Carolina attractions, named among the best in the U.S. by Tripadvisor's annual Travelers’ Choice Awards:

3 NC attractions rank among the best things to do in the US, according to Tripadvisor

Pennsylvania State

A popular theme park has issued an official statement after guests realized that its 97-year-old roller coaster is supported by a haphazard stack of concrete blocks. Terrifying though some attractions may be, theme parks are built to extremely tight safety codes. Whether you want to ride something like Disney’s innocuous boat ride “it’s a small world” or a hypercoaster like Cedar Point’s Top Thrill 2, you can rest easy knowing that every single attraction undergoes rigorous testing – and that stringent measures are in place to ensure wellbeing of all guests.

Theme Park Faces Questions as Guests Realize 97-Year-Old Roller Coaster Is Held up by Blocks

Denver, CO

David Heitz

More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

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Reviews on the Edge by Chris Nersinger

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Resort Ownership: Perfect Mix of Business, Entertainment, and Vacation

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Coconut shrimp is such a treat! It's sweet, savory, golden, crispy goodness is completely addicting. It checks off all the boxes for a great appetizer or the main star of the night. Start to finish, this only takes about 20-30 minutes. Here's what you need to make two servings:

Coconut Shrimp with Sweet Chili Sauce

Beaufort, SC

97.5 WCOS

Have you ever explored this spot of "Southern charm"?

South Carolina Town Among The America's 'Best Small Towns To Visit'

USA TODAY

Whether it’s set on the shores of a sandy beach or along a meandering river, a resort situated by the water offers a special kind of vacation.

America's best waterfront resorts for families, recommended by real travelers

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Enjoy Epic Family Fun with Kings Island Military Discounts

Kings Island, the premier amusement park in Ohio, is not only known for its thrilling roller coasters and Soak City water park, but also for…. Kings...

Enjoy Epic Family Fun with Kings Island Military Discounts

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