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What's new at Fright Fest this year? Here are the scary Six Flags Over Texas details

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FORT WORTH, Texas — All things creepy and crawly awoke on a mid-September night at Six Flags Over Texas.

The Arlington theme park held a preview night for its annual Halloween event, Fright Fest. The spooky celebration lasts until Nov. 3 at 2201 Road to Six Flags.

Around 1,000 people, mostly employees, were at the park on Thursday, said ...Read more

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Dade City is an Old Florida paradise for book lovers, antique hunters, foodies

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Looking for Old Florida charm? You’ll find it — and much more — among the rolling hills of Dade City.

The Pasco County spot is home to the state’s annual kumquat festival in January, but it’s also worth a visit any time of the year.

While the city has a tradition of vintage activities like antiquing and drive-in movies, it’s also ...Read more

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Trump's VP pick fuels European anxiety over US backing for Kyiv

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When an outraged Ukrainian lawmaker berated JD Vance at this year’s Munich Security Conference over the Republicans’ blocking of aid to his country, the U.S. senator listened patiently. But Oleksiy Honcharenko couldn’t change his mind.

That task will now fall to European allies and Ukrainian politicians after former President Donald Trump...Read more

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The business of Bigfoot: Sasquatch tourism brings cryptid-curious to Colorado

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DENVER — For $650 a head, Jim Myers leads cryptid-curious folks from around the world into the wilderness of Colorado’s Park County for a three-day camping expedition in search of the elusive Bigfoot.

Myers’s business, Rabbit Hole Adventures, provides tents, meals, guides, first aid kits and satellite phones as part of the quest. He also ...Read more