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On this day in history, June 16, 1884, first American roller coaster opens at Coney Island
Fox News via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThe first roller coaster ride in America opened at Coney Island, in Brooklyn, New York, on this day...
Pa. Thunderbolt roller coaster celebrates a century of thrills
Stars and Stripes· 5 days agoMike Lowery hasn’t been in this spot since he was 10 years old. Smiling and watching the action, he...
Looking back at this week in history: June 16 - June 22
Tri-County Times· 2 days agoKnown as a switchback railway, it was the brainchild of LaMarcus Thompson, traveled approximately 6 miles per hour and cost a nickel to ride. Coney Island, a name believed to have come from ...
‘Memoir of a Snail’ Review: Sarah Snook, Kodi Smit-McPhee and Jacki Weaver Give Voice to Gleefully...
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOscar-winning stop-motion maverick Adam Elliot’s second feature tells the life story of a...
Charities meet up at Luna Park to hold a 'coaster-thon' for a good cause
The Citizens' Voice· 2 days agoTaking home the top prize was none other than Coney Island's very own, Coney Island Sharks!
MIAMI'S NEWEST MEGASHIP - MSC WORLD AMERICA - WILL BE THE ULTIMATE FAMILY VACATION AT SEA WITH NEW...
The Herald-News· 3 days agoMSC World America, the latest World Class ship in the MSC Cruises fleet, will redefine family cruising with new activities and never-before-seen spaces, including new programs and facilities ...
20 Wines Under $20, Hot Weather Edition
New York Times· 2 days agoBottles that are built for the heat: light-bodied, agile and low in alcohol, whether red, white, rosé or sparkling. One was to overemphasize the notion...
'Flamenco is a part of the fabric of life in New Mexico': Annual festival returns with world-class...
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJun. 14—Each June, a spotlight is on Albuquerque. For the past 37 years, Festival Flamenco Alburquerque has brought world-class flamenco to the area for enrichment. This year, it's no different ...
New AI Tool Finds Rare Variants Linked to Heart Di | Newswise
Newswise· 7 days agoUsing an advanced artificial intelligence tool, researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have identified rare coding variants in 17 genes