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Midwinter festivals ensure there's plenty of jazz to go around

Jazz music just sounds better when it’s played outside, whether it’s underneath blue skies or the moon and stars. But that’s not to say jazz isn’t as good when it’s played at concert halls, ballrooms, cafes and other indoor venues — because it is.

Tribune News Service

Disneyland will look like a sparkling disco ball during the Disney100 celebration

SANTA ANA, Calif. — Get ready for a platinum and purple overload as Disneyland prepares to celebrate 100 years of Disney animation during 2023 and beyond.

The Orange County Register

Festival of tall ships coming to St. Petersburg waterfront this spring

TAMPA, Fla. — A flotilla of a half-dozen tall ships, including a replica of the iconic Santa Maria, will sail into the St. Petersburg waterfront for a festival onshore and off March 30-April 2.

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Disney World to tweak park reservations for annual passholders, allow impromptu visits after 2 p.m.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Walt Disney World will relax — but not eliminate — its requirement for park reservations for its annual passholders in the coming months, the company has announced.

Orlando Sentinel

Liverpool Chinese New Year 2023: full timetable of events and parades

Liverpool's Chinese New Year celebrations will take place on January 22

Liverpool Echo

Rollercoaster superfan picks out the best thrills around the world

Medical legal advisor Martin Valt has spent three decades riding more than 3,000 rollercoaster around the world in 56 countries, and has picked out his top ten thrill rides

Daily Mirror

How fast-moving floods took a deadly toll on California’s capital: ‘No one expected it’

Storms took five lives in Sacramento county, where a year of heatwave and drought was followed by record rain

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Chicago Sun-Times

Man dies after falling onto third rail at Merchandise Mart CTA station

Rueben Castro fell onto the tracks in the 300 block of North Wells Street, police said.

Chicago Sun-Times

Yawning owl, outdoors shows and John Gierach on psychiatrists and guides

A yawning owl on the North Side, a long list of outdoors-related shows and John Gierach on psychiatrists and fishing guides are among the notes from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.

Chicago Sun-Times

Best free things to do in Manchester in 2023

You don't have to break the bank to have a good time in Manchester

Manchester Evening News

Lizzo, Ed Sheeran among hundreds of acts to play Jazz Fest

Lizzo and Ed Sheeran are among the headliners who will play this year's New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, which takes place over two weekends beginning April 28

The Independent UK

YouTubers stand on top of Oblivion after Alton Towers break-in

The video also shows the two men exploring other areas in the 550-acre park, such as restricted parts of the Towers, two of the scare mazes and the ride stations.

Nottingham Post

Commentary: Biden’s border policy struggles reflect a deeper neglect of Latin America

EL PASO, Texas — Perhaps the most fitting sight of President Joe Biden’s recent trip to the 2,000-mile U.S.-Mexico border was this one: He went to the less important bridge spanning the Rio Grande.

Los Angeles Times

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Dublin Airport list of banned items that could get you kicked off flight

Banned items include pepper spray, lighters, razor blades, energy saving bulbs, and more

Chicago Sun-Times

Promontory Point could become a city landmark by April

City parks officials assured residents that if Promontory Point becomes a landmark after a City Council vote this spring, its historic limestone revetments will be preserved.

Daily Mirror

Former longest roller coaster in the world to close after 30 years and sold for scrap

The Lightwater Valley's Ultimate Coaster was the longest in the world when it opened in 1991, but after more than 30 years it is set to be dismantled and sold for scrap

The Independent UK

Woman reveals lost suitcase travelled to different country before it was returned to her four years later

‘I started and graduated from college in that time,’ one viewer writes

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Chicago leads nation in 2022 traffic congestion, report says

Drivers in Chicago lost an average of 155 hours to traffic, more than those in Boston at 134, New York at 117 and Los Angeles at 94, the report said.

The Guardian - US

‘It’s been rough’: passengers weather another day of chaos at US airports

From weather disruptions to computer problems to crew shortages, customers are once again caught in travel limbo

Chicago Sun-Times

Landmark status for historic West Side church is first step of many Chicago should take to preserve houses of worship

Greater Union Baptist Church is poised for landmarks designation and a reminder of the need to preserve the city’s old and architecturally noteworthy worship spaces.

The Guardian - US

Amtrak passengers stranded for 29 hours feared they had been kidnapped

Some passengers called 911 fearing they were being held hostage, prompting conductor to announce ‘we’re not holding you hostage’

Daily Mirror

Passengers call police to get off train after being stuck for 35 gruelling hours

The Amtrak train, carrying 563 passengers, set off from Washington D.C. to Florida, US, on Monday and was expected to take 17 hours but didn't arrive until Wednesday

Chicago Tribune

Chicago commutes are worst in US, report shows

Chicago-area expressway traffic continued to bounce back with a vengeance from early pandemic lows in 2022, as the region’s commuters lost more hours to congestion than drivers in any other major U.S. city studied in a new report.

Liverpool Echo

Comic Con confirms 2023 return with first celebrity guests announced

Comic Con Liverpool will return to the Exhibition Centre in April

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