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16th annual Stamford balloon parade takes flight
Stamford :: CT :: USA | about 8 hours ago
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After throwing one of the largest and loudest parties in the UBS Parade Spectacular for the last decade, he is dubbed the "spin doctor." Because with dedication, a bull horn and a confetti machine, his 125-person gathering on Summer Street can get anyone...
Tags: Atlantic Street, Sean Martyn, Sean Cooney, Stamford, Jim Demetros, Stamford Connecticut, Parade, Balloon, Float, Thanksgiving, Macy's, Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Balloonists ready for Turkey Drop
Champaign :: IL :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Area hot air balloon enthusiasts celebrate Thanksgiving in their own special way. Anyone who cares to share in their tradition is welcome to join them this year for the 13th Annual Les Nessman Memorial Turkey Drop. The event at Turtle Run golf course...
Tags: Larry Owen, Dean Carlton, turkey dropped, crew members, Champaign, Meleagrididae, Balloon, Turkey, Domestic turkey, Les Nessman, Ballooning, Game birds, Poultry
Jury sides with NYC police in clown's lawsuit
Boston :: MA :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility A federal jury has ruled that New York City police didn't use excessive force when they arrested a professional clown who left a suspicious device that turned out to be a balloon inflator inside a coffee shop. Alexander Alhovsky sued following his 2006...
Tags: Alexander Alhovsky, Boston, Surveillance, Starbucks, Password, Balloon, Law Crime
Macy's parade chief serves up Thanksgiving smorgasbord with old and new friends
Hoboken :: NJ :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility The scene around him in a vast industrial space looks like Santa's Workshop, but John Piper, the man behind Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade, compares organizing the annual extravaganza to planning a huge holiday meal — with a lot of trimmings. He needs...
Tags: John Piper, Hoboken, Balloon, Parade, Aircraft, Float, Thanksgiving, Macy's, Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Berkeley council to appraise balloon-release ban
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility Berkeley's City Council will consider tonight banning the release of balloons at city-permitted events and also weigh issuing leaflets to schools, businesses and party stores about balloons' danger to wildlife. More Bay Area News Helium balloons, when...
Tags: San Francisco, Ballooning, Up, Gas balloon, Balloons, Balloon, Parties, Environment
Media response �responsible'
Fort Collins :: CO :: USA | 9 days ago
Credibility But the coverage quickly was significantly out of whack,� Steele said. �And then you have less coverage for more important issues.� In his guilty plea to a single felony charge Friday, Heene stipulated to the accuracy of the allegations in the affidavit.
Tags: Richard Heene, pleads guilty, Mayumi Heene, balloon boy, Falcon Heene, Richard Thomas, Colorado Balloon, Heenes, Colorado Court, parents pleads, Fort Collins, Heene, Worthing, Media ethics, Law Crime, Plea bargain, Human Interest, Criminal law, Probation, Entertainment Culture, Balloon, Plea, Flying saucer, Unidentified flying object, Obscenity, Ballooning, Disaster Accident
Speed of lightning, roar of thunder, it's Underdog
Stamford :: CT :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility Maury Povich joked that the last time he was a part of a parade was as a Boy Scout drummer in President Dwight Eisenhower's 1953 inaugural procession. Povich will get to set the pace Sunday, Nov. 22, as he and his wife, former news anchor Connie Chung,...
Tags: Maury Povich, UBS Parade Spectacular, Stamford, Connie Chung, Balloons, Ballooning, Maury, Balloon, Underdog, KYW-TV
Balloon Boy Parents Expected To Plead Guilty
In light of the multiple charges (including felonies) against the Heene parents, their defense lawyer has said the couple will plead guilty friday. Richard Heene has been charged with a felony of attempting to influence a public officer, and Mayumi...
Tags: balloon boy, heene, richard heene, mayumi heene, falcon heene, balloon, guilty, felony, falcon, hoax, pleading guilty, allnews, Denver, Law Crime, Criminal law, Worthing, plead guilty
BALLOON BOY IS ...BUSTED !
Justice have been served..and the scam has been officially un-covered ! Larimer County Authorities have concluded that their balloon stunt, was actually a elaborate hoax !.Tomorrow the mother and father have agreed to a plea...
Tags: justice/balloon hoax, allnews, Aurora, Hoax, Busted, Balloons, Balloon, Ballooning, Human Interest, balloon boy
Ex-colleague believes jail time could be beneficial
Denver :: CO :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility A former colleague and friend of Balloon Boy father Richard Heene thinks some jail time may "serve him some good" by helping him get some perspective on life. Barbara Slusser, who at one time was a storm chaser and host of a documentary show called the...
Tags: plead guilty, Mayumi Heene, Richard Heene, Northern Colorado, David Lane, floated away, Falcon Heene, hoax charge, boy parents, public servant, Denver, Heene, Worthing, Plea bargain, Human Interest, Law Crime, Fort Collins Colorado, Falcon, Balloon, Fort Collins Coloradoan, Criminal law, Larimer, Crimes, Felony, Misdemeanor
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