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Springfield is kicking off the Christmas season with the Tower Square Parade of the Big Balloons. The Friday morning festival includes giant helium filled balloons, a parade of Massachusetts National Guard military vehicles, marching bands, as well as...
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Parade newbies like the Pillsbury Doughboy and Sailor Mickey today joined old-timers such as Kermit the Frog for the New York holiday spectacle that steered clear of Broadway for the first time in its 83-year history. The new 2.65-mile route took clowns,...
Tags: Central Park West, Bruce Gould, Roger Gould, San Diego, Macy's, Thanksgiving, Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Kermit the Frog, Parade, Balloons
FAA spokesman Allen Kenitzer said Wednesday that fieldwork in the investigation of Richard and Mayumi Heene has been completed...Authorities say the Heenes falsely reported that their 6-year-old son had flown away on Oct. 15 to drum up attention for a...
Tags: FAA, Denver, Balloon, Ballooning, Federal Aviation Administration, Law Crime, Entertainment Culture, Balloons
Russell Maritza Weidel watchers her balloon climb high into the air above Steamboat Springs Middle School Monday morning. The students launched tissue paper balloon as part of a science project to teach the students about how hot air rises. Photo by...
Tags: hot air, air balloons, tissue paper, science project, air rises, paper balloons, Steamboat Springs Middle School, parking lot, Jenna Kramer, Steamboat Springs, Education, The Great Reno Balloon Race, Balloon, Ballooning, Hot air balloon, Balloons
More at home on the dark side in the outer reaches of space Darth Vader looked a little out of place flying in these sunlit skies. The striking hot air balloon joined almost 100 others at a festival in Mexico. The design, based on the Star Wars character,...
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For Kim Cooke, today will end six years of preparation to assume her long-anticipated role in a family tradition. Cooke, who is almost 16, will join her parents, her 20-year-old brother, Patrick, and her 17-year-old sister, Ashley, in holding the strings...
Tags: Lynne Colatrella, Patrick Cooke, Kim Cooke, balloons parade, balloons handler, Sam Yellen, Stamford Youth League, Cookes, Stamford, Human Interest, Balloons, Parties, Parade
The City Council put off a decision to ban balloon releases during city permitted events after a local company that sells them protested. The recommendation for the ban came from the city's environmental commission which said balloons kill dolphins, whales,...
Tags: Berkeley, Greg Leventis, Balloons, Parties, Environment
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...
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The sagging bouquet of black balloons floating in front of Rep. Sanford Bishop’s office doorway Saturday morning didn’t reflect the sprits of the group that left them there the day before. The sagging bouquet of black balloons floating in front of Rep....
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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,...
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