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Wander through habitats housing creatures you'd never encounter otherwise and let curiosity guide your steps through this sprawling Brooklyn animal sanctuary. The pathways wind close enough to observe behaviors you'd miss from a distance, whether watching a lion's commanding presence or a smaller creature's surprising quirks. Families find themselves naturally drawn into the rhythm of the day here, surrounded by the raw energy of the animal kingdom. Kids gravitate toward the discovery center to practice hands-on animal care under supervision, applying real techniques on live residents. The young naturalist area invites visitors to role-play a camping experience—complete with mock campfire cooking and wildlife identification using field guides. Come spring and summer when the sea lions are particularly receptive, feeding time becomes an interactive highlight that animals and visitors alike seem to anticipate. Weekend visits unlock conversations with zookeepers who share insider stories about animal personalities and daily routines. Winter visits carry their own quiet appeal, with crisp air and fewer crowds creating an intimate atmosphere for observation. There's genuine variety woven throughout—different experiences at every turn, different lessons waiting around each corner, different reasons to return.

Wander through habitats housing creatures you'd never encounter otherwise and let curiosity guide your steps through this sprawling Brooklyn animal sanctuary. The pathways wind close enough to observe behaviors you'd miss from a distance, whether watching a lion's commanding presence or a smaller creature's surprising quirks. Families find themselves naturally drawn into the rhythm of the day here, surrounded by the raw energy of the animal kingdom. Kids gravitate toward the discovery center to practice hands-on animal care under supervision, applying real techniques on live residents. The young naturalist area invites visitors to role-play a camping experience—complete with mock campfire cooking and wildlife identification using field guides. Come spring and summer when the sea lions are particularly receptive, feeding time becomes an interactive highlight that animals and visitors alike seem to anticipate. Weekend visits unlock conversations with zookeepers who share insider stories about animal personalities and daily routines. Winter visits carry their own quiet appeal, with crisp air and fewer crowds creating an intimate atmosphere for observation. There's genuine variety woven throughout—different experiences at every turn, different lessons waiting around each corner, different reasons to return.

Founded in 1824 in Philadelphia, The Historical Society of Pennsylvania is one of the oldest historical societies in the United States and holds many national treasures. The Society's building, listed on the City of Philadelphia's Register of Historical Places, houses some 600,000 printed items and over 19 million manuscript and graphic items. The Society is one of the largest family history libraries in the nation, has preeminent printed collections on Pennsylvania and regional history, and offers superb manuscript collections renowned for their strength in 17th-, 18th-, and 19th-century history. With the addition of the holdings of The Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies in 2002, the Society has become a chief center for the documentation and study of the ethnic communities and immigrant experiences shared by people whose American history began more recently-between the late nineteenth century and our own times. Together these holdings, old and new, make the Society one of the nation's most important special collections libraries-a center of historical documentation and study, education, and engagement.

Located in a spectacular historic landmark building, The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia offers the gracious ambiance of the past coupled with the comfort of the present. The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia is in the center of Center City, just steps from acclaimed cultural venues, fine shopping and the business district.

As the most innovative health club brand in the United States, Planet Fitness is known for a lot of things – their absurdly low prices, Lunk™ Alarm, and most of all perhaps, for Judgement Free Zone® philosophy, which means members can relax, get in shape, and have fun without being subjected to the hard-core, look-at-me attitude that exists in too many gyms.

As you strive to give your children the best foundation for success, The Little Gym® is here to help you along the way. After decades of research and hands-on experience, The Little Gym has more than 300 locations in 21 countries; all focused on helping children achieve a lifetime of success.

Shaker's has served the greater Waterbury market for over 80 years. The Shaker family is now in its third generation in the automobile business. We operate nine franchises in three states, both foreign and domestic. Shaker's has won many awards from our manufacturers, including, the coveted President's Award from Ford. Shaker's Lincoln Mercury received the 50 Year Award in July of 2007 from the Vice President of the Ford Motor Co. We have also been designated as a Lincoln Mercury "Elite Dealer". This award is given to Lincoln Mercury Dealers with the highest customer satisfaction in both sales and service and are held to the highest standards by the Ford Motor Co. Shaker's is proud to serve Hartford, New Haven, Litchfield, as well as the areas of Western mass and Westchester county New York. The Lincoln Mercury product line has evolved into a cutting edge, quality driven, high technology power. With the addition of the Lincoln MKZ, and MKX Crossover Lincoln has emerged into a true player in the Luxury vehicle marketplace. Both MKZ and MKX have received accolades from the press and the top auto magazines, as well as JD powers, Consumer Reports, and the National Highway Safety Administration.

Come workout on state of the art cardio and strength equipment or join one of the awesome group exercise classes! S.H.F. has it all: Personal Training, Child Care, Nutrition, and the best Group Exercise and Cycle classes on the shoreline. Your first step toward reaching your fitness goals is right through the front door!!

The flagship store and founding member of Ray Ciccolo's Village Automotive Group, Boston Volvo is the largest and oldest Volvo dealer in New England, as well as one of the preeminent Volvo dealers in the nation. Chances are if you have ever driven a Volvo in the greater Boston area, you have been to see us in Brighton or at one of our predecessor locations: Boston Volvo in Cambridge, Volvo Village in Newton Center, or Alewife Volvo in Arlington.

Discover your winter destination for premier shopping and family fun at this vibrant mall featuring Sephora, Crate & Barrel, Pottery Barn Kids, Build-A-Bear Workshop, and more. Warm up indoors while browsing top brands, then let the kids burn off energy at the newly remodeled PlaySpace and enjoy cozy seating areas perfect for a shopping break. Everything you need for holiday gifts and seasonal style is under one roof!

The University of Delaware has grown from its founding as a small private academy in 1743 to a major university. As one of the oldest land-grant institutions, as well as a sea-grant, space-grant and urban-grant institution, Delaware offers an impressive collection of educational resources. Undergraduates may choose to major in any one or more of over 100 academic majors.

Founded in 1890 as the State College for Colored Students, DSU began as land grant college for agriculture and mechanical arts. <br> Over the last 115 years, it has evolved into a fully accredited, comprehensive university with a main campus and two satellite sites that encompass six colleges and a diverse population of undergraduate and advanced degree students.

The mission of Providence Children's Museum is to inspire and celebrate learning through active play and exploration. <br> The Museum welcomes children and adults of all backgrounds and from all communities. Its focus is on serving southern New England children, ages 1 to 11, and the adults who care for them.

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Set at the heart of the US capital between Maine and Maryland Avenues and 12th and 14th Streets, SW, Mandarin Oriental, Washington DC has redefined luxury in the city. Just streets away from the nation’s most revered monuments and the Smithsonian Institution, the hotel is also within easy reach of Capitol Hill and the seat of power.

The Washington City Paper is a U.S. alternative weekly newspaper serving the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area.<br> Founded in 1981, and published for its first year under the masthead 1981, taking the City Paper name in volume 2, by Russ Smith, it shared ownership with the Chicago Reader from 1982 until July 2007, when both papers were sold to the Tampa-based Creative Loafing chain. The former Chicago Reader Corp., now named Quarterfold, still owns the buildings that house the papers and minority stakes in other alternative newsweeklies. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org" target="new">Source</a>

Step into a showroom where your specific needs actually matter instead of getting lost in the shuffle. Based right here in South Burlington, this Chevrolet operation takes pride in tailoring the car-buying experience to what you're actually looking for—whether you're shopping during those crisp winter months when reliable transportation becomes essential, or any other time of year. The team genuinely gets fired up about going beyond what you'd typically expect from a dealer visit. Come see what happens when commitment to getting it right becomes the actual standard rather than just something printed on the wall.

Aikido of Champlain Valley is a 501(c)(3) federal non-profit educational institution committed to teaching traditional Aikido in Vermont by providing safe, focused and enjoyable training. Aikido of Champlain Valley schedules weekend seminars in Aikido and Iaido with guest instructors from around the world. We also offer classes in zazen (Zen meditation), Iaido (sword arts) and Aiki-weapons (sword and staff). An intensive training program is also available for qualifying students.

"Our facility was created with utmost attention to details to pamper your body and soothe your soul. Our entire staff is trained and licensed not only in their chosen fields but also to assure you of the utmost comfort, courtesy and care. For whatever the occasion, whatever the season-- spring time, as Cherry Blossoms sway in the breeze or gray and cold as snowflakes fall to the ground. We hope you find the modern day oasis you deserve here at the exclusive Paradise Salon and Spa."

Lewis Auto Sales offers a large selection of high quality used vehicles for reasonable prices! Each vehicle comes with a state inspection, temporary plates, and warranty! <br> On-site mechanics service everything Lewis Auto Sales sells and offer free diagnostics for the entire ownership period of any vehicle you purchase here!

Virginia State University, located in Ettrick, Virginia (near Petersburg, in the Richmond area), was founded on March 6, 1882. It was the United States's first fully state-supported four-year institution of higher learning for black Americans. Its first president was John Mercer Langston who later became the first African American elected to Congress from Virginia. The board of trustees was African American except for one member. The faculty of the collegiate program and the normal school was African American until the mid-1960s. The name used by the historically black university's athletic teams is the "Mighty Trojans." The third season of the reality television series College Hill was filmed at Virginia State University in 2006.

Located in Newport News, VA approximately 30 miles northwest of Norfolk and 60 miles southeast of Richmond. The center is located on the main road of the peninsula- Jefferson Avenue- with access directly from I-64. Home of Northrup-Grumman Shipbuilding, the largest privately owned shipyard as well as the nation’s only shipyard building nuclear air craft carriers. The mall completed an extensive interior and exterior renovation in late 2005, which included the addition of a 55,000 sf Dick’s Sporting Goods store, Borders Book & Music, Red Robin Restaurant and Bailey’s Pub & Grille. Patrick Henry Mall is the dominant retail destination on the peninsula and the only enclosed regional mall between Richmond and Virginia Beach.

Fifty thousand years ago, a continental glacier moved southward over New Hampshire covering mountains and valleys. As the ice sheet thawed, great blocks of granite cracked and loosened from Hawk's Cliff. <br> These massive granite blocks fell at the base of the cliff forming Polar Caves, an amazing series of caves and passages through which you can walk.

Escape the cold and discover endless shopping possibilities under one warm roof. Browse over 125 specialty stores alongside major retailers like Macy's, JCPenney, Best Buy, and Sears, then grab a bite at one of four full-service restaurants or the expansive 550-seat food court—perfect for a complete day of winter shopping and dining.

Recently, a plan has been approved to expand the mall in order to create a "lifestyle" shopping complex. With these additions, a fashion wing will be devoted to connecting Nordstrom to Macy's with high-end boutiques, several other smaller anchors, more dining options, and other new stores. By the end of 2009, these upgrades will be complete to bring Westfield Montgomery more in line with the massive Tysons Corner Center in nearby McLean, Virginia. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org" target="new">Source</a>

City Place Mall, an enclosed atrium style shopping center with 400,000 square feet of shopping and entertainment is located in the central business district of downtown Silver Spring, Maryland. It opened its doors in 1992 and features three anchors, five marble and brass appointed levels of retail specialty stores and services, a food court, bank, restaurants and a pedestrian bridge that is connected to a multi-level parking facility. Anchors include Marshall’s, Burlington Coat Factory and Gold’s Gym. City Place is literally the city center, beautifully located as a hub and starting point from which people can find and enjoy close by shopping and casual as well as formal restaurants and more.

At Joe Holland Chrysler in S. Charleston, WV customer satisfaction is our top priority. We not only strive to provide you exceptional service, but also are proud to offer tools on our website designed to put you in your dream car, truck, minivan or SUV today! Browse our current new and pre-owned inventory, or fill out the CarFinder form and we'll begin the search for you! Be sure to check out our current specials and promotions, and visit our Finance Center to investigate financing options. Our experienced staff can answer any questions you have, or you may review the Frequently Asked Questions section for more information related to parts, service, insurance and financing.

Joe Holland Chevrolet, Chrysler and Imports is expanding and offering a rare opportunity to become a member of our Elite Sales Professionals. Opportunities are available in our Chevrolet, Chrysler, Hyundai, Volkswagen and Pre-Owned departments. Joe Holland Chevrolet, Chrysler and Imports is a highly respected, established dealership with a 51-year reputation for honesty and integrity. We offer full service support with our specialized Service, Parts, and Paint & Collision Center. Joe Holland will invest in the right candidates for ongoing training and development.