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“Josh Recommends” for the Week of October 26, 2019 By Josh Garrick

Submitted by Josh Garrick on Sun, 10/27/2019 - 05:10

“Josh Recommends” for the Week of October 26, 2019 By Josh Garrick

The Tony Award Winning Musical Phenomenon, “Les Miserables”
FINAL WEEKEND – NOW to October 27, 2019
Chris Jones of the Chicago Tribune called “Les Miz” one of the greatest musicals ever created,” and I completely agree. It’s a classic – in so many ways. You owe it to yourself to SEE THIS AMAZING SHOW -- SOOO HIGHLY RECOMMENDED, for tickets for the last two performances visit drphillipscenter.org or call 844.513.2014

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Take These 8 Apps Along On Your Next Flight

Submitted by Bert Maxwell on Fri, 10/25/2019 - 22:13

Whether it’s to the other side of the country or another country altogether, flying to any destination is an exercise in boredom. The in-flight movie selection is often lacking or dull, and not everyone likes reading books. Unbeknownst to a lot of people, however, is that everything they need is actually right there with them in their pocket – a smartphone.

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Visiting China? Here Are 5 Traditional Festivals You Must Experience

Submitted by Lexa Pennington on Fri, 10/25/2019 - 21:15

Thinking of traveling to China anytime soon? Whether for business or pleasure, this culturally rich country of over 1.4 billion people has a lot of amazing attractions on offer. Not in the least of which are the various spectacular festivals the country hosts throughout the year. Each festival is steeped in historically rich traditions and draws large crowds from locals and tourists alike.

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“Josh Recommends” for the Week of October 18, 2019 By Josh Garrick

Submitted by Josh Garrick on Fri, 10/18/2019 - 10:30

“Josh Recommends” for the Week of October 18, 2019 By Josh Garrick

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Ghosts of Stratford Theatrical Walking Tours: Halloween Edition

Submitted by Dr. Jessie Voigts on Tue, 10/15/2019 - 20:38

When in Stratford, Ontario, be sure to go on the Ghosts of Stratford Theatrical Walking Tours' summer tours and haunted pub tours, which meander through Stratford's streets and parks by one or two spirits in full costume and makeup...but for Halloween, they go all out!

Ghosts of Stratford Theatrical Walking Tours: Halloween Edition

Photo: Nicholas Russon

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“Josh Recommends” for the Week of October 11, 2019 By Josh Garrick

Submitted by Josh Garrick on Fri, 10/11/2019 - 21:52

“Josh Recommends” for the Week of October 11, 2019 By Josh Garrick

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I dreamt a dream tonight… Stratford’s 3rd Annual Lantern Parade

Submitted by Dr. Jessie Voigts on Fri, 10/11/2019 - 08:01

On the evening of Saturday, October 19, 2019, hundreds of Stratford, Ontario residents and visitors will light up handmade lanterns and enjoy a magical stroll along the Avon River.

“Every community needs festivals that bring us together in joyful and creative celebration,” says Susan Kennedy, Artistic Director of the Stratford Lantern Parade and Playmakers! Theatre School. “This is what we want the Lantern Parade to offer: an evening of candlelit enchantment for all.”

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Top 5 Most Overlooked Travel Destinations In The United States

Submitted by Bert Maxwell on Thu, 10/10/2019 - 21:46

Are you planning on embarking on a family trip to somewhere in the United States?

If so, you currently have no shortage of options. The United States is one of the largest countries in the world, with a vast array of different cities, geographical regions, and so on.

If you were to ask most people what the top travel destinations in the United States are, most people would probably cite Miami, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, and New York City as top options.

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Through the Eyes of an Educator: Alaska, the Last Frontier

by Stacey Ebert /

Oct 08, 2019 / 0 comments

Alaska–we finally made it to our 50th state this past July. When we landed at 11pm, it was still bright light outside, and the pilots who delivered us to the last frontier even took a picture with us to mark the epic journey. It was official– the ground of Alaska was actually beneath our feet. Goal achieved. This was not one of those goals that popped up overnight– it took years to flourish, more to facilitate, and, oddly enough, it was heaps of time before we even knew it was ever a goal.