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Los Algodones plans improvements to boost tourism

BY CESAR NEYOY, BAJO EL SOL

LOS ALGODONES, Baja Calif - Standing in line to return to the United States should be less of a burden for winter visitors and others who visit this border community, say tourism officials....

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Atomic City Days ... by bicycle

BY DENNIS WEBER, SPECIAL TO THE SUN

Editor's note: Dennis Weber, a Yuma-area resident and retired Antelope Union High School teacher, has been biking across the West this summer. this is one in a series of stories he's writing about his experiences.--- On July 17, 1955, in Arco,...

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Glass artist Dale Chihuly opens RI school gallery

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- In paint-encrusted boots and his trademark eye patch, renowned glass artist Dale Chihuly showed off the colorful, swirling designs that are part of a new $34 million expansion at the museum of the Rhode Island School of Design....

Orlando bar gives 'having a cold one' new meaning

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- At ICEBAR Orlando, patrons don't need to order drinks on the rocks....

Vacationing in Miami on a budget

MIAMI (AP) -- It might be notorious for its late-night party scene, swanky beach hotels with steeply priced drinks and the beachgoers who wear barely-there $300 swimsuits, but vacationing Miami-style doesn't have to cost a fortune....