Edgar Olivares - Chief Editor

NEW YORK CITY

Ok, so winter is pretty much out the window, the weather is starting to get comfortable and you’re sick and tired of doing the same thing over and over. It’s time that you get your butt of the couch and go experience the city... but this time do it with style, do something different, explore New York by boat. The New York Waterway Tours has been around for quite some time, it’s just that not too many people know about it. The NY Waterway has tons of great packages for a reasonable price. If that’s not enough you could even experience a helicopter ride with one of their packages, try to top that one baby. For more information go to www.nywaterway.com or call 1.800.533.3779.

Dinning in Brooklyn
When you hear the word Brooklyn what’s the first thing that pops into your mind..? Wrong it has nothing to do with being the toughest neighborhood. Brooklyn is one of the boroughs with the most attractions in NYC. It’s very rich in culture and its community. Brooklyn has over 125 different restaurants with many diverse menus. For a limited time you can enjoy a dinner for twocosting $21.12 and have a 3 course meal. To get a list of the restaurants visit www.visitbrooklyn.org

MILWAUKEE:
 Miller Brewing Company
Do you love the taste of beer? Doesn’t it feel good when it goes down your throat through your esophagus, and down your stomach? Does your mouth feel watery by just thinking about beer? Then you have to visit The Miller Brewing Company Visitor Center. Here you will be given a tour and you will learn the history of The Miller Brewing Company. At the end of the tour you get the opportunity to taste the best beer made in Milwaukee. What more can you ask for!
 Tour Hours: Monday-Saturday 10:30a.m.to 3:30p.m.
Call (414)931-BEER or 800-944-LITE for updated tour times.
 Address: 4251 W. State Street
Milwaukee, WI 53208
Location: West/Zoo

Dairyland Greyhound Park
It’s a beautiful Saturday morning and you want to spend time with your family. The entire family wants to plan a nice activity but they are running short on ideas. Why not take the family to “Dairyland Greyhound Park”. Go enjoy the fast pace atmosphere with your family and friends. In addition to seeing these races you can also enjoy the Clubhouse restaurant, concession stands and bars. Phone #1: 262/657-8200 Address:5522 104th Avenue
Kenosha, WI 53144-7450Location: Outlying Area (please call for current schedules)

CHICAGO:
Antique Coach
Do you want to spend some down time with the person who means the world to you? Do you want to get away from it all? Are you tired of always being interrupted when you are trying to communicate with the one you care for? If so take a ride downtown Chicago, Michigan and Huron Streets. These horse drawn carriages are the most luxurious in town. For more Information call: 773-735-9400

Navy Pier
Have you ever wanted to do more then one activity at the time? Like going to the movies, shopping, museum, live shown or even eating out at a nice restaurant at the same time. Well you can stop dreaming. All you have to do is come to the Navy Pier. The Navy Pier is located on 600 East Grand Avenue. If you cant find anything to do here, my friend you are a normal person.

NEW JERSEY:
Atlantic City
You don’t have to travel across the country to enjoy a night out on the beautiful sunset strip. In Atlantic City you could enjoy your self just as much by visiting all the luxurious hotels and casino resorts are brimming with top-name entertainment, world-class dining, premium shopping, entertaining attractions and more. For more information visit: www.atlanticcitynj.com.

Grab your helmet and bicycle
Want to stay in shape? Want to spend some quality time with the family and at the same time you want to have fun? Your worries are over. We have over 70 miles of different roads and scenery waiting to be explore. All you need is a bicycle and a good attitude. For more information visit:www.state.nj.us/transportation/commuter/bike

Shopping Delight
Are you annoyed with paying taxes when you go shopping? If you did all your shopping in New Jersey you wouldn’t have this problem. It’s a fact you would purchase a lot more items for the same amount of money in New Jersey compared to any where else. Come on by and visit us at New Jersey outlet malls like the Jersey Gardens in Elizabeth or the Mall at Short Hills. Also visit diverse towns like Haddonfield, Red Bank and Lambertville, recognized for their unique antique shops and boutique.

PHILADELPHIA

Thinking about taking the family out on an adventure this Saturday? But you’re not sure were to take them? Pack your bags for the day and head out to The Franklin Institute (located in Philadelphia). Don’t think twice about going out to see this great exhibition; this is a one in a lifetime opportunity to see the great riches of the boy king Tutankhamun. In this exhibition you will get to see more than 130 amazing treasures. Some of the artifacts include gleaming gold magic amulets, statues, funerary artifacts, and other priceless artifacts belonging to king Tutankhamun and his royal family. Many of these treasures have never been seen outside of Egypt. For general information call 215.448.1200 .

RELAY FOR LIFE
Cancer kills hundreds of thousands of Americans each year. It’s up to you to take a stand and help those individuals around you. We are all affected by cancer in a direct or indirect way whether we want to admitted or just lie to ourselves. In the month of March “Relay for Life” will be conducting a fun raiser to obtain money for federal research funding, reduce tobacco use, promote early detection of cancers, improve access to care, and support cancer patients. Why not make a difference around your community with cancer patients. If you are not able to contribute to this cause then donate sometime to the program. Your world will not stop if you take 2 or even 3 hours a month to put a smile in another persons face. Please visit www.cancer.org. And remember you can make a difference.

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