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Haunted Attraction Association Certifies 67 'Top Haunts' for 2025
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Haunted Attraction Association Certifies 67 'Top Haunts' for 2025

September 26, 2025 11:00 AM

The Haunted Attraction Association (HAA), the only official association in the haunted house industry, has certified 67 haunted attractions nationwide as 2025 Top Haunts. This year marks an expansion of the program with the introduction of Gold and Silver levels, broadening recognition to include newer and mid-size attractions that demonstrate excellence in safety, education, and operations.The 2025 honorees include:53 Iconic Haunts (Platinum) -...

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ESE Entertainment Asset Bombee Achieves Record Revenues
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ESE Entertainment Asset Bombee Achieves Record Revenues

September 26, 2025 7:30 AM

ESE Entertainment Inc. ("ESE" or the "Company") (TSXV:ESE)(OTC PINK:ENTEF), a gaming company that provides a range of services to leading video game developers and publishers, is pleased to announce that its core asset, Bombee Inc. ("Bombee"), has delivered record financial performance in the three months ended July 31, 2025 ("Q3 2025").Bombee Q3 2025 Financial Highlights:Revenue of $3,745,513 for the three months ended July 31, 2025, compared...

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Country Songwriter Chris Nelson Wins American Songwriter's 2025 Heart Toppers Contest with
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Country Songwriter Chris Nelson Wins American Songwriter's 2025 Heart Toppers Contest with "How Forever Sounds"

September 25, 2025 4:25 PM

Chris Nelson, a U.S. Army veteran turned Nashville songwriter, was named winner of the 2025 Annual American Songwriter Magazine Heart Toppers Lyric Contest Honors with his heartfelt ballad "How Forever Sounds."The win, complete with prizes and a feature spread, underscores Nelson's momentum in a town known for its storytellers. The winning track is a masterclass in country lyricism: vivid, grounded, and emotionally raw. Lines like "Baby,...

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ALWAYS ON MY MIND - New From After Hours Records!
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ALWAYS ON MY MIND - New From After Hours Records!

September 25, 2025 4:10 PM

After Hours Records announces the release of "Always On My Mind", a poignant new Folk-Pop single by artist Tofa, scheduled for worldwide distribution on Thursday, September 25, 2025. The release date is strategically chosen to coincide with National Daughter's Day, a day celebrating the special bond between parents and their daughters, which perfectly aligns with the song's heartfelt theme. Learn more about National Daughter's Day [here]. ...

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KidoodleTV Takes the Fright Out of Halloween with a Safe, Curated Playlist
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KidoodleTV Takes the Fright Out of Halloween with a Safe, Curated Playlist

September 25, 2025 3:45 PM

This October, The Safe Streaming™ service, Kidoodle.TV® is bringing the Halloween spirit home with the launch of Hallowstream, a dedicated seasonal playlist designed just for families. Available all month long, Hallowstream features a curated lineup of Halloween-themed shows, movies, and specials that range from sweet to spooky, all hand-picked with kids and families in mind. Parents can feel confident knowing that every title has been screened...

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Spotlight on the Conference of Hebei Tourism Industry Development | Handan Branch: Where Taihang Landscapes Meet Historic Cultural Splendor
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Spotlight on the Conference of Hebei Tourism Industry Development | Handan Branch: Where Taihang Landscapes Meet Historic Cultural Splendor

September 25, 2025 5:45 AM

The Handan branch venue of the 9th Conference of Hebei Tourism Industry Development , which also comprised the 8th Conference of Handan Tourism Industry Development, was held on September 12-13. The host cities, Wu'an and Linzhang, welcomed guests by showcasing a unique blend of cultural and natural attractions, offering a vivid portrait of Handan where its majestic Taihang landscapes meet its profound historical heritage. The "Guifei Nao" rest...

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Fear Factory in Salt Lake City Named to HauntWorld Magazine's 2025 List of the 13 Scariest Haunted Houses in the U.S.
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Fear Factory in Salt Lake City Named to HauntWorld Magazine's 2025 List of the 13 Scariest Haunted Houses in the U.S.

September 24, 2025 1:00 PM

HauntWorld, a leading haunt-focused publication known for reviewing haunted houses, announced today its annual list of the 13 scariest haunted houses in North America. And guess the local haunted attraction who again has made the cut of the top-lists of haunts? Of course, Fear Factory!The 2025 list includes:Cutting Edge Haunted House in Fort Worth, Texas.Bennett's Curse in Baltimore, Maryland.Erebus in Pontiac, Michigan.Fear Factory in Salt Lake...

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APEX Entertainment Announces New Partnership with Syracuse Football Standouts Duce Chestnut & Dan Villari
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APEX Entertainment Announces New Partnership with Syracuse Football Standouts Duce Chestnut & Dan Villari

September 24, 2025 12:20 PM

Apex Entertainment®, a premier family entertainment destination with a location at Destiny USA in Syracuse, announces a new NIL partnership with Syracuse University football players Duce Chestnut and Dan Villari, in collaboration with SU Football NIL. Chestnut and Villari become the latest collegiate athletes to team up with the brand, continuing its multi-year tradition of supporting standout Orange athletes in the region.This partnership...

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Rachael Sage & the Sequins Release Heartwarming Single
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Rachael Sage & the Sequins Release Heartwarming Single "Belong to You"

September 24, 2025 11:00 AM

Acclaimed alt-folk-pop singer-songwriter Rachael Sage and her stellar longtime band The Sequins have released "Belong To You", a heartwarming new single from their highly anticipated full-length studio album Canopy, due October 24th via MPress Records. The timeless song defines what love for family, friends, and romantic partners truly is as Sage sings with simple sincerity: "With a grip as strong as a weatherman's gaze/I will belong to you/With...

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CBS's "Let's Make a Deal" Co-Host Jonathan Mangum Partners with The Game Show Connection to Bring Professional Game Show Entertainment to Corporate Events

September 23, 2025 11:20 PM

Television game show veteran Jonathan Mangum, co-host of CBS's hit show "Let's Make a Deal" for the past 18 years, has announced an exclusive partnership with The Game Show Connection to bring his signature entertainment style to corporate audiences nationwide. This collaboration combines Mangum's extensive television experience with The Game Show Connection's specialized corporate game show production expertise.Jonathan Mangum Mangum, who has...

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Enter the Whimsical World of Animula Nook, a Lilliput Fantasy Life Simulation Game
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Enter the Whimsical World of Animula Nook, a Lilliput Fantasy Life Simulation Game

September 23, 2025 10:00 PM

LilliLandia Games, an indie studio under Tencent Games specialising in the life simulation genre and integrating both development and publishing, is proud to announce its upcoming title, Animula Nook, a fantasy life simulation game set in a lilliputian world. Blending whimsical characters with richly interactive environments, the game aims to offer players an enchanting, creative and cozy experience.Watch the official trailer for Animula Nook...

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Enter the Whimsical World of Animula Nook, a Lilliput Fantasy Life Simulation Game
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Enter the Whimsical World of Animula Nook, a Lilliput Fantasy Life Simulation Game

September 23, 2025 10:00 PM

LilliLandia Games, an indie studio under Tencent Games specialising in the life simulation genre and integrating both development and publishing, is proud to announce its upcoming title, Animula Nook, a fantasy life simulation game set in a lilliputian world. Blending whimsical characters with richly interactive environments, the game aims to offer players an enchanting, creative and cozy experience.Watch the official trailer for Animula Nook...

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Florida Department of Environmental Protection and Live Wildly Foundation Celebrate 25 Years of Florida Forever During National Public Lands Day
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Florida Department of Environmental Protection and Live Wildly Foundation Celebrate 25 Years of Florida Forever During National Public Lands Day

September 23, 2025 9:00 AM

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Florida Forever program, which has protected more than 1 million acres of lands across the state for the benefit of both people and nature. To celebrate, the Live Wildly Foundation is joining the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) on Sept. 27 for National Public Lands Day, encouraging Floridians and visitors to get outside and explore Florida's unique natural areas.Florida Forever is...

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U.S. Polo Assn. Supports the XV Federation of International Polo  European Polo Championship as Official Apparel Partner
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U.S. Polo Assn. Supports the XV Federation of International Polo European Polo Championship as Official Apparel Partner

September 23, 2025 7:00 AM

U.S. Polo Assn., the official sports brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), proudly supported the XV Federation of International Polo (FIP) European Polo Championship, held from August 26 to September 7 at the prestigious Sowiniec Polo Club in Mosina, Poland. The sports brand served for the fifth time as the Official Apparel Partner of this prestigious event, which is played every two years.XV Federation of International Polo...

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The Shoresy Classic Expands With New Winter Dates After Successful Fall Rollout
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The Shoresy Classic Expands With New Winter Dates After Successful Fall Rollout

September 22, 2025 1:00 PM

From Sudbury to the West Coast: The Shoresy Classic is hitting three additional cities this winter, coming to Calgary, Edmonton and Vancouver in January.Following the successful rollout of the Shoresy Fall Classic 2025, the Winter tour, brought to you by Puppers Golden Lager and produced by New Metric Media in association with Play Fun Games, will be bringing fan-favourite characters from the hit Crave and Hulu series Shoresy to three major...

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Luminar Media Group, Inc. Enters Advisory Agreement with Greentree Financial Group
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Luminar Media Group, Inc. Enters Advisory Agreement with Greentree Financial Group

September 22, 2025 9:00 AM

Luminar Media Group, Inc. (OTC:LRGR), together with its subsidiaries collectively known as Fortun, today announced that it has entered into a new advisory agreement with Greentree Financial Group, Inc. ("Greentree"), a consulting firm specializing in corporate governance, financial reporting, and public markets compliance.The engagement underscores the Company's continued commitment to advancing its uplist strategy and strengthening financial...

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BeaconTV's Paranormal Mysteries Brings Together Paranormal Powerhouse Investigators Dave Schrader, Cindy Kaza, and Shane Pittman
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BeaconTV's Paranormal Mysteries Brings Together Paranormal Powerhouse Investigators Dave Schrader, Cindy Kaza, and Shane Pittman

September 19, 2025 7:05 PM

BeaconTV, the independent streaming platform dedicated to paranormal, true crime, and horror, proudly announces the launch of its flagship series, Paranormal Mysteries. This bold new show reunites Dave Schrader, Cindy Kaza, and Shane Pittman-well-known to fans of The Holzer Files-for an all-new journey into the unexplained. The series explores strange phenomena, haunted locations, and chilling mysteries, blending cutting-edge investigative...

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Giuseppe Bonaccorso Unveils Sonic Manifesto, 'L'Ombra della Terra'
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Giuseppe Bonaccorso Unveils Sonic Manifesto, 'L'Ombra della Terra'

September 18, 2025 3:40 PM

Following the media attention garnered by his provocative track "Playground in Gaza," Italian composer, poet, and guitarist Giuseppe Bonaccorso has unveiled his latest and perhaps most ambitious work, "L'Ombra della Terra" ("The Shadow of the Earth"). Released on September 1st, it is a sprawling, theatrical piece of experimental rock that solidifies the artist's reputation as a fearless innovator. The four-minute and eleven-second masterpiece is...

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Only Two Weeks Left Until Dallas FAN FESTIVAL: Celebrate Nostalgia, Fandom, and Fun for Every Generation
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Only Two Weeks Left Until Dallas FAN FESTIVAL: Celebrate Nostalgia, Fandom, and Fun for Every Generation

September 18, 2025 1:50 PM

The countdown is on! In just two weeks, Dallas FAN FESTIVAL will return to the Irving Convention Center, offering a weekend of unforgettable fandom, multigenerational fun, and nostalgic experiences for fans of every age. From Saturday, October 4, through Sunday, October 5, 2025, pop culture will come alive with celebrity appearances, interactive exhibits, shopping, cosplay, and more.For families, friends, and fans alike, Dallas FAN FESTIVAL is...

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Gaylord Palms to Debut Spectacular New Cirque Holiday Show During Christmas at Gaylord Palms Celebration Nov. 14-Jan. 4
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Gaylord Palms to Debut Spectacular New Cirque Holiday Show During Christmas at Gaylord Palms Celebration Nov. 14-Jan. 4

September 18, 2025 9:00 AM

Gaylord Palms Resort is thrilled to unveil a dazzling new addition to its celebrated holiday lineup during its annual Christmas at Gaylord Palms celebration.Making its exclusive central Florida debut, POMP, SNOW & CIRQUEumstance brings the glitz of Broadway and the wonder of cirque together in an enchanting holiday production and experience for the entire family. This new cirque holiday spectacle takes center stage at the resort's atrium theatre...

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