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An amusement park Haunted Mansion delivers summer screams and lifelong memories

Randy Curry, a mechanic who's part of the family that owns Funland, has been working at the park since 1972. Laurel Wamsley/ NPR hide caption

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An amusement park Haunted Mansion delivers summer screams and lifelong memories

July 19, 2022 • At an old-school amusement park in Rehoboth Beach, Del., called Funland, a generation of thrillseekers who grew up screaming in the park's Haunted Mansion now brings their kids to do the same.

An amusement park Haunted Mansion delivers summer screams and lifelong memories

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Dela-Where He'd Rather Be: Come The Weekend, Biden Leaves D.C.

President Biden rides his bike in Rehoboth Beach, Del., earlier this year with first lady Jill Biden. The family has a beach house nearby. Susan Walsh/AP hide caption

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Dela-Where He'd Rather Be: Come The Weekend, Biden Leaves D.C.

August 7, 2021 • When President Biden has downtime, he heads out of D.C. So far, he's spent more weekends away from the White House than inside it. Next week, he'll start vacation in — where else? — Delaware.

Dela-Where He'd Rather Be: Come The Weekend, Biden Leaves D.C.

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