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Published on Aug 7, 2026

Time capsule town is California’s most stunning hidden gem – and just 50 miles from LA

Chock-full of charming Mission-era architecture and lush trees, the Los Rios Historic District is a feast for the eyes and steeped in history. The Orange County neighborhood is nestled in San Juan Capistrano, a city established by the Spanish in 1776 as …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on Aug 6, 2026

Riders increasing on Amtrak, Coaster trains in San Diego County, report shows

The number of passengers on Amtrak’s San Diego-serving Pacific Surfliner increased by 38.1% this year, as trains returned to pre-COVID service levels for the first time, according to a new report. The detailed report covers traffic for January through …

Source: The San Diego Union-Tribune - California - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2026

California One Step Closer to Modernizing Major Rail Stations

SACRAMENTO, CA — California State Senator Dave Cortese (D-San Jose) today announced that his Senate Bill 1375 (SB 1375), legislation establishing a targeted California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) exemption for qualifying urban intermodal rail station …

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Published on Aug 7, 2026

As Roller Skating Comes Back, Orange County’s Roller Rinks Disappear

As roller skating has made a comeback in recent years, roller rinks throughout Southern California have been closing. In Orange County, Fountain Valley is home to the last indoor roller rink with wooden floors where skate teams can practice choreography, …

Source: Voice of OC - California - Left-wing
Published on Aug 4, 2026

This Oregon city with the southernmost Amtrak station celebrates a huge railroad milestone

Klamath Falls The arrival of the Southern Pacific Railroad in 1909 and a passenger train to Portland in 1926 vaulted Klamath Falls from an isolated settlement into a booming city. (Janet Eastman/Janet Eastman/The Oregonian/OregonLive) A 195- …

Source: Here Is Oregon - Pending
Published on Aug 3, 2026

High-speed trains would get new noise regulations in FRA proposal

Dive Brief: The Federal Railroad Administration proposed a new rule governing noise standards for trains operating at speeds exceeding 160 mph and a special approval process for trains operating above 220 mph. Existing regulations only cover trains …

Source: Smart Cities Dive - Pending
Published on Aug 7, 2026

SpaceX plans Falcon 9 launch this weekend in CA. Time, where to watch

Aug. 7, 2026, 6:01 a.m. PT SpaceX is targeting a Saturday launch of a Falcon 9 rocket from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The mission will deploy another batch of Starlink broadband internet satellites into low-Earth orbit. Launches from …

Source: The Siskiyou Daily News - California - Pending
Published on Aug 3, 2026

Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck by Amtrak Train in Santa Barbara

A pedestrian died Sunday evening after being struck by a southbound Amtrak passenger train in Santa Barbara, according to the Santa Barbara Police Department. At approximately 7:30 p.m., personnel from the Santa Barbara City Fire Department and Police …

Source: Noozhawk - California - Pending
Published on Aug 7, 2026

Dead Sea transformation with a link to a Biblical end of times prophecy amazes scientists

If you’ve used up your PTO on a fantastic trip earlier in the year, might we suggest a long weekend? Whether you take advantage of a public holiday or sneak away from work early on Friday, escaping for a few precious days can feel as restorative as a …

Source: AOL - Neutral
Published on Aug 7, 2026

Bill Macfadyen: Pedro Rivera’s Tragic Death Ripples Across Montecito

Like confetti from a cracked cascarón, the annual Old Spanish Days has taken over Santa Barbara. Along with Noozhawk’s regular Fiesta reporting, we’re delighted to welcome the contributions of Carly Lindblad, a Dos Pueblos High School senior and our second …

Source: Noozhawk - California - Pending
Published on Aug 7, 2026

Once Upon a Time An Old Dead White Guy Wrote A Novel: Episode Two

D.P. Benjamin Monday, July 17, 2023 Amtrak Station Albuquerque, New Mexico Peering at the bus schedule displayed on a faded wall, Addison Peshbrook reckoned it would be two hours until the next shuttle. He closed his eyes and tried to meditate. The …

Source: Las Vegas Optic - New Mexico - Pending
Published on Aug 7, 2026

Orange County seeks public feedback on coastal rail study

Rail News Home Passenger Rail 8/6/2026 Rail News: Passenger Rail A Metrolink train travels along the Coast Highway at Dana Point, California. Photo – Shutterstock/seaseasyd The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) is seeking feedback …

Source: Progressive Railroading - Neutral
Published on Aug 7, 2026

Fort Wayne Railroad celebrates historic acquisitions, Pleasant Lake expansion

Pullman car arrives. Photos from Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society. News Release FORT WAYNE – The Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society is celebrating two milestones in its effort to preserve and share regional transportation history: the acquisition …

Source: Ink Free News - Indiana - Pending
Published on Aug 1, 2026

Weekend rocket launch ahead in California. What to know, where to watch

July 24, 2026, 6:01 a.m. PT SpaceX is targeting a Saturday morning launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The Falcon 9 rocket will carry 24 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit. This mission follows California's 50th launch of the …

Source: Ventura County Star - California - Neutral
Published on Aug 7, 2026

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SACRAMENTO, CA — El Senador Estatal de California Dave Cortese (Demócrata por San José) anunció hoy que su proyecto de ley SB 1375 —que establece una exención específica de la Ley de Calidad Ambiental de California (CEQA, por sus siglas en inglés) para …

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Published on Jul 28, 2026

One of California’s biggest summer fairs returns near L.A. this week with a waterfront Ferris wheel, free concerts, and ...

Credit: Ventura County Fair. Summer fair season is officially here, and if you’ve never experienced the Ventura County Fair, you’re missing out on one of Southern California’s finest summer traditions. Sitting right on the coastline at Seaside Park, it’s …

Source: Secret Los Angeles - California - Pending
Published on Jul 23, 2026

Amtrak Pacific Surfliner Launches New Rewards Program for Travelers at 29 stops

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - The summer travelers on the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner are getting a chance to win prizes for stopping at multiple stations. The 'Endless Escapes' collectible sticker map program encourages passengers to pick up a free …

Source: KEYT - California - Neutral
Published on Jul 24, 2026

Biz Briefs: STV teams with Amtrak, Motorcoach Operators Boost Fleet and Land Contracts, and More

From manufacturers and suppliers to transit agencies and motorcoach operators, these updates offer a snapshot of the projects, partnerships and business moves driving the industry forward. From strategic partnerships and acquisitions to service expansions …

Source: METRO Magazine - California - Pending
Published on Aug 4, 2026

Man Fatally Struck by Passenger Train Near Santa Barbara’s Dwight Murphy Park

A man was fatally struck by a southbound Amtrak passenger train Sunday at about 7:30 p.m. on the other side of the fence from Dwight Murphy Park, near the construction area. Santa Barbara Police officers, the fire department, and paramedics responded to …

Source: Santa Barbara Independent - California - Left-wing

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 01:57 GMT

MoDOT Highlights FIFA World Cup Success

Effective traffic management, expanded Amtrak service move visitors from around the world JEFFERSON CITY – With the final whistle marking the end of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is celebrating the success of …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 00:10 GMT

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SACRAMENTO, CA — El Senador Estatal de California Dave Cortese (Demócrata por San José) anunció hoy que su proyecto de ley SB 1375 —que establece una exención específica de la Ley de Calidad Ambiental de California (CEQA, por sus siglas en inglés) para …

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Published on July 22, 2026 - 17:22 GMT

Amtrak Tickets Now Available to the New York State Fair

Governor Kathy Hochul, in collaboration with Amtrak and the New York State Department of Transportation, today announced that tickets are now on sale for direct train service to and from The Great New York State Fair. Daily train service allows State Fair …

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Published on July 18, 2026 - 15:16 GMT

St. Cyprian Food Pantry Volunteers Celebrate Chicago Christmas Tradition Aboard Amtrak Carol Train

St. Cyprian Food Pantry volunteers celebrated Chicago's holiday season with fellowship, music, and community connection aboard the Amtrak Christmas Carol Train ROCKFORD, IL, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Volunteers from …

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Published on August 6, 2026 - 01:51 GMT

California One Step Closer to Modernizing Major Rail Stations

SACRAMENTO, CA — California State Senator Dave Cortese (D-San Jose) today announced that his Senate Bill 1375 (SB 1375), legislation establishing a targeted California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) exemption for qualifying urban intermodal rail station …

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Published on June 27, 2026 - 02:19 GMT

JOINT STATEMENT FROM NJ TRANSIT PRESIDENT & CEO KRIS KOLLURI AND AMTRAK PRESIDENT ROGER HARRIS

June 26, 2026 NEWARK, NJ – The following is a joint statement from NJ TRANSIT President & CEO Kris Kolluri and Amtrak President Roger Harris: We are pleased to announce that NJ TRANSIT and Amtrak are moving forward with initial construction for the …

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Published on July 27, 2026 - 15:39 GMT

2026 CapitalCMO ORBIE Awards Recognize Top Marketing Executives

TYSON'S CORNER, Va., July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2026 CapitalCMO ORBIE Awards honored leading chief marketing officers (CMOs) from Guidehouse LLP, GDIT, Amtrak, CrossCountry Consulting & Coakley and Williams Construction (CWC) for their …

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Published on June 10, 2026 - 18:16 GMT

Faster border crossings for US-bound Amtrak Cascades passengers

OLYMPIA – Just in time for international soccer matches, traveling into the United States from Canada on Amtrak Cascades trains will be a little easier – and quicker. Beginning June 8, 2026, Amtrak Cascades passenger trains connecting Vancouver, British …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 21:05 GMT

Adega Gaucha Marks Five Years of Brazilian Churrasco and Hospitality in Orlando

The Brazilian steakhouse celebrated its original restaurant with a milestone event honoring the guests, team members and Orlando community behind its growth. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adega Gaucha Brazilian …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 20:48 GMT

Mt. Shasta Spiritual Tours Highlights 2026 Sacred Tours, Retreats, and Guided Activations

Led by Paul of Venus and supported by guides and facilitators, the company offers small-group spiritual experiences shaped by Mount Shasta’s sacred tradition MOUNT SHASTA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mt. Shasta …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 20:42 GMT

Burlington Couple to Climb Mount Kilimanjaro to Support CAMH and Inspire Community Resilience

Climbing Higher Together invites the community to Sponsor a Meter, join the 5,895 Challenge, and support CAMH while celebrating resilience BURLINGTON, ONTARIO, CANADA, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Every day, people across Burlington are …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 19:51 GMT

Kekainani at Hoakalei Releases New Ocean-View Homesites in Hawaii

Limited release of eight luxury ocean-view homesites offers buyers a rare opportunity within Hawaiʻi's Hoakalei Resort community. EWA BEACH, HAWAII, HI, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eight new ocean-view homesites are …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 18:53 GMT

Adega Gaucha’s Three Florida Restaurants Earn OpenTable Diners’ Choice Awards in 2026

Guest-driven recognition across Orlando, Kissimmee and Deerfield Beach highlights the Brazilian steakhouse brand’s consistent hospitality and dining experience. ORLANDO; KISSIMMEE; DEERFIELD BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 16:03 GMT

Concierge Auctions: Bidding Open for Inaugural Monterey Car Week Sale Alongside RM Sotheby's

US$45 million in marquee properties is set to culminate live at Monterey Car Week, marking Concierge Auctions' debut alongside RM Sotheby's NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Concierge Auctions is pleased …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

MUSASHI JAPAN Surpasses 100,000 Cumulative Orders

Cumulative orders across the brand’s Shopify-based ecommerce site and physical stores exceed 100,000. TOKYO, JAPAN, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TAIMATSU Inc. (headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Wang Weihan; …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 15:25 GMT

Sedona Air Tours Makes Group Travel Made Easy: Sedona Air Tours Highlights Unique Experiences for Large Parties

New insights highlight why customized aviation experiences are becoming a preferred choice for family reunions, retreats, and group travel in Sedona. SEDONA, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As travelers increasingly …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 15:23 GMT

Adobe Rent a Car detalla su política de precio todo incluido para el alquiler de autos en Costa Rica

La empresa de origen costarricense, fundada en 1990, explica cómo presenta el costo total del alquiler desde el inicio de la reserva. SAN JOSé, COSTA RICA, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adobe Rent a Car, empresa de alquiler de autos de …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 15:22 GMT

Adobe Rent a Car erläutert seine Alles-inklusive-Preispolitik für Mietwagen in Costa Rica

Adobe Rent a Car zeigt Versicherungen und Konditionen von Anfang an, ohne versteckte Kosten, für Mietwagen in Costa Rica ohne Überraschungen. SAN JOSé, COSTA RICA, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adobe Rent a Car, ein 1990 in Costa Rica …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 15:21 GMT

Adobe Rent a Car détaille sa politique de prix tout compris pour la location de voitures au Costa Rica

Adobe Rent a Car détaille sa politique de prix sans frais cachés pour que le voyageur connaisse le prix réel de la location au Costa Rica dès le départ. SAN JOSé, COSTA RICA, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adobe Rent a Car, société de …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 15:20 GMT

Adobe Rent a Car Details Its All-Inclusive Pricing Policy for Car Rentals in Costa Rica

Adobe Rent a Car explains its all-inclusive, no-hidden-fees pricing so travelers know the real cost of renting a car in Costa Rica from the start. SAN JOSé, COSTA RICA, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adobe Rent a Car, a car rental company …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Japanese Culture in Wetland City NIIGATA: Traditions and Creativity Shaped by Lakes and Wetlands

From traditions shaped by lakes and wetlands to manga and anime, Niigata City preserves both historic and contemporary cultural heritage. NIIGATA CITY, NIIGATA, JAPAN, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For centuries, the people of Niigata …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

La marca 100% costarricense de Adobe Rent a Car: más de 35 años y una flota joven al servicio del turismo

Adobe Rent a Car, empresa de origen costarricense fundada en 1990, opera una flota joven y 16 oficinas al servicio del turismo en Costa Rica. SAN JOSé, COSTA RICA, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adobe Rent a Car, una empresa fundada en …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

City of Deer Park Parks & Recreation Department Earns Certified Autism Center™ Designation

DEER PARK, TX, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) proudly presents the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) credential to the City of Deer Park Parks …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

'DRAGON QUEST ISLAND' Holds 'Halloween Festival 2026 – Have Mischievous Monsters Come to Play!?' in Awaji Island, Japan

Limited-Time Event Starts on Friday, September 25 AWAJI, JAPAN, August 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At "DRAGON QUEST ISLAND: The Adventure Ancient Demon and the Guided Adventurers," one of the hugely popular attractions at Nijigen no …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 14:50 GMT

Avoiding Common Summer Flying Mistakes: Practical Aviation Safety Tips for Warm-Weather Operations from Adventurous FBO

High temperatures, density altitude, and changing weather create seasonal risks. Learn the most practical aviation safety tips. PAGE, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Summer brings longer daylight hours and increased …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

Iconic Legacy Bayfront Villa with Private Pier and Yacht on California’s Belvedere Island to Sell Via Concierge Auctions

Iconic Andrew Skurman-designed waterfront estate with private dock, boathouse, private pier slip and more to sell in cooperation with Compass NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A meticulously crafted Venetian-style …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 14:38 GMT

Concierge Auctions Partners With Barron and Tessa Hilton to Sell the Last True Beachfront Ranch in Southern California

Rancho Cariñoso, a rare 4.2-acre property featuring a private beach and equestrian access, to sell at auction in cooperation with Compass California NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rancho Cariñoso, an …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 14:28 GMT

Beat the Heat: Best Early Morning Adventures in Page, Arizona with Antelope Air

Travel experts recommend early morning adventures as the smartest way to experience Page, Arizona's iconic landscapes during peak summer heat. PAGE, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As summer temperatures continue to …

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