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  • Cell phones stolen, woman hospitalized at Great America's Halloween Haunt: witnesses

    10/31/2017 8:31:54 AM PDT · by PghBaldy · 6 replies
    KTVU ^ | October 30 | Staff
    SANTA CLARA, Calif. (KTVU staff) - Days before Halloween, a mob of young people, possibly armed with Tasers, assaulted and robbed amusement park guests at California’s Great America in Santa Clara during the last day of the Halloween Haunt, park security, a park employee and one visitor told KTVU.
  • Almost 5 minutes of Patton reminder

    08/30/2015 6:06:40 AM PDT · by knarf · 38 replies
    youtube ^ | August 30, 2015 | deadbolt8706
    It's history, the man was real, we exemplified greatness and Trump sounds a lot like him
  • Sean Hannity Live Radio Thread. 05/07/08

    05/07/2008 11:38:18 AM PDT · by ChicagoConservative27 · 77 replies · 325+ views
  • Assessor: Park owner claims Great America worth $44 million {Bargain for the 49ers}

    10/11/2007 9:16:20 PM PDT · by SmithL · 2 replies · 91+ views
    SANTA CLARA - The Ohio-based company that owns the Great America theme park claims that it is worth much less than the $114 million county assessment figure that has been widely reported in the media, Santa Clara County Assessor Larry Stone said today. Stone said Cedar Fair Entertainment Company has filed appeals of the Great America assessment for the last several years. The assessed value is used to determine how much property tax the company pays. "There are active assessment appeals they've filed," Stone said. For 2006 the assessor's office valued Great America at $107 million. In its appeal, Cedar...
  • Son's drowning at Great America - a mother's anguish

    07/14/2007 9:24:08 AM PDT · by Santa Fe_Conservative · 12 replies · 873+ views
    San Jose Mercury News ^ | 7/13/07 | Brandon Bailey
    Yolanda Flores was sitting by the wave pool at Great America on Thursday when she asked her 8-year-old daughter Jasmine to tell her 4-year-old brother Carlos it was time to get out of the water. A moment later, she heard her Jasmine's screams. "He was just face down," Jasmine Flores told the Mercury News Friday night, sitting in the lap of her grandmother during an interview at her grandmother's San Jose home. "Other people were passing by him." Nobody seemed to notice Carlos was in trouble, Jasmine said. Wrapping the little girl in her arms, the girl's grandmother, Delia Mendoza,...
  • Great America (amusement park) under siege. "POLICE EVACUATE AMUSEMENT PARK"

    04/21/2002 2:29:41 PM PDT · by KneelBeforeZod · 14 replies · 580+ views
    San Jose Mercury news ^ | Sun, Apr. 21, 2002 | By Jessica Portner
    <p>Paramount's Great America amusement park in Santa Clara was evacuated Saturday night an hour before closing time by police in riot gear after fighting broke out following a hip-hop dance contest.</p> <p>No serious injuries were reported, police said, and while arrests were made at the park throughout the day -- arrests are made just about every weekend, park officials say -- police could not say how many were related to Saturday night's fighting.</p>