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what kind of feelings do you get when you ride the giant dipper? >> just happy. >> i like the excitement, like all the people. >> i like how it is exhilarating and has that excitement without having the complete terror. >> reporter: these are the feelings of just a few people we met after the got off the giant dipper just shy of its 100 year anniversary. how do you keep a roller coaster running for 100 years? >> we take great care of this coaster. we have a dedicated team of coaster mechanics who work on the giant dipper and our other roller coasters every day. >> reporter: coaster mechanics like meal accompanied me on my right. he walks the tracks every single day and expects -- inspects the train, too. 100 years ago, it took 47 days to build the coaster, and cost $50,000. it opened saturday, may 17th, 1924 and became one of the most popular roller coasters in the country and was named a national historic landmark in 1987. over the years, big blockbusters have featured the giant dipper including santa cruz classic, "the lost boys." >> it lets you
what kind of feelings do you get when you ride the giant dipper? >> just happy. >> i like the excitement, like all the people. >> i like how it is exhilarating and has that excitement without having the complete terror. >> reporter: these are the feelings of just a few people we met after the got off the giant dipper just shy of its 100 year anniversary. how do you keep a roller coaster running for 100 years? >> we take great care of this coaster. we have a...
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giant dipper turns 100 years old. >> crazy. we're going to tell you about the celebration and its impact on the bay area. >> and here is your trav years later, guests still come from around the world to enjoy a thrill at that california landmark. >> abc7 news south bay reporter dustin dorsey took a trip to the beach to see how the legendary attraction will be celebrated this weekend. reporter there's nothing quite like the anticipation going to the top of a roller coaster, but even better than the rise is the fall, a feeling guests have felt riding the giant dipper at the santa cruz beach boardwalk for 100 years. >> it's like my first big coaster. i'm just excited to see it, like, be like 100 years old today. >> may 17th, 1924. construction of the iconic wooden roller coaster officially wrapped up and a legend was born. it cost an eye popping $0.15 a ride back then. saturday, the boardwalk will celebrate the giant dipper with special events culminating in a fireworks show, a century in the making, it's now the fourth oldest rol
giant dipper turns 100 years old. >> crazy. we're going to tell you about the celebration and its impact on the bay area. >> and here is your trav years later, guests still come from around the world to enjoy a thrill at that california landmark. >> abc7 news south bay reporter dustin dorsey took a trip to the beach to see how the legendary attraction will be celebrated this weekend. reporter there's nothing quite like the anticipation going to the top of a roller coaster, but...
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there's nothing more iconic about the boardwalk and the giant dipper. the wooden roller coaster is the oldest in the state and this bad boy just turned 100. paul dudley shows us what it takes to keep the ride rolling for more than a century. >> reporter: there is something to be said about the way it sounds. and the way it looks. >> i like the adrenaline, when you first go on the roller coaster, it is really fun to see the view. >> reporter: with a view like this, elevation of about 70 feet above sea level, you can't help but smile. >> you saw my reaction. >> reporter: the giant dipper, the wooden roller coaster at the santa cruz beach boardwalk standing the test of time and leading a lasting mark on thrill seekers. >> what kind of feelings do you get when you ride the giant dipper? >> just happy. >> i think there's a lot of excitement, just waiting in line and the rush of it. >> reporter: these are the feelings of just a few people we met after they got off the giant dipper just shy of its 100 year anniversary. how do you keep a roller coaster rolling
there's nothing more iconic about the boardwalk and the giant dipper. the wooden roller coaster is the oldest in the state and this bad boy just turned 100. paul dudley shows us what it takes to keep the ride rolling for more than a century. >> reporter: there is something to be said about the way it sounds. and the way it looks. >> i like the adrenaline, when you first go on the roller coaster, it is really fun to see the view. >> reporter: with a view like this, elevation of...
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a lasting mark on thrill seekers. >> what kind of feelings do you get when you ride the giant dipper? >> i just feel the excitement with all the other people, just waiting in line, the rush of it. >> it has that excitement without the complete terror. >> reporter: these are the feelings of just a few people we met after they got off the giant dipper just shy of the 100 year anniversary. >> how do you keep a roller coaster rolling for 100 years. >> we take good care of it, we have a dedicated team of mechanics that work on the giant roller coaster and the other roller coasters every single day. >> reporter: roller coaster mechanics like neil accompanied me on my ride, he walks the tracks every single day. >> they are doing everything it takes to keep this running, they are an amazing team, we are very proud of them. >> reporter: 147 days ago, it took several days to open, it became one of the most popular roller coasters in the country and was named a national historic landmark in 1987. over the years, big blockbusters have featured the giant dipper including the santa cruz classic, t
a lasting mark on thrill seekers. >> what kind of feelings do you get when you ride the giant dipper? >> i just feel the excitement with all the other people, just waiting in line, the rush of it. >> it has that excitement without the complete terror. >> reporter: these are the feelings of just a few people we met after they got off the giant dipper just shy of the 100 year anniversary. >> how do you keep a roller coaster rolling for 100 years. >> we take...
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the giant dipper opened back may 17th, 1924. it took 327,000ft of lumber, 63,000 pounds of steel track to build the half mile track, the boardwalk held a ceremony in front of the giant dipper this morning, and there's going to be a special fireworks show on the main beach. 9 p.m. it's going to be a party that's going to be spectacular. wow. don't miss it. yeah i just ride it. it is, it is. it wakes you up to. it's a little noisy. yes it does. you know what i was thinking, though? the weather behind me kind of makes me a little sleepy. yeah, well, as you can see, the glow on the boardwalk. yes. santa cruz wahab. you can see a little bit of that, too. you're going to be looking at some low clouds as the seabreeze really did a number on temperatures today. if you're around walnut creek over to fairfield inland east bay valley, seeing a big change in temperatures. we've been in the 80s last few afternoons, not so much right now. 69 degrees in san jose, san jose, by the way. warm spot today, up to 78 degrees. here's where the cooldow
the giant dipper opened back may 17th, 1924. it took 327,000ft of lumber, 63,000 pounds of steel track to build the half mile track, the boardwalk held a ceremony in front of the giant dipper this morning, and there's going to be a special fireworks show on the main beach. 9 p.m. it's going to be a party that's going to be spectacular. wow. don't miss it. yeah i just ride it. it is, it is. it wakes you up to. it's a little noisy. yes it does. you know what i was thinking, though? the weather...
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that is my favorite roller coaster. >>> it is a milestone for the giant dipper. the santa cruz boardwalk's iconic wooden roller coaster turns 100 today. it's been featured in a number of blockbuster films including the santa cruz classic "the lost boys." it took 47 days to build and only cost 15 cents to ride. today it costs $8. the boardwalk held a special ceremony to commemorate the giant dipper. it will happen tomorrow. it's great to see. i can't believe $8 when it used to be so cheap. >> divert -- >> back up! >> i'm back. i'm back. >> maurice: tonight, a golf star arrested. >> i feel like my head is still spinning. >> maurice: the number one ranked golfer in the world now facing numerous charges after a roadside incident with police went awry. >> it was a chaotic situation and a big misunderstanding. >> maurice: the "cbs evening news" starts now.
that is my favorite roller coaster. >>> it is a milestone for the giant dipper. the santa cruz boardwalk's iconic wooden roller coaster turns 100 today. it's been featured in a number of blockbuster films including the santa cruz classic "the lost boys." it took 47 days to build and only cost 15 cents to ride. today it costs $8. the boardwalk held a special ceremony to commemorate the giant dipper. it will happen tomorrow. it's great to see. i can't believe $8 when it used to...
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saturday, the boardwalk will celebrate the giant dipper with special events culminating in a fireworks show a century in the making, it's now the fourth oldest roller coaster in the united states. >> it's one of the 10th oldest roller coasters in the world, so it's really one of the last of its kind. it's a really special treasure. >> i've been coming here since i was little. >> this is my first time. >> his first time. so just sharing a little piece of history and my family with him, you know, ride it. how many times? >> ten times as many as we can. >> we can 100 maybe? oh, maybe that'd be great. indeed. >> the beach boardwalk attractions draw crowds from around the world with the giant dipper, by far the most popular. this helps santa cruz county see a 135% tourism spike in 2023, with more than $1 billion flowing in. >> santa cruz county saw the third consecutive year of tourism growth, since the pandemic. the santa cruz beach boardwalk is just another way to experience a very unique attraction at the beach. >> and on the official 100th birthday of the giant dipper, guests flocked to
saturday, the boardwalk will celebrate the giant dipper with special events culminating in a fireworks show a century in the making, it's now the fourth oldest roller coaster in the united states. >> it's one of the 10th oldest roller coasters in the world, so it's really one of the last of its kind. it's a really special treasure. >> i've been coming here since i was little. >> this is my first time. >> his first time. so just sharing a little piece of history and my...
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all right, giant dipper, i have been on it many times. i enjoy it and i prided myself the first time i was able at the crest to put it up, and i never, i never, ever changed. it's faster than you think. you get on it. you're like, wait a minute. yeah, what did i just get into that once you're in? yeah, it's too late. yeah. you know, and nice weather for the fireworks tonight. not too windy, but for other parts of the bay area. going to be dealing with a little more wind during the afternoon tomorrow. the reason why those east bay valleys ridge cooled off today. the ocean air conditioning on overdrive. right now in san jose, 59 degrees, partly cloudy skies. we'll see a few patches of low clouds into the morning. right now as you head over to walnut creek 55. still, the southwest wind at 12mph out at the airport. sfo right now seeing 57 degrees, a little low cloud cover there near san mateo, and patchy low clouds around san francisco 53 degrees. so tomorrow morning, patchy low clouds, areas of drizzle possible. speaking of santa cruz, down
all right, giant dipper, i have been on it many times. i enjoy it and i prided myself the first time i was able at the crest to put it up, and i never, i never, ever changed. it's faster than you think. you get on it. you're like, wait a minute. yeah, what did i just get into that once you're in? yeah, it's too late. yeah. you know, and nice weather for the fireworks tonight. not too windy, but for other parts of the bay area. going to be dealing with a little more wind during the afternoon...
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today marks 100 years of ups and downs, twists and turns for the giant dipper. the iconic wooden roller coaster opened to guests on may 17th, 1924, cost just $0.15 for a ride back then. tomorrow, the boardwalk will celebrate the giant dipper with special events and a fireworks show. a century in the making, it's now the fourth oldest roller coaster in the united states. >> it's one of the 10th oldest roller coasters in the world, so it's really one of the last of its kind. >> it's a really special treasure. >> i've been coming here since i was little. >> this is my first time. >> this first time. so just sharing a little piece of history and my family with him, you know, ride it. how many times? >> ten times as many as we can. we can. >> the giant dipper helped santa cruz county see a 135% tourism spike in 2023, with more than $1 billion flowing in. that's remarkable. >> it is. all right. find out what has triggered a new warning tonight from the centers for disease control about mpox. >> a couple of them made some jokes, i think, when they figured out, you know
today marks 100 years of ups and downs, twists and turns for the giant dipper. the iconic wooden roller coaster opened to guests on may 17th, 1924, cost just $0.15 for a ride back then. tomorrow, the boardwalk will celebrate the giant dipper with special events and a fireworks show. a century in the making, it's now the fourth oldest roller coaster in the united states. >> it's one of the 10th oldest roller coasters in the world, so it's really one of the last of its kind. >> it's a...
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. >>> santa cruz beach boardwalk's giant dipper celebrated a giant anniversary this weekend as the historic wooden coaster turned 100. giant dipper first opened in may of 1924. it took them 47 days to build. it cost $50,000, and it's lasted a century. >> it's nostalgic. reminds me of when i was a kid and my grandparents and parents took me on the giant dipper. >> a few years ago my great grandma came here with me, and she really wanted to go on here. and so we went on together. it was such a special moment. >> i rode this ride with my grandparent, my parents. i've ridden it with my son. and people pass that tradition from family member to family member. >> it is a local touchstone, that's for sure. more than 24 movies have been filmed at the boardwalk a lot of them featuring the giant dipper, including the santa cruz classic the lost boys and 2018's us. fans of the dipper can toast the ride with a custom ale made by discretion brewery in socal. the cans went on sale today at the boardwalk. >>> down the coast from santa cruz, set to re-open this summer, the wharf was battered and nearly dest
. >>> santa cruz beach boardwalk's giant dipper celebrated a giant anniversary this weekend as the historic wooden coaster turned 100. giant dipper first opened in may of 1924. it took them 47 days to build. it cost $50,000, and it's lasted a century. >> it's nostalgic. reminds me of when i was a kid and my grandparents and parents took me on the giant dipper. >> a few years ago my great grandma came here with me, and she really wanted to go on here. and so we went on...
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today marks 100 years of ups and downs, twists and turns for the giant dipper. the iconic wooden roller coaster opened to guests on may 17th, 1924, cost just $0.15 for a ride back then. tomorrow, the boardwalk will celebrate the giant dipper with special events and a fireworks show. a century in the making, it's now the fourth oldest roller coaster in the united states. >> it's one of the 10th oldest roller coasters in the world, so it's really one of the last of its kind. >> it's a really special treasure. >> i've been coming here since i was little. >> this is my first time. >> this first time. so just sharing a little piece of history and my family with him, you know, ride it. how many times? >> ten times as many as we can. we can. >> the giant dipper helped santa cruz county see a 135% tourism spike in 2023, with more than $1 billion flowing in. that's remarkable. >> it is. all right. find out what has triggered a new warning tonight from the centers for disease control about mpox. >> a couple of them made some jokes, i think, when they figured out, you know
today marks 100 years of ups and downs, twists and turns for the giant dipper. the iconic wooden roller coaster opened to guests on may 17th, 1924, cost just $0.15 for a ride back then. tomorrow, the boardwalk will celebrate the giant dipper with special events and a fireworks show. a century in the making, it's now the fourth oldest roller coaster in the united states. >> it's one of the 10th oldest roller coasters in the world, so it's really one of the last of its kind. >> it's a...
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the giant dipper roller coaster. it's turning 100 years old. that ride first opened on may 17th, 1924. it is one of the oldest operating roller coaster in the world. the boardwalk is holding celebrations all summer long, starting with a fireworks celebration on the beach this saturday night. there will also be a lot of discounted rides, art contests, and special giant dipper merch. >> sounds like a good time. also this weekend, an annual auction to help raise money for the niad art center in richmond is bigger than ever. the studio supports adults with disabilities. the organization's annual win win fundraiser is being held saturday. the event will feature the auction and performance by niad artists. earlier today on the four, we heard from the executive director about how their artists are expanding into music and poetry. >> our traditional practices are very strong paintings, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry. right, but in the past three years, i would say halici and other poets at niad have really broken boundaries with spoken word performance.
the giant dipper roller coaster. it's turning 100 years old. that ride first opened on may 17th, 1924. it is one of the oldest operating roller coaster in the world. the boardwalk is holding celebrations all summer long, starting with a fireworks celebration on the beach this saturday night. there will also be a lot of discounted rides, art contests, and special giant dipper merch. >> sounds like a good time. also this weekend, an annual auction to help raise money for the niad art center...
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the boardwalk will host a ceremony in front of the giant dipper at 1030 in the morning. they're going to be fireworks and everything on the beach at 9 p.m. well, the giants are right here on nbc bay area tonight. yep, it's orange friday at china basin. the giants hosting the red hot colorado rockies. our live coverage begins right here at 7 p.m. up next on nightly news. when will relief come? the south keeps getting pummeled with severe weather. lester holt takes a look and joins us right now. >>> tonight, the shocking video, the images appearing to show music mogul sean "diddy" combs brutally assaulting his ex-girlfriend. the hotel surveillance video seeming to show combs wearing only a towel coming down the hallway then grabbing, kicking, and dragging the woman. the video appearing to match allegations she made in a lawsuit last year. it all comes after the feds raided two of his homes in march. what we know. >>> also tonight, deadly storms slamming the south. 100-mile-per-hour winds in houston blowing out windows on high-rises, ripping down a nightclub wall, vehicles
the boardwalk will host a ceremony in front of the giant dipper at 1030 in the morning. they're going to be fireworks and everything on the beach at 9 p.m. well, the giants are right here on nbc bay area tonight. yep, it's orange friday at china basin. the giants hosting the red hot colorado rockies. our live coverage begins right here at 7 p.m. up next on nightly news. when will relief come? the south keeps getting pummeled with severe weather. lester holt takes a look and joins us right now....
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giant dipper. the santa cruz boardwalk's iconic wooden roller coaster turns 100 today. it's been featured in a number of blockbuster films including the santa cruz classic "the lost boys." it took 47 days to build and only cost 15 cents to ride. today it costs $8. the boardwalk held a special ceremony to commemorate the giant dipper. it will happen tomorrow. it's great to see. i can't believe $8 when it used to be so cheap. >> divert -- >> back up! >> i'm back. i'm back. >> maurice: tonight, a golf star arrested. >> i feel like my head is still spinning. >> maurice: the number one ranked golfer in the world now facing numerous charges after a roadside incident with police went awry. >> it was a chaotic situation and a big misunderstanding. >> maurice: the "cbs evening news" starts now. ♪ ♪ good evening, and thank you for being with us. i'm maurice dubois in for norah. we begin here tonight with the arrest and charges that have stunned the sports world and beyond. scottie scheffler, the pro golfer and current masters champion, was arrested early today after driving a
giant dipper. the santa cruz boardwalk's iconic wooden roller coaster turns 100 today. it's been featured in a number of blockbuster films including the santa cruz classic "the lost boys." it took 47 days to build and only cost 15 cents to ride. today it costs $8. the boardwalk held a special ceremony to commemorate the giant dipper. it will happen tomorrow. it's great to see. i can't believe $8 when it used to be so cheap. >> divert -- >> back up! >> i'm back. i'm...
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park workers say they really take good care of the giant dipper. they even ride it every day to make sure it works. over the years, the giant dipper has been featured in many movies. the park service also designated as a national historic landmark. happy birthday tonight at seven, a bay area doctor who went into gaza to help patients can't get out. we're talking to her family here in the bay area about the effort to bring her home. plus, california is changing its marketing slogan to the ultimate playground. we'll explain why those stories and more coming up on our 7:00 news and a quick reminder you can now access our news. what you're watching now, whenever and wherever you want. 24 seven. we're on roku and other streaming platforms. you can watch our live breaking news news conferences and repeats of these newscasts. up next on nightly news a changing landscape in professional golf, the rise of asian american women on the lg on the lpga tour. lester holt joins us in new york right now. >>> tonight, the showdown now set. joe biden and donald trump
park workers say they really take good care of the giant dipper. they even ride it every day to make sure it works. over the years, the giant dipper has been featured in many movies. the park service also designated as a national historic landmark. happy birthday tonight at seven, a bay area doctor who went into gaza to help patients can't get out. we're talking to her family here in the bay area about the effort to bring her home. plus, california is changing its marketing slogan to the...
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the giant dipper roller coaster is turning 100 years old. the ride first opened on may 17th, 1924 and is one of the oldest operating roller coasters in the world. the boardwalk is holding celebrations all summer long, starting with a fireworks celebration on the beach this saturday night. there will also be discounted rides, art contests and special giant dipper merch. >> still ahead tonight, a high stakes meeting between the presidents of russia and china as the two countries face growing tensions with the west. >> and we are tracking the forecast. >> we're looking into the weekend now. we are not that far away. we'll take a lot of clouds, but the weekend, it's going to be cooler, but maybe sunnier. i'll se you ♪ (ominous music) ♪ ♪ (ominous music) ♪ girl: sydney, what's up? sydney: nothing. girl: are you ok? ♪ (ominous music) ♪ girl: talk to me. just shut up! nicotine's a neurotoxin that can escalate teen irritability. (♪) herm. there are no limits. partnership. the two leaders are attending a summit in beijing in a show of u
the giant dipper roller coaster is turning 100 years old. the ride first opened on may 17th, 1924 and is one of the oldest operating roller coasters in the world. the boardwalk is holding celebrations all summer long, starting with a fireworks celebration on the beach this saturday night. there will also be discounted rides, art contests and special giant dipper merch. >> still ahead tonight, a high stakes meeting between the presidents of russia and china as the two countries face...
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. >> number seven, the santa cruz beach boardwalk giant dipper roller coaster is 100 today. happy birthday if you want to celebrate, the boardwalk will have fireworks at a show tomorrow night at nine. >> fun a heads up if you're heading to lake tahoe this memorial day holiday, bear encounters are on theise. the sierra county sheriff's office issued a warning after they put down a bear spotted in downieville. the bears, believed to be responsible for a series of break insand this week it tried to enter the gym at a schooln downieville. we spoke with the state wildlife expert, who says the search for food is drawing a growing number of bears out of hiding. >> they have a tremendous sense of smell right? uh- seven times greater than that of a bloodhound, black bear. so and it's food that motivates them. and when they discover that human beings can provide food, or their homes or neighborhoods are sources for food of all sorts, you know, garbage, pet food, they learn. and that's, they become bolder and bolder. >> officials say when you're in the mountains, you need to remember t
. >> number seven, the santa cruz beach boardwalk giant dipper roller coaster is 100 today. happy birthday if you want to celebrate, the boardwalk will have fireworks at a show tomorrow night at nine. >> fun a heads up if you're heading to lake tahoe this memorial day holiday, bear encounters are on theise. the sierra county sheriff's office issued a warning after they put down a bear spotted in downieville. the bears, believed to be responsible for a series of break insand this...
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celebrating the giant dipper. more clearing, sunny and bright as we go on into our sunday. so our temperatures for today will be slightly cooler with that. with that cloud cover 60s out by the water, 70 as we go on into the bay shore in hayward at santa rosa, and a few upper 70s as we make our way into livermore and down here in san jose at 78, as we go on into tomorrow, you'll feel more of that sunshine and a bit warmer temperatures will do 80 out in fairfield, upper 60s through san mateo, and we'll do 68 out there in santa cruz. here's what's really exciting. the wnba team in san francisco as we go on out towards chase center, it's going to get just slightly cooler and a mix of sun and clouds. but overall, a good time and all that dancing, all those artists. oh man, that makes me want to go out there. but how about for you foodies? i have an event for you out in pleasanton. the 626 night market runs today from 1 to 11. so all of your food needs for today could be covered out there. as we see temperatures in the 70s looking ahead into our long range pattern as we go on int
celebrating the giant dipper. more clearing, sunny and bright as we go on into our sunday. so our temperatures for today will be slightly cooler with that. with that cloud cover 60s out by the water, 70 as we go on into the bay shore in hayward at santa rosa, and a few upper 70s as we make our way into livermore and down here in san jose at 78, as we go on into tomorrow, you'll feel more of that sunshine and a bit warmer temperatures will do 80 out in fairfield, upper 60s through san mateo, and...
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friday marked 100 years of ups and downs, twists and turns for the giant dipper. the iconic wooden roller coaster opened to guests on may 17th, 1924, and here's a taste of the time back then rides cost just $0.15. today, the boardwalk will celebrate with special events and a fireworks show. >> it's now the fourth oldest roller coaster in the united states. it's one of the 10th oldest roller coasters in the world, so it's really one of the last of its kind. it's a really special treasure. >> i've been coming here since i was little. >> this is my first time. >> his first time. so just sharing a little piece of history and my family with him, you know, ride it. how many times? >> ten times as many as we can. we can? >> yeah. truly iconic. the giant dipper helped santa cruz county see a 135% tourism spike in 2023, with more than $1 billion flowing in. happening tomorrow, the season finale of american idol reporter george pennacchio spoke with the judges about the end of the season and katy perry's last show. >> the finale is always feel like kind of a major awards sh
friday marked 100 years of ups and downs, twists and turns for the giant dipper. the iconic wooden roller coaster opened to guests on may 17th, 1924, and here's a taste of the time back then rides cost just $0.15. today, the boardwalk will celebrate with special events and a fireworks show. >> it's now the fourth oldest roller coaster in the united states. it's one of the 10th oldest roller coasters in the world, so it's really one of the last of its kind. it's a really special treasure....
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reminds me of when i was a kid and my grandparents took me on the giant dipper. >> a few years ago my great grandma came here with me, and she really wanted to go on here. it was such a special moment. >> i rode this ride with my glpt, my parents. i've ridden it with my son. and people pass that tradition from family member to family member. >> it's great, isn't it? i've got pictures of my dad there as a kid in the 1940s. more than 24 movies have been film at the boardwalk a lot of them featuring the -- why wouldn't they feature the big dipper if they're going to shoot a film there? including 2018's us. you can toast the ride with a custom ale made by discretioned brewer in socal, cans went on sale today at the boardwalk. >>> and an update to the breaking news we brought you at the top of the show, eastbound traffic is moving again on interstate 80 after a grass fire on yerba buena island. three lanes have re-opened and the fire has been put out. the san francisco fire department says it was an in a hard to reach area. it brought in a fire boat but took a while to put it out due to th
reminds me of when i was a kid and my grandparents took me on the giant dipper. >> a few years ago my great grandma came here with me, and she really wanted to go on here. it was such a special moment. >> i rode this ride with my glpt, my parents. i've ridden it with my son. and people pass that tradition from family member to family member. >> it's great, isn't it? i've got pictures of my dad there as a kid in the 1940s. more than 24 movies have been film at the boardwalk a...
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the giant dipper roller coaster turning 100 years old. the right first open may 17th, 1924. it's one of the oldest operating roller coasters in the world. the boardwalk is holding celebrations all summer long, starting with a fireworks celebration on the beach tomorrow night. there will be discounted rides, art contests and special giant dipper merchendise salons across the country, starting to offer silent appointments as a new unique service. while some people go to the hair salon to vent or gossip with the hairdresser, a no talking option has become increasingly popular. salon professionals say that many customers are using the quiet time to read, relax or get some extra work done. >> we didn't think that it would be as popular as it is right now . probably we get about 1 to 2 a day. >> i think it's so convenient. i work remote, so it's really great to be able to come sort of multitask and continue to get work done while i'm here. >> stylists say that some must come. some customers offer the silent appointment to help reduce any social anxiety that might come with the nee
the giant dipper roller coaster turning 100 years old. the right first open may 17th, 1924. it's one of the oldest operating roller coasters in the world. the boardwalk is holding celebrations all summer long, starting with a fireworks celebration on the beach tomorrow night. there will be discounted rides, art contests and special giant dipper merchendise salons across the country, starting to offer silent appointments as a new unique service. while some people go to the hair salon to vent or...
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friday marked 100 years of ups and downs, twists and turns for the giant dipper. the iconic wooden roller coaster opened to guests on may 17th, 1924. it costs. get this just $0.15 for a ride back then. today the boardwalk will celebrate with special events and a fireworks show. >> it's now the fourth oldest roller coaster in the united states. it's one of the 10th oldest roller coasters in the world, so it's really one of the last of its kind. it's a really special treasure. >> i've been coming here since i was little. >> this is my first time. >> his first time. so just sharing a little piece of history and my family with him, you know, ride it. how many times? >> ten times as many as we can. >> we can? >> yeah. it's iconic. the giant dipper helped santa cruz county see a 135% tourism spike in 2023, with more than $1 billion flowing in. happening tomorrow, the season finale of american idol reporter george pennacchio spoke with the judges about the end of the season and katy perry's last show. >> the finale is always feel like kind of a major award show. >> i thi
friday marked 100 years of ups and downs, twists and turns for the giant dipper. the iconic wooden roller coaster opened to guests on may 17th, 1924. it costs. get this just $0.15 for a ride back then. today the boardwalk will celebrate with special events and a fireworks show. >> it's now the fourth oldest roller coaster in the united states. it's one of the 10th oldest roller coasters in the world, so it's really one of the last of its kind. it's a really special treasure. >> i've...
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we're talking about the giant dipper. >> in santa cruz of beach and boardwalk there. boy, that many, many a time. that is quite the coasters. been around for 100 years can believe that. but you can feel his rickety as you go but what a great ride if you want to head out there, they're going to have a a fireworks celebration tomorrow night at 9 o'clock at night. we're going to give now buttons all day until they are are out. have the fireworks at 9 o'clock. it will likely be mostly cloudy. if you're headed there, temperatures going to be cool. the mid-fifties. there is a possibility of some drizzle. what of the celebration to be had about this? you headed to berkeley on saturday morning that could have the himalayan fair. they have lots of food and drink and music and all the proceeds are going to go to all the in those areas to people in the himalayan area. so a mostly sunny skies. there will be mild afternoon. that breeze will be kicking up, though, late in the day plan on those temperatures in the low 60's. all right. you like the hawaiian flare. maybe that he shoul
we're talking about the giant dipper. >> in santa cruz of beach and boardwalk there. boy, that many, many a time. that is quite the coasters. been around for 100 years can believe that. but you can feel his rickety as you go but what a great ride if you want to head out there, they're going to have a a fireworks celebration tomorrow night at 9 o'clock at night. we're going to give now buttons all day until they are are out. have the fireworks at 9 o'clock. it will likely be mostly cloudy....
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this weekend marks 100 years of ups and downs, twists and turns for the giant dipper, the iconic wooden roller coaster opened to guests on may 17th, 1924. today, the boardwalk is celebrating with special events and a fireworks show. a century in the making, it's now the fourth oldest roller coaster in the united states. >> it's one of the 10th oldest roller coasters in the world, so it's really one of the last of its kind. it's a really special treasure. >> i've been coming here since i was little this is my first time. this first time. so just sharing a little piece of history and my family with him, you know, ride it. how many times? >> ten times as many as we can. we can. >> back when it first opened, it cost just $0.15 to ride the dipper. i don't remember the last time i rode the dipper. >> i don't think i've been on it. >> you haven't been on? >> no, i haven't. i'm not a roller coaster guy. >> oh you're not, but i like to watch and listen to other people screaming. >> yes, yes. yeah, that's a good people watching activity. exactly. and today was good. a day for getting out there. a
this weekend marks 100 years of ups and downs, twists and turns for the giant dipper, the iconic wooden roller coaster opened to guests on may 17th, 1924. today, the boardwalk is celebrating with special events and a fireworks show. a century in the making, it's now the fourth oldest roller coaster in the united states. >> it's one of the 10th oldest roller coasters in the world, so it's really one of the last of its kind. it's a really special treasure. >> i've been coming here...
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dipper, the iconic wooden roller coaster opened to guests on may 17th, 1924. today the boardwalk is celebrating with special events and a fireworks show. a century in the making, it's now the fourth oldest roller coaster in the united states. >> it's one of the 10th oldest roller coasters in the world, so it's really one of the last of its kind. it's a really special treasure. >> i've been coming here since i was little. >> this is my first time. >> his first time. so just sharing a little piece of history and my family with him. ride it. how many times? >> ten times as many as we can. we can. >> and get this back. when it first opened, it cost just $0.15 to ride the dipper still ahead, a little taste of what a championship celebration for the golden state valkyries could look like outside chase center and spencer christian has a look ahead to next week's weather we're in the middle of... seizing the date! ♪ in the middle of... trying new things! ♪ in the middle of the perfect pairing ... and parking it here for the night! ♪ so come get away... together.
dipper, the iconic wooden roller coaster opened to guests on may 17th, 1924. today the boardwalk is celebrating with special events and a fireworks show. a century in the making, it's now the fourth oldest roller coaster in the united states. >> it's one of the 10th oldest roller coasters in the world, so it's really one of the last of its kind. it's a really special treasure. >> i've been coming here since i was little. >> this is my first time. >> his first time. so...
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it's the giant dipper. it is the fourth oldest roller coaster in the us and one of the top ten oldest in the world. tomorrow night, the boardwalk will host a 100th anniversary celebration. there will be fireworks, and the first 200 riders will get an anniversary pin. still to come, the top trending story as voted by you on my instagram poll. also returning to the stage, we'll tell you when and where alanis morissette will perform when we come back in two a slow network is no network for business. that's why more choose comcast business. and now, we're introducing ultimate speed for business —our fastest plans yet. we're up to 12 times faster than verizon, at&t, and t-mobile. and existing customers could even get up to triple the speeds... at no additional cost. it's ultimate speed for ultimate business. don't miss out on our fastest speed plans yet! switch to comcast business and get started for $49.99 a month. plus, ask how to get up to an $800 prepaid card. call today! as voted by you on my instagram po
it's the giant dipper. it is the fourth oldest roller coaster in the us and one of the top ten oldest in the world. tomorrow night, the boardwalk will host a 100th anniversary celebration. there will be fireworks, and the first 200 riders will get an anniversary pin. still to come, the top trending story as voted by you on my instagram poll. also returning to the stage, we'll tell you when and where alanis morissette will perform when we come back in two a slow network is no network for...
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ahí lo tienen, de la montaña rusa conocida como the giant dipper, inaugurada en el año 1924. desde aquel entonces, más de 68 millones de personas han realizado ese viaje a las alturas. los trabajadores del parque dicen que cuidan muy bien de esta atracción, la cual a lo largo de los años ha aparecido en muchas películas, incluyendo la de clint eastwood, sudden impact. muy buenas tardes, gracias por acompañarnos a las 5. más información. es jueves 16 de mayo. estÉ bien informado aquÍ en noticias telemundo. mediodÍa tenemos nuevas imÁgenes de la cÁmara corporal de un policÍa que acudiÓ al accidente de autobÚs en el que murieron ocho trabajadores agrÍcolas en florida. ademÁs del testimonio de una madre y hermano de una de las vÍctimas bajo alerta de tormentas severas, estÁn hoy mÁs de 10 millones de personas en el sur del paÍs. les decimos cuÁles son los estados mÁs castigados por el mal tiempo. vladimir putin agradece a china los esfuerzos que, segÚn Él estÁ haciendo para resolver el conflicto bÉlico en ucrania. el presidente ruso estÁ en pekÍn, don
ahí lo tienen, de la montaña rusa conocida como the giant dipper, inaugurada en el año 1924. desde aquel entonces, más de 68 millones de personas han realizado ese viaje a las alturas. los trabajadores del parque dicen que cuidan muy bien de esta atracción, la cual a lo largo de los años ha aparecido en muchas películas, incluyendo la de clint eastwood, sudden impact. muy buenas tardes, gracias por acompañarnos a las 5. más información. es jueves 16 de mayo. estÉ bien informado aquÍ...
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ahí lo tienen, de la montaña rusa conocida como the giant dipper, inaugurada en el año 1924. desde aquel entonces, más de 68 millones de personas han realizado ese viaje a las alturas. los trabajadores del parque dicen que cuidan muy bien de esta atracción, la cual a lo largo de los años ha aparecido en muchas películas, incluyendo la de clint eastwood, sudden impact. muy buenas tardes, gracias por acompañarnos a las 5. más información. es jueves 16 de mayo. estÉ bien informado aquÍ en noticias telemundo. mediodÍa tenemos nuevas imÁgenes de la cÁmara corporal de un policÍa que acudiÓ al accidente de autobu
ahí lo tienen, de la montaña rusa conocida como the giant dipper, inaugurada en el año 1924. desde aquel entonces, más de 68 millones de personas han realizado ese viaje a las alturas. los trabajadores del parque dicen que cuidan muy bien de esta atracción, la cual a lo largo de los años ha aparecido en muchas películas, incluyendo la de clint eastwood, sudden impact. muy buenas tardes, gracias por acompañarnos a las 5. más información. es jueves 16 de mayo. estÉ bien informado aquÍ...
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the giant dipper roller coaster is turning 100 years old. the ride first opened may 17th, 1924. it is one of the oldest operating roller coasters in the world. the boardwalk is holding celebrations all summer long, starting with fireworks celebrations on the beach tomorrow night. there will also be discounted rides, art contests and special giant dipper merch. >> well, two burglars escaping after targeting a home in the east bay in broad daylight. and neighbors say it's not the first time homes in this neighborhood in oakland have been broken into. >> i feel like there's nothing i can do. all the security i put on and the warning signs and they don't care. >> the neighbors out there are fed up. they're demanding the city of oakland do something about it, then. beep beep beep. >> palestine. free free free palestine. >> several arrests made after a clash between pro-palestinian protesters and the police. several law enforcement agencies went out there at an empty uc berkeley building that was taken over by demonstrators. details of the charges are expected to be announced today fr
the giant dipper roller coaster is turning 100 years old. the ride first opened may 17th, 1924. it is one of the oldest operating roller coasters in the world. the boardwalk is holding celebrations all summer long, starting with fireworks celebrations on the beach tomorrow night. there will also be discounted rides, art contests and special giant dipper merch. >> well, two burglars escaping after targeting a home in the east bay in broad daylight. and neighbors say it's not the first time...
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the iconic giant dipper roller coaster at the santa cruz beach boardwalk turns 100 years old today and more than 66 million people have taking a ride on that roller coaster since it first opened up in 1924, it has been featured in movies like sudden impact the lost boys and dangerous mines. so the boardwalk is going to have a public ceremony tomorrow morning at 10, 30 to celebrate. there's also going to be a fireworks show at 9 tomorrow night. i don't know. i can't do roller coasters, but happy birthday. all right. don't go anywhere. we still have a whole other hour of news ahead here for you on kron 4 today, including learning his fate, david, the path the man convicted of attacking paul pelosi with a hammer. >> now knows how long people spend behind bars and one of his sons is reacting to the sentencing. also and a team that's getting ready to soar. the president of the golden state about breeze is going to join us live to talk about her goals for the franchise and the breaking news about how many tickets they have already pre sold. can't wait for that. i'm justine waldman. kron. 4 i
the iconic giant dipper roller coaster at the santa cruz beach boardwalk turns 100 years old today and more than 66 million people have taking a ride on that roller coaster since it first opened up in 1924, it has been featured in movies like sudden impact the lost boys and dangerous mines. so the boardwalk is going to have a public ceremony tomorrow morning at 10, 30 to celebrate. there's also going to be a fireworks show at 9 tomorrow night. i don't know. i can't do roller coasters, but happy...
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the giant dipper roller coaster is turning 100 years old. the ride first opened back on may 17th of 1924. it is one of the oldest operating roller coasters in the world, and it's a wooden coaster, so you get a good shake the whole way through. the boardwalk is holding celebrations all summer long, starting with a fireworks celebration and party on the beach tomorrow night. there will also be discounted rides, art contests and special giant dipper merchendise chia seeds sold at walmart stores nationwide are being recalled now due to potential salmonella contamination. recall involves 32 ounce packages of great value organic black chia seeds with an expiration date of october 30th, 2026. the private label food provider natural sourcing international says customers should throw them out and call for a free replacement with proof of purchase. salmonella can cause fever, nausea and severe illness. >> several arrests after a clash between pro-palestinian protesters and police. >> free, free, free palestine. >> the
the giant dipper roller coaster is turning 100 years old. the ride first opened back on may 17th of 1924. it is one of the oldest operating roller coasters in the world, and it's a wooden coaster, so you get a good shake the whole way through. the boardwalk is holding celebrations all summer long, starting with a fireworks celebration and party on the beach tomorrow night. there will also be discounted rides, art contests and special giant dipper merchendise chia seeds sold at walmart stores...
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and you like the old-fashioned roller coaster, one in santa cruz is the best that giant dipper. and it turns 100 years old. it's on the santa cruz of board beach walk there. and there's more than 66 million people that have gotten on that roller coaster since it opened in 1924, it has been fixed since then, but it's that that that that that that was the the bleeding edge of high technology back in the >> and i actually like the way it kinda, you know, it's church and it doesn't really go upside down because we didn't use to do that. we just took banks and turns it. it was a lot of fun. anyway, it's they're going a public ceremony tomorrow morning, 4 to 10, 30, a fireworks tomorrow night at 9. and it's easy to take a drive down santa find an old photo of >> the grand opening in 1924. and see what people are wearing then versus god. how much has changed since he screamed to them, though? i'm sure it's all but politely 10, 49 is the time officials are celebrating 90 years of the east bay regional park district. that milestone was recognized on the house floor by contra costa county
and you like the old-fashioned roller coaster, one in santa cruz is the best that giant dipper. and it turns 100 years old. it's on the santa cruz of board beach walk there. and there's more than 66 million people that have gotten on that roller coaster since it opened in 1924, it has been fixed since then, but it's that that that that that that was the the bleeding edge of high technology back in the >> and i actually like the way it kinda, you know, it's church and it doesn't really go...
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there will also be discounted rides, art contests and special giant dipper merchendise chia seeds sold at walmart stores nationwide are being recalled now due to potential salmonella contamination. recall involves 32 ounce packages of great value organic black chia seeds with an expiration date of october 30th, 2026. the private label food provider natural sourcing international says customers should throw them out and call for a free replacement with proof of purchase. salmonella can cause fever, nausea and severe illness. >> several arrests after a clash between pro-palestinian protesters and police. >> free, free, free palestine. >> the charges that are expected to be announced today. then the world's top ranked golfer arrested but is now back on the green. >> the reason scottie scheffler was behind bars earlier this morning. >> plus, a sigh of relief for those who live and work in the big sur area, highway one finally reopens after major storm damage and earlier than expected. >> live from jack london square. this is morning time two. >> the nine. >> today is friday, may 17th and w
there will also be discounted rides, art contests and special giant dipper merchendise chia seeds sold at walmart stores nationwide are being recalled now due to potential salmonella contamination. recall involves 32 ounce packages of great value organic black chia seeds with an expiration date of october 30th, 2026. the private label food provider natural sourcing international says customers should throw them out and call for a free replacement with proof of purchase. salmonella can cause...
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and they are celebrating the popular and historic roller coaster there, the giant dipper. it turns 100 today. the ride at the boardwalk made its debut on may 17th, 1924. it hit speeds of up to 46mph, and i didn't realize this till this morning. it is the fourth oldest roller coaster in the country. if you want to celebrate along with them, the boardwalk will have a fireworks show at nine tomorrow night. that sounds fun. >> the oakland zoo says keepers can now use pulleys to lift yummy! to lift the food giraffes. do you know what that is? i think it's acacia. okay, that's what they like. >> acacia trees. okay. >> thank you friend. >> i don't know if you know, but i went to safari. >> oh i remember, yeah. >> so i'm basically an expert. >> the zoo shared this video with us saying up, up and away. the new feeder system allows the growing herd to munch on treats at their natural heights more easily, and you can actually watch them do this. we'll be a slow network is no network for business. that's why more choose comcast business. and now, we're introducing ultimate speed for b
and they are celebrating the popular and historic roller coaster there, the giant dipper. it turns 100 today. the ride at the boardwalk made its debut on may 17th, 1924. it hit speeds of up to 46mph, and i didn't realize this till this morning. it is the fourth oldest roller coaster in the country. if you want to celebrate along with them, the boardwalk will have a fireworks show at nine tomorrow night. that sounds fun. >> the oakland zoo says keepers can now use pulleys to lift yummy! to...
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take a first to ride the iconic giant dipper. the roller coaster in santa cruz on the beach walk. turns 100 years old more than 66 million people have shake, rattle and that that that that that that that that that part. >> since 1920. you got to love it. i mean, it just kind of like throws around us in a little bit of a jerky manner cause that's old school as >> kuz would i love it? been around that long is pretty cool. it's been a lot of famous as well. >> anyway, they're going to have ceremony tomorrow morning at 10, 30 and a fireworks show at 09:00pm. if you're interested going out aboard a lot of fun thing to do this weekend for sure. all right, 9.56 is the time we're going to take a quick break. but coming up in the next hour, the kron 4 morning news. we're following the latest with. >> paul david, the path. he's the one who was convicted of attacking paul pelosi is going to be sentenced this morning. so we're standing by outside of that courtroom. have a live update here in a minute. plus, multiple protesters arrested after taking over a building near people's park in berkel
take a first to ride the iconic giant dipper. the roller coaster in santa cruz on the beach walk. turns 100 years old more than 66 million people have shake, rattle and that that that that that that that that that part. >> since 1920. you got to love it. i mean, it just kind of like throws around us in a little bit of a jerky manner cause that's old school as >> kuz would i love it? been around that long is pretty cool. it's been a lot of famous as well. >> anyway, they're...
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the giant dipper turns 100 today. the ride at the boardwalk took 47 days to build and cost $50,000. that's how much it cost back then. it's the fourth oldest roller coaster in santa cruz county, and was named a national historic landmark in 1987. the party continues tomorrow with a fireworks show at the boardwalk at 9 p.m. all right. >> up next, we're hearing from the world's top ranked golfer arrested just hours before the second round of the pga championship. we'll tell you what scottie scheffler says happened early this morning. >> and later, the road to change the options to replace the gas tax once better in as little as 2 weeks. and when you can breathe better, what isn't better? this is better. this is better. that's better. and that. even this. dupixent is an add-on treatment for specific types of moderate-to-severe asthma. it works with your asthma medicine to help improve lung function. that's pretty good! dupixent is not for sudden breathing problems. it's proven to help prevent asthma attacks. it can reduce or even eliminate oral steroids. and doesn't that make things be
the giant dipper turns 100 today. the ride at the boardwalk took 47 days to build and cost $50,000. that's how much it cost back then. it's the fourth oldest roller coaster in santa cruz county, and was named a national historic landmark in 1987. the party continues tomorrow with a fireworks show at the boardwalk at 9 p.m. all right. >> up next, we're hearing from the world's top ranked golfer arrested just hours before the second round of the pga championship. we'll tell you what scottie...
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. >> the iconic giant dipper roller coaster at the santa cruz beach boardwalk is 100 years old today. more than 60 million people have gotten on this rollercoaster since it first opened up in 1924. was also featured it a bunch of different movies like sudden impact the lost boys and dangerous mines. the boardwalk will have a public ceremony tomorrow morning and 10, 30 and then there's going to be some fireworks at 9 in the evening to celebrate. and officials are also celebrating 90 years of the east bay regional park district. this milestone recognized on the house floor by contra costa county representative mark to sonia. he says the district's leadership is working to improve quality of life and community well-being. and this is something he looks forward to continuing in the years to come. east bay regional park district is the largest regional park district in the nation. its fans 126 1000 acres of park lands. 55 miles of shoreline and more than 1300 miles of trails in alameda and contra costa county. personal data of recology customers in san francisco may have been leaked becaus
. >> the iconic giant dipper roller coaster at the santa cruz beach boardwalk is 100 years old today. more than 60 million people have gotten on this rollercoaster since it first opened up in 1924. was also featured it a bunch of different movies like sudden impact the lost boys and dangerous mines. the boardwalk will have a public ceremony tomorrow morning and 10, 30 and then there's going to be some fireworks at 9 in the evening to celebrate. and officials are also celebrating 90 years...
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the iconic giant dipper roller coaster at santa cruz beach boardwalk turns 100 years old today. >> yeah, that wooden roller coaster is now 100 old. i was in the sound more than 66 million people have got married. since it opened way. back in 1924, it was also featured in movies like sudden impact the lost boys and dangerous the boardwalk will have a public ceremony tomorrow morning at 10, 30 and a fireworks show at 9 in the evenings their old-school coasters. they shake more more. ricky noise, terrifying for me than the modern, you know, metal railroad was honestly are going. take a break. it's 7.56. >> coming up in the next hour of the kron, 4 morning news, the man convicted of attacking paul pelosi is now set to be sentenced this morning. we're live at the courthouse with the details. >> multiple protesters arrested after taking over a building near people's park in berkeley will talk about the new charges they could now face. and a new report shows homelessness in oakland is slowing down with the city's mayor says is helping to fix that. norman, bad news... i never graduated from med
the iconic giant dipper roller coaster at santa cruz beach boardwalk turns 100 years old today. >> yeah, that wooden roller coaster is now 100 old. i was in the sound more than 66 million people have got married. since it opened way. back in 1924, it was also featured in movies like sudden impact the lost boys and dangerous the boardwalk will have a public ceremony tomorrow morning at 10, 30 and a fireworks show at 9 in the evenings their old-school coasters. they shake more more. ricky...
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so look, the giant dipper, you see. right there opened in 1924, 100 years ago. since then, more than 68 million people have taken on that ride. park workers say that they are really taking good care of that wooden coaster. they even hit that ride every day just to make sure it works. i'm glad of that. the boardwalk will be celebrating the historic coaster all summer long. visitors will be able to ride it for just $1 every wednesday through august, and there's also going to be special fireworks show marking the 100th anniversary tomorrow night. all right, so much fun to see there. well, happening tonight, a popular free outdoor movie event returning to san francisco. this oh, man. she looks just like selena's. she's. everyone. come on, man, let's go. let's go. best best best best best. hey, can you guys help us out? we're stuck. it is selena. selena's it is the film selena opens this year's sundown cinema events, which includes seven free outdoor movies shown in seven different parks. tonight's movie plays in dolores park. it's a sing along, so get ready local fo
so look, the giant dipper, you see. right there opened in 1924, 100 years ago. since then, more than 68 million people have taken on that ride. park workers say that they are really taking good care of that wooden coaster. they even hit that ride every day just to make sure it works. i'm glad of that. the boardwalk will be celebrating the historic coaster all summer long. visitors will be able to ride it for just $1 every wednesday through august, and there's also going to be special fireworks...
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the giant dipper is exciting and just plain fun. no wonder that more than 68 million people have taken this thrill ride. no wonder that the giant dipper is recognized as a national historic landmark. happy 100th birthday and congratulations to the santa cruz beachwalk. it is a fun and exciting ride that has pried generations of families with fun and fulfilling memories. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from new york seek recognition? >> i request unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. gentlewoman is recognized. >> i rise today to recognize rear dmirl mike rail fault use for his years of service. he served for 28 ms. ocasio-cortez: he served in the coast guard rising to admiral. he began teaching at the u.s. coast guard academy and went on to become director and chief administrative officer at the university of connecticut. his consecutive years academic and professional leadership culminated in his
the giant dipper is exciting and just plain fun. no wonder that more than 68 million people have taken this thrill ride. no wonder that the giant dipper is recognized as a national historic landmark. happy 100th birthday and congratulations to the santa cruz beachwalk. it is a fun and exciting ride that has pried generations of families with fun and fulfilling memories. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from new york seek recognition? >> i...