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Beginning Saturday and continuing through Nov. 11, visitors to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex will have a limited opportunity to see Space Shuttle Atlantis inside its new home.

Space Shuttle Atlantis will travel from Kennedy Space Center’s Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) to its permanent display at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. News media are invited to cover and photograph Atlantis along the 9.8 mile journey. Media will have an opportunity for up-close views of Atlantis at Exploration Park and as Atlantis approaches the Visitor Complex.

Fans of NASA’s Space Shuttle Program will have their last opportunity to see an orbiter on the move when Atlantis makes its historic final journey on Nov. 2 at Kennedy Space Center. Atlantis will travel the nearly 10 miles from Kennedy Space Center to its new home at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.Because of crowd logistics and security – 70 percent of the route is in the restricted area of the space center –the only viewing opportunities for the move are being offered by the visitor complex via two different ticket packages requiring advance reservations.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (Oct. 22, 2012) – Motivated by the success of Southland Park Gaming & Racing’s Kennel Association’s 2011 Susan G. Komen for the Cure event, the Delaware North Companies Gaming & Entertainment Racing Committee extended its breast-cancer awareness fundraising effort to include each company-owned-and-operated track.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. (Oct. 17, 2012) – Fans of NASA’s Space Shuttle Program will have their last opportunity to see an orbiter on the move when Atlantis makes its historic final journey on Nov. 2 at Kennedy Space Center. Atlantis will travel the nearly 10 miles from Kennedy Space Center to its new […]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (Oct. 17, 2012) – Delaware North Companies, a global leader in hospitality and food service, today named Kevin Kelly to the newly created position of vice president of shared services for the company’s worldwide operations.

New York Gaming Association (NYGA) members, including Finger Lakes Casino & Racetrack (FLCR) support more than 40,000 jobs statewide – including 5,500 direct employees and an additional 35,000 jobs within the agribusiness industry. NYGA facilities have also added nearly 1,000 jobs in the past 12 months despite the sluggish economy. A new statewide radio campaign launched this week highlights FLCR and NYGA’s considerable track record of providing New Yorkers with reliable jobs, as well as the payments made to support education in New York, which will support the equivalent of 13,000 teaching positions in 2013.

(Wheeling, WV – October 5, 2012) - The Wheeling Jamboree begins their live broadcasts from the Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack showroom tomorrow October 6 at 6pm. Opening acts for the live Country Music Stage Show include performances by Lauren Mascitti, Redd Brand, Stalnaker Bros. and the Jamboree USA Band.

MARKHAM, ON, September 20, 2012 – W. Graeme Roustan, Chairman and CEO of GTA Sports and Entertainment (GTASE), announced today that Global Spectrum, a subsidiary of Comcast-Spectacor and a worldwide leader in venue management, Delaware North Companies, a global leader in hospitality and food service, and Ray Lalonde, an international sports executive with the NBA, NHL and CFL, have joined the Markham-based team of professionals on this extraordinary project.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. (September 14, 2012) – NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex will host a series of events to celebrate Space Shuttle Atlantis’ historic final trip to its new home at the Visitor Complex on Friday, November 2, 2012. Visitors are invited to be part of the once-in-a-lifetime “Atlantis – Celebrate the […]