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"Go fly a kite" is an idiom that is used as a way of telling someone to go away or to leave you alone. The phrase originated in the 1940s and was very popular at that time and for the next few decades ...

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From expert to homemade, look to the sky in Oshkosh this weekend for kiting fun. Chris Henry, the EAA Aviation Museum Director, discusses the upcoming Wings on Strings event and what you ...

At a time when screen use among kids is more common than ever, one local nonprofit is encouraging children to unplug and head outdoors.

Fly It! Port A hosted a kite flying event on the beach Free to the public, celebrating Mother's Day Next one will be held in the fall Fly It! Port A is a kite flying business that has been around in ...

I haven’t flown a kite since I was a kid – I have a visceral memory of my dad, barefoot and in one of those very cool ‘90s crewnecks, holding a kite with two handles on a moody Oregon beach telling me ...

Normally hot air balloons are the aerial attraction that draw crowds to balloon fiesta park every October. But on Sunday afternoon, it was a different type of flying object that caught people’s ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Sunday's breezy weather at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront made for a perfect setting for the annual Atlantic Coast Kite Festival. This weekend marks the 17th annual Atlantic Coast ...