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Six Flags Great America Offers Free Pre-K Passes for 2026 Season. Six Flags Great America in Gurnee is launching its 2026 season with the return of its Pre-K Pass, allowing children aged 3 to 5 unlimited free admission when registered with a qualifying adult season pass or membership. The passes are also valid at Hurricane Harbor parks in Gurnee and Rockford. Families must register before May 31, and the offer is limited to two passes per customer. The park’s 50th anniversary season officially begins this weekend. (Source: Lake and McHenry County Scanner on Apr 25) Lake County Gurnee, IL Rockford, IL Sandusky, OH
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Rays Defeat Reds 6-1 at Tropicana Field. Tampa Bay took control early and secured a 6-1 win over Cincinnati at Tropicana Field. Nick Martinez delivered an exceptional performance on the mound, pitching 8 innings and allowing just one earned run. Yandy Diaz also led the offense with a strong 3-for-4 outing, recording an RBI and a run. The game was played in front of 15,546 fans. (Source: Townsquare Times on Apr 21) Cincinnati Reds Tampa Bay Rays