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Space Mountain ride at Disneyland reopens after safety work
This post has been updated, as indicated below.After a three-week closure to complete safety work, the popular Space Mountain attraction at Disneyland in Anaheim reopened Friday evening. Disneyland voluntarily closed the 36-year-old ride April 13 after state regulators investigating the injury of a...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Health and Safety at Work, Medical Procedures and Tests, Disneyland Park, Space Mountain
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Universal Studios: Ne-Yo, Gavin DeGraw, Adam Lambert in Summer Concert Series
Ne-Yo will kick off Universal Studios' Summer Concert Series on June 1, theme park officials announced Friday. The R&B artist ("So Sick," "Because of You") will be the first to perform on six consecutive Saturdays on the theme park's Music Plaza stage....
Tags: Theme Park Vacations, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Travel, Nickelodeon (tv network), Trips and Vacations
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Wally Ely: How a train saved Dorney Park during the Depression
When my current issue of the newsletter for members of the National Railway Historical Society arrived recently, I was thrilled to see new pictures of the railroad sensation of the 1930s — the Burlington Zephyr. One last train set of a gleaming...Tags: Theme Park Vacations, RCN Telecom Services, LLC, Book, Transportation, Travel
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Letters to the Editor: Tim Tebow, texting, and Clinton
Faith in Tim Tebow Regarding Tim Tebow's being cut by the New York Jets: Could it be that his lifestyle is a detriment to his being accepted as a football player? Could it be that the powers-that-be are so jealous of his clean-cut image and his stance...Tags: Barack Obama, National Football League, Politics, Minority Groups, Kissimmee
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Universal Orlando: Harry Potter expansion to open in 2014 at Universal Studios
Universal Orlando has revealed details about its much-anticipated expansion of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. It will open in 2014 at Universal Studios, the company said today. The new area, under construction atop the old Jaws ride and Amity...
Tags: Theme Park Vacations, Gardens and Parks, Islands of Adventure, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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Universal Studios: Now, about that Harry Potter dragon ...
If you've stared at the new rendering for Universal's Wizarding World of Harry Potter -- Diagon Alley, you probably noted a dragon, a fire-breathing one, perched atop what looks like the Gringbotts Wizarding Bank, high above the tourists visiting the...
Tags: Universal Studios Orlando, Islands of Adventure, Halloween Horror Nights, Fiction
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This week at theme parks: Star Wars Weekends starts, Flower & Garden Fest ends, Madagascar hits Busch Gardens
Special events are coming -- and going -- this week at Orlando-area theme parks and attractions. + It's last call all week for the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival. This year's event has been the first to feature food-and-drink...
Tags: Theme Park Vacations, Ray Park, HGTV (tv network), Travel, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Florida water park guide
Special CorrespondentNot only does Florida have spectacular coasts on the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico but the state also has plenty of other opportunities for relaxing, refreshing, renewing H2O fun -- at many water parks around the state. Here's a selection of...Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Gardens and Parks, Walt Disney World Resort, Snow Storms, Discovery Cove
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Calendar makes good quarter even better
The Walt Disney Co.'s theme-park division turned in an impressive second fiscal quarter, with operating income skyrocketing 73 percent from the same period a year ago, according to results announced last week. But Disney's parks got a big boost from...
Tags: Walt Disney World Resort, Travel, Hotels and Accommodations, YMCA, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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"Corporations don't pay taxes." Great talking point. Sorry logic.
Takiing NamesAs many of you know, America is currently experiencing a trend where the nation’s tax burden is being shifted away from corporations – and to individual taxpayers. This is largely due to companies taking advantages of tax breaks,...Tags: Politics, The Wall Street Journal, Taxation, Personal Income
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Local dancer Mei Bouchard flies high in Cirque du Soleil's 'Quidam'
When Central Florida native Mei Bouchard returns to her old stomping grounds this week after more than a year on the road, she'll see it from a whole new perspective. Bouchard will be watching her family and friends from a rope 36 feet in the air as a...
Tags: Entertainment, Music, University of Central Florida Arena, Downtown Disney, Cirque du Soleil
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Ponce de Leon looked for rejuvenation, so can you at Florida spas
Special CorrespondentExplorer Juan Ponce de Leon came to Florida 500 years ago looking for the fabled Fountain of Youth, but alas, he did not find it. Modern travelers, however, definitely have a better chance at rejuvenation at one of Florida’s many wonderful spas....Tags: Mangos, Tampa, Personal Service, Miami Beach, Lake Buena Vista
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