AUTHOR: Jackie Gailey

Senior Editor for The DIS and DCL Fan | Disney Vacation Club Member | Thrilled to have been a '13/'14 planDisney Panelist | Lover of all things Disney; the Magic of Disneyland, Walt Disney World, and especially Disney Cruise Line | ºoº



OSHA Fines Disney $13,260 Due to Late Reports of Workers’ Injuries

OSHA has fined Disney $13,260 due to them not promptly notifying them of two workers’ injuries; one at Epcot and another at Disney’s Beach Club Resort back in December of 2018. One person received an injury requiring surgery while he was working at the hotel. The worker was transported to a local hospital in the evening of December 7, but Disney did not inform OSHA OSHA Fines Disney $13,260 Due to Late Reports of Workers’ Injuries

Details Released on No-Cost Reservations to Access Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland Park

UPDATE: Specific details on how to make reservations will be available for the general public to make reservations for their visit to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge on May 2 by 8:00 a.m. Pacific time. Guests must have a Disney Account at Disneyland.com to register for a reservation, so be sure to create one before registration Details Released on No-Cost Reservations to Access Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland Park

Has Your Disney Cruise Ever Had to Miss Castaway Cay Completely?

Last Friday, the Disney Dream was supposed to visit Castaway Cay, Disney’s gorgeous private island in The Bahamas, but after three failed attempts to dock, the visit was called off. Posters on our Disney Cruise Line forum at DISboards.com are sharing experiences they’ve had when they’ve been on a Disney Cruise that wasn’t able to Has Your Disney Cruise Ever Had to Miss Castaway Cay Completely?

Disney’s Animal Kingdom to Introduce ‘Rivers of Light: We Are One’ This Summer

UPDATE: The first night of ‘Rivers of Light: We Are One’ is going to be presented on Friday, May 24, 2019. ‘Rivers of Light‘ was introduced at Disney’s Animal Kingdom over two years ago and beginning this summer, the next chapter of this presentation will launch with the debut of ‘Rivers of Light: We Are Disney’s Animal Kingdom to Introduce ‘Rivers of Light: We Are One’ This Summer

New Vivoli il Gelato Bike Cart Added at Disney Springs Marketplace

A new bike cart featuring some of your favorite gelato flavors (and a few new ones) from Vivoli il Gelato is now located near the World of Disney store and Amorette’s Patisserie at the Marketplace in Disney Springs. Guests shopping at the Marketplace will now be able to enjoy their favorite cool treat without having to New Vivoli il Gelato Bike Cart Added at Disney Springs Marketplace

PizzeRizzo Set to Reopen May 4, ABC Commissary Closed May 5-24 for Refurbishment

There will be some adjustments to the food & beverage offerings at Disney’s Hollywood Studios next month that visiting guests should be aware of. Beginning May 4, guests looking for Italian cuisine can head to Grand Avenue for a quick bite at PizzeRizzo. In addition to the current menu, a new dessert has been added to PizzeRizzo Set to Reopen May 4, ABC Commissary Closed May 5-24 for Refurbishment

Ground Stop Issued at Orlando International Airport (MCO) Due to Severe Weather Conditions

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch across Central Florida including warnings of wind gusts that could potentially reach 70 mph. Due to the thunderstorm, there is currently a ground stop at Orlando International Airport as well as over 2,500 power outages in Central Florida. The strong wind advisory remains in effect Ground Stop Issued at Orlando International Airport (MCO) Due to Severe Weather Conditions

Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway Is Coming to Mickey’s Toontown at Disneyland in 2022

Disney has officially announced that Mickey’s Runaway Railway is coming to Mickey’s Toontown at Disneyland Park. Park guests will get to walk right into the cartoon world joining Mickey and his friends on Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway which is set to open inside Mickey’s Toontown in 2022. This attraction will be the “first major Mickey-themed Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway Is Coming to Mickey’s Toontown at Disneyland in 2022

Jaleo at Disney Springs to Hold Gin & Tonic Festival Through April 28

Through April 28, guests are invited to Jaleo at Disney Springs to try their official cocktail during their Gin & Tonic Festival. Also Spain’s national cocktail, Gin & Tonic pairs well with the wide selection of tapas and wood-fired paellas that are available. Jaleo is celebrating Chef José Andrés’s herbal spin on the drink, which balances hints of juniper and verbena with Jaleo at Disney Springs to Hold Gin & Tonic Festival Through April 28