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Man Arrested After Breaking into Disney California Adventure During Closure

According to ABC7 News in Los Angeles, California, Jeremiah Smith, an 18 year old “transient resident” of the Anaheim area was arrested over the weekend after breaking into Disney California Adventure.  Smith, according to the Anaheim Police Department, was seen scaling a gate in a back lot portion of California Adventure. Police found him around Man Arrested After Breaking into Disney California Adventure During Closure

Theme Song from Disneyland’s Magic Happens Parade Now Available for Download

Disney recently released the theme song from Disneyland Park’s new Magic Happen parade for download on iTunes, Apple Music, Spotify, and other platforms. The song, co-composed by singer-songwriter Todrick Hall, accompanies the opening float of the energetic new parade. In addition, Apple Music has released a “Magic Happens” playlist, filled 19 of the Disney songs Theme Song from Disneyland’s Magic Happens Parade Now Available for Download

Disneyland Reaches Agreement on Furlough With One Union, Still Negotiating With Others

UPDATE 04/10/20: Disneyland has reached furlough agreements with several other unions, including those representing food & beverage workers, pyrotechnicians, sound mechanics, state managers, and stage technicians. The agreements with Workers United Local 50, Master Services Council, Craft Maintenance Council, International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (local 706, 504, 923), Laborer’s Local 653, Operating Engineers Local Disneyland Reaches Agreement on Furlough With One Union, Still Negotiating With Others

Bob Iger Speaks Regarding Possible Changes at the Disney Parks in Response to Coronavirus

In a recent interview with Barron’s, Disney executive chairman, Bob Iger, spoke at length regarding the impact of the coronavirus on The Walt Disney Company and its brands. Iger stated that the company is both optimistic and realistic regarding its current mood. Iger was careful not to project a unrealistic attitude regarding the coronavirus and Bob Iger Speaks Regarding Possible Changes at the Disney Parks in Response to Coronavirus

Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort Announce Modified Plan for Annual Passholders

UPDATE 04/16/20: For Annual Passholders that wish to receive a refund on the unused portion of their pass, rather than extension, Disney has released information on how to request that refund. Walt Disney World Resort Annual Passholders should call VIPASSHOLDER Support at (407) 939-7277. Disneyland Resort Annual Passholders should call Annual Passport Member Services at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort Announce Modified Plan for Annual Passholders

Disney to Furlough Some Disney Parks Cast Members Starting April 19

The Walt Disney Company has announced that they will furlough non-essential executive, salaried, and non-union hourly Cast Members in domestic parks starting April 19th. Eligible Cast Members will continue to receive will healthcare benefits. “The COVID-19 pandemic is having a devastating impact on our world with untold suffering and loss, and has required all of Disney to Furlough Some Disney Parks Cast Members Starting April 19