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Carrie Fisher, Beloved ‘Star Wars’ Icon, Honored With Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

The late Carrie Fisher, who portrayed Princess Leia in the original Star Wars trilogy, was honored on May the 4th, 2023, with the 2,754th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Billie Lourd, Fisher’s daughter, was on hand for the event on Thursday morning near the El Capitan Theatre on the corner of Hollywood and Carrie Fisher, Beloved ‘Star Wars’ Icon, Honored With Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Florida Governor Discusses Disney Lawsuit During Titusville News Conference Monday

During a news conference in Titusville on Monday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis was asked if he could talk about the focus and the agenda moving forward in light of the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District board announcing it will sue Disney in state court earlier today. The video below begins when the question is asked Florida Governor Discusses Disney Lawsuit During Titusville News Conference Monday

New Food & More Coming to Disney World for Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Did you know that this month is Asian American Pacific Islander heritage month? Walt Disney World has shared a complete guide to new food and beverage offerings around the theme parks and resort hotels in addition to “A World of Voices” celebrations. On May 6 and May 27, the Disney Springs Kids Club will feature Polynesian luau performers New Food & More Coming to Disney World for Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Central Florida Theme Park Injury Report for 1st Quarter of 2023 Released

To remain exempt from major inspection, Central Florida theme parks must list all of their quarterly incidents and injuries with the state. This quarter’s report (January – March 2023) covers a total of 7 incidents/injuries, with 4 belonging to Disney, 2 to Universal, and 1 to Sea World. Only incidents or illnesses resulting in a hospital stay Central Florida Theme Park Injury Report for 1st Quarter of 2023 Released