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Panic at Disney Springs after false reports of gunshots
A fight broke out on Christmas night between patrons at Disney Springs’ Bongos Cuban Cafe. At 9:24pm, a fight started on the second floor of the restaurant that resulted in loud noises and reports of shots being fired. Orange Count deputies responded to the incident. Due to the reports of shots, crowds of people panicked … Panic at Disney Springs after false reports of gunshots
Master sommelier George Miliotes planning wine bar at Disney Springs
Master sommelier George Miliotes is planning to open “Wine Bar George” at Disney Springs behind Raglan Road and across from Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar. A lease has not yet been signed and construction financing has yet to be secured. Construction is estimated at $4-6 million. Miliotes opened the “California Grill” at the Contemporary Resort with … Master sommelier George Miliotes planning wine bar at Disney Springs
“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” beats records on opening weekend
Industry analysts predicted that the seventh installment in the Star Wars franchise would do very well at the box office on it opening weekend, but it did far better than many were anticipating. It is currently estimated that The Force Awakens will have brought in $238 million in its opening weekend (including late Thursday showings). … “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” beats records on opening weekend
Third new luxury hotel proposed for Anaheim
The Wincome Group has filed plans to build a $225 million luxury hotel near the Anaheim Convention Center on the spot the Anabella Hotel currently stands. This is the second luxury hotel proposed by the Wincome Group and the third announced in the last few months that are planned for the Anaheim area. Developers have … Third new luxury hotel proposed for Anaheim
Star Wars: The Force Awakens begins its march through the record books
The latest installment in the Star Wars saga has been breaking box office records, and its official opening wasn’t until today. Episode 7, titled The Force Awakens broke box office records on Thursday night, December 17, bringing in a staggering $57 million. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows’ Part 2 was the previous record holder … Star Wars: The Force Awakens begins its march through the record books
Disneyland and other Southern California theme parks increase security measures
Following the recent attack in San Bernadino, but not based on any specific threats, the Disneyland Resort has recently increased security measures and adjusted several rules for entering its theme parks. On Thursday, Disneyland added metal detectors near security checkpoints at the resort. All guests pass through the usual bag check process, but now some … Disneyland and other Southern California theme parks increase security measures
Adventures by Disney, Disney Cruise Line and Walt Disney World honored by Travel Weekly
Several branches of the Walt Disney Co. have been honored by Travel Weekly in their 2015 Readers Choice Awards. Adventures by Disney was named number one in the “adventure” category for tour operators. Disney Cruise Line was named “Best Family Experience” in their category and Walt Disney World was named “Best Theme Park.” News source/photo … Adventures by Disney, Disney Cruise Line and Walt Disney World honored by Travel Weekly
Metal detectors now in place at Walt Disney World theme parks
Rumors have been circulating that security at the Walt Disney World parks is going to be tightened; guests in the last week saw extra security outside the parks and even K9 units circling. As of this morning, metal detectors have been installed outside the four theme parks. There are three machines in place at the … Metal detectors now in place at Walt Disney World theme parks
Magic Kingdom’s Skipper Canteen now open; reservations not accepted
The Magic Kingdom’s new table-service restaurant, The Jungle Navigation Co. Ltd. Skipper Canteen, has officially opened today in Adventureland. The restaurant is said to be the mess hall and hangout of the Jungle Cruise skippers and is home to the “World Famous Jungle Cuisine.” Of particular interest to Disney fans is that the location will not … Magic Kingdom’s Skipper Canteen now open; reservations not accepted
Nonprofit group sends burn victim to Disney World
Sa’fyre Terry, the little girl who’s been making news lately with her request for Christmas cards, has been given a trip to Walt Disney World. Terry, age 8, of Schenectady, New York, lost her family in an arson fire in 2013. Terry herself was badly burned in her face and lost her right hand and … Nonprofit group sends burn victim to Disney World
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