Disney World Articles and News Stories


New Contract Upset Stalls Progress Between Disney Board and Firefighters

After heated negotiations earlier in the year, a meeting in May saw 80% of the Reedy Creek Fire Department’s 185 staff members sign off on a new three-year labor deal. The agreed-upon contract was due to be voted on officially during a meeting last month with the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Board of Supervisors; New Contract Upset Stalls Progress Between Disney Board and Firefighters

New Works of African Artists, Including Tiana’s Foods Water Tower, Coming Soon to Disney World

Today is Juneteenth, a new federal holiday, and with that, Walt Disney World has shared a list of ways that guests visiting can “add a little soul” to their summer vacations. The just-released list includes ways guests can vibe to R&B favorites, dine on soul food, interact with the new live-action Ariel from The Little New Works of African Artists, Including Tiana’s Foods Water Tower, Coming Soon to Disney World

Two Hard-Ticket Holiday Events at Disney World – Competition or No?

With last week’s announcement of Disney Jollywood Nights, I thought it might be interesting to hear what our readers think about this new hard-ticketed event potentially creating some competition with Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. I’ll share my thoughts here, and I’d love it if you’d share yours in the comments! Tickets are on sale Two Hard-Ticket Holiday Events at Disney World – Competition or No?