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Man arrested in theft of Disneyland passes
A 51-year-old man who allegedly represented himself as a Disney family member was arrested in connection with stealing Disneyland passes in a felony burglary case, authorities said Wednesday evening. Stephen Urquidez allegedly had a fake driver's...
Tags: Crimes, Trials, Amusement and Theme Parks, Theft, Disneyland Park
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Woman convicted of selling fake Disneyland tickets arrested at Glendale Sephora
A 22-year-old Hollywood woman convicted earlier this month of selling bogus Disneyland tickets was arrested again this weekend after she allegedly punched a loss prevention worker who caught her stealing beauty cream from the Sephora at the Americana at...
Tags: Craigslist, Inc., Crimes, Trials, Google+, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Britain: Horror attraction combines dark ride with haunted maze
A unique new haunted attraction opening this summer at a small United Kingdom theme park will combine a walk-through horror maze featuring live actors with a dark ride journey inside an abandoned mine shaft. The Hobs Pit maze and ride is set to open...
Tags: Gardens and Parks, Social Media, Tourism and Leisure, Frankenstein (movie, 1931), Travel
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Don Welsh focuses boundless energy on promoting Chicago
Don Welsh, Chicago's top convention and tourism salesman, early this month embarked on one of the most high-wire sales trips of his tenure here — flying to rival Las Vegas in an attempt to win back the National Hardware Show, once a cornerstone...
Tags: Chicago Hotels, Lincoln Park Zoo, Sports, Services and Shopping, Entertainment Events
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A major storm could ruin the coast's tourism
The Brunswick News, Ga.When Scott McQuade thinks about the Jersey Shore these days, he envisions something he hopes he never sees here. To the director of the Golden Isles Convention and Visitors Bureau, the images are haunting -- oceanside attractions like roller coasters...Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Tropical Storms, Dwayne Johnson, Disasters and Accidents, Hurricanes
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Disney marks golden age of topiaries
From the outside, Disney World's famed topiaries are elaborate greenery shaped into characters in playful poses to entertain theme-park guests. From the inside, they are engineering marvels, architectural challenges, math problems and horticultural...
Tags: Walt Disney World Resort, Science and Technology, Amusement and Theme Parks, Disneyland Park, Arts and Culture
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Space Mountain ride at Disneyland reopens after safety work
This post has been updated, as indicated below.After a three-week closure to complete safety work, the popular Space Mountain attraction at Disneyland in Anaheim reopened Friday evening. Disneyland voluntarily closed the 36-year-old ride April 13 after state regulators investigating the injury of a...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Space Mountain, Amusement and Theme Parks, Disneyland Park, Health and Safety at Work
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The Big Uneasy
The lavish Carnival banquets already are under way at Antoine's Restaurant, the parading clubs are finalizing their ornate processions and the reviewing stands are in place along St. Charles Avenue. Everything, in other words, looks to be ready for the...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Ceremonies, Minority Groups, Mardi Gras, Natural Disasters
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What the future may hold for Tomorrowland at Disneyland
The eternal problem with Tomorrowland is that the commonplace reality of today inevitably catches up to and ultimately surpasses the ultramodern imagined future of yesterday. Disneyland's forward-looking land of tomorrow has seen many evolutions since...
Tags: Fiction, Social Media, Iron Man 3 (movie), Tourism and Leisure, Travel
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GHHS band playing in Disneyland
The Porterville Recorder, Calif.The Granite Hills High School Grizzly Band, under the direction of Kenny Ormonde, is doing something today previous GHHS band members have not done -- performing in the "Happiest Place on Earth." For the first time in the school's history, the band will...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Festive Events, Downtown Disney, Travel
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Treat tourists like gold, says Turks and Caicos opposition leader
Caribbean News Now, Grand Cayman, Cayman IslandsPROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands -- "We need to realize what we are doing and look at our visitors as very important, they need to be welcomed and when they encounter a problem we need to treat them like gold," said Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI)...Tags: Government, Politics, Prisons, Executive Branch, Justice System
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State reduces fines and citations against Disneyland
This post has been updated. See below for details.State regulators have reduced the fines and the number of citations against Disneyland over safety requirements for maintenance crews working on Space Mountain. The state Division of Occupational Safety and Health last month issued fines of $234,850...Tags: Fines, Punishment, Amusement and Theme Parks, Disneyland Park, Health and Safety at Work
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