Archive for August, 2009
Walt Disney Company to acquire Marvel Entertainment
Monday, August 31st, 2009
The Walt Disney Company announced today that it will purchase Marvel Entertainment for $4 billion. The last step in the deal is for Marvel shareholders to approve the deal.
Walt Disney World Resort Update
Monday, August 31st, 2009
Disney Dream keel laid, construction updates are back, convention honors for Walt Disney World and more.
Disneyland Resort Update
Monday, August 31st, 2009
Fantasmic: the reluctant dragon returns - or not; new Costco offer for SoCal residents: 2 Parks, 4 Days, $159.99; now APs can save $400 on a 4-Day/4-Night Disneyland Resort vacation package; Sukkot at Disneyland, and more
Disney’s Castaway Cay set for expansion
Sunday, August 30th, 2009
With the upcoming expansion of the Disney Cruise Line, the company wants to make sure that Castaway Cay is ready for the influx of visitors. The 1,000 acre island paradise will be getting an upgrade, set to be done by next summer.
Charges dropped against Aquatica’s alleged molester
Saturday, August 29th, 2009
Charges have been dropped against two men who were recently accused of sexual misconduct incidents at Orlando area water parks.