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Casa Dorada Plays Host to Rocker Ryan Cabrera Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 2:32AMThe resort provides the perfect environment for a celebration. (PRWeb July 20, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8652861.htm
Extra Holidays by Wyndham Announces Last Minute Vacation Travel Deals to Florida: Panama City Beach, Daytona Beach ... Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:00PMORLANDO, FL--(Marketwire - Jul 19, 2011) - Florida travel is one of the hottest ways to celebrate summer with the kids. Extra Holidays by Wyndham is pleased to announce last minute summer vacation deals to Wyndham Vacation Resorts Panama City Beach; Wyndham Ocean Walk in Daytona Beach; and Star Island Resort, minutes from Walt Disney World® Resort.
Barron Collier HS lacrosse players named All-Americans Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:58PMThe Collier County school district announced Monday that several district lacrosse players have been recognized for their play on their field and their work in the classroom.
PODER Hispanic and Vanidades Magazines Announce South Florida as Host of the Sixth Annual Hispana Leadership Summit Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:00PMPODER Hispanic and Vanidades magazines are proud to present its Sixth Annual Hispana Leadership Summit, to be held at the Fairmont Turnberry Isle Resort & Club in Miami, FL on September 15th -17th.
Interco. Hotels Grp - New Management Appointments Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:03AMInterco. Hotels Grp - New Management Appointments
Gillick's emotions 'bottled' up Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:35PMLike any good travelling secretary, Frank Coppenbarger anticipates well.
Should Burger King Do More Than Just Hint at Apple Fries? Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:20AMToday, the National Restaurant Association rolled out a new healthy eating initiative called Kids Live Well . Expect to see more healthy snacks like "apple fries" at places better known for the classic deep-friend potato version: Burger King, Friendly's, Sizzler, and Au Bon Pain are all participating in the program. In addition to a small red apple logo stamp that signifies the healthier option ...
Disney Hawaiian resort model villa on display Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:13AMModels of the villas at the soon-to-be-opened Aulani, a Disney Resort...
Vacation With Character Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:08AMWhat to expect at the new DVC sales event.
Local groups perform at Disney theme park Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:02AMStudents from Mountain View Middle School’s band and choir recently became stars of their own Disney show as part of the Disney Performing Arts Program.
T. Rowe Price Introduces Free Financial Education Activity Book For Kids Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:59PMAs another fun way to teach kids basic money lessons, T. Rowe Price has introduced The Great Piggy Bank Adventure financial education activity book. Â This free activity book, entitled "Journey to Your Dream Goal," uses puzzles, games, and tricky challenges to guide kids through the process of making smart financial decisions.
Harry and the Potters: Is there a wizard rock life after 'Deathly Hallows'? Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:46PMThe Harry Potter franchise has given the wizard rock cover band nearly a decade-long career. But what happens now that the films have reached their end?
Voyage de la Vie in Singapore Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:42AMResorts World has a magnificent theater at Sentosa. The seats are superb, extremely good legroom, and, above all, the acoustics are magnificent. What a difference with my sorry experience in Manila’s theater where in VIP seats the sound was terrible. There it was excellent.
D23 Expo Announces Arena Schedule Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:04PMThe annual D23 Expo (or "Disney Expo" for all you non-Disnerds out there) hits the Anaheim Convention Center this August 19th through the 21st.Disney just announced the arena schedule for the three-d
British Tourist Sues Walt Disney World Over Rented Watercraft Crash Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:14AMAccording to Orlando court records, a female tourist is suing Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts for negligence after a small watercraft her husband rented collided with a ferry last year. Barbara Wormald said Disney was negligent in renting her husband Michael Wormald the watercraft at Cap’n Jack’s Marina in Downtown Disney. The small, two-person Sea Raycers craft collided with a ferry ...
D23 Expo Marvel Schedule Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 11:21AMOn the same day that the San Diego Comic-Con reps send out their Thursday schedule, Walt Disney and Marvel Studios have revealed their own line-up for the D23 Expo in August. Marvel Studios will be saving their presentations of next year's films for the D23 and will not be presenting in SDCC Hall H this year. Check out the schedule below. The D23 Expo 2011 is proud to announce the Arena schedule ...
Marvel Studios, Pixar and Walt Disney Studios Skipped Comic-Con’s Hall H, But Will Present At The D23 Expo Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 5:38PMThe Avengers might not be coming [1] to San Diego Comic-Con, but it certainly seems like they'll be up the street a month later. In June, Marvel Studios announced that they would not [2] be having a panel in Hall H at Comic Con 2011, which was a bummer as their unveiling of The Avengers at Comic Con 2010 was one of the highlights [3]. Director Joss Whedon and his all-star cast have been in ...
D23 Expo: Arena Schedule Announced Including Marvel Studios! Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:33PMDisney has announced the arena schedule for the D23 Expo which includes a presentation by Walt Disney Pictures, Pixar and Marvel Studios, the latter presumably for The Avengers .
Anonymous targets Orlando city web sites over anti-homeless law Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 2:12PMOrlando, Florida is perhaps only well known abroad because the city is the home of the Disney World theme park and other Disney-themed and Universal Studio resorts. The hacking arm of Anonymous has taken notice of the city for a different reason: a new city law that requires any homeless advocacy organization to acquire a [...]
Commentary: Just how 'coastery' could Attraction 2012 be? Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 8:41AMRoller coaster enthusiasts have turned into amateur sleuths trying to uncover details of the new ride at Hersheypark, covertly called Attraction 2012.
Landscape Forms Introduces Windmark by Architect Margaret McCurry Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 7:13AMA striking chair and table collection is added to the Landscape Forms varied product line, Windmark seems at once familiar and entirely new. It brings ideas from the past into the present. Bold geometric shapes with softening ornamental detail make the collection a fine compliment to contemporary architecture. Windmark mixes materials and revels in them, combining and juxtaposing them in fresh ...
Flutie Foundation, Autism Speaks join HP's initiative to create touch-based platforms Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 5:05AMAutism Speaks, the world's largest autism science and advocacy organization, and the Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism have joined HP's "Hacking Autism" initiative, which seeks new ideas for touch technology applications beneficial to people with autism.
What's on: Wed's picks Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 5:30PMEvents listings for Wednesday, June 29
Families go aboard or abroad together Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 12:32PMGrandchildren validate traveling near and far.
Singapore casinos defy odds Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 3:10AMSINGAPORE - Marina Bay Sands, the world's most expensive stand-alone casino resort at US$6.9 billion, held its grand opening a year ago in the teeth of a persistent global economic slump and in direct competition with the world's second-most expensive casino resort, the US$5.7 billion Resorts World Sentosa.
Top 5 Favorite Games of All Time Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 12:48AMI know. . . I am doing the most cliched blog in the history of all time. I know. . . this has been done thousands of times, but its my blog and I can write what I want, so here it goes. For those of you that actually care, as I put in the title and as you can tell from the really cool top 5 logo I found, this is my top 5 favorite video games. I only picked one game from a series, so there was ...
'Zombie Boyfriend' Turns Heads at Telly Awards Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 7:10AMThe winners of the 32nd Annual Telly Awards have been announced. "Zombie Boyfriend," a music video produced by Brooklyn Girl Productions and directed by Jenine Mayring for indie artist Emii, won a Silver Telly Award, their highest honor.
Ride designers set sights in Asia Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 6:08PMSINGAPORE: It seems like Asia is not only the place to be for business, themed environment designers and ride builders have also trained their sights on the region.
Holliston High band, chorus perform at Disney Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 3:52PMIn April, the Holliston High concert band and concert chorus traveled down to Orlando and performed at the Walt Disney World Resort as part of the Disney Performing Arts Program.
Local group performs at Disney Theme Park Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 11:15AMDARTMOUTH — Students from the following groups recently became stars of their own Disney show as part of the Disney Performing Arts Program:
Club Penguin Downtime Is Only Disney's Latest Internet Misstep Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 3:38PMDespite warnings, the Walt Disney Company managed to let the domain name for a website with 12 million users expire this morning
Two popular Florida theme parks raise ticket prices Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 2:16PMORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Universal Orlando is following Walt Disney World in raising ticket prices. Universal announced Monday that the price of a one-day admission is up from $82 to $85, matching Disney's increase announced earlier this month.
Serving Niles since 1886 Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 5:28PMThe Brandywine Community Schools Varsity Voices members became stars of their own Disney show on April 1 when they entertained resort visitors. They traveled from Niles to the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida to take part in a Disney Performing Arts Program.
Disney pricing strategy: Seeking more profits out of long-term visitors Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 5:18PMSix years after Walt Disney World radically redesigned its ticket prices to steer guests toward longer stays, the resort is now aiming to wring more money out of passes once priced as irresistibly cheap.
Gazette.Net: Names and Faces Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 11:36PMAkonni Biosystems of Frederick named Jan Smilek CFO. Previously, Smilek was CFO and treasurer of Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, senior director-finance for Vanda Pharmaceuticals and senior manager for PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Final roster full of Huskies Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 1:32AMBreanna Stewart has a plan for the next few weeks before she travels back to Colorado Springs for the United States U-19 world championships team training camp.
Hotel offers ‘ultimate luxury’ for your pets Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 11:22AMMELBOURNE, June 13 – Pets are set to be able to stay in style at a new Melbourne airport hotel, which also has limousine transfers for travellers’ four-legged friends. The new Hanrob Pet Hotel is set to open July 1 at Melbourne International Airport’s Tullamarine terminal, an A$4 million (RM12.86 million) project which has taken five years to ...
PJ Ketcham Joins LABS, Inc. as Vice President of Human Resources Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 10:11AMCENTENNIAL, Colo., June 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- LABS, Inc., the recognized leader in microbiology, infectious disease screening, immunological and cell/molecular biology testing for the transplant and biomedical sciences communities, today announced that PJ Ketcham has joined the company as Vice President of Human Resources. In this role Ketcham will support the Company's growth and be ...
Three hotels.com Suggestions for Creating Your Own Luxury Hangover Weekend... Headache Medicine Optional Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 8:02AMDespite the purely fictional story of several buddies on a bachelor party weekend that is currently out in theaters, some travelers will attempt to top the tiger-in-the-bathroom antics with their own rowdy vacations.
New Hilton Head Area 'Residence Club' Epitomizes Trending Pattern of Vacation Home Ownership Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 6:45AMTimeshares, vacation and destination clubs as well as other "fractional" private residence clubs are all being forecasted to rebound more quickly and strongly than whole-ownership second homes as the economy recovers, according to data recently released by industry research firm Ragatz Associates.
Luxury limousine for pets from new airport hotel Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 4:01AMPets are set to be able to stay in style in a new Melbourne airport hotel, which is promising limousine transfers for travelers' four-legged friends.
Why Cirque Du Soleil Billionaire Traveled To Space Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 10:15AMBillionaire Guy Laliberte shares his emotional and physical journey to space
PR: "Phineas and Ferb" TV Movie, Soundtrack, Live Show and Parks Attraction Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 1:49PMDISNEY'S "PHINEAS AND FERB" HATCH A 'PLATY-BUS,' PERRY WILL SEE MORE, DO MORE, LIVE MORE, TAKING THE LONG WAY HOME THIS SUMMER "Phineas and Ferb" Powers Up with New TV Movie on Disney Channel, Disney XD and ABC-TV, Soundtrack, 2-Disc Fan... [read more]
Varsity Campers Help Raise Funds for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital® Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 10:32AMBeginning this May, Varsity's summer cheerleading camp season will kick off in all 50 states. The 350,000 cheerleaders and dancers that will head to Varsity summer camps will learn cheerleading basics like crowd leading and cheers, and the safest techniques for stunting, pyramid building and spotting. Â
Aegis Media's Carat USA Announces New Roles for Ray, Cass and Feuling to Capitalize on Business Growth Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 2:44PMFollowing an unprecedented eighteen months of growth, Carat is the winningest media agency in the USA. To further fuel the agency's progress, Carat today announced key changes to its management team structure.
Love Four the Locals Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 10:13AMMiami -- Summer is here and Benchmark Hospitality Internationals four Florida Resorts are showing some love for the locals. With special savings and perks reserved just for our friends in Florida, these primo staycation spots, all a part of Benchmark's newly launched Personal Luxury Collection, offer the best of Naples, Miami, Vero Beach and Orlando. Naples Bay ResortThe 20-acre, Four Diamond...
Comcast Ready to Swoop Theme Park Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 10:00AMComcast Corporation's recently merged entity NBC Universal plans to acquire the remaining 50% stake of Universal Orlando Resort's theme parks from Blackstone Group.
Final roster full of Huskies Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 10:32AMBreanna Stewart has a plan for the next few weeks before she travels back to Colorado Springs for the United States U-19 world championships team training camp.
Uneven Growth for Film Studio With a Message Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 8:40AMParticipant Media, the film industry's most visible attempt at social entrepreneurship, turned seven this year, and its success has been uneven.
SeaWorld tweaks 2-day ticket prices Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 10:52PMIn addition to ending its popular "Fun Card" ticket offers in Orlando and Tampa last week, SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment also raised prices on a pair of multi-park ticket options.