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Local crews assist with Superstorm Sandy recovery, relief efforts
With the Eastern Seaboard struggling to recover from the effects of Superstorm Sandy — a recent winter storm that only added to the region’s woes — teams of volunteers from the tri-city area continue to assist with relief efforts there....
Tags: New York City, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Long Island Power Authority, Andrew Cuomo, Air Transportation Industry
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Disneyland and union settle long labor dispute
Ending a four-year dispute, the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim reached a five-year contract agreement with 2,100 hotel workers.
The dispute had bogged down recently over healthcare cost increases in Disneyland's proposed contracts.
The labor union,...Tags: Labor Disputes, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Career and Workplace, Los Angeles Times, Disneyland Park
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Service Clubs: Models are pretty as a picture
The Foothill Civitan Club of Burbank's Philanthropy Fundraising Event on May 8 at the Castaway Restaurant was a great success. The fashion show, "Pretty as a Picture," with members of the club and families as the models was very well done and the...Tags: John Muir, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Hot Dogs, Ronald McDonald House Charities, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Field trip to the rescue
The Aircraft Rescue Firefighting vehicle picked up speed and headed west in front of the Bob Hope Airport fire station Thursday morning while a crowd of youngsters waited patiently.
Then, as it reached the group, it sprayed water over their heads,...Tags: Vehicles, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Trips and Vacations, Walt Disney, Travel
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Disneyland open 24 hours; big crowds party until sunrise
Sunrise over the Sleeping Beauty Castle? A 3 a.m. walk along Main Street? That was the life for thousands who flocked to Disneyland and Disney California Adventure which opened for 24 straight hours beginning at 6 a.m. Friday. Here are some images...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Memorial Day, Disneyland Park, Orange County Register, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Review: New Disneyland show combines musical theater with digital wizardry
The new "Mickey and the Magical Map" at Disneyland offers a solid if predictable storytelling foundation for an energetic musical stage show that's expected to run for years at the Anaheim theme park. Photos: "Mickey and the Magic Map" show at...
Tags: Pocahontas, Entertainment, The Little Mermaid (movie), Google Inc., Travel
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Disneyland parks open 24 hours: Happiest All-Nighter on Earth?
The Happiest All-Nighter on Earth? Hundreds of people flocked Friday to Disneyland and Disney California Adventure Friday, which opened for 24 straight hours beginning at 6 a.m. The Magic Kingdom Park in Orlando, Fla., was also opened for the...
Tags: Television Industry, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Memorial Day, Disneyland Park, Google+
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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: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Theft, Crimes, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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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: Crime, Law and Justice, Theft, Trials, Crimes, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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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: Google Inc., Travel, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Frankenstein (movie, 1931), Wizarding World of Harry Potter
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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: College Basketball, Basketball, Photography and Video, Radio, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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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: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Park, Amusement and Theme Parks, Arts and Culture
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