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Disney Tips & Tricks
Orange County, FL Ends Mask Mandates for Employees
On Thursday, March 3, Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings announced the end of a mask mandate for all county employees as the Omicron Variant surge starts to subside. According to the Orlando Sentinel, “Omicron infections were disruptive to county work, with more than 300 employees out with the virus in January compared to just 13 now
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Cast Member Receives Disney Heroes Award for Role in Highway Rescue
Disneyland Cast Member Ray Banales typically has uneventful drives home from his late-night custodial shifts around the Disneyland Resort, but on one evening last fall, this was not the case at all. On September 16, 2021, Banales was driving home as he saw a car lose control, swerving and eventually stopping in the middle of the highway.
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Disney Cruise Line
OpEd: Disney Cruise Line Needs to Drop Its Mask and Vaccine Policies
I honestly have no clue when I will set foot back on a Disney Cruise Line ship again. From forcing any and all “eligible” Guests to be whatever they decide to recognize today as “fully vaccinated” to now maintaining extra mask mandates on little kids, one look at its pandemic-inspired policy pages, and I might as w
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Disney Cruise Line
Disney Cruise Line Scales Back Mask Mandates
It appears that Disney Cruise Line is finally taking measures to increase the optional nature of face coverings while aboard their fleet of ships. According to the Disney Cruise Line website, For sailings originating from a U.S. port of departure beginning March 11, 2022, face coverings will be optional in most indoor locations throughout
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Movies & Entertainment
‘Turning Red’ Praised for ‘Efficiency’ – What Could That Mean for Film’s Quality?
Pixar's upcoming film Turning Red has just been named one of the most efficiently made animated films from the studio. “People who work well together wanted to work with other people that they like,” said Pixar CCO and longtime filmmaker Pete Docter. “They were not only all-female, but it was probably the most efficient
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Dining
Where to Find the Most Exceptional Seafood Selections at Disney World
Walt Disney World is renowned for its phenomenal food scene all across the board, and this of course, includes an abundance of nautical niceties as well. So, where can you go to find Disney’s most exceptional seafood selections? Here are 10 terrific suggestions. Related: These Are the Best Restaurants for Seafood Lovers at Walt Disney Wor
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Video: Meet the Dogs Who Work Alongside Disney Security Cast Members
At Walt Disney World, even a working dog gets a Cast Member ID! Disney Parks official TikTok account recently shared a behind-the-scenes look at some of the security dogs that help protect the magic at the Walt Disney World Resort. Check out the video of these incredible K9 Cast Members below: @disneyparks Reply to @_sandramuro_ It’s the
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Weeklong Mighty St. Patrick’s Festival Returns to Raglan Road at Disney Springs
St. Patrick's Day will be here before we know it, and if you are planning on celebrating at the Walt Disney World Resort, you can't miss this favorite, weeklong festival coming to Raglan Road at Disney Springs! The festival will run March 11-17, 2022, and offer music, food, beer flights, and more. As the Disney Parks Blog recently shared,
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Movies & Entertainment
‘Turning Red’ – Sandra Oh Talks Film’s Representation
As Disney and Pixar's latest feature-length film, Turning Red, prepares for its release on Disney+, actress and film star Sandra Oh praised the movie for its story and representation. “Look at this, it's so amazing, I can't stop looking at it and thinking that it's real,” Oh told Variety, referring to Turning Red marquee on th
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HBCU Joins Aspire Program With Tuition Fees Covered for Disney Cast Members
Disney Aspire is the educational and career development program created just for Disney Cast Members that covers 100% coverage for tuition costs. The program enables more than 80,000 part-time and full-time Cast Members and Walt Disney Company employees to pursue higher education through a variety of programs and institutions, and the lat
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