Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry

Disneyland open 24 hours; big crowds party until sunrise

2013-05-25 08:27:00

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...

Review: New Disneyland show combines musical theater with digital wizardry

2013-05-25 08:50:00

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...

Disneyland parks open 24 hours: Happiest All-Nighter on Earth?

2013-05-24 10:17:00

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...

Man arrested in theft of Disneyland passes

2013-05-22 18:32:00

�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...

'Brady Bunch' kids reunite to celebrate Kings Island episode

2013-05-20 16:42:00

Kings Island, an Ohio amusement park, doesn't get the headlines and attention of Disneyland and Disney World, but for a shining moment in 1973 it was the center of the pop culture universe. Why? Because those lovable Brady kids from "The Brady Bunch"...

Britain: Horror attraction combines dark ride with haunted maze

2013-05-20 07:00:00

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...

L.A. Dance Summit to explore how to solve dance community woes

2013-05-20 09:45:00

A conference to help dancers tackle the Sisyphean task of surviving and succeeding in Los Angeles will feature an unprecedented array of city, county, nonprofit and artistic leaders. The inaugural L.A. Dance Summit, scheduled for June 8 at the...

'Les Miserables,' 'Anna Karenina' costumes at Universal Studios

2013-05-07 08:15:00

The tattered dress Anne Hathaway wore in her Oscar-winning performance as Fantine in "Les Miserables" recently went on display at Universal Studios Hollywood. It's among the wardrobe items featured at the theme park from three of five films nominated...

Space Mountain ride at Disneyland reopens after safety work

2013-05-03 15:48:00

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...

Letters: The E-ticket cable model

2013-05-10 00:00:00

Re "Give TV subscribers more choices," Column, May 7 For satellite and cable TV viewers, I would propose something like the Disneyland ticket book the park had until the early 1980s. In this case, customers would buy their service and get to choose a...

Space Mountain ride at Disneyland to reopen after safety work

2013-05-04 00:00:00

After a three-week closure to complete safety work, the popular Space Mountain attraction at Disneyland in Anaheim is expected to reopen this weekend. Disneyland voluntarily closed the 36-year-old ride April 13 after state regulators, investigating...

Couple held captive to get lion's share of Dorner reward

2013-05-07 18:04:00

A couple held captive by former L.A. police Officer Christopher Dorner,�a tow truck driver and a ski resort employee will split what it is anticipated to be a $1-million reward in the case, authorities� announced Tuesday afternoon. Jim and Karen...

Sharks Underwater Grill Where: SeaWorld Orlando The lowdown: The dining room faces the aquarium of the theme park's Shark Encounter attraction, and diners are treated to a constant parade of marine life.

2013-05-22 15:14:00

Hanover Township Community Center hosted the Hanover Days Community Fair held at the Hanover Township Community Center, Northampton County Saturday afternoon.

2013-05-18 00:00:00

The Iron Man Tech: Presented by Stark Industries exhibit at Disneyland's Innoventions building.

2013-05-07 15:18:01