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WDWNT Fan Meets – August 1st and 2nd at the Disneyland Resort

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

I’d like to remind everyone about our upcoming fan meets at the Disneyland Resort on Saturday August 1st and Sunday August 2nd. First up on Saturday:
Come enjoy an evening of fun on Saturday, August 1st, with the WDWNT Network and Disneyland News Today staff at Disney’s California Adventure park at the Disneyland Resort. Among the [...]

WDWNT Network Exclusive Interview with Pirates of the Caribbean’s Lee Arenberg

Friday, May 15th, 2009

We here at the WDWNT Network are proud to announce that we were able to obtain an interview with actor Lee Arenberg, who played the part of Pintel in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series. The interview was conducted by John Rick and Tom Corless for The Disney Pincast, but will also air on [...]

Boats, Cars, & Segways

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

Here are a few of the latest Disneyland Park rumors from our friends over at Screamscape:
10/3/08 – The latest rumor on the proposed new Matterhorn cars claims that any plans to retire the current trains in favor of a new fleet will have to wait until 2011 at this point, as it was not approved [...]

Myrna Litt’s 9/11 Photo Report

Friday, September 12th, 2008

Myrna Litt is back with another excellent, yet small photo report. Here are a few updates from the Resort on September 11th:

The Town Square flag was held at half mast to honor the tragic events of September 11th, 2001.

A look at some of the Halloween merchandise & displays inside Frontier Mercantile.

The Golden Dreams banners have [...]

Interesting Boats with Interesting Views

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

Here are a couple of interesting updates from our friends over at Screamscape:
I’ve been informed that the previously listed Pirates month long rehab of Pirates one scheduled for Mid October has been delayed until sometime in early 2009. On a fun note however, the next time you in pirates see if you can spot a [...]

Court of Christmas Angels

Friday, August 1st, 2008

We’ve heard from various sources that the Court of Angels in New Orleans Square (which is located near the exit of Pirates of the Caribbean) will soon be home to New Orleans Square’s Christmas Shop. The current Christmas store is located right next door to the Court of Angels, & this would be an expansion [...]

See Within Your Mind… Lots of Refurbs!

Friday, August 1st, 2008

As August has arrived, that means November is now available on Disneyland.com’s Calender, so it’s once again time for some changes to the attractions refurbishments list.
First up, the It’s a Small World refurbishment has long been rumored to end on November 28th, & we finally have official confirmation from Disneyland.com’s Calender that It’s a Small [...]

I’m Lovin’ It!

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

A whole load of new refurbishments during September & October have been announced. There’s so many, that I’m just gonna bullet them bellow:

French Market – 9/2/08-9/19/08
Sailing Ship Columbia – 9/2/08-10/25/08
Conostoga Wagon – 9/2/08-????
Fantasmic – 9/2/08-????
Harbour Galley – 9/2/08-????
Big Thunder Ranch – 9/15/08-9/27/08
Pirates of the Caribbean – 10/13/08-????
Jungle Cruise – 10/20/08-10/22/08
Gadget’s Go-Coaster – 10/20/08-????
Burger Invasion – [...]

MintCrocodile’s 6/26 DLR Update

Friday, June 27th, 2008

Staff Photographer MintCrocodile was also at the Disneyland Resort yesterday, & he managed to find a few things that I didn’t snap:

The golden apple is back at the entrance to Snow White’s Scary Adventures

The new menu at the French Market

A new wait time sign outside Pirates of the Caribbean

First High School Musical, now this!
More of [...]

2 New Possible Refurbishments

Sunday, February 17th, 2008

We’re hearing about some possible new refurbishments in Disneyland Park, for Pirates of the Caribbean & the Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage. The first 2 are about the Subs, & the last is about Pirates:

Change projections so that both sides see the same thing at the same time.
Rework the loading station, for more efficient loading.
Revamp the [...]