Egg-stravaganza Returns to Disney Parks

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The Disney Egg-stravaganza will return to both Walt Disney World and Disneyland resorts, from March 2-27, 2016 (or while supplies last). Search for hidden "eggs" themed to Disney characters and record your discoveries by placing the corresponding sticker on the specially themed Egg-stravaganza map to represent that location. Maps and stickers can be purchased for $5.95, plus tax, at designated locations. Return your map to a redemption location before April 2 to pick up your surprise prize.
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Movie review: Disney’s Cinderella and Frozen Fever

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Warning: Limited spoilers ahead Disney’s live-action version of the fairytale classic “Cinderella” finally opens this weekend after much publicity and cross-promotion by the media giant. And it’s a charming retelling of the well-known story — one that keeps viewers’ attention, for the most part, and leaves us satisfied with the ending. Obviously, the biggest hurdle … Continue reading "Movie review: Disney’s Cinderella and Frozen Fever"
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Disney offers cash prizes to software developers for new fitness apps

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Developers, assemble! The Walt Disney Company has teamed up with Creative England, a nonprofit group, to sponsor a competition to come up with new fitness apps for families using Disney and Marvel characters. The reward? A £95,000 (or more than $148,000 in U.S. cash) prize. The competition in England was designed “to target software specialists … Continue reading "Disney offers cash prizes to software developers for new fitness apps"
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News from Disney’s Stockholder Meeting

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Disney’s annual stockholder meeting was held March 12, 2015 in San Francisco. Several announcements were made including: There will be a Frozen sequel. “We enjoyed making ‘Frozen Fever’ so much and being back in that world with those characters,” Lasseter said. “Jennifer Lee and Chris Buck have come up with a great idea for a … Continue reading "News from Disney’s Stockholder Meeting"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Fantasyland

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Do you remember where in the Magic Kingdom you could find Ariel before the New Fantasyland opened? In Ariel’s Grotto, of course. Located next to Pinocchio’s Village Haus, this meet and greet area opened in October 1996. This photo is from 2001. Ariel’s Grotto closed in April 2010 to make way for the new Fantasyland … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Fantasyland"
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Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron New Trailer

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MARVEL’S AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON opens in theaters May 1, 2015! When Tony Stark jumpstarts a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, including Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, The Incredible Hulk, Black Widow and Hawkeye, are put to the ultimate test as they battle to save the planet from destruction at … Continue reading "Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron New Trailer"
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