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The Polite Pig to Open April 10 at Disney Springs Town Center

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
On April 10, 2017, The Polite Pig in Town Center at Disney Springs will open, the newest concept for award-winning Orlando Chefs James and Julie Petrakis. The husband-wife team, also owners of The Ravenous Pig and Swine and Sons in Winter Park and Cask and Larder at Orlando International Airport, are opening this newest concept with James Petrakis' brother Brian. The Polite Pig will feature "modern barbecue" in an open kitchen, with Southern sides like a tomato and watermelon salad, mac and cheese and smoked corn with lime butter. There will also be a solid selection of craft beers and cocktails, and a bourbon bar with more than 50 selections, from small batch bourbons to a Pappy Van Winkle 23-Year Family Reserve.
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Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Food & Wine Classic Announces 2017 Dates and Menu

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
photo by: Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Mar. 28, 2017 — The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Food & Wine Classic will return for its eighth year Friday, October 27, and Saturday, October 28, with exciting new dishes debuting alongside returning festival favorites. Fans can now visit www.SwanDolphinFoodandWineClassic.com … Continue reading "Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Food & Wine Classic Announces 2017 Dates and Menu"
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The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors Extends Robert A. Iger’s Contract as Chairman and CEO to July 2, 2019

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors announced last week that it has extended Robert A. Iger's contract as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer to July 2, 2019. Since Iger, 66, became CEO, The Walt Disney Company has been recognized as one of the "Most Reputable Companies" in both America and the world by Forbes magazine (2006-2017); one of "America's Most Admired Companies" by Fortune magazine (2009-2017); one of the "World's Most Respected Companies" by Barron's (2009-2016); one of the "Best Places to Launch a Career" by BusinessWeek magazine (2006-2010); and as "Company of the Year" by Yahoo Finance (2013).
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Fast Pass+ Reservations for Pandora Now Online

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IMPORTANT: You will not be able to book a FastPass+ for both Pandora attractions on the same day. Great news for those of you anxiously counting the days until the opening of Pandora — The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom on May 27 — FastPass+ reservations are now open to experience the land’s … Continue reading "Fast Pass+ Reservations for Pandora Now Online"
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D23 EXPO DISNEY FAN EVENT TO BE HELD IN JAPAN IN 2018

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
MINATO-KU, Tokyo, March 21, 2017 — The Walt Disney Company (Japan) announced today that it will stage D23 Expo Japan 2018, a special event for Disney fans created by D23: The Official Disney Fan Club, over three days from February 10 to February 12, 2018, at Tokyo Disney Resort in Maihama. D23 Expo is held … Continue reading "D23 EXPO DISNEY FAN EVENT TO BE HELD IN JAPAN IN 2018"
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