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Orange County, Florida Approves Creation of Special Tax District for Universal to Construct SunRail Station

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Orange County, Florida has approved the creation of a special taxing district for Universal Orlando Resort that will help fund the Sunshine Corridor, bringing a SunRail station to the Orange County Convention Center near Epic Universe. Universal’s Community Development District Orlando Business Journal shared that the commissioners voted unanimously for the creation of the Shingle … Read more

Brightline & Mears Transportation Announce Partnership, Services Between Orlando International Airport & Walt Disney World Resort

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Brightline has announced a partnership with Mears Transportation that will see the latter’s fleet “incorporated into Brightline’s innovative door-to-door booking service . . . enabling guests to easily plan and book their entire journey within one seamless transaction.” As part of the partnership, Mears Transportation will power “Shared Connect Shuttle” and “Luxury Private Ride,” services … Read more

Guest Suing Walt Disney World for Injuries on Peter Pan’s Flight, CFTOD Propose $3.1 Million Cut to Roadway Maintenance, ‘Nemo’ Seagulls Removed, & More: Daily Recap (9/13/23)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, September 13, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Brightline Launching Service Between Orlando International Airport and South Florida This Month

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After years of construction, Brightline will begin their train service between Orlando International Airport and South Florida destinations (Miami, Aventura, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach) on September 22, 2023, and booking is now available at gobrightline.com. Several deals and promotions are available now, including 25% off SMART fares for groups of 4 – … Read more

BREAKING: Universal Orlando Resort Announces Plans for SunRail Station Near Epic Universe

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Universal Orlando Resort has officially announced their plans to finance, construct, and operate a SunRail station at the Orange County Convention Center, very near the site of Universal’s upcoming Epic Universe park. Through the creation of the new Shingle Creek Transit Utility Community Development District, Universal Orlando Resort will join with Orlando’s Right Rail Coalition … Read more

Guests May Need Reservation to Park Hop, Menus for EPCOT Food & Wine Festival Revealed, Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique Reopening Date, & More: Daily Recap (6/28/22)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, June 28, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Brightline Confirms New Station Near (But Not At) Walt Disney World After Disney Springs Station Cancellation

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After yesterday’s announcement that the Disney Springs Brightline station would not be moving forward, the transport company has confirmed that they will be building a station nearby Walt Disney World, according to the Orlando Business Journal. Reportedly, Disney decided not to host the station at Disney Springs after Brightline altered their plans to include stops … Read more

Disney Springs Brightline Station Cancelled, Why ‘Disney Adults’ Are Disliked Online, Glow-in-the-Dark Haunted Mansion Spirit Jersey Materializes, & More: Daily Recap (6/27/22)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Monday, June 27, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

BREAKING: Brightline High-Speed Rail Station at Disney Springs Confirmed to be Canceled

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A Disney representative confirmed today that the Brightline high-speed rail station set to open at Disney Springs has been canceled. The station, set to connect Walt Disney World to Orlando International Airport and Tampa by high-speed rail, was confirmed cancelled by the Orlando Business Journal. Originally, the route was set to bypass Orlando to the … Read more

Walt Disney World Announces June Job Fairs with $1500 Hiring Bonus, Brightline Rail Receives Federal Grant, Purple Wall Decorated with Progressive Pride Flag, & More: Daily Recap (6/1/22)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, June 1, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Brightline Receives Federal Grant for Rail Line Connecting Disney Springs, Orlando International Airport, and Tampa

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A new milestone has been reached in the Brightline rail corridor construction saga, which will connect Orlando and Tampa by high speed rail, including a stop at Disney Springs. Today, several House Representatives for the State of Florida announced a $15.8 million grant from the Federal Government to Brightline, which the rail company says will … Read more

A Beastly-Priced Brunch From Be Our Guest Restaurant, Walt Disney World Earmarks Land for Affordable Housing, Impending Changes to Disney KiteTails May Indicate Removal of Performers, and More: Daily Recap (4/6/22)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, April 6, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

SunRail and Brightline Deal Reached for Connecting Central Florida Attractions and Orlando International Airport

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SunRail and Brightline are teaming up to extend the rail service through Orlando to Tampa, which would include the station near Walt Disney World. Representative Darren Soto tweeted this afternoon that a deal had been reached to connect workers and tourists from the SunRail to the airport, Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando Resort, Sea World, … Read more

Brightline High-Speed Rail to Orlando Reaches 70% Completion, New Lightsaber Hilt Endcaps Arrive at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, & More: Daily Recap (1/16/22)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Sunday, January 16, 2022. Walt Disney World … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (6/10/21): The Possible Return of Fireworks and FastPass, Another Power Outage at Animal Kingdom, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, June 10, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Brightline Seeing Pushback from Central Florida Expressway Authority, Businesses, and Residents Regarding Orlando Route

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Brightline is facing pushback from the Central Florida Expressway Authority, local businesses, and residents regarding its proposal over the right-of-way for a future Orlando-Tampa route. The right-of-way designates the land for transportation services, and Brightline must secure a right-of-way by July 31. Brightline is currently constructing a rail between Miami and Orlando, having recently reached … Read more

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