Isaias Downgraded to Tropical Storm; Heavy Wind and Rain Still Expected in Central Florida

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The 5:00 PM ET weather advisory has moved Isaias from a Hurricane down to a Tropical Storm. It is noted that the storm could still regain strength and is forecasted to evolve back into a hurricane later this evening. Central Florida should still expect heavy gusts of wind, as well as rain. All Tropical Storm … Read more

Orange County Mayor Issues Executive Order Requiring Face Masks in Any Public Space Starting June 20

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We hope you’ve got your Disney face masks handy, because starting Saturday, June 20, face masks will be required to be worn by anyone working, living, visiting, or doing business in Orange County: The Executive Order was issued due to rising confirmed cases of COVID-19 across the state. Since face masks have been required since … Read more

NBA Board of Governors Expected to Approve Resuming Season in Orlando; Voting to Take Place Thursday

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After a months-long suspension, it’s expected that the National Basketball Association’s Board of Governors will approve commissioner Adam Silver’s proposal to resume the season in Orlando, likely at Walt Disney World’s ESPN Wide World of Sports complex. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that the approval is expected to occur at a vote planned for Thursday. ESPN.com … Read more

Voice Actresses Behind Your Favorite Disney Princesses to Host Online Event to Benefit Give Kids The World on May 16

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Although we’re all making sure to isolate ourselves during the COVID-19 pandmic, it doesn’t mean that we can’t let some Disney Princess magic into our homes. On May 16th, a very special, and very royal, online event has been planned, hosted by the voice actresses of some of our favorite princesses. In order to raise … Read more

Disney Parks Donates a Huge Supply of Treats to Orlando Police in Support During COVID-19 Pandemic

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Walt Disney World has donated a huge supply of treats to the City of Orlando Police Department, in support of all the hard work they have been doing during these unprecedented times. In a heartwarming video tweet posted by the Orlando Police Despartment, officers were shown in front of pallet-loads of boxes full of treats, … Read more

Orlando Sentinel Editorial Predicts “Devastating” Economic Future for Central Florida Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic

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Though things may seem uncertain now, eventually Walt Disney World will reopen… but according to the Orlando Sentinel‘s Scott Maxwell, some things will be very different for the resort, and Orlando and Central Florida in general, when it does. In an editorial, Maxwell predicts that the coming economic recession posed by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic … Read more

See EPCOT Center Under Construction in 1980 With This Article From Orlando-land Magazine

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With Disney Parks around the world closed for the foreseeable future, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage parks materials for a look back into parks history! Today, we’re heading back to before the beginning of EPCOT Center with an 1980 article from Orlando-land magazine! Note: This article will detail the magazine piece page … Read more