WDWNT Daily Recap (1/25/21): Jungle Cruise Updated for Cultural Sensitivity, Disney+ Removes Titles for Race Depictions, SoCal Stay-at-Home Order Lifted, PeopleMover Cars Crash, 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 Monday, January 25, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Food & Drink Consumption Once Again Allowed at Downtown Disney and Disney California Adventure

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Today the regional stay-at-home-order was lifted in Southern California, and we are already seeing changes in the Downtown Disney District. Guests are now allowed to eat on property if they are stationary and distanced. The same rules are now in place that were being followed before the stay-at-home-order went into place in December. Finally guests … Read more

BREAKING: Regional Stay-At-Home Order Lifted in Southern California, Dining Can Reopen at Downtown Disney District and Universal CityWalk

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The regional stay-at-home order for Southern California has been lifted as of today, January 25, which lifts restrictions from Disneyland Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood. “This action allows all counties statewide to return to the rules and framework of the Blueprint for a Safer Economy and color-coded tiers that indicate which activities and businesses are … Read more

Look Back on the Past Year in Disney & Universal Parks News with WDWNT’s Most Popular Stories of 2020

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From months-long closures to the economic fallout and the fight to get California’s theme parks open safely, 2020 gave us a lot of big stories in Disney and Universal Parks. And to send the year off, we thought we’d share the top ten most popular stories from WDWNT, Disneyland News Today, and Universal Parks News … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (12/29/20): Walt Disney World Cast Member Charged After Stealing Almost $34,000, Swiss Family Tree House Refurb Coming, Cancelled Entertainment Acts Removed from New Disney’s Animal Kingdom Maps, 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 Tuesday, December 29, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more

Southern California Officially Extends Stay-at-Home Order

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California has formally extended the stay-at-home order in place for Southern California after it was automatically renewed yesterday. December 27 was the original scheduled end date for the order. The Southern California region includes Imperial, Inyo, Los Angeles, Mono, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura counties. The order … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (12/28/20): Monorail Divider Fire Hazard, Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure Ready to Open, Southern California Stay-at-Home Order Extended, 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 Monday, December 28, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more

Southern California Stay-at-Home Order to be Extended With Intensive Care Unit Beds Unavailable

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The California stay-at-home orders have been automatically extended. The previous order began December 6 and expired December 27. The order is based on intensive care unit (ICU) beds available in five regions defined by California. As of this writing, California has not issued a formal statement regarding the extension. The original order language indicated that … Read more

PHOTOS: Restaurants Shuttered at Downtown Disney District Due to California COVID-19 Stay-at-Home Order, Select Locations Remain Open Strictly for Take-Out

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With ICU capacity dipping below 15% in Southern California, a stay-at-home order is now in place across Orange County and Anaheim. With this new order, all dining must revert back to take-out and delivery. As of today, Disneyland Resort has now closed all restaurants at both Downtown Disney District and its recently-opened Buena Vista Street expansion. A … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (12/5/20): All Downtown Disney Restaurants to Close Under New Stay-at-Home Order, New Look Coming for Clown Water Slide at Disney’s BoardWalk, “Dreamer’s Point” Walt Disney Statue Coming to EPCOT, 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 Saturday, December 5, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more

Los Angeles County Issues Strict New Emergency Stay-at-Home Order as COVID-19 Cases Surge in California

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The previous “safer-at-home” order issued for Los Angeles County has just been upgraded to a stricter stay-at-home order, due to an emergency order issued this evening. According to KTLA, all residents within the city of Los Angeles have been ordered to remain home effective immediately. They may lawfully leave only to engage in essential activities. … Read more

Los Angeles County Issues Stay-At-Home Order as COVID-19 Cases Surge in California

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Just days after a 10 PM curfew was enacted following Orange County, California reentering the state’s purple “widespread” tier of COVID-19, nearby Los Angeles County has issued a stay-at-home order beginning Monday, November 30th and lasting through Sunday, December 20th, according to KTLA. The county, which is home to Universal Studios Hollywood and CityWalk Hollywood, … Read more