Displaying items 25-36 of 1520
» View wsbt.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-127
•
Next >
-
Ideas to survive a family road trip
A cross-country drive with the kids can be a great family experience. Or it can be hell. "When you go on these trips, it's very character-building," Eric Litt said. "So you have to make it as creative as possible and get through it." Last summer,...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, National Lampoon Incorporated, Travel
-
Disney Fiscal Q2 Earnings: Revenue and Profits Increase on Cable, Theme Parks Growth
ReutersMay 07 (TheWrap.com) - The Walt Disney Co. reported a 10 percent jump in revenues and a 36 percent hike in profits on Tuesday for the first three months of the year, thanks to growth in its cable, theme parks and film businesses. The media conglomerate...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Amusement and Theme Parks, Television Industry, John Carter (movie), Companies and Corporations
-
What the future may hold for Tomorrowland at Disneyland
The eternal problem with Tomorrowland is that the commonplace reality of today inevitably catches up to and ultimately surpasses the ultramodern imagined future of yesterday. Disneyland's forward-looking land of tomorrow has seen many evolutions since...
Tags: Google Inc., Trips and Vacations, Amusement and Theme Parks, Star Wars (movie), Travel
-
What may come to Wizarding World of Harry Potter 2.0 at Universal Orlando
After a year of construction, Universal Orlando has finally admitted that the Wizarding World of Harry Potter will expand in 2014 with a detailed re-creation of London's Diagon Alley from the wildly popular series of books and movies. Photos: Top 10...
Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Google Inc., Trips and Vacations, Amusement and Theme Parks, Islands of Adventure
-
Bourdain, Ripert Play Devil and Angel in Hartford Appearance
The title of the show, "Good vs. Evil," seemed fitting enough. TV personality, author and former chef Anthony Bourdain is known for his biting, caustic and often profane wit; French chef and culinary star Eric Ripert is stylish and urbane with a...Tags: Genetic Engineering, Trips and Vacations, Bizarre Foods (tv program), Andrew Zimmern, Kentucky Fried Chicken
-
Space Mountain ride at Disneyland reopens after safety work
This post has been updated, as indicated below.After a three-week closure to complete safety work, the popular Space Mountain attraction at Disneyland in Anaheim reopened Friday evening. Disneyland voluntarily closed the 36-year-old ride April 13 after state regulators investigating the injury of a...Tags: Tourism and Leisure Industry, Amusement and Theme Parks, Health and Safety at Work, Medical Procedures and Tests, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
-
Change in tack for battling JWA noise
A mechanical shriek followed a low rumble as the Boeing 737 came closer, a looming albatross partially obscured by a thin, misty cloud. Within moments, it had passed and was soaring over the gunmetal waters of the Upper Newport Bay and toward the ocean....
Tags: Southwest Airlines Co., Air Transportation Industry, Boeing Co., Federal Aviation Administration
-
Occidental Petroleum Chairman Ray Irani ousted at annual meeting
Occidental Petroleum shareholders ousted Chairman and former Chief Executive Ray Irani in a dramatic annual meeting that signaled the end of an era for the storied oil and gas producer. It concluded a nearly three-decade run as a director of the Los...
Tags: Shareholders, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Companies and Corporations, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Entertainment Events
-
The houses of 'Gatsby': Q&A with production designer Catherine Martin
The 21st century soundtrack to Baz Luhrmann's splashy remake of "The Great Gatsby" may be a head-scratcher, but design fans can't quibble with the period sets created by production designer Catherine Martin. "The phone has been ringing off the hook,"...Tags: The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013), Movies, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Academy Awards
-
Letters: The E-ticket cable model
Re "Give TV subscribers more choices," Column, May 7 For satellite and cable TV viewers, I would propose something like the Disneyland ticket book the park had until the early 1980s. In this case, customers would buy their service and get to choose a...Tags: Television, Amusement and Theme Parks, Satellite and Cable Service, Television Industry, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
-
Dozens Speak Against Proposed State Police Firearm Range In State Forest In Glastonbury
The Hartford CourantDozens of speakers had one message Thursday night for the state police officials who plan to build a new firearms training facility: "Not in my state forest." Hundreds of residents, joined by many who want to protect the state's second largest state...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Nature Conservancy, Firearms, Simsbury, Forestry and Timber
-
Pet of the Week
The orange and white kitten Mushu and the orange tabby kitten Khan have just been rescued from Disneyland. We have named the pair after the characters of the Disney movie "Mulan." Even though rescue people trap and alter the cats around Disneyland,...
Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
May 7, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 7, 2013
|Story| Wrap
May 8, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 9, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 3, 2013
|Column| ctnow.com
May 3, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 3, 2013
|Story| Daily Pilot
May 4, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 11, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 10, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 9, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 9, 2013
|Story| Daily Pilot