California Governor Gavin Newsom has implemented a mandatory overnight stay-at-home order that will be instituted throughout most of California to combat a surge in new coronavirus cases. This new order will prohibit nonessential work and gatherings from happening from 10 pm to 5 am in the counties that are in
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Orange County health officer thinks Disneyland won’t open until summer of 2021
It’s been a solemn news week for those waiting to find out when Disneyland Resort will reopen. The State of California is planning on waiting for conditions to reach Tier 4 before theme parks can reopen. However, an Orange County health official believes Disneyland won’t be able to open until
Must See: Spooky Disney-themed Halloween House in California
If you are in the Burbank California area, you have got to check out this spooky Disney-themed Halloween house! This home is located on North Valley Street near Hatteras Street. The homeowners have done elaborate themes in the past and this year the theme is “Fantasmic”. The display also features
Disneyland President sends heartfelt message to Cast Members
Yesterday California released theme park reopening guidelines. Disneyland officials are not too happy about said guidelines. Disneyland President Ken Potrock called them “unworkable.” Potrock has now released a heartfelt letter to Cast Members amid this news. “Once again, I find myself sharing news that I’d hoped would be very different.
Governor Newsom doesn’t think Disneyland will be reopening soon
California Governor Gavin Newsom had a press conference today. During the conference’s question and answer portion, he answered some questions regarding theme parks reopening. When asked about Bob Iger leaving Newsom’s Economic Recovery Task Force last week, Newsom said he wasn’t surprised. He also acknowledged that there were some disagreements
Anaheim Business Owners waiting for Disneyland to reopen
Many businesses in Anaheim remain closed since the COVID-19 closure back in March. Business owners in the area were worried when Disney announced 28,000 layoffs. Waiting on the state to issue reopening guidelines for theme parks is also adding to that worry. A local Subway restaurant owner, Rick Cerney, says
California Theme Park Reopening Guidelines Draft Details Revealed
The state of California is so close to issuing theme park reopening guidelines. They delayed releasing those guidelines this week due to theme parks requesting more discussion before finalizing plans. Theme park officials expressed concern over some of the requirements in the guidelines. Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu said theme parks
State of California to work with theme parks before issuing reopening guidelines
News out of California is constantly changing. The state was supposed to announce theme park reopening guidelines this week but now that has been delayed. The Orange County Register is reporting that state officials will work with theme park operators before finalizing the reopening plans. “Given the size and operational
Bob Iger has quit Gov. Gavin Newsom’s economic recovery task force
According to The Sacramento Bee, Disney chairman Bob Iger has quit California governor Gavin Newsom’s economic task force. A Disney spokesperson confirmed the information last night but wouldn’t say why or precisely when Iger left the task force. Newsom announced the economic task force back in April. Iger was among
California to release theme park reopening guidelines this week
The Orange County Register is reporting that California will be releasing theme park reopening guidelines this week. According to Jesse Melgar, press secretary for Gov. Gavin Newsom, California will issue reopening guidelines for theme parks this week. Guidelines will be issued by the California Department of Public Health. California Health
State legislators call on Gov Newsom to reopen California theme parks
California state legislators are calling on Governor Newsom reopen California theme parks. A group of 19 legislators sent the governor a letter urging him to issue COVID-19 health and safety guidelines that would allow California theme parks to reopen. Disneyland, Universal Studios Hollywood, and other California theme parks have been
Disneyland reopening in limbo waiting for plan from the State of California
The Orange County Register is reporting that Disneyland is ready to reopen but is stuck “in limbo” while waiting for the state to provide reopening guidelines. The Disneyland Resort theme parks have been closed for more than 6 months due to COVID-19. California governor Newsom has promised that a reopening
Disneyland Demands to Reopen in Press Conference Today
In a press conference from Disneyland park today, Disney officials are demanding California Governor Newsom to reopen the parks. Disneyland has been closed for over six months now with no reopening date in sight and no guidance from the state. Josh D’Amaro, Disney Parks, Experiences & Products chairman, and Disney
Officials encourage locals to petition Governor to Reopen Disneyland
Orange County leaders met for a press conference yesterday to discuss reopening the county. The press conference took place with the Disneyland Resort as its backdrop. Three Orange County mayors were in attendance. They discussed the impact that COVID-19 and the state closure has had on businesses and citizens alike.
