According to the Orlando Sentinel Moses Velasquez, 39, is accused of touching the girls in the wave pool at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon. Here are the details: A sex offender was jailed today after three girls say he touched them inappropriately at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon water park Thursday. Moses Velasquez, 39,
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Disney’s Dreamers Academy with Steve Harvey and Essence Magazine Gears up at NABJ Conference
The City of Brotherly Love gave a warm welcome to Disney’s Dreamers Academy with Steve Harvey and Essence Magazine at the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) national convention. The power-packed NABJ event in Philadelphia featured a myriad of panels on professional development, scholastic lectures and workshops. Disney hosted a
Top 5 Best Things About Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
Wilderness Lodge is a popular, deluxe resort at Walt Disney World. Since it opened in 1994, guests have been enjoying this adventurous yet noble resort and all of its offerings. While there is a lot to see, do, and appreciate about Wilderness Lodge, check out my top 5 best things
Disney Movie Review: Once Upon a Warrior
I received from Disney the other day a movie from their Disney World Cinema collection titled “Once Upon A Warrior“. Rated PG-13, it isn’t a movie that my daughter can watch, so I watched it on my own. The basic storyline is about an evil Queen, named Irendi, who is
Events and Attractions coming to Walt Disney World Fall of 2011
For fun-seekers with any of those passions and special interests, fall 2011 is a season to make some memories at Walt Disney World Resort. Here’s a look at what’s in store from Labor Day through Thanksgiving … A ‘Tropical Serenade’ rekindling memories The Sunshine Pavilion, featuring a show variously known
Last Chance! Disney Tote Bag Giveaway
How would you like to win this Disney Tote Bag monogrammed with anything you like?, Thanks to our good friends over at Pixie Vacations we are giving away this stylish Disney Tote Bag that is perfect for going on vacation, at the beach, or sporting around town! Before you enter
Top 10 Ways to Know if You’re an Extreme Disney Fan: Part 2
Chances are that if you are like myself and the other writers here at Chip and Co., you are a Extreme Disney Fan. We have yet to find a cure, but the symptoms of this condition are rather obvious. Most likely your own friends and family have pointed them out to
My Top 5 Disney World Snacks
Those with a sweet tooth who have visited Walt Disney World know that there are other attractions at the parks besides the rides and shows, such as Disney snacks! There are so many delicious, Disney treats available all throughout Walt Disney World that it’s difficult to pick only a few; but
Disney Executive Joins Board of Clean the World Foundation
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Vice President of Lodging Mark Rucker has been named to the board of directors at Clean the World Foundation, an Orlando-based organization that recycles soap and shampoo and distributes them around the world to those living in poverty. Each year, millions of children die from
Disney Cast Members Nominated for National Awards in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
Five cast members from Walt Disney World Resort are nominees for honors at this fall’s Great Minds in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) conference. The event aims to promote STEM careers in underserved communities. Committees made up of representatives from industry, government, military and academic institutions recently held a
Ask a Disney Question: Bag Security
Today we have a question from Chuck, who writes: When visiting the parks,is it always necessary to go through the “bag line” if you just have a small camera case? Thanks for writing Chuck, let’s see if we can get your answer covered for you! Technically speaking, all bags that
Disney Food Confession – Bobotie
Where to Find it: At Boma, over at the Animal Kingdom Lodge What is it: An authentic African dish consisting of a spiced, minced meat, which is usually pork or beef, and baked with an egg topping. Why you’ve got to have it: Well, to be honest, I don’t really
Ask a Disney Question: E-Tickets
Today we have a question from Mark, who writes: I heard people mention E-Ticket rides at Disney World? Other than park admission do we have to get additional tickets? I am confused what is an E-Ticket??? Mark, thank you for your question! I hope that I can help get rid
Disney Jazz Celebration to Move to Disneyland Resort
Each year Disney Youth Programs has the privilege of hosting the Disney Jazz Celebration, a festival for middle and high school instrumental and vocal ensembles focusing on jazz education, artist interaction and featuring spectacular evening performances. For the past three years, this magical showcase of talent has been held at