January, 2009
E-bay auction attracted 81 bids.
Posted January 30, 2009, 9:32A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Resort teases the ad with video of a kid wearing a cape, asks if you're that kid.
Posted January 30, 2009, 9:11A | Contributed by stevesteve8383 | Comments: 5
Appeal made to address concerns weakness of the pound versus euro.
Posted January 29, 2009, 9:16A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Rocket will be displayed again at the future version of the park.
Posted January 29, 2009, 9:16A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 1
Dark ride manufacturer scales back operations as parks stop ordering.
Posted January 28, 2009, 8:42A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Ride may be reintroduced in 2010 at the earliest.
Posted January 28, 2009, 8:41A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 4
Photos show the B&M hypercoaster within hours of track completion.
Posted January 27, 2009, 11:36A | Contributed by pkidelirium | Comments: 5
Company stresses it will continue to develop the Hong Kong park as well, which has seen a recent boost in attendance.
Posted January 27, 2009, 11:32A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Buzz goes 9, alcohol at SFOT, Kings Island and the community, Cedar Fair results and distribution, charming parks, tall animals, Adventureland, Disney and Universal cuts, Coastermania.
Posted January 26, 2009, 7:13P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Governor wants to extend sales tax to services that many other states already tax.
Posted January 26, 2009, 7:13P | Contributed by Pagoda Gift Shop | Comments: 21
New attractions at Walt Disney World are expected to offer a high level of interactivity to engage younger generations.
Posted January 26, 2009, 9:32A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 45
The £4million attraction is targeted to families who can't make it to Florida theme parks.
Posted January 26, 2009, 9:32A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Only a few connector pieces left until Diamondback is a full circuit.
Posted January 26, 2009, 9:22A | Contributed by BoddaH1994 | Comments: 0
Press release say the company will "reconsider" quarterly distribution to unit holders.
Posted January 23, 2009, 9:13A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 51
Resorts confront an increasingly dire economic outlook with job cuts.
Posted January 23, 2009, 9:13A | Contributed by CPJ | Comments: 2
The company said that if it did not get enough volunteers it would implement involuntary layoffs with "a lesser severance package."
Posted January 22, 2009, 9:07A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 8
New film shot at Kennywood makes its debut, and the reviews are coming in.
Posted January 21, 2009, 9:13A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 7
The NY Post stops short of implying that there is scandal afoot in the mayor's development plans.
Posted January 20, 2009, 4:20P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 19
Park officials have been working to rebuild the facility's giraffe breeding program, which was devastated by the September 2007 fire death of its only male giraffe.
Posted January 20, 2009, 9:39A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 1
Merlin Entertainment, the park's owner, will seek approval from local planning authorities this week.
Posted January 19, 2009, 9:22A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 2
Details include everything from the White House to porta-loos.
Posted January 16, 2009, 9:43A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 15
Check out Indiana Beach's twisted steel wonder, Steel Hawg.
Posted January 15, 2009, 9:22A | Contributed by Paul Drabek | Comments: 3
Company credits strong fall promotions for growth in the last quarter, per cap spending down about 1%.
Posted January 14, 2009, 9:25A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 52
Move could free the company from dealing with short-term pressures of public trading.
Posted January 13, 2009, 9:46A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Company working with government on proposal for 3.59 billion USD park for 2014.
Posted January 13, 2009, 9:46A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 1
These 29 photos showcase the park's first opening day.
Posted January 13, 2009, 9:33A | Contributed by pkidelirium | Comments: 22
Hard Rock on TV, in-train audio, looking for excitement, Premier Rides fun, multi-day deals, holiday lights, no free beer, Thor v. Mayor, beating suit, Space Mountain.
Posted January 12, 2009, 7:43P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 2
Despite public objections, judge sees no reason to deny alcohol permit for park.
Posted January 12, 2009, 10:51A | Contributed by Chitown | Comments: 19
Park makes annual the "Hall of Shame" list from the organization.
Posted January 9, 2009, 9:20A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
The changes are described as modest compared to those made to the West Coast version of the ride.
Posted January 9, 2009, 9:16A | Contributed by Acoustic Viscosity | Comments: 19
Work around the Worlds of Fun construction site has picked up since the holidays.
Posted January 9, 2009, 9:09A | Contributed by jive2 | Comments: 0
Newspaper report claimed that a deal had been reached to open a new park by 2013.
Posted January 8, 2009, 9:34A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 3
Suit contends that security knew of altercation inside park, but did not act.
Posted January 8, 2009, 9:16A | Contributed by Chitown | Comments: 18
While the park has shuttered its rides, it hasn't announced specifics on its new direction.
Posted January 7, 2009, 9:14A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 4
Local businesses ready to erase all memory of the spectacular failure.
Posted January 7, 2009, 9:14A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 14
Competing with the mayor's quest to develop the area, developer may buy adjacent boardwalk properties.
Posted January 7, 2009, 9:14A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Vandalism and theft continue to plague the shuttered park.
Posted January 6, 2009, 9:10A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 1
Busch Entertainment parks will eventually re-open the "hospitality houses," only without free beer.
Posted January 6, 2009, 9:03A | Contributed by CPJ | Comments: 41
Winning bidder on tax debt says it plans to work with trustees on payment.
Posted January 5, 2009, 9:04A | Contributed by Ken Jones | Comments: 0
With no buyer, the park has no choice but to liquidate its assets.
Posted January 2, 2009, 3:59P | Contributed by SupermanFan1 | Comments: 22