February, 2005
City wants to make attractive offer to finally sell park to Six Flags.
Posted February 28, 2005, 11:26A | Contributed by redman822 | Comments: 12
Workers will continue to try and unionize.
Posted February 25, 2005, 1:40P | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 2
Owners say rules hurt the flexibility of doing business based on weather and other variables.
Posted February 25, 2005, 1:37P | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 3
Cedar Fair finance VP Bruce Jackson says the pending deal could lead to improvements at the park.
Posted February 25, 2005, 1:25P | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 11
Park says the new shows are "world-class."
Posted February 25, 2005, 1:22P | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 7
Tom McGrath, former head of Viacom's Paramount Enterprises, is said to have got the backing of several investment firms.
Posted February 25, 2005, 9:27A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 7
Company allegedly looking to expand its presence in Southeast Asia.
Posted February 25, 2005, 9:25A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 9
Redskins owner's suggestions clashed with management after acquiring 8.8% stake in company.
Posted February 25, 2005, 9:22A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 16
Former VP of marketing returns to Sandusky after less than a year as Dorney GM.
Posted February 24, 2005, 3:51P | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 11
Meet a Wookiee, learn to use a light saber.
Posted February 24, 2005, 9:57A | Contributed by redman822 | Comments: 16
Photos show the new S&S/Arrow ride during testing.
Posted February 23, 2005, 9:20P | Contributed by Swoosh | Comments: 17
Park gets Hurricane Harbor name, two new slides and kids play area.
Posted February 23, 2005, 9:15P | Contributed by Coaster Lover | Comments: 30
Commissioner asks for more frequent inspections, certification of workers and more liability insurance.
Posted February 23, 2005, 11:33A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 2
All of the interested parties in the redevelopment project come to blows at council meeting.
Posted February 23, 2005, 11:33A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 4
Mr. Six's Pandemonium, a spinning coaster, will open with a coaster-style water slide.
Posted February 23, 2005, 11:18A | Contributed by redman822 | Comments: 30
The $160 kit comes with a number of prefabricated track pieces.
Posted February 23, 2005, 11:13A | Contributed by WILLDOG | Comments: 13
More than 400,000 Lego bricks make 92-foot tower.
Posted February 22, 2005, 8:50A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 7
New set of aerial photos gives overview of the new section at Six Flags Great Adventure.
Posted February 21, 2005, 9:55A | Contributed by Chewman | Comments: 28
New share issue last step in plan for profitability.
Posted February 18, 2005, 9:52A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Better than expected ticket sales push up ground breaking of new attractions.
Posted February 17, 2005, 11:43A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 12
Six Flags Waterworld Sacramento will add the U-shaped Honolulu Halfpipe.
Posted February 17, 2005, 11:43A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 10
Man says he didn't do anything wrong when he was hit with a taser at Universal Studios by an off-duty cop.
Posted February 16, 2005, 10:22A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 14
Company sees appeal in Jackson, NJ, already having a built-in audience.
Posted February 16, 2005, 10:09A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 6
Holiday World continues to get ready for the 2005 season with improvements around the park.
Posted February 16, 2005, 10:02A | Contributed by Paul Drabek | Comments: 3
Judge gives final approval for park's operating plan.
Posted February 16, 2005, 9:59A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 0
Combatants stop fighting each other and turn on police.
Posted February 16, 2005, 9:55A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 19
Measure approved by village with conditions.
Posted February 16, 2005, 9:47A | Contributed by beast7369 | Comments: 2
Pair want money for "pain and suffering" after cable separated and sent bits into riders.
Posted February 15, 2005, 9:02P | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 92
Slide will be first water park addition since 1998.
Posted February 15, 2005, 1:36P | Contributed by Outlane | Comments: 20
Jack Falfas promoted to COO, Cedar Point GM to retire.
Posted February 14, 2005, 8:13P | Contributed by Gemini | Comments: 20
Expansion includes the new Hades roller coaster.
Posted February 14, 2005, 10:59A | Contributed by Headchopper | Comments: 7
Lawmaker proposes new legislation that would increase penalties for operating electrically unsafe rides.
Posted February 14, 2005, 10:54A | Contributed by RideMan | Comments: 1
Park wants to eliminate reliance on local departments.
Posted February 14, 2005, 10:51A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 6
Amusement park owner to give lecture entitled, "You’ve Gotta Start Someplace..."
Posted February 10, 2005, 12:55A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 1
New thrill ride lifted to the top of the tower using a sky crane helicopter.
Posted February 10, 2005, 12:51A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 13
A Walt Disney World resort is one of several locations where Internet pornography investigators in Canada and the United States think a young girl was sexually abused for profit during a trip to Florida.
Posted February 10, 2005, 12:46A | Contributed by Outlane | Comments: 10
Midway games aren't very fair, but guests can't resist the chance to win plush.
Posted February 10, 2005, 12:41A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 4
Pieces from Spielberg's latest available for guests to see.
Posted February 10, 2005, 12:35A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 0
Amusement parks and traveling carnivals that set up inside the city of Wichita will undergo extra inspections.
Posted February 9, 2005, 9:49A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 2
Administrator says that state grant and project could still happen if the park is willing to go forward with the project.
Posted February 9, 2005, 9:44A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 0
Investment columnist says the issues of pricing and customer service are obvious for the chain.
Posted February 9, 2005, 9:39A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 24
Larson tower will be complimented by special effects and lighting.
Posted February 9, 2005, 9:36A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 7
Soaked! will include new water park elements and a variety of other new rides.
Posted February 8, 2005, 8:55A | Contributed by Rob Ascough | Comments: 29
Diverse school in the shadow of Jurassic Park enjoys a good relationship with the theme parks.
Posted February 7, 2005, 9:48A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 9
Photos feature Kingda Ka and the construction going on in the park.
Posted February 7, 2005, 9:34A | Contributed by Chewman | Comments: 4
Mechanics unhappy with schedule changes and lack of tools.
Posted February 7, 2005, 9:28A | Contributed by googlewatt | Comments: 9
Ride has been retrofitted with new restraints following the death of a teen last year.
Posted February 4, 2005, 10:49A | Contributed by invy | Comments: 10
Walt Disney President Bob Iger and Parks & Resorts President Jay Rasulo outline the coming attractions at the Orlando parks.
Posted February 3, 2005, 9:33A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 3
Interactive play structure will dominate water park.
Posted February 3, 2005, 9:27A | Contributed by coasterguts | Comments: 17
Popular water slide is appearing at a number of parks this year.
Posted February 3, 2005, 9:23A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 12
Museum of Carousel Art and History exhibit to pay tribute to PTC's carousel history.
Posted February 3, 2005, 9:20A | Contributed by Gemini | Comments: 4
Speaking at shareholder meeting, execs see a lot of untapped markets.
Posted February 2, 2005, 10:32A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 0
Judge says suit was filed for improper reasons.
Posted February 2, 2005, 10:26A | Contributed by Torgo | Comments: 10
Windy conditions force rescheduling.
Posted February 2, 2005, 10:16A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 8
Cabins for the new resort are now sitting in Oceans of Fun's parking lot.
Posted February 2, 2005, 10:09A | Contributed by Swoosh | Comments: 5
City considers increasing inspection frequency and raise liability insurance minimum.
Posted February 2, 2005, 10:08A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 0
Company reports five percent growth in net income for first quarter.
Posted February 1, 2005, 10:50A | Contributed by Jeff | Comments: 4
Filmmaker associated with "Assault of the Killer Bimbos" says "Pirates of the Caribbean" was his idea.
Posted February 1, 2005, 10:44A | Contributed by supermandl | Comments: 18