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Josh D'Amaro on stage with "Disney" written in bright white letters on the screen behind him

Tell Us, Not the Press: Disney Employees Confront Leadership in Tense Town Hall Over Looming Layoffs

By Rick Lye
Magical Express sign

The Ghost of Magical Express: Could Shifting Airport Logistics and Guest Friction Bring Disney World’s Beloved Shuttle Back?

By Rick Lye
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Notice: Closures Confirmed Through 2028 at Walt Disney World Resort

By Alessia Dunn
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– ‘The Little Mermaid’ Vanishes From Magic Kingdom Operations at 7 PM

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Posted on November 5, 2026November 5, 2026 by Erica Lauren 1 Comment
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Disney World Pulls Winnie the Pooh From Magic Kingdom Area, Effective November 8

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