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Coasting for Kids at Cedar Point on Wednesday, August 26 at Cedar Point raised more than $9,600 for Give Kids The World!
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IAAPA attendance in Las Vegas only slightly below Orlando last year
Industry trade show and conference returns to Orlando next year.
Posted Today, 1:47P
Kings Island death ruled natural from heart condition
Man riding Firehawk returned motionless, and coroner says cause of death was a heart condition.
Posted Today, 1:47P
Wild West World Etheredge case needs new lead attorney
Top man in the defense says he's stepping back for health reasons.
Posted November 18, 2009, 10:33A
Disney CFO and parks chief swap roles
CFO Tom Staggs, 49, will become chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. Jay Rasulo, 53, the current parks chairman, will assume the part of CFO.
Posted November 17, 2009, 10:52A
IAAPA begins in Las Vegas with around 25,000 attendees
Big rides, new technology, and selling more tickets in today's economic times are just three elements of interest at IAAPA Attractions Expo in Las Vegas today through Nov. 20.
Posted November 16, 2009, 11:23P
Cedar Fair units tank after announcement to drop distribution
Units tumble nearly 30%.
Posted November 16, 2009, 11:23P
Dreamland gets £3.7 million grant to help rebuild Scenic Railway
Coaster was partially destroyed in a fire.
Posted November 16, 2009, 11:23P
Disney shares up on strong 4Q results
Park attendance and margins were better than expected.
Posted November 16, 2009, 11:15P
Southern Star wants to buy former Six Flags New Orleans property
Development official calls Southern Star's move a "pipe dream."
Posted November 16, 2009, 11:12P
Busch Entertainment sale to close December 1
Original estimate put closing in first half of next year.
Posted November 16, 2009, 11:12P
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