Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Kangaroos and wallabies | Remembering 2016 | SeaWorld deal | Horror Nights deal | Legoland Halloween

Sweet 2016: Remembering a bountiful theme park year • SeaWorld deal is 1 day for $59.99, but 4 tickets must be purchased
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Kangaroos and wallabies | Remembering 2016 | SeaWorld deal | Horror Nights deal | Legoland Halloween

Close encounters: Kangaroos, wallabies meet the people of Animal Kingdom

Theme park’s new Jumping Junction invites human visitors inside the fence to mingle with (but not touch) the bouncing animals.

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Sweet 2016: Remembering a bountiful theme park year

A decade ago, Central Florida saw a slew of additions, including roller coasters, the return of King Kong and a new way to get “Frozen.”

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SeaWorld deal is 1 day for $59.99, but 4 tickets must be purchased

Decide quickly. The deadline to purchase summertime offer to go to SeaWorld Orlando deal ends Sunday.

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Universal: Multiday Horror Nights passes now on sale

Tickets valid for more than one HHN outing this year are now available on Universal’s website.

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Word on the street: Legoland expands Halloween fare

Interactive area featuring homes of Lego Monsters is designed for families with younger children.

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Universal: ‘Evil Dead Burn’ house set for Halloween Horror Nights

Current movie is basis for HHN’s 9th haunted house this year.

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Universal putting brakes on Fast & Furious ride sooner than expected

Earlier this year, it was announced that Supercharged would go away in 2027. But now the end is about a month away, the Orlando park says.

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State injury report: Man with heart condition dies after Magic Kingdom ride

A 54-year-old male had a cardiac emergency on Disney’s ‘it’s a small world’ and later died at a hospital.

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Pictures: Kangaroos star in Jumping Junction at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Kangaroos hop freely at the new Jumping Junction habitat at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Wednesday, July 15, 2026. Located at the park’s Conservation Station, the attraction features an immersive, open-air walking tour with the animals for upclose, barrier-free viewing. The exhibit —which opened June 22— currently has a total of 15 kangaroos and wallabies in residence. […]

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Magic of Disney Animation attractions get September start date

Additions to Disney’s Hollywood Studios will include an Olaf-driven drawing class and an indoor playground that has Mary Blair inspirations.

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Bianchi on Sankey's message to Congress | Georgia faces tougher task | West Orange QB mourns mom

Georgia still class of SEC, but gap narrows with NIL and transfer portal • West Orange QB AJ Chung mourns mom: ‘Cannot be explained through words’
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Bianchi on Sankey's message to Congress | Georgia faces tougher task | West Orange QB mourns mom

Bianchi: SEC boss Greg Sankey just told Congress: Our way or the highway!

Whether Sankey intended it or not, the message landed loud and clear: Give us what we want, or we’re outta here.

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Georgia still class of SEC, but gap narrows with NIL and transfer portal

Georgia remains among SEC favorites, but a thinner roster and college football’s new era mean a steeper climb for Kirby Smart’s Bulldogs.

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West Orange QB AJ Chung mourns mom: ‘Cannot be explained through words’

The West Orange football community has rallied around junior quarterback AJ Chung and his family after the death of his mother Kristin, a victim of ovarian cancer.

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Former Magic lottery pick Jett Howard signs 2-way contract with Mavericks

Former 1st-round draft pick Jett Howard became an unrestricted free agent after the Magic declined to pick up his fourth-year rookie team option last October. Howard signed with the Mavs.

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Maxwell: Orlando aims higher with deal to bring Tiger Woods’ company and high-paying jobs downtown

If Orlando is going to play the incentives game, it’s smart to focus on creating high-paying jobs at Tiger Woods' new company downtown.

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Dolphins, All-Pro LB Jordyn Brooks agree to three-year contract extension

The Miami Dolphins locked in All-Pro linebacker Jordyn Brooks on a three-year contract extension after he led the NFL in tackles in 2025.

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Hurricanes land L.J. Cason, who won national title with Michigan, but he may not play this season

The Hurricanes added a commitment from former Michigan guard L.J. Cason, who won a title with the Wolverines last year but is recovering from knee surgery.

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