Nine companies have received more than $360 million in government incentives in the Lake Nona area over the past two decades.

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Disney’s move cements Central Florida’s status as the center of the theme park world, industry professionals say, and the local economy is already seeing signs of growth because of the relocation fueled in part by $570 million in state tax breaks.

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“Muppets Haunted Mansion” is a Halloween program available on Disney+ streaming service. What to know before you boooo.

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Chevys Fresh Mex, which lost its home at the Disney-built Crossroads shopping center because of the Interstate 4 expansion, is opening a new restaurant on Nov. 1 near the Mall at Millenia.

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Disney Genie, Walt Disney World’s new park planning service, will launch on Oct. 19.

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Disney World workers reached the full $15 minimum wage Sunday, during the same weekend the resort began celebrating its 50th anniversary.

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Disney World at 50: A slew of souvenirs is being sold for the 50th anniversary. More are coming.

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Nearly 18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic have proven the future can be unpredictable, but theme park experts say they believe Disney World’s leadership can navigate the next 50 years to maintain the resort as a world leader in entertainment.

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A company tied to Walt Disney World is paying more than $46 million for the future site of its office campus in Lake Nona, according to a report in GrowthSpotter.

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MuppetVision 3D opened at Disney-MGM Studios 30 years ago. The attraction debuted a year after Muppet mastermind Jim Henson died and three years before Walt Disney Co. acquired the majority of the Muppets film and TV library.

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