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★ Disney Legend Don Iwerks dies at 96 stray firework at Fantasmic Fort Wilderness debuts★ Moana opens today and Moana 3 is already confirmed, Universal drops a $199 unlimited Flori★ Universal drops Stranger Things 5 and Sinners for HHN 2026, Moana opens Friday with mixed★ Celestial Goodnight debuted at Epic Universe last night★ Carousel of Progress walls go up this morning★ Carousel of Progress closes tomorrow for a lengthy update★ EPCOT's long-hidden Golden Dream sailed out for July 4th. Epic Universe debuts a new night★ The jets flew over Magic Kingdom. America's 250th at Disney World delivered: flyover, two★ Fire at "it's a small world" the night before July 4th★ Air Force flyover confirmed at Magic Kingdom Saturday★ Disney Legend Don Iwerks dies at 96 stray firework at Fantasmic Fort Wilderness debuts★ Moana opens today and Moana 3 is already confirmed, Universal drops a $199 unlimited Flori★ Universal drops Stranger Things 5 and Sinners for HHN 2026, Moana opens Friday with mixed★ Celestial Goodnight debuted at Epic Universe last night★ Carousel of Progress walls go up this morning★ Carousel of Progress closes tomorrow for a lengthy update★ EPCOT's long-hidden Golden Dream sailed out for July 4th. Epic Universe debuts a new night★ The jets flew over Magic Kingdom. America's 250th at Disney World delivered: flyover, two★ Fire at "it's a small world" the night before July 4th★ Air Force flyover confirmed at Magic Kingdom Saturday

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Saturday, July 11, 2026
SAT · JUL 11 · LATEST EDITION
Disney Legend Don Iwerks dies at 96 · stray firework at Fantasmic · Fort Wilderness debuts zero-entry pool · Epic Universe's new "Celestial Goodnight" fireworks
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FRI · JUL 10
Moana opens today and Moana 3 is already confirmed, Universal drops a $199 unlimited Florida resident deal, and two WDW bars go walk-up
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THU · JUL 9
Universal drops Stranger Things 5 and Sinners for HHN 2026, Moana opens Friday with mixed reviews, and EPCOT's Germany Pavilion gets a construction permit
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WED · JUL 8
Celestial Goodnight debuted at Epic Universe last night
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