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Waterbury
![HOW IT GOT ITS NAME: Incorporated in 1686, Waterbury was named after its many rivers, ponds, and swamps. The area was previously named Mattatuck, after the Indian name Matetacoke, meaning "place without trees.”](http://www.courant.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-05/53688553-10071004.jpg "HOW IT GOT ITS NAME: Incorporated in 1686, Waterbury was named after its many rivers, ponds, and swamps. The area was previously named Mattatuck, after the Indian name Matetacoke, meaning "place without trees.”")
The Hartford CourantHOW IT GOT ITS NAME: Incorporated in 1686, Waterbury was named after its many rivers, ponds, and swamps. The area was previously named Mattatuck, after the Indian name Matetacoke, meaning "place without trees.” THE BRASS CITY: The process of brass...Tags: TLC (tv network), Connecticut, Washington (U.S. state), Waterbury, Walt Disney
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Florida Cruise Guide: Disney Wonder ship details
• Port: Port Canaveral • Tonnage: 83,000 • Length/Beam: 964 ft./106 ft. • Total Staterooms: 877 • Total Passengers: 2,700 • Amenities: Only fireworks display at sea, show Walt Disney Pictures movies on the day of release, children's activities, Wi-Fi...Tags: Florida, Port Canaveral, The Walt Disney Co., Family
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Disney Dream interactive attraction details released
Disney Cruise Line has released details on several of their interactive features expected aboard the new Disney Dream cruise ship that debuts next year.
Partnering with Walt Disney Imagineering, the team that designs Disney theme parks and resorts, the...Tags: Children, Animation (genre), Disney Cruise Line, Tour Operations Industry, Tourism and Leisure
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Taking the Kids -- Aboard the biggest cruise ship afloat
Tribune Media ServicesThink family vacation -- on steroids. Think every kind of food the kids and you could want 24-7 (wine-pairing menus to burgers and fries, chicken noodle soup to gazpacho, healthy smoothies to ice cream sundaes), entertainment ("Hairspray" to synchronized...Tags: Royal Caribbean International, Cruise Line Ports, Hamburgers, Tour Operations Industry, Travel
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Port of Call Spotlight: Cruise Lines' Private Islands
Special CorrespondentIt was an idea pioneered by NCL several decades ago: offer cruise passengers a beach day on a private island (Great Stirrup Cay in the Bahamas' Berry Islands). The idea took hold and now a number of cruise lines (Costa, Disney, Holland America, Princess...Tags: Crimes, Royal Caribbean International, Cruise Line Ports, Haiti, Tour Operations Industry
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Ignore bedtime for these Disney fireworks
Sentinel Staff WriterVisiting a Disney World park at night always makes me feel like I'm at a carnival. It just seems even more special than the daytime because of the twinkling lights, the fireworks displays and parades. Locals and regulars all have their favorites, and I'...Tags: Festive Events, Amusement and Theme Parks, Walt Disney World Resort, Holidays, Arts and Culture
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Meeting the Disney characters
Sentinel Staff WriterLooking at a photo of a child, any child, with Mickey Mouse always makes me smile. I'm reminded of my son's experiences with his Disney friends when he was 2 and 3 years old, when he gazed at them with such wonder it was easy to see he knew they were...Tags: Pluto (fictional animal), Children, Amusement and Theme Parks, Cinderella (fictional character), Goofy (fictional animal)
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Ways to celebrate birthdays at Disney
Sentinel Staff WriterDoes the idea of having a child's birthday party at Walt Disney World make you jump for joy at the over-the-top fun of it all, or make you cringe when thinking about the logistics and cost? Disney World's 2009 "What will you celebrate?" campaign has...Tags: Travel, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Golf, Trips and Vacations, Pluto (fictional animal)
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Find gaming fun at Disney Quest
Sentinel Staff WriterDesign your own roller coaster, learn to draw Mickey Mouse and his friends or play a life-size pinball game -- all at Disney Quest at Downtown Disney. Our budding gamer got a taste of some pretty cool screen time recently when we visited the interactive...Tags: Crimes, Toys, Downtown Disney, Gaming, Entertainment
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Trading: What's up with Vinylmation and the black box
I'm the type of Disney World visitor who enjoys browsing through — but not necessarily buying — the Vinylmation figures, the artfully designed figurines based on the shape of Mickey Mouse. Although many people enjoy the mystery element, the...Tags: Downtown Disney, Amusement and Theme Parks, Walt Disney World Resort
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Mastering mammoth effects
Burbank native Leslie Iwerks took on the daunting task of compacting 35 years of history on George Lucas' visual effects company, Industrial Light & Magic, into her documentary on the company's evolution that will be seen this weekend on Encore.
In...Tags: Transformers (movie), Iron Man (movie), J.J. Abrams, Companies and Corporations, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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Bob Iger's Mickey Mouse story
The Hero ComplexDISNEY D23 EXPO Turns out, Bob Iger isn't just some guy running a Mickey Mouse operation. He, too, is a fan. The president and chief executive Walt Disney Co. said he used his opening remarks the D23 Expo -- the......
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