Archive For November 8th, 2012

Jersey Shore pier operators left reeling by Superstorm Sandy, Winter Storm Athena

By | November 8, 2012

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — Just a week after Superstorm Sandy unleashed its wrath on the New Jersey shoreline, a new winter storm named Athena threatened to hamper coastal amusement operators’ cleanup efforts and ongoing damage assessments. Sandy’s damage was most severe along the central and northern portions of the New Jersey coastline. Seaside Heights, at […]

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Europa-Park on track for record-breaking year

By | November 8, 2012

RUST, Germany — With the busy Christmas season still to come, Europa-Park is well on its way to setting a new attendance record with over 4 millions guests passing through the gates by the beginning of October. The number of visitors to Germany’s largest leisure park continues to increase with guests coming from places other […]

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Schlitterbahn co-owner Jeff Henry named Inventor of the Year

By | November 8, 2012

NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — Schlitterbahn’s Jeff Henry will be named Inventor of the Year at the annual Austin Intellectual Property Law Association’s Judges’ Dinner hosted at 7 p.m. Monday, November 12, 2012 at the Stephen F. Austin Hotel. Known worldwide for his ingenious waterpark designs and attractions, Jeff Henry currently holds more than 60 patents […]

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