Archive For 2019

Marilyn T. Portemont —Oct. 02, 1924 – Dec. 08, 2019

By | December 13, 2019

Mrs. Marilyn Terry Portemont, 95, of Andalusia, passed away Sunday December 8, 2019 at her residence.  Because of the war effort, Marilyn relocated to Detroit, MI and lived with Johnny Portemont’s parents and was employed with Allison Division of General Motors making war parts for Aircraft Engines.  The main parts she helped build were the […]

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Rhode Island Novelty Company update on China Tariffs

By | December 12, 2019

President Trump is set to implement a 15% import duty on the remaining items imported from China. If enacted, Rhode Island Novelty Company will hold current pricing until January 10, 2020, on those items affected by the December 15, 2019 import duty. Orders shipped on or before January 10, 2020, will not see an increase […]

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Mikayla Bower joins the customer service team at the Ralph S. Alberts Co.

By | December 12, 2019

Montoursville, Pa. — The Ralph S. Alberts Company has expanded its Customer Service Department with the addition of Mikayla Bower. Bower joins company after serving as a Customer Service Representative at a regional bank in the Williamsport Pa. area. Mikayla is a 2019 graduate of St. Francis University, Loretto Pa. earning a bachelor’s degree in […]

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New edition of Gardaland Magic Winter – a large Christmas tree made entirely of LEGO bricks in anticipation for the opening of LEGOLAND Water Park Gardaland

By | December 12, 2019

The new edition of Gardaland Magic Winter has begun, offering Guests the opportunity to experience all the magic of Christmas without having to miss on all the adrenaline and fun of the Park’s rides during the winter period. “After a very positive season, the last event of the year kicked off today. It is a […]

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Peter Wolf joins Gateway Ticketing Systems

By | December 12, 2019

Gilbertsville, Pa. — Gateway Ticketing Systems, the world leader in ticketing, admission control and revenue-generating solutions for the attractions industry for over 30 years, demonstrates its ongoing commitment to continual growth and innovation with a pivotal new hire and two strategic promotions that will poise the company for success in 2020 and beyond. Peter Wolf joins […]

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Fabula opens at Efteling

By | December 10, 2019

Efteling – the fairytale theme park in the south of Holland – has celebrated the official opening of its newest attraction Fabula – a 4D film adventure complete with a new themed restaurant. Centred on the theme of nature, Fabula comprises a 3D film in a 4D theatre and features 4D effects, such as water, […]

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Embed CTO recognized as top-10 at 2019 Asean Cio50 Award

By | December 9, 2019

SINGAPORE — Transforming the business of fun since 2001, Embed, the worldwide leader of the cashless business management systems and solutions for the amusement, entertainment and leisure industries was recognised at the recent 2019 ASEAN CIO50 Awards held in Singapore on 28 November 2019. Celebrating the top CIOs, CTO and CDOs in the region, the inaugural […]

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MK Themed Attractions turns Speedzone area at Walibi Holland into reality

By | December 9, 2019

Ringsted, Denmark — Following the brand new theme of Walibi Holland’s Untamed and Wilderness area, MK Themed Attractions has also been chosen to re-theme the amusement park’s Speedzone area opening in May 2020.  Walibi has previously announced they over the next couple of years will do an extensive re-theming of the park, which in 2020 […]

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Toverland gives preview of 2020: longer opening times and more events

By | December 9, 2019

The opening times of Theme park Toverland will be extended in 2020. This means that the theme park remains open until at least 18:00 hours and even until 20:00 hours during the summer holiday. Also more events than ever are on next year’s programme. Visitors can enjoy no less than 12 Midsummer Evenings and 14 […]

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Ocean Park’s brand new “Wild Twister” ride spices up the glittering holiday season

By | December 6, 2019

Ocean Park is set to unleash a series of incredible attractions this Christmas running all the way to January 2020. To kick off the joyous season, “Ocean ParkChristmas Sensation” will run through 7 December 2019 to 1 January 2020, featuring amazing photo taking destinations, festive food and beverage offerings and special offers for Hong Kong residents on […]

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