I’ve been making Julia Child’s onion soup recipe for decades, a foolproof concoction topped with bread and gratinéed cheese. The addition of dry white vermouth makes it over-the-top delicious; Julia goes one step further, adding a little cognac to the mix just before the final heating to gratinee the cheese. I like to riff on…
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Welcome (back) aboard the Mickey & Friends and Pixar Pals tram. Guests who missed those familiar words may have rejoiced when tram service resumed on Feb. 23, once again transporting them from Mickey & Friends and Pixar Pals parking structures to the park gates. However, the comeback was particularly sweet for longtime resort transportation and…
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You can fly to France to say bonjour to Mickey Mouse and dine on ratatouille with Remy at Disneyland Paris for hundreds of dollars less than it costs for a week of fun at Disneyland — all without the help of any pixie dust. Visiting Disneyland for a week in June is more expensive than…
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The next time you visit Main Street, U.S.A., at Disneyland park, look up above the Fortuosity Shop and you may spy a familiar name on a new window: Dave Smith, who founded the Walt Disney Archives in 1970 and served as its chief archivist for decades. On Monday, Jan. 24, 2022, the window was revealed…
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On Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 13, cast members from across the Disneyland Resort shared the stage for a special shoutout during the “Postseason NFL Countdown” on ESPN. Disney Ambassador Nataly Guzman hyped up her fellow cast members to get them game day ready, and cast members shared what this moment meant for them. “Who else…
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Ray Banales usually takes the same route home after his late-night custodial shifts at the Disneyland Resort. But on Sept. 16, 2021, his drive on the 5 Freeway took an unexpected turn. Ray spotted a car swerve out of control across the middle lanes before coming to a stop, facing northbound. His heart racing, Ray…
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Six games. Twelve days. UCLA coach Mick Cronin knew it would be tough. The players knew it would be a challenge. The former half of the gauntlet was at home, resulting in three wins. The first test on the road did not go as well. The 12th-ranked Bruins shot poorly and fell to Oregon 68-63.…
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By KATHY McCORMACK | Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. — After giving birth, most new moms can’t wait to see their child. For Macenzee Keller, it would take more than two months, as she fought for her life against COVID-19 while under sedation and breathing with the help of machines. Mother and child were reunited earlier…
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By ROB HARRIS | Associated Press LONDON — The invasion of Ukraine drew punitive measures across the sporting world on Friday when Russia was stripped of the Champions League final, with Paris replacing St. Petersburg as UEFA’s host, and Formula One dropping this season’s Russian Grand Prix in Sochi. The International Olympic Committee also urged…
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By COLLEEN LONG, MICHAEL BALSAMO and ZEKE MILLER WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday will nominate federal appeals court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, the White House said, making her the first Black woman selected to serve on a court that once declared her race unworthy of citizenship and endorsed…
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