Review of the News: Tuesday September 10, 2013

Busch Gardens Williamsburg, Williamsburg, VA
The park's herd of Scottish blackface sheep is aiding landscapers in keeping the grass cropped.
The Virginia Gazette

Codona’s Amusement Park, Aberdeen, Scotland
Police Scotland are appealing for the public’s help in identifying a man who was found dead at an amusement park in Aberdeen.
The Scotsman

Six Flags Great America, Gurnee, IL
Trustees voted 6-0 on Monday to grant special permission to Six Flags Great America for construction of Goliath, expected to be the fastest wooden roller coaster in the world.
Daily Herald

Six Flags Over Texas, Arlington, TX
The family of a Dallas woman killed in July after being thrown off the Texas Giant ride has filed suit against Six Flags, alleging the amusement park was negligent in not having an adequate restraint system in place despite past fatalities at other parks.
Belleville News Democrat

Six Flags Over Texas, Arlington, TX
Six Flags officials also announced today that the Texas Giant would reopen this weekend.
The Dallas Morning News

Review of the News: Thursday March 21, 2013

Canobie Lake Park, Salem, NH
The planning board in Salem, N.H., is holding a public hearing on a proposal to expand parking at the Canobie Lake Park amusement area.
Chron

Codona’s Amusement Park, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
A new £750,000 state-of-the-art play area at an Aberdeen amusement park is now complete.
Evening Express

Keansburg Amusement Park, Keansburg, NJ
The last pieces of Keansburg Amusement Park's "Wild Cat" roller coaster, a Jersey Shore mainstay destroyed by Sandy, were dismantled today.
News 12 The Bronx

SeaWorld Orlando, Orlando, FL
SeaWorld Orlando's Viva la Musica event returns April 13 with musical guest Daddy Yankee.
Orlando Sentinel