Take a hint from falls: Casinos can crowd Nature

    From the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: The falls still work. Immense volumes of water tumbling over one of nature’s best-located edges make a grand sight and sound, plus clean electric power galore. But the forces of development are great, too. And fickle. They build, transform and move on. And how much improvement occurs — well, you’re entitled…

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      Maids of the Mist ready for season

      From the Buffalo News: It took about three weeks for this year’s winter ice to plummet over Niagara Falls and float away, but the river was clear enough Thursday morning for Maid of the Mist V to take its first dip of the season. The 300-passenger boat serves the American side, and its launch into…

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