Horseshoe falls coin ‘spectacular’: Salci

    From Niagara This Week: A new coin featuring a photographic hologram of the horseshoe falls is being called a spectacular tribute to the city’s world-famous cataract by Mayor Ted Salci. “It’s unique. I think it will be a collector’s item,” said Salci, who bought four coins to give out as gifts after he was presented…

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      Niagara Parks may consider falls wire walk

      From Niagara This Week: The Niagara Parks Commission said it will consider a proposal from wire walker Jay Cochrane to walk a tightrope over Niagara Falls, but it wants to see a full business plan first. Cochrane, renowned for his wire walks, is in the city this summer performing wire walks daily near the Skylon…

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        O Canada!

        From the knit*therapy blog: We took an afternoon to see Niagara Falls, and I must say I was completely clueless as to what to expect. It is spectacular (duh) and awe-inspiring.

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          Many views of Niagara available

          From the Columbus Dispatch (originally from the Detroit Free Press): The first sight of Niagara Falls is unforgettable. But the second, third or fourth can be just as memorable. That’s because there’s more than one way to see water fall. Here are 10.

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            After Midnight: It Ain’t Necessarily So

            Someone named Mike Riley lives in Niagara Falls, NY and he has posted a couple of things about the area. Here’s the introduction: It’s been quite a month, this July, in the “city” of Niagara Falls, NY, where I live. Two of America’s three morning news shows have stopped by the falls to visit, and,…

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              Marineland unveils new family thrill ride

              From the Niagara Falls Review: Marineland visitors are going head over heels for the newest ride at the theme park. Or at least that’s how they feel after a twirl aboard the Topple Tower, only the second ride of its kind in North America. “It’s like a rocking chair,” said Sonia Devin, who was visiting…

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                Wirewalker preparing pitch of a lifetime

                From the Niagara Falls Review: As Jay Cochrane has discovered, changing someone’s mind can be expensive. The famed Canadian wirewalker is preparing an exhaustive presentation which he hopes will convince the Niagara Parks Commission to fulfill his dream of walking a wire across Niagara Falls. He has 30 people working for him on the project….

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