June 2008

On Tuesday I received the latest newsletter from Cantina Charlies Niagara Falls. They are promoting a new Friday night special.

Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls. It also includes quite a few pictures. For our third year dating anniversary, yes that’s right 3 years, Gerard and I planned a day trip to the beautiful and majestic Niagara Falls, Ontario.

A few months ago I posted that the Montana’s sign on Victoria Avenue had been taken down. Well, a new one is up now, and it has an LED display as well. However, I haven’t seen the LED sign working yet.

From Niagara This Week: Nicholas Krutel was screaming loudly Sunday morning as he and his friends from the Boys and Girls Clubs of Niagara were shook and sprayed with water. Krutel was among 200 children from the organization who were among the first to experience Niagara’s Fury, a new attraction at Table Rock. Niagara’s Fury,…

Apparently someone really dislikes Marineland commercials. In fact, he dislikes them so much he has started a petition. At the time of this posting, 12 people have “signed” the petition…

On Monday I received the latest issue of the Falls Avenue Newsletter. To subscribe, visit the main page and enter your name and email address middle of the bottom of the page.

The Zimmerman Fountain is in Queen Victoria Park right at the bottom of Clifton Hill. On Friday, it looked like this: Yesterday, it looked like this: I realize that the pictures aren’t great. In case you can’t tell, someone put soap in the fountain. The white stuff in the bottom picture is mounds of suds!

Someone with a Netlog blog posted about a Grade 8 graduation trip to Niagara Falls: I went to Niagara Falls for my grad trip. I had to wake up @ 5:30 and be at school for 6:30 Then me and all the grade 8’s and the teachers and volenteer teachers all went on these big…

From the Buffalo News: A planeload of “day trippers” from Rockford, Ill., will arrive at Niagara Falls International Airport on the morning of July 3 and depart that same evening in a first-of-its-kind tourism blitz. The “all in one day” sightseeing experiment is the brainchild of the Greater Rockford Airport Authority to beef-up business at…

I got an email about a new offer at the Doubletree Resort Lodge & Spa Fallsview. You can upgrade your stay for $64 and get a dinner voucher, a discount at the Aveda store, 2 breakfasts, and more. You can read more about it on the Doubletree Fallsview Resort Lodge & Spa Fallsview site.