Calling it a trimester sounds like someone is having a baby. No, my wife and I are not announcing anything
At the beginning of May, I shared my stats from the first 4 months of the year (1/3 of the year, or the first trimester). I figured I’d do the same for the May-August [...]
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From the Niagara Falls Review:
Overnight visitation to Niagara Falls this summer was not as nightmarish as many had forecasted, say tourism officials.
But same-day traffic to the Honeymoon Capital was a whole different story.
“Our occupancy for overnight travel was not bad, nowhere near as bad as we had braced for,” said Anna Pierce, executive director at [...]
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From Niagara Frontier Publications:
The 2008 Niagara International Kite Festival will fill the skies Oct. 2-5 at various locations around Niagara Falls, N.Y., and Niagara Falls, Ontario, while swooping up the imaginations of event-goers of all ages. Last year’s festival drew more than 25,000 kite enthusiasts from around the world, and organizers are forecasting even [...]
I noticed this when I was taking a picture of the new IHOP Niagara Falls. The big miniature golf course by the hotel is still there, but the Dairy Queen isn’t a Dairy Queen any more. It’s a Dairy Delight. As you can see, the building looks the same. The Dairy Queen sign on the [...]
Apparently Yanks Old Niagara restaurant has had a few concerts this year as part of the “Light of Day” benefits. It all culimates on November 14 when there will be a benefit concert:
After a very successful inaugural event in 2007, the Light of Day Niagara team is ready for the upcoming show. We are “just [...]
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Someone with a blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls:
Gord and I went to Niagara Falls today. It was a Single Horizons event and there were 55 of us on the bus.
Gord and I tried the computerized roulette game … it was good because the minimum bet is only $2 (compared to [...]
From the Buffalo News:
Evidence that Harriet Tubman used a suspension bridge that once spanned the Niagara River has been around for 139 years.
In her own words, Tubman described one of her journeys through Niagara Falls to biographer Sarah Hopkins Bradford. It was Tubman’s seventh or eighth trek from Maryland to Canada to bring fugitive slaves [...]
From the Milton Canadian Champion:
A new international festival that showcased the sights, sounds, tastes, and experiences from different countries to Niagara Falls locals and tourists was a complete success, said Niagara Parks Commission chairman Jim Williams.
“It was absolutely a success. We had tourists and locals who really enjoyed the festival.”
The parks commission introduced the new [...]
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From the Juneau (Alaska) Empire:
We had no trouble finding the Sheridan Fallsview Hotel; it sat on top of a cliff above the Canadian falls.
The Ryens and Tina insisted that we ask for a falls side room. Our falls side room was on the 19th floor and had floor to ceiling windows that at first made [...]
Last Wednesday I received the latest newsletter from the Radisson Hotel & Suites Fallsview.
You can sign up for their newsletter on their web site.
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