Twitter updates for 2009-07-22

There are now Beluga whales in Friendship Cove at Marineland. They are hoping to have a "swim with a Beluga" option in a couple of years # No animal protestors at Marineland on Saturday, but several people protesting the trailer park closing # @adamwhite Not sure why. A comment was just left by someone else…

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Council ‘derails’ $65-million entertainment complex, mayor says

From the Niagara Falls Review: The future of a proposed $65-million entertainment complex is uncertain after city council removed from Monday’s agenda an agreement on the possible sale of the city-owned property to the developer. “It’s obviously questionable at this point,” said business development officer Serge Felicetti whose office has been dealing with Andrzej Kepinski,…

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Marblehead-bound cross-country cyclist reaches Niagara Falls

From the Marblehead Reporter: Marblehead-bound cross-country cyclist Jean-Marc Dykes has reached the historic Niagara Falls. The falls are at the 3,600-mile mark of his journey across America to raise awareness and funds for lupus. Dykes said the Falls were quite a sight but quickly added that all of America that he has seen from his…

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Money’s there to polish up Queenston Heights

From the Niagara Falls Review: An historic Canadian landmark is getting a spruce-up thanks to $500,000 in federal infrastructure spending announced Monday. Queenston Heights in Niagara-on-the-Lake will see its worn interpretive signs and deteriorated wood stairways and railings replaced. A series of interpretive plaques will also be installed along the Niagara Parkway exploring themes from…

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*Toronto* Part II: Friday – Sunday << Strunk & White's Reject Child:

Someone with a WordPress blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls (with several pictures): Niagara Falls! The Lady of the Mist Boat Tour line wasn’t too long and we got to the boat rather quickly!

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