Howl B4U Hit the Books. Hurry – Sale Ends Soon!
Last Tuesday I received an email newsletter from Great Wolf Lodge
2009
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Hotel project gets unusual tax break
From the Buffalo News: The Niagara County Industrial Development Agency granted an unusual tax break Thursday that will allow a Canadian company to avoid property taxes for five years on a Niagara Falls hotel to help it buy and rebuild the closed facility. The developer, Merani Hospitality, must meet certain levels of investment to receive…
Twitter updates for 2009-08-14
RT @NiagaraParksPR: MSNTravel has Niagara Falls in '8 of the World’s Best Waterfalls' http://bit.ly/IgPa3 (They use an awful pic, though!) # http://twitpic.com/dvqxe – Here is the new @BaymontNiagara sign # http://twitpic.com/dvqsh – It's a beautiful day today, and people are lined up to get down to Maid of the Mist # I got my new…
It’s a beautiful day in the neighbourhood! (pictures)
It’s supposed to be like this until early next week… enjoy!
Falls Avenue Newsletter – Last Splash of Summer!
On Wednesday I received a newsletter from Falls Avenue: To subscribe, visit the main page and enter your name and email address near the middle of the page.
THE YEAR THE FALLS RAN DRY
From the Niagara Falls Review: It’s like that famous Bugs Bunny episode. Up against the American government and frustrated by a low bounty on his head, Bugs becomes a master of mischief, pulling stunts -including shutting down the American Falls. Funny and cute in cartoons but impossible in real life, it was thought. But 40…
Tours4Fun Announces “Best of Summer” Travel Photo Contest
From a Marketwire press release: Los Angeles-based Tours4Fun announced that beginning today they will be taking entries for their “Best of Summer” travel photo contest. Photos must be originals and of landscapes, not people, and prizes include a shopping tour of Niagara Falls, a Washington, DC tour, or Grand Canyon helicopter or airplane highlights tours….
Twitter updates for 2009-08-13
I asked @WinterFestival about the "Rink at the Brink" a couple of weeks ago (before they announced it), and they didn't respond. Annoying! # Someone asked me today if I knew anything about Niagara-on-the-Lake cruises. I don't. Someone should start a NOTL Blog # I just drove by the back of Marineland (Stanley Ave) and…
Canada’s Tallest Hotel Debuts
From HospitalityDesign: Hilton Hotel & Suites Niagara Falls Fallsview has opened its doors following a two-plus-year expansion that transformed the property into Canada’s tallest hotel. Rising 1,640 feet, the tower houses more than 1,000 guestrooms, including two presidential suites on the 52nd floor that feature a sitting room with a fireplace and views of the…
Minister lukewarm on city’s Parks plan
From the Niagara Falls Review: The Ontario government isn’t in a hurry to act on free advice from Niagara Falls council about how the Niagara Parks Commission should run. Tourism Minister Monique Smith confirmed her staff received a July 9 letter from city hall that outlines a resolution councillors passed calling for openness at the…