From the archives… some great pictures from Sue!

How’s this for a trip down memory lane?! Feel free to leave a comment with some of your memories… Note: you can click on any of the pictures to view a larger image. Thanks Sue!

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10 Story addition proposed for Fallsview Plaza Hotel

The Fallsview Plaza Hotel (former Renaissance Hotel) is hoping  to invest in a new10 story wing with 126 room s attached to their  existing building. It is being proposed tonight at a  City Hall council meeting and is in addition to the now under construction  4-5 story addition on the West side of the property. This 10 story proposal will…

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Land excavation begins at new Convention Center

Two weeks ago they brought in their trailers, last week they started to install the perimeter fencing around the entire work site, and this week they have begun  excavating the land for the new Niagara Convention & Civic Center.

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One Night Fallsview Spa Package – $165

Yesterday I received the latest newsletter from the Marriott Niagara Falls Fallsview & Spa. You can subscribe to the newsletter by clicking on the Special Email Offers link on the side of the Marriott Niagara Falls Fallsview & Spa main page.

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Convention Center expansion, complete article

From the Nashville Business Journal Graham had posted about this on Tuesday, unfortunately you have to subscribe to Buffalo Business First to have read the entire article. I just happened to be looking for something related, and came across the same article in its entirety at the Nashville Business Journal. Since Graham already posted the lead…

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Image of closed Outback restaurant

I have tried a lot of restaurants in my life, but sad to say I never got a chance to try an Outback. However I am not surprised to see these kind of places closing up with that kind of debt load. I actually took this picture last night and was going to post about it…

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Hilton tops out!

The Hilton has recently topped out with their new cupola, it is a domed band shell-shaped feature that will be the hotel’s crown. In their renderings they also show a flag pole, so that may actually be the official pinnacle when it is completed, but this has more of an inspiration.

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Prepping for the new Convention Center

I noticed the other day that they have started running the piping down to the new Convention Center site along Livingstone Street, and the company doing the work on the new convention Center (Bondfield Construction) now have a couple of their trailers on site. We’ll keep you updated!

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Winter Festival of Lights – Marketing Strategy?

In December I wrote about my recent visit to Niagara’s Winter Festival of Lights, and said that I would follow up on a comment I made about the marketing of the event.  Well, here it is. My mom and dad brought us to Niagara when we were kids, before the Festival of Lights was a “thing”.  Then…

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    Clifton Hill Resort Update – March 2009

    Last Thursday I received the latest newsletter from the Clifton Hill Resort. You can subscribe to the Clifton Hill Resort Update newsletter by visiting the Clifton Hill Newsletter page.

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