From the Niagara Falls Review: They sat in a box across the ocean for 70 years before seeing the light of day again. Historic photos gone missing for generations. And when library staff at the University of Newcastle in Tyne, England found them in 1997 and dusted them off, they weren’t just looking at the…
From the Niagara Falls Review: So what does the billionaire owner of Ripley Entertainment Inc. do when he’s in Niagara Falls? Believe it or not, Jim Pattison Jr. is just a regular tourist. He’ll visit Marineland, hit a winery, maybe check out the museums (he owns three of them, after all). But most of all,…
From the Buffalo News: Ways to influence the long-term future of the Robert Moses Parkway between Niagara Falls and Lewiston will be discussed at a meeting Wednesday in the Town of Lewiston. Organizations with an interest in the parkway have been invited to send one or two people “to present the concerns” of their groups….
A couple of weeks ago I received the latest Entertainment Insider email newsletter from the Fallsview Casino Resort.
A few years ago I posted about a penny souvenir I found on the ground. By penny souvenir, I mean the coins (sometimes just metal slugs) which you put through a machine and it leaves an imprint of something on the metal. This led me on a bit of search for where these machines are…
Last Monday I received an the latest email newsletter from Great Wolf Lodge.
Another in my series on keycards… I found this card on the ground. It is for one of the Niagara Hospitality Hotels (including The Oakes Hotel).
Almost 2 weeks ago I received the latest newsletter from Niagara Hospitality Hotels, the operator of the The Oakes Hotel Overlooking the Falls. I think the deals are still valid. To subscribe to the newsletter, click on the Email Deals link on the main page of their site.
The Fallsview Inn on Stanley Avenue is closed right now and has fencing around it. I wonder if they are going to s http://twitpic.com/2zv4gy # The WiiParty-mobile was on Clifton Hill today in front of the Guiness World Records Museum http://twitpic.com/2zv44b # The dome at Brick City (former Adventure Dome) on Clifton Hill, looks much…
From Niagara This Week: Sleep Cheap, Charities Reap is back for its sixth year. Hotels started taking reservations on Monday for annual promotion that sees Niagara residents getting discounted rooms in Niagara Falls hotels over a four day period. This year, Sleep Cheap will be taking place over four nights: Nov. 15 through 18. Niagara…