TGI Friday’s new patio and signs
They’ve been working on it for several months now, but it looks like the work at TGI Friday’s on Victoria Ave is almost done.
2011
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New $6.2M hotel planned for Niagara Falls
From WIVB Channel 4 in Buffalo: Plans are in the works for a new $6.2 million Hampton Inn in the City of Niagara Falls. Falls Hotel LLC is planning to construct a new 45,000 square foot, four-story Hampton Inn featuring 72 guest rooms. The business would be built at 6501½ Niagara Falls Boulevard on a…
Niagara Glen getting back to its roots
From the Niagara Falls Review: It’s all about getting back to nature at the Niagara Glen and visitors like Jane Bartell couldn’t be happier. She is in total agreement with the many changes that have occurred and the new direction the Niagara Parks Commission is taking to protect and preserve one of Canada’s premier nature…
Canadian Developers Bullish On Niagara Falls, N.Y.
From WGRZ Channel 2 in Buffalo: Thursday evening, the Four Points Sheraton hotel in Niagara Falls will have its grand opening. “It’s a smart place to invest money,” said Faisal Merani. Merani and his family are investing a lot of money in Niagara Falls, New York. They are hotel developers from Niagara Falls, Ontario. 2…
Floral Clock vs. Love Canal…we win that one…
From Tim Denis on 610 CKTB (his “View From the Drive Thru” commentary): Americans and Canadians have a lot in common but we do some things very differently. There are many examples of the US doing a much better job of preserving their history than Canada but one example of how the Canadian Government was…
Falls a tourism anchor for Niagara: Diodati
From Niagara This Week: In Jim Diodati’s eyes, Niagara Falls is a piece of bait. He says the city, with its beautiful natural wonder and tourist appeal, is what draws people to the Niagara region to visit. The plan, he added, is to use that bait to hook visitors and get them to explore more…
Twitter updates for 2011-06-08
I haven't seen any entertainers outside of Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville yet this year. I wonder why… # I was just walking behind someone who had fries and a hot dog from Spuds on Clifton Hill. Those fries (with vinegar) smelled great! #
Twitter updates for 2011-06-07
A large group of teenagers were at the entrance to Screamers screaming/squealing before they had even gone all the way in 🙂 # I'm at the bottom of Murray Hill, and I smell a great bbq… Yummy!! # It was raining this morning, but it is gorgeous out now! http://twitpic.com/58b86i # $9 for a Level…
Jamie Kennedy cooking up something different
From the Niagara Falls Review: As iconic Canadian chef Jamie Kennedy speaks, a gigantic ferris wheel rotates outside the window behind him. Down the street is a bonanza of pretzels and candy apples. Keep walking, and there’s a huge Frankenstein bursting through the roof of Burger King munching on a Whopper. Is this really the…
Keeping famed Maid of the Mist captain’s story alive
From the Buffalo News: On this, the 150th anniversary of the day Bill Evans’ great-great-grandfather surprised people by steering the Maid of the Mist through the wild rapids in the gorge below Niagara Falls, the old captain’s fame has faded. While Evans is not sure how the man he grew up hearing about at the…