Twitter updates for 2012-07-11

Just can't get enough Reese's Pieces CrunchiCreme!! (@ Sweets & Treats) [pic]: http://t.co/G3Yiyho8 # I just ousted @ol_drrty as the mayor of Sweets & Treats on @foursquare! http://t.co/AHDgYBM2 # Another beautiful day in Niagara Falls! http://t.co/xB75CLpq #

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New dinosaurs at Dinosaur Adventure Golf

There have been some new dinosaurs put out at Dinosaur Adventure Golf on Clifton Hill. Along with the new dinosaurs, the existing ones have been fixed up (it is terrible the damage that people do to things), and some new plants have gone in. It’s looking good.

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“The Sound Remains the Same” concert

I did not know this, but apparently people/cities remember the last time Led Zeppelin played in their town. According to a press release I received, On Sunday July 15, 1973 legendary rock and roll band Led Zeppelin performed in Buffalo, NY for the last time to a sold-out Buffalo Memorial Auditorium crowd, and this epic…

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Is the “Pile Driver” ride going to open again?

The former Pile Driver ride at the bottom of Clifton Hill used to be part of the WWE store (run by Canadian Niagara Hotels). That closed a while ago, and the ride hasn’t been operational for even longer. Recently the signs have changed. It now says “Niagara’s 200ft Drop”. I wonder if it is going…

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Investigative Post: Niagara Falls Mayor Paul Dyster

From WGRZ Channel 2 in Buffalo (includes video): Investigative Post Editor Jim Heaney interviewed Niagara Falls Mayor Paul Dyster on the impact of the Wallenda walk, the numerous challenges faced by Niagara Falls, and how the standoff between state and Seneca Nation officials is costing the city money that would otherwise be helping to promote…

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Bring Shouka and Kiska together in Canada!

I’ve never heard of the Orca whale Shouka, but apparently there is a bit of a movement to try to bring her to Marineland. There is a petition which states the following: In the United States it is illegal for an orca to be in a marinepark without a companion. Shouka, a 19-year-old female orca…

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Sandra Scott Travels: Niagara Falls Never Fails To Impress

From Oswego County Today: Even though John and I have been exploring New York State for years we are always impressed with the new things we find to see and do in an area. One of NYS’s biggest tourist draws in Niagara Falls. Niagara Falls never fails to impress and it is possible to see…

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Exclusive: Marineland Baby Beluga Video and Pictures

The Clifton Hill Update has change recently. Rather than sending out the same sort of email every month, they’ve been mixing it up lately. This one was sent out a couple of weeks ago and it has to do with some new baby Beluga whales at Marineland. You can subscribe to the Clifton Hill Resort Update…

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Daredevil Walks From Skylon Tower to Hilton Hotel

From WGRZ Channel 2 in Buffalo (includes video): Nik Wallenda isn’t the only daredevil wowing crowds with a combination of balance and nerves of steel. Jay Cochrane, 68, held the first of a series of tightrope walks from the Skylon Tower to the Hilton in downtown Niagara Falls, Ontario. Cochrane’s walk started at a height…

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September 2012 entertainment is on sale now

Last month I received the latest Entertainment Insider email newsletter from the Fallsview Casino Resort.

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