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Last week I received the latest email newsletter from the Falls Avenue Resort.
May 2014
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Greenway funds to upgrade Niagara Falls State Park
From the Niagara Gazette: The state of New York will spend $9 million on a pair of restoration projects at Niagara Falls State Park. Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office announced Tuesday the approval by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Niagara River Greenway Fund Standing Committee of $3.83 million for restoration…
Time for a Spring Getaway to Niagara Falls
Last week I received the latest email from the Holiday Inn Niagara Falls You can subscribe to the email newsletter by entering your email address in the form on the left side of the Holiday Inn Niagara Falls web site
Family Fun at Clifton Hill Niagara Falls Canada- Boston Pizza & Bowling
The “Tales of a Ranting Ginger” blog has a posting about a recent trip to Niagara Falls, along with some pictures: It amazes me that no matter how many times we can visit Niagara Falls, we are always finding new stuff. I seriously had no idea you could eat a yummy meal from Boston Pizza,…
Niagara Falls City Council votes down free outdoor concert
From the Buffalo News: A proposal to put on a free outdoor concert in downtown Niagara Falls this summer was shot down by city lawmakers on Monday night. Mayor Paul A. Dyster’s administration pitched a concert for Old Falls Street, but concern about the $40,000 cost to the city generated concern among some members of…
Revisit casino property tax assessment: Region and City
From Niagara This Week: If a reduction in tax assessment for two casino properties in Niagara Falls is allowed to stand, the result will be a “tsunami in assessment appeals,” Niagara Falls Mayor Jim Diodati said after a joint media conference with Regional Chair Gary Burroughs Tuesday. Just steps away from the Fallsview Casino Resort,…
Hampton Inn Opens in Niagara Falls
From Hotel Business magazine: Hampton Hotels has opened its newest property, the 79-room Hampton Inn Niagara Falls/Blvd here. The hotel is owned by Falls Hotel, LLC. It is the third Hampton property in the Niagara Falls area and the 48th in the state. Located in the city’s business district, the hotel is in close proximity…
The July 2014 Entertainment Line Up is On Sale NOW!
Last week I received the latest Entertainment Insider email newsletter from the Fallsview Casino Resort.
Niagara Sunset Cruises will begin July 1
From the Niagara Falls Review: Ask and you shall receive. When his customers kept asking about the possibility of having dining cruises, Whirlpool Jet Boat owner and operator John Kinny saw the opportunity and decided to do something about it. Starting July 1, Niagara Sunset Cruises will be offering dining and sight-seeing cruises in the…
The Making of the Niagara Parks Floral Clock
The Niagara Parks blog recently had a nice write-up about how they make the Floral Clock: It’s planted twice each year and photographed almost as often as the Falls themselves, but few people know exactly what goes into crafting this incredible floral display. The Floral Clock was built by Ontario Hydro in 1950 and inspired…