Introducing A New Lineup Of Niagara Culinary Experiences
Last week I received the latest email newsletter from the Falls Avenue Resort.
2017
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Editorial: Niagara Falls has to seize the moment
From the Buffalo News: Lockport’s good news is a reminder of what Niagara Falls should be doing and isn’t. At least, not enough of it. It’s crazy that both Lockport and Niagara Falls, Ont., are able to move ahead on tourism development, but that on this bank of the international river, things can’t seem to…
Audit: Niagara Falls will run out of cash reserves by year’s end due to casino dispute
From the Buffalo News: The City of Niagara Falls will run out of its fund balance by the end of the year because of a dispute over Seneca casino revenue, according to an audit issued Tuesday by the state Comptroller’s Office. The city, caught in the middle of a dispute over the sharing of casino…
Last Call For Boo at the Zoo Vendors – Free Booth Space
Last week I received the latest email newsletter from Safari Niagara.
State taking look at properties in downtown Niagara Falls
From the Niagara Gazette: Underused or vacant properties are not exactly new in downtown Niagara Falls. In fact, some of the parcels now being eyed by the state as part of an acquisition plan referenced by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in January have been out of public circulation for quite some time now. Under Cuomo’s Strategic…
Stay in the Fallsview District with Breakfast and Wine Tasting
Last week I received the latest newsletter from the Days Inn Niagara Falls Fallsview hotel.
Courtyard Marriott Opens in Niagara Falls
From Buffalo Rising: BF Patel and family have opened Niagara Falls’ newest and most unique hotel in recent years. Originally built as a Chocolate Factory for the Niagara Chocolate Company in 1912, the building later became home to the northeast headquarters for Moore Business Forms employing thousands of Niagara Falls residents for decades. After Moore…
Ontario’s Niagara Parks Introduces New Literary Speaker Series
From a Niagara Parks Commission press release seen on Niagara at Large: The Niagara Parks Commission is pleased to announce a new four-part literary speaker series, Coast to Coast: Canada’s Literary Women, in celebration of Canada’s 150th anniversary and the multitude of unique and extraordinarily talented, female literary voices found within this country. The new…
Just Announced: Christmas On Ice!
Here is the newsletter announcing the Christmas on Ice performances at the Fallsview Casino Resort:
A sportscaster who specialized in fantasy
This is kind of a random article that came across my news feed about Bill Stern, a sports broadcaster from the 1940s. I have no idea if this particular story is true, but a Philadelphia Enquirer story shares the following… In 1946, Stern told the story of millionaire Harry Oakes. Decades earlier Oakes had been a hobo….