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Land excavation begins at new Convention Center

Two weeks ago they brought in their trailers, last week they started to install the perimeter fencing around the entire work site, and this week they have begun  excavating the land for the new Niagara Convention & Civic Center.

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Convention Center expansion, complete article

From the Nashville Business Journal Graham had posted about this on Tuesday, unfortunately you have to subscribe to Buffalo Business First to have read the entire article. I just happened to be looking for something related, and came across the same article in its entirety at the Nashville Business Journal. Since Graham already posted the lead…

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Image of closed Outback restaurant

I have tried a lot of restaurants in my life, but sad to say I never got a chance to try an Outback. However I am not surprised to see these kind of places closing up with that kind of debt load. I actually took this picture last night and was going to post about it…

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Hilton tops out!

The Hilton has recently topped out with their new cupola, it is a domed band shell-shaped feature that will be the hotel’s crown. In their renderings they also show a flag pole, so that may actually be the official pinnacle when it is completed, but this has more of an inspiration.

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Prepping for the new Convention Center

I noticed the other day that they have started running the piping down to the new Convention Center site along Livingstone Street, and the company doing the work on the new convention Center (Bondfield Construction) now have a couple of their trailers on site. We’ll keep you updated!

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Capish Hip Hop store (new sign)

The loudest retail store on Victoria Avenue have recently installed a visually loud sign to their building. The colour scheme is vibrant and stands out just like when you walk past this store in the middle of the summer…plug your childrens ears!

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New sign at SE7EN nightclub

Here is a part of the write up found for the SEVEN Nightclub in the Fallsview district, they have recently added a  new sign facing Fallsview Blvd.  Shining through the world famous Niagara Falls landscape, Club Seven in Niagara is a luxurious, upscale haven catering to a sophisticated clientele. Located at the intersection of Fallsview Blvd. and Robinson…

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Chills & Thrills! Icy illusion being taped near Falls Thursday

From the Niagara Falls Review: Wanna be on TV? Bundle up and head down to Table Rock Thursday. Weather pending, a major illusion for an upcoming CBC magic special will be filmed at 7:30 p.m. Producers are being tightlipped about details, but it involves a local magician performing a huge (and dangerous) feat down by…

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World’s biggest birdhouse up for sale

I know this was mentioned before in a comment, I am just not sure who commented about it. This however will be another blow to the tourist industry if this does come to fruition. From the Niagara Falls Review For sale – world’s biggest birdhouse. Bird Kingdom, the award-winning aviary on River Road, could move…

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Local steel company tops off high-rise hotel

From the Niagara Falls Review There’s a sense of pride in having a part in building a high-rise that changes the landscape of a city, says Jason Bradshaw whose Niagara Falls ironworks company specializes in structural steel work at construction sites. “It’s not very often you do a job that’s 55 storeys. Where is there…

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