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Reconsider trolleys, former city worker urges

From the Niagara Falls Review: Niagara Falls should put the brakes on the purchase of buses for shuttling tourists around town and reconsider an electric trolley system before plans for the new people mover system leave the station, says former city employee Derek Costello. But council members say their current people mover plan is affordable,…

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Sophistication at Fallsview Casino Resort

From the Toronto Sun: Well known for its glitzy casino — the largest and most elegant in Canada with 3,000 slot machines and 130 gaming tables — Fallsview Casino Resort has also earned a much-deserved reputation as one of the finest hotels in Niagara Falls. Every year since it opened in 2004, the Hotel at…

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From Hennepin to hydro

From the Niagara Falls Review (including a video): The area around Niagara Falls was to be preserved as “a mecca of peace” for the “millions of overworked and tired humanity” to enjoy, according to John Langmuir, the second chairman of the Niagara Parks Commission. A century and a quarter after it was created, the parks…

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green tea and ice cream: niagara falls

Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls (including a couple of pictures) We decided to take the kids and Uncle Rick to the falls on a rainy Saturday. Unfortunately, the kids found them to be a bit of a yawn and Graydon’s foot “hurt”. Miraculously, Graydon’s foot-ailment went into…

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Only a week and a half left of Bodies The Exhibition

They are scheduled to be open until Labour Day Monday (September 6, 2010). I reached out to my press contact this week and asked how things were going. She said that things were good and they were pleased with the results. I hope that means that the Titanic Exhibit is coming next year! Be sure…

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preciousblogger: Niagara Falls

Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls (including pictures): So we made the 7 hour drive with no fighting, no screaming, and a number of belly laughs. I’m not sure I’ve ever made that drive without some sort of fighting before. Maybe not fighting, but aggravation or annoyance. Yet,…

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We’re your next vacation hot spot – from $135 CAD

On Wednesday I received the latest email newsletter from the Marriott Niagara Falls Fallsview & Spa. You can subscribe to the newsletter by clicking on the Special Email Offers link on the side of the Marriott Niagara Falls Fallsview & Spa main page.

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Twitter updates for 2010-08-26

Haven't been by in a while, but sometime in the last month a new sign was put up at Hart & Huntington hnhniagara http://twitpic.com/2ie0mm # http://twitpic.com/2idl9w – @NiagaraParksPR Is the foam intentional or someone's prank? # I'd love to go, but can't on either date 🙁 RT @NiagaraParksPR Walking Tours to Honour 125th Anniversary of…

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Screenshots from “Greg Frewin Magic Man Home for the Holidays” 2009 TV Special

I’m closer to Christmas 2010 than to Christmas 2009, but hey, better late than never… As many of you know, Greg Frewin had a Christmas special broadcast on CBC last December. It was called Greg Frewin Magic Man Home For The Holidays. The show was an hour long and chronicled his planning of an outdoor…

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UFC 118 – Frankie Edgar vs BJ Penn – Watch It Here!

On Tuesday I received another UFC-related email from Dave & Buster’s on Clifton Hill. To sign up for the newsletter, enter your email address in the “Receive Dave & Buster’s Deals & Info” area at the top of the main page.

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