Spectacular Fireworks Display Over Niagara Falls
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Daredevil takes flight in the Falls
From the Niagara Falls Review: Many visitors to Niagara Falls say one of the best ways to view the city is from the air. As such, Rob Roy Collins is looking forward to taking his first helicopter ride when he visits Niagara on Wednesday. The 33-year-old’s trip, however, will be a little different than most…
Stormtroopers, wrestlers, zombies invade Clifton Hill
From the Niagara Falls Review (includes a video and some pictures): Back when it was still called WWF wrestling and Hulk Hogan ruled the ring with his headband and tear-away shirt, Paul Lemire started buying up the rubber action figures that most boys under the age of 12 would covet and then ultimately forget about…
Hockey Players For Kids
This is from a press release I recently recieved from Hockey Players for Kids. They are having an event in Niagara Falls in a few weeks: Hockey Players For Kids (HP4K) will be hosting the inaugural HP4K Classic on June 23, 2011 in Niagara Falls, Ontario. The HP4K Classic charity game is a way to…
Sleep Cheap charity nears $1-million mark
From the Niagara Falls Review: Ten local charities that are being helped this year from the Sleep Cheap Charities Reap fundraiser will be using their money for everything from funding new equipment at the Boys & Girls Club to upgrades to kitchen facilities at the Niagara Falls Community Outreach. This year’s event generated $120,444.98, bringing…
Friends of Niagara Glen organize clean-up day
From Niagara This Week: When the sun comes out and the snow finally melts, revealing the earth beneath, most Niagara residents feel the immediate desire to head outdoors. After months of being cooped up because of the early sunsets and often dreary weather, a nice spring day is a welcomed wake up call. Friends of…
Fans shocked by sword swallower
Note: I was in Niagara Falls on Saturday and had meant to be there (I’ve been there the last two years), but just didn’t make it. From the Welland Tribune: A large crowd of people gathered around Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! museum Saturday afternoon to watch — many with their hands covering their mouths,…
Critters invade the Butterfly Conservatory
From the Niagara Falls Review: The tropical heat of the Butterfly Conservatory played host to some cold-blooded fun over the weekend. The popular Niagara Parks attraction re-opened to the public Saturday after being closed for renovations. On the opening day guest list was a menagerie of critters from Little Ray’s Reptile Zoo including a 14-metre-long…
Superheroes coming to Project SHARE rescue
From the Welland Tribune: It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s Superhero Day at Dave & Buster’s. The Clifton Hill venue will host Superhero Day on Sunday and children will be able to interact with a handful of superheroes including Spider-Man, Wonderwoman, Batman and Incredible Hulk. The event starts at 2 p.m. and runs to…
Ripley’s in Niagara Falls to host World Sword Swallowing Day event
From the Niagara Falls Review: A Toronto sword swallower will be in Niagara later this month to celebrate the fifth annual World Sword Swallower’s Day. Vanessa Neil will offer a free show outside Ripley’s Believe It Or Not museum on on Feb. 26 at precisely 2:26 p.m. That’s the same time 21 other sword swallowers…