Graham on January 5th, 2010

From the Niagara Falls Review (includes pictures and videos):
When you put a rock band named after a mythical river next to one of the world’s legendary rivers, it’s a recipe for a soggy experience.
But thousands ot New Year’s Eve revellers rang in 2010 with the powerful rock band Styx, named after the mythological river in [...]

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Graham on December 31st, 2009

From AuburnPub.com:
New York City drops a crystal ball in Times Square on New Year’s Eve. In Niagara Falls, N.Y., 2010 will be ushered in with the dropping of a big guitar.
A 10-foot fiberglass guitar will be dropped at midnight at the Hard Rock Cafe in downtown Niagara Falls. The model of a Gibson electric guitar [...]

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Here are some pictures I took yesterday and today of the work going on in Queen Victoria Park in preparation for the big show tomorrow night.

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Early this morning I received the latest newsletter from Oh Canada, Eh? Dinner Theatre:

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Graham on December 23rd, 2009

From the National Post:
The outing: Head to the Niagara region for winery tours, the spectacular falls, a giant New Year’s Eve party or make a date for mid-January and the icewine harvest.
Why it will make your holiday sparkle: Wine and holiday spirit undoubtedly go together. So, what better way to enjoy a uniquely Canadian holiday [...]

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From a CNW press release:
Global Television and Entertainment Tonight Canada welcome 2010 with ‘New Year’s Eve in Niagara Falls’, a fun-filled evening in celebration of the coming year.
The nationwide fete is an ET Canada first and will kick off with a 90-minute live broadcast from the Falls on Thursday, December 31 beginning at 11pm ET/PT [...]

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From the Niagara Falls Review:
Legendary rockers STYX and the Canadian group Glass Tiger will take to the stage on New Year’s Eve in Niagara Falls.
The Niagara Parks Commission released its lineup for the popular, televised concert Tuesday afternoon.
“Niagara will be the place to be on New Year’s Eve,” said Niagara Parks Commission Chairman Jim Williams. [...]

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Graham on November 9th, 2009

On Thursday 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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Someone with a Windows Live blog posted about New Year’s Eve in Niagara Falls:
New Years Eve was pretty cool, spent it in Niagara Falls with a bunch of friends. Did the whole tourist thing which I haven’t done there in probably close to a decade. We pretty much left right away once I got back [...]

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Graham on January 9th, 2009

From Niagara This Week:
An estimated 30,000 people braved frigid temperatures last Wednesday to ring in the new year at Queen Victoria Park along the Niagara Parkway. The annual New Year’s Eve bash, put on by the Niagara Parks Commission, brought people from across the region and the world together for an evening of live entertainment, [...]

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