Clifton Hill Update – October 2011
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The court case against Marineland might be over, but we can still consider this saga a ‘win’
From a CBC News Opinion piece: Despite years of bad press and seemingly credible allegations of animal abuse, it comes as little surprise that cruelty charges laid against Marineland by the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OSPCA) were withdrawn last week. The Crown said there was no reasonable chance of conviction….
Niagara International Kite Festival
The Niagara International Kite Festival will be held in Niagara Falls, NY from September 27 to 30. Kite flyers from all over the world, including world record holder Ray Bethell are coming. The site has a nice photo gallery, history section, and videos.
Another restuarant closed
On Victoria Avenue next to the former Little Caesars location, there used to be an Italian restaurant. Then it became a Chinese food restaurant. Then it became a kosher restaurant. Then it became an all day breakfast buffet. Now it is gutted. I wonder what is going in their next.
Who am I? Why do I do what I do?
My very first post was on March 25, 2005. I can’t believe I’ve been doing this for almost 3 years. The site has grown from an audience of 0 to 8,000 unique visitors (that’s visitors, not hits) each month. I think most of the regular visitors know who I am now, and know what I…
Niagara Falls, Part 4: The Falls At Night, Plus Bluecrest Bed & Breakfast
Someone with their own blog has posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls (including pictures): The people who manage the Niagara Falls area do a magnificent job of playing up the natural beauty of the area. This is especially true at night, when the falls are lit up in a dazzling array of colors….
Next generation of amusements
Last night was the city council meeting where the proposed Clifton Hill developments were discussed. It was approved. We expect to have a similar write-up like we did for the Falls Avenue meeting, but for now, here is the information from today’s Niagara Falls Review: This is an artist�s rendition of the proposed amusement park…
$5 admission at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! during “Gimme Five Food Drive”, Nov. 6-10
A couple of weeks ago I posted an article from Niagara This Week about a special promotion that Ripley’s had on to support Project Share in Niagara Falls. Here is the full press release: Ripley’s Believe It or Not! To Hold “Gimme Five” Food Drive to Fight Hunger in the Niagara Falls Area …
Outdoor Summer Concerts Returning to Hard Rock Cafe in Niagara Falls, NY
From WGRZ Channel 2 in Buffalo: Outdoor concerts are coming back to Niagara Falls, New York this summer. The city council has voted to use $180,000 in revenue from the Seneca Niagara Casino to host six free concerts.
Spend a One-of-a-kind Winter Holiday In Niagara Falls!
Last week I received the latest email newsletter from the Clifton Hill Resort. You can subscribe to the Clifton Hill Update newsletter by visiting the Clifton Hill Newsletter page.