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Last week 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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Nik Wallenda on Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me

Speaking of Nik Wallenda… Every week I download the podcast for NPR‘s Wait, Wait… Don’t Tell Me! It is a news quiz that is usually quite funny. Each week there is some kind of famous person on to play part of the game. A couple of weeks ago Nik Wallenda was on to talk about his walk across the…

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    Oh, Canada, you’re barking up the wrong tree

    This is an interesting article from the Las Vegas Business Press. It talks about studies being done in Ontario, and in particular in Niagara Falls, to “‘study how casino design affects gambling’ with an eye toward suggesting how casinos can redesign themselves to be less conducive to gambling.” Why might casino operators be sensitive to…

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    Battle Ground Hotel offers taste of early tourism

    From the Niagara Falls Review: Access to mass transportation in the middle 1800s created new industries and introduced destinations such as Niagara Falls to the masses. Railroad networks provided easier access to the wonders of North America and Niagara Falls was one of the major must see attractions, just as it is today. At this…

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      Closed level at Skylon Tower

      In my posting on the Skylon Tower web site, Adam left a comment about the closed level. I’ve noticed before the level that is closed, but I figured I’d take a picture so you’d know what he was talking about. There are escalators on either side of the tower that go down to the games…

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        Loneliest guy in town visits Falls

        From the Niagara Falls Review: Go ahead. Try to trip up the Maytag Repairman. He has an answer for everything. “Are you actually handy? Can you even fix anything at all?” an intrepid reporter asks, grilling Clay Jackson, the actor who plays the longest-running advertising character in TV history. “I don’t need to,” Jackson answers…

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          Hooters Bikini Contest 2007

          I debated whether or not to post this, but it is information about a restaurant/bar in Niagara Falls and it’s from their newsletter, so I figured I’d post it. The latest Hooters newsletter indicates that their annual Bikini Contest will be in Niagara Falls on October 30. To subscribe to the Hooters newsletter, visit the…

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