From the Niagara Falls Review: There’s no shortage of places to visit in Niagara Falls on New Year’s Eve. Bars, eateries and hotels across the city are expected to do brisk business Monday night as revellers prepare to ring in 2008. Officials at Niagara casinos expect to see around 80,000 people that night. New Year’s…
http://twitpic.com/2mrdei – The "Bodies the Exhibition" signs are down now at the parking lot on Stanley Ave # http://twitpic.com/2mrbup – There are a couple of new billboards at the corner of Stanley/Robinson (property owned by Skylon) # http://twitpic.com/2mr930 – There are some things being setup in Queen Victoria Park for a 5 pm BBQ cook…
From Niagara This Week: It was another successful season for the Winter Festival of Lights, with increased visitor traffic and donations. The 90-day festival, which ran Nov. 3 to Jan. 31, saw 89,350 vehicles and 464 tour buses go through Dufferin Islands, up from the roughly 76,000 vehicles and 400 buses the previous season.
From the Rochester Democrat & Chronicle: The weather outside was frightful earlier this month when we ventured up to Niagara Falls in Ontario, Canada, with blowing snow and single-digit temperatures. But inside the Americana Conference Resort and Spa, it was a balmy 84 degrees. Americana’s Waves Indoor Water Park, opened in 2004, was the first…
From Niagara This Week: Nicholas Krutel was screaming loudly Sunday morning as he and his friends from the Boys and Girls Clubs of Niagara were shook and sprayed with water. Krutel was among 200 children from the organization who were among the first to experience Niagara’s Fury, a new attraction at Table Rock. Niagara’s Fury,…
From the Niagara Falls Review: They’ve got a lot of nerve on city council to criticize the Niagara Parks Commission over the appearance of Queen Victoria Park, when the city pumps raw sewage into the Niagara River. City councillors like to dole out the free advice, but they’re in a big glass house when it…
From Bullet Media: Niagara Parks Commission chairwoman Fay Booker has said she is always ready to call police if she finds evidence of criminal wrongdoing in the provincial agency. So far she hasn’t found any. Booker told Bullet Media she has reviewed a file concerning an alleged forgery. She said there is no indication the…
From the Niagara Falls Review: If Grand Canyon visitors can ride donkeys down to the bank of the Colorado River, surely people in Niagara Falls can handle a 150-metre nature trail to walk down the escarpment. It was a surprise at Monday’s council meeting to hear disparaging comments about the Jolley Cut, the trail that…
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The March issue of the Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter was sent out yesterday and as promised, they have reveiled the name of the new Ferris wheel. It will be called the Niagara Skywheel: Quality Inn / Giant Wheel Development Update Please note: the above illustration is a representation. We are proud to announce the…