Wine and Dine in Niagara
Last week I received the latest newsletter from the Days Inn Fallsview Hotel.
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What do you love about your city?
From the Niagara Falls Review: What do you love about Niagara Falls? The city of Niagara Falls has launched a new photo/video contest asking residents what makes Niagara Falls special to them. “When you think of Niagara Falls, what puts a smile on your face?” asked Niagara Falls mayor Jim Diodati… Contestants do not have…
Niagara Falls to Host Canadian Leg of Worldwide Game of Chase to Fund Cure for Spinal Chord Injury
From a Market Wired press release seen on Yahoo! Canada Finance: Niagara Falls, Canada has been chosen as the exclusive Canadian stop of the Wings for Life World Run a remarkable global running race produced by Red Bull in partnership with the Wings for Life Foundation. With 35 simultaneous starts and no finish line, runners…
Ice boom being removed
From the Niagara Falls Review: Work crews are busy removing the Lake Erie-Niagara River Ice Boom. The New York Power Authority, who own the boom in partnership with Ontario Power Generation, began opening the 22 spans Tuesday. The boom, which is installed every winter, must be removed when the barrier of ice at the entrance…
Preparing for Jay Cochrane
The towers and wires are being put up around the Skylon Tower in preparation for Jay Cochrane.
Dropping Rink at Brink part of Festival’s ‘transition’
From the Niagara Falls Review: When it was first announced in 2009, Rink at the Brink was described as the “most significant event” the Winter Festival of Lights had ever undertaken. The festival’s acting chairman Jim Diodati (not yet Niagara Falls Mayor) said the 60-by-120 foot outdoor rink would offer a “more dramatic” setting than…
Just Back From: Niagara Falls
From the San Francisco Chronicle: Judy and Don Langley, San Francisco We went because: It’s one of the most famous beauty spots or spectacles in North America, if not the world. Who wouldn’t be curious?
2014 Sleep Cheap Charities Reap
Earlier this week I received the latest email newsletter from Bird Kingdom. They are offering a discount next week as part of the Sleep Cheap promotion.
Niagara Falls or bust
From the Buffalo News: Tourism officials on the American side of the border are often crying the blues about Niagara Falls, Ont., getting the bigger slice of the tourism pie. Yet, the American side has some fine attractions, from Goat Island to the Cave of the Winds to the Aquarium of Niagara. An odd attraction…
Eclipse watchers pack Niagara Glen
From the Niagara Falls Review: The last time so many Canadians stared up at the sky at the same time, Rod Stewart’s Do You Think I’m Sexy was the No. 1 song and Laverne & Shirley was TV’s No. 1 show. It was Feb. 26, 1979, that the last total solar eclipse passed through North…