New hotel in the works

From the Niagara Gazette: Another hotel is going up on Niagara falls Boulevard. The Niagara Falls Planning this week approved a site plan presented by Andrew Terragnolli, an engineer from Optima Design and Engineering, who outlined the details of the 98-room Comfort Inn and Suites to be built by his client, Ali Rizek. Construction will…

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Tweet: Deal Getters – $15 for $30 Towards Food and Drinks…

Deal Getters – $15 for $30 Towards Food and Drinks at Outback Steakhouse Victoria Avenue Niagara Falls shar.es/6Nnbl via @ShareThis

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NPC unveils accessibility plan

From Niagara This Week: The Niagara Parks Commission unveiled its 2013-2017 Accessibility Plan at a public meeting last week. The plan identifies and addresses barriers to information, communication, employment and transportation for people with disabilities. The first phase of the legislated requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) comes into effect in…

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Falls factors in to ‘Billion’

From the Niagara Gazette: Niagara Falls will play an important role in of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s “Buffalo Billion” plan, serving as an anchor for the region’s tourism industry. Cuomo stressed the importance of viewing Western New York as a region, and using all the assets of the Falls, the city of Buffalo and the Southern…

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Deals will lure travelers to Niagara Falls, Alaska in 2013

I don’t imagine there are too many people choosing between Niagara Falls and Alaska 🙂 From the Detroit Free Press: Where are the best travel deal destinations for 2013? In North America, they will be in Niagara Falls and Alaska, according to a new analysis by Travelzoo.com, a website that tracks deals. An increase in…

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Niagara River back from the brink

From the Hamilton Spectator: A quarter century after serious cleanup efforts of the Niagara River got underway, much headway has been made in reducing pollution levels in the vital waterway. But the flip side is that serious threats to the river such as a massive toxic waste dump in Niagara Falls, N.Y. remain, those gathered…

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