From the Buffalo News: This newspaper is not in favor of stunts that put both the daredevil and rescuers in danger. So we hope that the governor and State Legislature thought it through thoroughly before giving the green light to Nik Wallenda’s plan to walk a wire across Niagara Falls. The legislation sponsored by Republican…
From the St Thomas Times Journal: Niagara’s mayor and regional chairman have asked the province to scrap plans to select new operators for the region’s two casinos. In a letter to Finance Minister Charles Sousa, Mayor Jim Diodati and Niagara Regional Chairman Alan Caslin asked the government to terminate an ongoing request for pre-qualification and…
From the Niagara Falls Review: It’s not too late to Sleep Cheap. Niagara Falls Mayor Jim Diodati said there are still more than 1,000 hotel rooms available from Monday until Thursday for Niagara residents looking to take a miniature vacation in their own backyard at a discounted price. “If you’re looking to score some brownie…
From the Chicagoist: Niagara Falls is the meeting point of the Canadian and American borders, where two countries collide in the form of a spectacular natural wonder. Almost as spectacular as the thundering water is the excitement, food, and adventure found on the Canadian side of the line. A trip to Niagara Falls is more…
Last week I received the latest email newsletter from the Falls Avenue Resort.
During the off-season months, most places have their parking lots open with no one monitoring them, so parking is free. You certainly won’t see free parking anywhere in the summer!
As Dan mentioned in a previous comment, the wind tunnel is taking shape at the new Niagara Freefall location.
From the Niagara Falls Review: The Niagara Parks Commission has broken ground on a $32-million facelift to Table Rock House, a project chairman Jim Williams said will bring the 19th-century edifice into the 21st century. Built in 1856, Table Rock has become one of the most popular landmarks in the city. It has been upgraded…
I recently received the latest email newsletter from the Falls Avenue Resort.
From the Buffalo News: “The Grand Buffet has a bounty of choices, as it should, so you won’t leave hungry.” To some, brunch is synonymous with sipping mimosas during a leisurely late breakfast-early lunch. To others, it’s another way of saying all-you-can-eat pancakes. Count me in as one of the pancake bunch. At least that’s…