Fall 4 Tea

    I’m not sure how long this place has been open for, but yesterday I noticed a little store that sells tea on Victoria Avenue. It doesn’t look very impressive, but I’m not a tea drinker, so I don’t know what the demand is.

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      Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort enlists world’s greatest wirewalker to kick off summer season

      As we’ve mentioned many times, Jay Cochrane is back in the Falls: Getting ready for the big sky walk Jay Cochrane Skywalking Cochrane wirewalks with $5M safety net Preparing for Jay Cochrane Jay Cochrane to Return Jay is skywalking from the Fallsview Casino to the Hilton hotel, as well as from the Fallsview Casino to…

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        Obsessed Author Dives Into Niagara Falls, Finds Kitsch: Review

        From Bloomberg.com: Ginger Strand is in possession of a sharp eye, a biting wit, a beguiling sense of fun — and a magnificent obsession. As some people collect little porcelain dogs or sports memorabilia, Ginger Strand collects visits to Niagara Falls. But not only visits. She collects postcards. Myths. Legends about daredevil feats. Stories about…

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        Another Ramada keycard (#75, my fourth one)

        Another in my series on keycards… This is the fourth Ramada Niagara Falls keycard that I’ve found. The front has a different “reason” than the last one.

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          Clifton Hill Resorts Update – Mid February 2007

          On Tuesday I received the latest issue of the Clifton Hill Resorts Update. They are promoting a contest, various packages including things to do during the March Break. As always, you can subscribe to the Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter by visiting the Clifton Hill Newsletter page.

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            “End of the year survey”

            Someone with a LiveJournal blog posted answers to a 40-question year end survey. Apparently she came to Niagara Fals this year for her birthday: 31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you? I turned 19 and I went out with Breanne and Treev to Clifton Hill in Niagara Falls, where…

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            Marineland cruelty case deferred to Feb.

            From the Niagara Falls Review: Marineland will return to court Feb. 23 to answer to 11 charges of animal cruelty. Lawyers for the Niagara Falls tourist attraction requested and received a deferral during a brief appearance Thursday morning at Provincial Offences Court. Marineland owner John Holer did not attend.

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            Public gets peek at Oakes Garden Theatre renos

            From the Niagara Falls Review: The new Oakes Garden Theatre is going to look a lot like the old Oakes Garden Theatre. Restoration of the theatre’s distinctive pergola wall, dismantled because of safety concerns in 2012, will utilize the original stone pulled from a local quarry when complete, possibly by this summer. Only it will…

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            New concert series coming to convention centre

            From the Niagara Falls Review: From the ashes of Niagara Concerts comes a new live music series starting in September. Organized by the Scotiabank Convention Centre, where Niagara Concerts spent its final three seasons, the Live by the Falls series kicks off with the Cowboy Junkies on Sept. 16, followed by Niagara Falls’ own The…

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