A little song, a little dance…

    From the Niagara Falls Review: They call him Star, and this summer he’ll be acting like one. Three times a day, the Yellow Napped Amazon will greet his public, say a few words, maybe sing if he feels like it, then retire to his quarters. It’s good summer work if you can find it. But…

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    Summer of Fun: Part One | 3:16 Musings…

    Someone posted a very thorough write-up of their trip to Niagara Falls this past weekend: This weekend, I went to visit Buffalo and Niagara Falls. It has been a couple of years since I went to Buffalo, and many years since I’ve been to Clifton Hill and Niagara Falls. I think the last time I…

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    Hundreds line up for Margaritaville job fair

    From Niagara This Week: Prospective employees braved long lines and wait times for their chance to serve a cheeseburger in paradise. Margaritaville Canada Ltd. hosted a job fair at the Niagara College Maid of the Mist campus on Dunn Street from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on April 8-11. According to vice-president of operations Stephen…

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    Niagara’s 50 great experiences

    Note: This isn’t just about Niagara Falls. It mentions some things to do in Niagara Falls, and the entire Niagara Region. From the Toronto Sun: There are many reasons why Niagara is a great place to live. Plenty to see, plenty to do. And while the region offers stand-out wonders that attract thousands, if not…

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    City wants safer bet for casino workers

    From the Niagara Falls Review: St. Catharines is joining Niagara Falls and the Region in an effort to protect casino jobs. Councillors unanimously backed a motion by St. George’s Coun. Mike Britton calling on the province to halt its current process for selecting the next operator of the two Niagara Falls casinos.

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    Niagara University launches Falls tourism institute

    From the Buffalo News: The Niagara Global Tourism Institute, an initiative led by Niagara University to “transform the regional tourism industry,” opened Friday in the Power City Building in downtown Niagara Falls. The institute will use the university’s expertise in hospitality and tourism management “to enhance Niagara Falls’ tourism industry,” according to a Niagara University…

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    Kelsey’s Clifton Hill patio looks great

    The new patio at the Kelsey’s on Clifton Hill looks very snazzy. It is much larger, and the covering looks like it can move up or down. I’m sure it looks great at night.

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      Newest Baby Beluga at Marineland

      I was at Marineland again on Monday (my 4th time… that $5 extra for a season’s pass is great!) and we saw that there was a new baby Beluga whale. It was born last Thursday (July 19) and seems to be doing well. They haven’t picked a name yet for it. When we were at…

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        Extend Your Summer – Stay at Great Wolf Lodge in September

        Last Thursday I received the latest newsletter from the Great Wolf Lodge. They are promoting special rates for September. The rates get better as we get further away from the summer. You can sign up for the mailings by visiting the Email Signup page on the Great Wolf Lodge Niagara Falls web site.

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        The Rainbow Room by Massimo Capra Wins Trip Advisor’s 2015 Certificate of Excellence Award

        From a PR Web press release: Located inside the Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls-Fallsview hotel, the Rainbow Room by Massimo Capra offers a spectacular fine-dining experience directly overlooking Niagara Falls. The restaurant offers an Italian style menu that showcases fresh ingredients from throughout the Niagara Region and an extensive wine list that features wines from many…

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