Bigger/better Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville signs

It took forever for the old Wolfgang Puck’s (at the corner of Fallsview Blvd and Murray St) to end up with a new sign saying that Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville was coming. When they finally put one up, it was barely readable. Well, now they’ve put some nice, clean, professional-looking signs up on the scaffolding that…

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Tweet: They are setting up for Red Bull Crashed Ice at th…

They are setting up for Red Bull Crashed Ice at the Skylon Tower @RedBullCanada #CrashedIceCan http://t.co/uihen4KE

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    CRACKING the casinos’ CODE

    From the Niagara Falls Review: If you’ve gone to a casino, it’s not a coincidence if you felt drawn in by the flashing lights, ringing bells and the maze of slot machines. That’s exactly how casino operators want it to be, said Karen Finlay, associate professor at the University of Guelph’s school of Marketing and…

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      Summer Sale @ The Americana Waterpark Resort

      On Wednesday I received the latest newsletter from the Americana Conference Resort & Spa. To subscribe to the newsletter, click on the “Stay Informed with the Americana Newsletter” link on the left of the every page of the Americana Conference Resort & Spa web site.

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        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…

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        Best Western Plus Cairn Croft Niagara Falls Hotel Develops New Services which Help Expand Visitor’s Perception of Niagara

        From a PR Web press release seen on Yahoo! News: Niagara Falls Hotel owners have invested in online social media promotional programs which involve engagement of clientele through cutting edge new online applications, blogs and social sites such as Facebook. One hotel in particular, the Best Western Plus Cairn Croft Niagara Falls Hotel has added…

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        City sends Kerrio back to NPC

        From the Niagara Falls Review: Coun. Vince Kerrio is going back to the Niagara Parks Commission, but he wants the right to talk. And his city council colleagues want the provincial government to free him from an oath of confidentiality that limits how much parks business he can fill them in on. Kerrio has been…

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        Marineland lawsuit accuses former trainer of plotting to steal walrus

        From the Toronto Star: Marineland has sued former trainer Phil Demers for trespassing on the park’s property, claiming he also schemed to steal Smooshi the walrus. The $1.5 million suit against Demers, who worked as a senior marine mammal trainer, says he unlawfully stormed the park during a live stadium show on closing day last…

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          Ripley’s wants chance at Maid of the Mist

          From the Niagara Falls Review: The Niagara Parks Commission missed the boat by automatically renewing its lease with the Maid of the Mist Steamboat Co., says the manager of another company interested in taking over the fabled boat tours. Ripley’s Entertainment wanted to discuss taking over the lease for the Maid of the Mist property…

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