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    On Monday I received a promotional newsletter from the Great Wolf Lodge in Niagara Falls. They are promoting some Spring packages. 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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    Kiska, Marineland’s only Orca/Killer whale, is pregnant?

    This was brought to my attention by regular visitor and Marineland fan “D”. I was referred to a news item on the OrcaHome.de web site which claims that Kiska is pregnant, with twins! Wow, if it is true, then the employees at Marineland must be ecstatic. That might also explain why Marineland didn’t fight the…

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    Jamie Kennedy cooking up something different

    From the Niagara Falls Review: As iconic Canadian chef Jamie Kennedy speaks, a gigantic ferris wheel rotates outside the window behind him. Down the street is a bonanza of pretzels and candy apples. Keep walking, and there’s a huge Frankenstein bursting through the roof of Burger King munching on a Whopper. Is this really the…

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      New Falls festival promises costumes, colour and culture

      From the Niagara Falls Review: Tango dancing, exotic foods and cultural entertainment will hit the Niagara Parkway in a new festival hosted by the Niagara Parks Commission. The first Celebrate Cultures event will be held from the Maid of the Mist centre near the bottom of Clifton Hill up to Table Rock House in front…

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        “Month of Romance at the Americana Resort”

        On Sunday I received the latest newsletter from the Americana Conference Resort & Spa. They are promoting “romance” packages for February. 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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        Woman dies after being swept over Niagara Falls

        From the Toronto Star: Authorities say they’ve recovered the body of a woman who appeared to be swimming in the Niagara River before being swept over the brink of Niagara Falls. Officials say tourists on the Canadian side of the river reported seeing the woman in the water above the falls around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.

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        Clifton Hill Resort Update – September 2010

        Last Monday I received the latest email newsletter from the Clifton Hill Resort. You can subscribe to the Clifton Hill Resort Update newsletter by visiting the Clifton Hill Newsletter page.

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          Great Wolf Lodge in Spring 2007

          As I reported back in March, my wife and I went to the Great Wolf Lodge in Niagara Falls for our 10th Anniversary. We had been several times before with the kids, but had never been there before as a couple. If you haven’t been able to tell from previous postings, we love the Great…

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            Niagara: Miracles, Myths and Magic – The Explorers

            The second part of the Niagara: Miracles, Myths and Magic movie is about the first explorers who “discovered” Niagara Falls. The scene is about 4 minutes long and tesll the story of Father Joseph Hennepin when he and a group of explorers came across the falls in the Winter of 1678. Father Hennepin was definitely…

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