Tesla statue overlooking Niagara Falls

A writer for NetworkWorld magazine recently visited Niagara Falls: Like most (all?) of you, I’m cursed with finding it difficult to leave work behind while on vacation, especially when connected by smartphone or other devices. Sure enough, on a family vacation to Niagara Falls in Canada last month I couldn’t help looking around for the…

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Global Tourism Institute proposed for Niagara Falls

From the Buffalo News: A tourism mecca at the edge of one of the world’s most famous natural attractions. That’s the idea behind Niagara University’s plans to establish a center for high-tech innovation in the tourism in downtown Niagara Falls. Called the Niagara Global Tourism Institute, it would be the second institution of higher learning…

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    The Haunted House

    Last Thursday I went to the Haunted House on Clifton Hill with my sister Andrea. I was a little apprehensive in going in as I’m not really into the “horror” scene (movies, amusement, halloween, etc) so I wasn’t sure whether I’d enjoy it or not. The place is very dark, and so you need to…

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    Bankruptcy Filings Drop

    From WKBW Channel 7 in Buffalo: A popular Niagara Falls, NY hotel is changing hands. A report in today’s Business First says Canadian Niagara Hotels will buy The Crowne Plaza Hotel on 3rd Street. Last March, a New York City investment trust bid $21 million for the hotel during a court-ordered foreclosure auction. It has…

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      Encounter villains, heroes in Marvel Adventure City

      Along with the article in the New York Times just mentioned, there was also an article in today’s Washington Times titled Encounter villains, heroes in Marvel Adventure City. The author speaks very highly of the Marvel Super Heroes Adventure City. I have included the beginning of the article below. You can read more on the…

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        Local businesses shine nationally on GMA

        From the Niagara Gazette: The raging rapids wasn’t the only positive from Niagara Falls spotlighted during Tuesday morning’s broadcast of ABC’s Good Morning America. Several local businesses were featured during the two-hour show, including DiCamillo Bakery and Harris & Lever Florist, which provided their products for a wedding ceremony at Prospect Point.

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        People sing the praises for Sleep Cheap Charities Reap

        From the Niagara Falls Review: If referrals mean anything, the annual Sleep Cheap Charities Reap event will have a long list of satisfied customers to draw from in future years. “We come every year. We brought our grand kids and they just love it,” said Keith MacDonald of Thorold while enjoying a relaxing afternoon Monday at…

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