Twitter updates for 2010-09-01

Standing at the corner Murray St and Fallsview Blvd I had a couple ask me where the casino was. Uh, right there 🙂 # It is hot and my son looks like he's going to pass out he's been running around so much (@ Bronto's) http://4sq.com/9jzuno # I just unlocked the "Crunked" badge on @foursquare!…

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EDITORIAL — Reducing passport prices would aid tourism industry

From the Niagara Falls Review: Ontario’s tourism industry, particularly in Niagara, has been in one long struggle for the better part of the last decade. Ever since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, border security in the United States has been an ongoing concern; a byproduct of that has been fewer American visitors heading north….

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Oh Baby! Ripley’s in Niagara Falls to Host Fertility Statues Exhibit

I received the following via email, but also found it on the web: Oh Baby! Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Odditorium in Niagara Falls to Host Fertility Statue Exhibit World-famous statues are linked to more than 2,000 pregnancies – so proceed with caution! Niagara Falls, ON. – (August 4, 2010) – Ripley’s Believe It or…

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Twitter updates for 2010-08-31

@NiagaraParksPR Thanks for the info. I thought $40 was a little steep. I've updated the blog post to show the other pricing. in reply to NiagaraParksPR #

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West 49 Take The Cake in Niagara Falls

I don’t know where I’ve been for the last few months, but I’m just hearing about this now (even though the earliest reference I can see about this is back in May). West 49 has an event called Take the Cake that will take place at the beginning of October: To mark 15 years as…

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LaChiusa’s Queen of the Mist, About Niagara Heroine, in Development; Mary Testa Stars

I don’t know anything about this, but apparently there is going to be a play that is “about a real-life lady daredevil who survived a plunge over Niagara Falls”. The play will be about Annie Taylor.

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Online reservation booking becomes increasingly popular

From the Buffalo News: The online booking of tourism reservations continues to grow in popularity, according to the Niagara Tourism&Convention Corp., principal promoter of tourism in Niagara County. Bookings through the corporation’s Web site ( www.niagara-usa.com ) in June and July amounted to twice as much revenue for local hospitality vendors as did bookings for…

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Twitter updates for 2010-08-30

I'm at 2 4 1 Pizza (5546 Robinson St., @ Stanley Ave., Niagara Falls). http://4sq.com/aW4feN # Why do these articles sometimes disappear? RT @niagarareporter: Reconsider trolleys, former city worker urges council: http://bit.ly/cTbVlL #

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