Twitter updates for 2011-08-15

I see cars from CHCH, Pulse 24, City, 610 CKTB in the Falls today. I'm guessing it's because of the person who went over the Falls yesterday #

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Slight damage along Queen Victoria Park

With several days of rain and wind last week, it looks like there was same damage to the trees along Queen Victoria Park (near the Zimmerman fountain).

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Freebies slashed at Niagara Parks Commission

From Bullet Media: If they want to play, they’re going to have to pay. Niagara Parks Commissioners have decided they’ll no longer take free passes to play golf on NPC courses, ending a practice that some saw as a perk and others a useful promotional tool. Politicians too, with few exceptions, will have to bring…

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    New Hotel Under Construction – Updated

    There is a new hotel being built above the Falls. We’re not sure which one it is. It is behind the My Cousin Vinnie’s restaurant, beyond all the big highrises above the Falls. Updated 5:07 pm: Regular visitor and commenter D said that the new hotel is a Crowne Plaza. The City has some nice…

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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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        Another week, another floor done at the Hilton

        I’m not sure how the floors are going to be counted, but it looks like the 13th floor is done and they are working on the 14th floor of the Hilton addition.

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        Twitter updates for 2010-07-15

        They are painting (or something) the top of the volcano at the future Dinosaur Park Adventure Golf (behind the Nia http://twitpic.com/25hv7i # This is a good idea… The security sensors at most stores are white. At Canada Trading Company (and Fun Factory a http://twitpic.com/25htkf # It's a little foggy out this morning, but it will…

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        The fine art of skin and bones

        From the Niagara Falls Review: There are a bunch of dead bodies inside an old baby food factory in Niagara Falls. And their caretakers invite the public to come and see. “You get to a certain age you think there are very few things that will make your jaw drop. This is one of them,”…

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