Carrie’s Adventures: Toronto, Canada – Sept 2007

    Someone named Carrie blogged about a trip to Toronto and Niagara Falls: Spend a day down in Niagara, was awestruck at the size of the falls. Got a view of them from the air in a Helicopter ride, and also from the water, on the Maid of the Mist boat ride. Wasn’t too fussed on…

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      FBI investigation into murder of Harry Oakes

      As many of you know Harry Oakes was one of the big names in Niagara Falls 70 years ago. There are many things in the city named after him, and his family still operates the attractions and hotels on the south side of Clifton Hill (HOCO stands for Harry Oakes COmpany). The original Harry Oakes…

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        Man Does Backflip On New Years Eve

        Niagara Blog has posted another video on Clifton Hill. It is of a person doing a back flip by running up a wall and flipping over. Apparently this was on New Year’s Eve. The video is pretty short, but I include it in case you are interested in seeing which building on Clifton Hill he…

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        Burt Ward to appear at upcoming Niagara Falls Comic Con

        From the Niagara Falls Review: Burt Ward, best known for his portrayal of Robin in the 1966-68 television series Batman, will make an appearance at this June’s Niagara Falls Comic Con. “This will be a real treat for me as it will be the first time I have ever been to Niagara Falls,” said Ward…

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          We’re number 11 – and hanging in

          From the Niagara Falls Review: Niagara Falls is making headway in its quest to join the New Seven Wonders of Nature. The Swiss-based group New7Wonders, which last year held a worldwide poll to name the new seven man-made wonders of the world, is accepting votes for the greatest natural wonders. From its list of 77…

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          Xtreme Caffeine Expresso Bar

          Another mobile food/drink truck… this time on Fallsview Blvd across from the Doubletree Resort Lodge & Spa and beside the Old Stone Inn (actually in a run-down side lot of the inn). It’s called Xtreme Caffeine Expresso Bar.

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          Tweet: RT @FrewinTheatre: HOHOHO The Magic Man is in the…

          RT @FrewinTheatre: HOHOHO The Magic Man is in the house….Greg Frewin ~ Giving you the Magical Gift of SANTA! @thepencentre #MagicShow

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