Greenway funds approved for move of Falls’ stone chimney

From the Buffalo News: A 60-ton stone chimney, all that remains of a French-built fort near Niagara Falls, is to be moved to a new home this summer, with $200,000 in Niagara River Greenway funding paying for the project. The Host Communities Standing Committee, which holds the purse strings for Greenway funds in Niagara County,…

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Dazzling Winter Weddings Await in Niagara Falls, Ontario

From a PRWeb press release: Winter may be the wedding industry’s off-season, but the remarkable natural landscape of Niagara Falls in winter provides a uniquely dazzling setting for weddings and banquets. The 20-acre Falls Avenue Resort, located directly across the street from the Niagara Falls, offers the Sheraton on the Falls and Crowne Plaza Niagara…

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    Where one casino is worth more than two

    From the Niagara Falls Review: Mayor Ted Salci should be in a New York State of mind once he finds out how much more generous the Empire State is to Niagara Falls, N.Y., than Ontario is to this city. The American city gets about six times as much cash for hosting its casino as its…

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      IHOP opening soon!

      When Al Macs was undergoing some construction, there was discussion about the future location of the IHOP. Well, they are hiring, and the job fair is at the Comfort Inn Lundy’s Lane. The following was in Friday’s Niagara This Week: I did a quick search to see if there was any information on the Niagara…

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        “End of the year survey”

        Someone with a LiveJournal blog posted answers to a 40-question year end survey. Apparently she came to Niagara Fals this year for her birthday: 31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you? I turned 19 and I went out with Breanne and Treev to Clifton Hill in Niagara Falls, where…

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        Hot Rates on Hot Dates! Rooms from $59 at The Americana Waterpark Resort

        On Friday I received the latest email newsletter from the Americana Waterpark Resort. 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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        Inn on the River wins city’s support

        From the Buffalo News: The city will chip in $650,000 of its casino revenue toward a project to renovate a high-rise hotel on the Niagara River. Directors of the city’s NFC Development Corp. on Monday unanimously approved a $650,000 grant for a project by hotelier Faisal Merani to reopen the former Inn on the River…

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