Just grabbed a Reese's Pieces CrunchCreme. Mmmm! (@ Sweets & Treats) http://4sq.com/c3NFGQ # I uploaded a YouTube video — The Pool at the Doubletree Fallsview Resort & Spa by Hilton – Niagara Falls http://youtu.be/Fl9kFCYek6I?a #
From WGRZ Channel 2 in Buffalo (includes video): Investigative Post Editor Jim Heaney interviewed Niagara Falls Mayor Paul Dyster on the impact of the Wallenda walk, the numerous challenges faced by Niagara Falls, and how the standoff between state and Seneca Nation officials is costing the city money that would otherwise be helping to promote…
From Playbill.com: Tony Award-nominated composer-lyricist-librettist Michael John LaChiusa takes on an American icon in Queen of the Mist, starring Tony nominee Mary Testa as Anna Edson Taylor, the first person to survive the plunge over Niagara Falls. The Transport Group’s environmental staging begins performances Oct. 18 at The Gym at Judson Memorial Church… Here’s how…
When I found this on the ground recently, I thought I had another posting for my series on keycards. When I saw that it didn’t have a magnetic stripe, I thought that it might be a “fancy” keycard that uses RFID. However, I’ve played with the card, bent it, tried to cut it, and used…
On Clifton Hill between the Travelodge and one of the haunted houses there used to be a souvenir photo place where you could get your picture take and it would look like you were going over the Falls in a barrel. It’s gone now, and I’m not sure what is replacing it.
From the Associated Press (via WGRZ Channel 2 or Syracuse.com): The $132 billion state budget approved by the Legislature late last month includes $89 million in New York Works capital projects for the state-run system of 178 parks and 35 historic sites. The funding breakdown released earlier this month includes: — $25 million for Niagara…
From the Niagara Falls Review: Dancers, costumed characters and festive lighting displays. Those were just a few of the sights to see during the opening ceremonies of the Winter Festival of Lights Saturday evening in Queen Victoria Park. An estimated 2,500 people jammed into the park across from the roaring cataracts to enjoy an early…
I’m making an assumption here, but based on the fact that Oak Island Creative linked to my article about the new “Big Top Amazing Mirror & Laser Maze” attraction opening on Clifton Hill, I’m guessing that their Mirror Mazes International company is the designer or a partner in the development.
From Niagara This Week: I had no intention of chowing down on creepy crawlies being offered Saturday afternoon at the Niagara Parks Butterfly Conservatory. But after witnessing several children chomping on the critters I got up the nerve to take a bite. A small slice of pizza wouldn’t ordinarily scare me off, however one topped…
From the Niagara Falls Review: …Canadian researchers are viewed as leaders in the global effort to find a cure or control for CF. Th at effort, however, takes dollars …lots of dollars. “Research is our answer,” said Nancy Clayton, vice-president of the Niagara chapter of Cystic Fibrosis Canada. The largest local fundraiser to support CF…