Seven plans offered for Falls site

From the Buffalo News: The city whose reputation as a honeymoon capital is often overshadowed by its reputation for urban decay is poised to get its first major downtown development — outside of the Seneca Niagara Casino — in some 30 years. City and state officials have confirmed that seven developers submitted proposals for a…

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    Snack Bar open

    We posted a while ago that the Travelodge on Victoria Avenue/Ferry Street gutted one of the end rooms that is right next to the street and was looking to rent it out. Well, it isn’t anything fancy, but a snack bar opene dup recently. They sell hotdogs, fries, pop, drinks, etc.

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      Tightrope walker wowed crowds

      From the Niagara Falls Review: He was, the local press marvelled, “by far the most intrepid performer who ever dared the rocks and rapids of the Niagara River.” This lavish praise was directed to Clifford Calverley, a talented tightrope walker who had dazzled a huge crowd with his expertise on the wire. The performance took…

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        A visit to Galaxy Golf on Clifton Hill

        Yesterday I had an opportunity to play a round of mini-put at Galaxy Golf. For those who aren’t familiar with its history, let me fill you in. There used to be a building between the Comfort Inn Clifton Hill and Quality Inn Clifton Hill driveways. In the lower level was Niagara Marketplace, and in the…

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        The new Wyndham hotel is going to be a Wyndham Garden

        The posting from earlier today was actually a picture I took several days ago, and then scheduled to appear. Then yesterday when I was out walking I saw that they have a sign up now. It is going to be a Wyndham Garden. Not a bad guess on my part! 🙂 You can visit their…

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        Crazy Joe’s Adventures: Niagara Falls

        Someone with a Blogger blog posted a brief comment about a visit to Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Museum: On Sunday I was in Niagara Falls to visit Ripley’s Believe It or Not Odditorium, Clifton Hill and also to see the falls. While at Ripley’s we touched touched the fertility statues which were on tour….

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        Brutus Beefcake enjoying his time in Niagara Falls

        From the Niagara Falls Review: One of the most beloved superstars in wrestling history enjoyed a nice and relaxing weekend in Niagara Falls. Brutus (The Barber) Beefcake was in town to attend the Falls View Hose Brigade’s two-day pop culture trivia night. The event began with an evening that was open to the public Friday,…

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        Summer is Here. Packages from $175 + $280 in BONUS EXTRAS

        Last Thursday I received the latest email newsletters from the Embassy Suites by Hilton Niagara Falls – Fallsview.

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        Political parties not ignoring tourism, say candidates

        From the Niagara Falls Review: Tourism may not be as prominent an issue in this provincial election as it was in 2007. But candidates representing the three major parties looking to form government after Oct. 6 are adamant they’re not overlooking an industry they say is so vital to Niagara’s economy. During the provincial election…

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