Cafe Tu Tu Tango sign is up

    As I’ve posted before, the same building that has the Wolfgang Puck Grand Cafe Niagara will also have a Cafe Tu Tu Tango on the second floor. They still aren’t open yet (I don’t know when they will be), but the sign was recently put up.

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      Another Build-A-Bear Workshop update

      As I mentioned, the new Build-A-Bear Workshop on Victoria Avenue is open, but there is still lots of work to be done on the exterior.

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        Ellen Avenue Boutique Hotel progress

        I’ve posted recently about the construction happening beside the Greg Frewin Theatre. The former dairy location is going to be a boutique hotel. It really seemed to be at a stand-still until recently. They now seem to be making good progress.

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        NPC comes under fire

        From the Niagara Falls Review: Holding annual general meetings could help the Niagara Parks Commission regain the public’s confidence, a government report says. It’s an idea chairman Jim Williams said he pitched when consultants prepared the report in the spring. “That would give the public an opportunity to pose whatever questions they would have. It…

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          Marineland Family Rides in Summer 2008

          As is usually the case, we got season passes to Marineland this year. So far we have been 3 times, and will probably end up going a couple more times before the close in October. I posted about the new baby belugas after one of the visits. During one of the other trips, I took…

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          Niagara Falls: Canadian side overflows with kitsch kitsch

          From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Niagara Falls spills 750,000 gallons of water per second down a 167-foot drop in a roar that began when glaciers melted 10,000 years ago. Tourists come by the millions, stare into the white mist, and marvel at one of the wonders of the world. Then they have wonders of their own:…

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