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Last week I received the latest email newsletter from the Americana Conference Resort Spa & Waterpark.

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    Casablanca Lounge fire

    I posted last week about possible renovations at Casablanca Lounge. Well, apparently these renovations are unplanned. I guess there was a large fire that pretty much gutted the place. In fact, there was so much damage, it may not reopen. Apparently there was a blurb in the Niagara Falls Review (or on their web site),…

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      New AccessNiagara.com Image Gallery

      I’ve installed a new gallery for AccessNiagara.com. I’m using 4images and have uploaded over 200 images already. Check it out the Niagara Falls Image Gallery You can see recent pictures of our Brick City trip in the Brick City in Spring 2005 You can see recent pictures of our Fun House trip at Fun House…

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        New light display for Winter Festival of Lights

        I’m sure there are a few new things this year (as there are most years) for the Winter Festival of Lights. The main thing that I’ve noticed that is new in in the Zimmerman Fountain Pond at the bottom of Clifton Hill in Queen Victoria Park. Over the last week or so a couple of…

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          Oldest picture of Niagara Falls?

          Newcastle University Library in the United Kingdom has what is believed to be the first photographs of Niagara Falls in their Special Collections, from around 1840. The images are daguerreotypes (one of the earliest types of photographs) and were taken by H. L. Pattinson. There are many images in the collection. If you start at…

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            Actor Glover leads hotel union rally

            From the Niagara Falls Review: A union representing local hotel workers brought its lethal weapon – actor Danny Glover – to town Monday for a march and rally that drew more than 400 people and impeded traffic in an already busy tourist section. Glover, best known as Mel Gibson’s sidekick in the “Lethal Weapon” movies,…

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            Deadmau5 urges Marineland owner to set park’s animals free

            From Yahoo! Canada Celebrity: Deadmau5 may have sold his Purrari, but he has some new animals on his mind. The Niagara Falls native has come out in protest of his hometown’s theme park and aquarium, Marineland, for keeping animals captive. On Monday, the 33-year-old music producer wrote a blog on his website entitled “Deer Marineland,”…

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            Author Craig Davidson gets gritty again, this time with novel ‘Cataract City’

            From Yahoo! Canada News: When Toronto-based author Craig Davidson showed up for a recent interview with a mild shiner and stitches above his left eyebrow, it seemed a more fitting than frightening sight. After all, the 37-year-old is known for writing about brutal bouts in books, including the short story collection “Rust and Bone,” which…

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            Travellers’ Favourite Fine Dining Restaurants — Canada

            According to TripAdvisor, the 3rd best restaurant in Canada is located in Niagara Falls. I’ve never eaten at AG, but the reviews are great.

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