Is the Skylon Tower environmentally friendly?
I don’t mean to make too much of a big deal about this, but it was nice to see all of these green bins (for food scraps) and recycle bins lined up outside the Skylon Tower. Hopefully they are used a lot.
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Casino opening was city’s windfall
From the Niagara Falls Review: Toddlers with water-wings, splashing about in the YMCA’s leisure pool, seem a world away from the ringing bells, stacks of poker chips and whirling roulette wheels at Casino Niagara. But there’s a link that might be easy to overlook. Niagara’s casinos donated $250,000 toward the construction of the MacBain Community…
Louis Tussaud’s Waxworks Opening Today!
As you can see by this sign that was just inside Tussaud’s, they are opening today at 5 pm. Below is another picture of the front of the building, this time taken from the north side looking south. The other pictures I’ve taken are from the south side looking north.
Niagara Falls State Park getting upgrades after critical NY Times article
From an Associated Press article seen on Yahoo! News Canada: Niagara Falls State Park, the oldest state park in the U.S., is getting some special attention after its condition was criticized in a recent New York Times article. State parks officials say they’re launching a three-part plan to improve the 126-year-old park along the brink…
Holiday Packages Available Now at Skylon Tower. Book Now!
Last week I received the latest email from the Holiday Inn Niagara Falls and the Skylon Tower You can subscribe to the email newsletter by entering your email address in the form on the left side of the Holiday Inn Niagara Falls web site
Twitter updates for 2009-09-30
Yikes! It's chilly out today (and I didn't bring my coat)… # http://twitpic.com/jpslc – Obviously it isn't free to stay at the Baymont Inn & Suites, but the pixel board did linger on this word a bi … # http://twitpic.com/jpsi3 – I don't know how long this has been up for, but I noticed yesterday…
“Don’t Gamble With Your Soul”
I saw this lonely guy yesterday at the top of Clifton Hill. I wonder if he had any “converts”…
Twitter updates for 2010-01-29
http://twitpic.com/10d1a6 – The Frank’s hot dogs place (beside Little Caesars and Baskin Robbins) on Victoria Ave has a notice of public mee # http://twitpic.com/10d0of – The steel structure behind the Niagara SkyWheel on Clifton Hill continues to grow. Does anyone know what it is? #
E Tours LLC Launches New Tours to Niagara Falls
From a PRWeb press release: Currently featured on Tripedition.com are tours to Niagara Falls from various cities throughout the East Coast, including Boston, New York, and others. Tripedition.com plans, arranges, and provides bus tours of numerous sightseeing locations throughout the United States and Canada. Trips to Niagara Falls include the Thousand Islands Boat tour, American…
Twitter updates for 2009-08-06
The name of the giftshop at the Doubletree has had its name taken down from the sign outside. Is it still there or just changing names? # The Doubletree addition (on the Stanely Ave side) looks totally done from the outside, including garden. # There is a big sign in front of the old Wolfgang…