First off, let me say that I have no desire to get into this game at all… I just installed the app so I could see what creatures were around Niagara Falls. I really don’t understand the interest people have in this, but I guess we’re all different 🙂 Well, I installed Pokémon Go on…
From Chicago Breaking Sports: From the raging rapids of Niagara Falls to a perch high above his hometown to an old-fashioned floor hockey game, Patrick Kane had quite a day with the Stanley Cup. The Blackhawks winger, who scored the game-winning goal in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup finals against the Flyers in June,…
From the Buffalo News: It took about three weeks for this year’s winter ice to plummet over Niagara Falls and float away, but the river was clear enough Thursday morning for Maid of the Mist V to take its first dip of the season. The 300-passenger boat serves the American side, and its launch into…
You can’t see much because of the tarp, but the top of the “Big Top Amazing Mirror & Laser Maze” attraction looks nice. It really does look the the peaks of a couple of circus tents.
From the Niagara Falls Review: Border crossings in Niagara using Nexus now account for 12% of all bridge traffic according to the local bridge authorities. The agencies that manage the four bridges in the region put out a press release Tuesday saying a campaign to get more Nexus users in the first half of 2012…
From the Niagara Gazette: Nik Wallenda might not be the only daredevil around here, although he takes the risks and walks those crazy high wires while crowds watch in awe. As he returns to the region this summer for a 10-week stint at Darien Lake, local developers and officials are doing their own type of…
From the Niagara Falls Review: A soaring loonie will mean less dollars in the pockets of the city’s tourism industry stakeholders, experts say. “I’m shaken,” said Anna Pierce, executive director of Niagara Falls Tourism. “Everyone’s worried.” The Canadian dollar closed at 94.07 cents (U.S.) Tuesday, down 0.41 cents from Monday’s close, and a step away…
Last Wednesday I received the latest newsletter from Canadian Niagara Hotels (the Falls Avenue company). To subscribe, visit the main page and enter your name and email address near the middle of the page.
From Niagara This Week: The region’s crucial tourism industry is salivating at what officials are confident will be a massive year after years of struggles. At the kickoff of Tourism Week at the Ontario Travel Information Centre next to the QEW in St. Catharines on Tuesday, optimism for a boon year for tourism practically oozed…
On Sunday I received the latest newsletter from the Travelodge at the Falls. They are promoting several of their regular packages, as well as special packages for the Canada Day and Independence Day holidays. To sign up for the newsletter, click on the Join our FREE Email Mailing List link on the side of any…