Getting caught up
After a truly wonderful Christmas break, I will be back to regular posting. It will take me a few days to get caught up, but then things should be back to normal.
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Niagara TV station to launch Monday
From the Niagara Falls Review: Executives behind a new Niagara-based television station say the news, sports and weather-focused channel will fill a void in the region. Called Niagara News TV, the St. Paul St.-based station will run nightly newscasts from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. from Monday to Friday, and paid programming and regular news…
Cuomo announces $10M for revitalization of Niagara Falls’ Bridge District
From the Buffalo News: The effort to revive Niagara Falls’ Main Street received a $10 million boost from the state Wednesday. In an appearance in the Conference Center Niagara Falls, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced the Falls is this year’s recipient of funds from the Downtown Revitalization Initiative in Western New York. “The state has…
“My Husband And I Are Planning To Visit Niagara Falls”
The following question (with submitted answers) was posted to The Pitt 10 web site: My Husband And I Are Planning To Visit Niagara Falls. How Far Is It From Buffalo Airport? What activities should we consider? We are only staying for 3 days before we continue our trip to Pittsburgh. Any recommendation for the hotels,…
Skywalker petitions to cross Niagara Falls
From the Globe and Mail: Nik Wallenda walked his first tightrope when he was 2. He’s bicycled 45 metres across a wire suspended 20 storeys high. He even proposed to his wife on a high wire. But the famed funambulist’s most hair-raising feat yet may be a political one: persuading g the embattled government agency…
State Parks to air plans for redesign of Goat Island trails, other changes
From the Buffalo News: Plans to redesign Goat Island in Niagara Falls State Park will be the subject of an open house hosted by state parks officials from 5 to 7 p.m. Dec. 9 at the Conference & Event Center Niagara Falls, 101 Old Falls St. The format of the open house will allow the…
Sleep Cheap a success
From the Niagara Falls Review: More than $168,000 was raised for local charities during the annual Sleep Cheap Charities Reap campaign. Participating Niagara Falls hotels and attractions raised $168,789 for 20 charities, including the Brain Injury Association of Niagara, the Salvation Army and the Learning Disabilities Association of Niagara Region.
Twitter updates for 2010-04-01
I’m here for dinner with my wife for our anniversary. Yummy! (@ Canyon Creek Chophouse) http://4sq.com/9A0sxR # It is an absolutely gorgeous day out. Wow! # This is my father-in-law’s fav course! RT @NiagaraParksPR Niagara Parks Whirlpool & Legends on the Niagara golf courses now open for season #
Another restuarant closed
On Victoria Avenue next to the former Little Caesars location, there used to be an Italian restaurant. Then it became a Chinese food restaurant. Then it became a kosher restaurant. Then it became an all day breakfast buffet. Now it is gutted. I wonder what is going in their next.