No clues to ‘Office’ wedding at Falls

From the Buffalo News: I hope all the local fans of NBC’s “The Office” aren’t upset about not being invited to the wedding of Pam Beesly (Jenna Fischer) and Jim Halpert (John Krasinski) in Niagara Falls. I supposedly had an “in” and wasn’t invited, either, because the scenes here are being done on a “closed…

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    Early risers snap up discount hotel rooms

    From the Niagara Falls Review: This year’s Sleep Cheap Charities Reap event is already shaping up to be the hottest one yet – and it has barely started. About half of the 6,000 or so rooms made available by the 25 participating Niagara Falls hotels were booked Friday, the first day reservations were taken, says…

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      Niagara Falls’s secret tunnel

      Boing Boing, the popular blog, had a posting recently about “Niagara Falls’s secret tunnel“: The Vanishing Point, a site dedicated to urban exploration and secrets of the built environment, has a page about the massive abandoned Tailrace tunnel at Niagara Falls. (The entire Vanishing Point site is mesmerizing, rich with great writing and fantastic photography.)…

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        Chocolate Candyland/Domino’s construction

        I don’t know if these are related, or if they are two different projects… I posted before that there was construction at the Domino’s on Clifton Hill. Well, it looks like the Domino’s is gone. Just as a reminder, the Domino’s was below the Burger King. On Oneida Lane (also underneath the Burger King), there…

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          Exhibit’s creepy, crawly critters really just ‘friendly little guys’

          From the Niagara Falls Review: Jennifer Anderson doesn’t have a problem with the creepy crawlys at work. As long as they’re behind glass. Right now, the black, 12-inch giant African millipede is definitely not behind glass. It’s in the hands of seven-year-old Grace DiDomenico as she poses for a photo. “If she drops it… I…

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            Reporter takes the Nexus plunge

            From the Niagara Falls Review: Four months after an unnerving incident at the Canada-U.S. border that resulted in a two-hour detention (and a very silent ride home), I am proud to say I am now one of North America’s most trusted travellers. On July 5, I joined the ranks of some 130,000 Canadians and Americans…

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            Maid of Mist soon to set sail

            From the Welland Tribune: The Maid of the Mist will open on May 4. Because this year’s winter has been so long, the popular tourist attraction will start running trips to the falls three-and-a-half weeks later than last year’s opening.

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