An Artifice For America

    From Newsweek: The first European to see Niagara falls didn’t enjoy it. “When one stands near the Fall,” wrote Father Louis Hennepin (who did so in 1678), “and looks down into this most dreadful Gulph, one is seized with Horror.” If you’ve ever been there, you may know the feeling. Mount Everest or the Grand…

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    Food festival and night market coming to Falls

    From the Niagara Falls Review: The first annual Niagara Falls Night Market and International Food Festival is scheduled to take place during Labour Day weekend. The event was created by the same creators as Toronto’s Ford Waterfront Night Market and will transform a large outdoor space on Sept. 2 and 3 between 2 and 11…

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      City girl schmoozes with Regis

      From the Niagara Falls Review: Regis Philbin started the week off telling the world about meeting Claudia Santini-Visca, but the Niagara Falls girl was making it through another Monday morning in Grade 5. “I didn’t know anything. I was surprised when I heard about it,” Claudia said Monday after hearing she was featured prominently when…

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      Liquor License Application at Kelsey’s on Clifton Hill

      With all of the changes happening at the Kelsey’s on Clifton Hill, it is no surprise to see that the resetaurant is expanding (it says “additional facilities”) and therefore the liquoru license needs to be amended.

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        Encounter villains, heroes in Marvel Adventure City

        Along with the article in the New York Times just mentioned, there was also an article in today’s Washington Times titled Encounter villains, heroes in Marvel Adventure City. The author speaks very highly of the Marvel Super Heroes Adventure City. I have included the beginning of the article below. You can read more on the…

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        Festival honours ‘backbone’ of success

        From the Niagara Falls Review: Shawn Fleckney says he was “just a kid” when he started volunteering as a mascot with the Winter Festival of Lights. More than 20 years later, he’s still at it. He says he can’t think of a better way to spend his leisure time than by making new friends, learning…

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        Rock scaling to begin on Canadian side of Niagara Gorge

        From the Buffalo News: Annual rock scaling operations on the wall of the Niagara Gorge on the Canadian side of the Horseshoe Falls will begin next week, the Niagara Parks Commission announced Wednesday.

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        10 Things To Do Near Niagara Falls, New York In The Fall

        From TheTravel.com: With over 20 million people visiting Niagara Falls each year, these waterfalls are undoubtedly among the most stunning natural attractions in the United States. Their thunderous roar, the delicate mist that rises as the water crashes against the rocks, and the sheer power of the falls captivate visitors from around the globe. However,…

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