Another updated gallery that I put up recently is of the Oakes Garden Theatre. This is a beautiful park at the very bottom of Clifon Hill at River Road. The Niagara Parks web site describes it in this way: Originally constructed in 1936, Oakes Garden Theatre was built in the form of an amphitheatre. By…
From the Niagara Falls Review: DJ Steve Aoki is fine with reality shows on MTV instead of music. He welcomes more American Idol knockoffs. As far as he’s concerned, they’re great for his industry because they’re forcing people to seek out good music more than ever. When they find something that wasn’t manufactured by a…
Earlier this week I received the latest email newsletter from the Embassy Suites by Hilton Niagara Falls – Fallsview
From Niagara This Week: It’ll be lights out at the Horseshoe and American Falls Saturday. The Niagara Parks Commission (NPC), in partnership with the Niagara Falls Illumination Board, plans to participate in the World Wildlife Fund’s (WWF) global Earth Hour initiative by switching off the evening Illumination of the falls from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30…
The little shop on Victoria Avenue that was called Fall 4 Tea now has a much larger sign above it. Apparently it has become a Mediterranean grill called Tarboosh:
From the Toronto Star: Kiska, the killer whale, swims alone in her pool at Marineland, often followed by a trail of her own blood. Her tail has been bleeding off and on since July but has been getting progressively worse, according to Christine Santos, who has been one of Kiska’s primary trainers. She described the…
Today the Drabbles are leaving Niagara Falls and crossing at the border. Norm reacts the way many people react. See a larger version of the comic at http://www.comics.com/comics/drabble/archive/drabble-20050819.html
Last week I received the latest email newsletter from the Falls Avenue Resort. a
I’m on vacation again now until about 10 days from now, so there probably won’t be a lot of postings. Actually, I do have a fair number already scheduled (including this one), so you might not even notice I’m gone 🙂 While I’m off, I will be doing a couple of Niagara Falls-related things. On…
From the Marineland Blog: Marineland Canada has received preliminary necropsy results on, Gia, a beluga whale who has called Marineland home since birth. Gia passed away suddenly at Marineland. Up until her passing, Gia appeared happy, healthy and a well-adjusted member of her pod. Gia was taken care of by a dedicated marine mammal care…