From the Toronto Sun: Highly accomplished Oscar-and-Grammy-winning actor-singer-comedian Jamie Foxx is a student of classical music who began playing piano when he was five years old. But you never would have known it from the first of his two back-to-back shows at Fallsview Casino on Wednesday night.
Last Thursday I received the latest email newsletter from Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours. You can sign up for their newsletter by entering your email address in the “Signup” form on the left side of most of the pages of the Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours web site.
As we head into the Christmas holiday season, you see many stores and restaurants decorated with lights and their windows decorated with paintings. The other day Chris was in downtown Niagara Falls and saw some particularly good window paintings.
This has been a strange year for weather. In mid-April, we had some absolutely gorgeous weather. It was almost summer-like. It lasted for about a week, and then for the last month we’ve had cold/rainy weather. We are certainly used to better weather by now, but we know it’s coming. Anyway, regardless of the weather,…
From Narcity: Niagara Falls may be one of the greatest natural wonders in North America. However, the city itself is far from universally acclaimed, and its tourist-centric nature isn’t the only thing rubbing people the wrong way. A post in Reddit’s r/Ontario thread stirred up quite the conversation on Monday after a user called out…
RT @NiagaraParksPR: NPC Appreciation Day May1. $5 attractions/food/parking/etc. Proceeds to charity. Details http://blog.niagaraparks.com/ #
From the Niagara Gazette: One section of the Robert Moses Parkway will soon be no more. U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, D-New York, announced Monday that the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation has confirmed that it will release a plan in June to remove the southern section of the controversial roadway…
It seems early, but better late than never. The Disney light displays in Queen Victoria Park are being set up http://twitpic.com/2sv5qv # Wow! The convention centre is sure coming a long nicely! http://twitpic.com/2sv599 # Very cool! RT @whirlpooljet: Check out this trailer for a tv show that WJBT and Niagara Helicopters were involved in http://fb.me/J1qetlm3…
Last Thursday I received the latest issue of the Clifton Hill Resorts Update. It contains the same general information as it always does. You can subscribe to the Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter by visiting the Clifton Hill Newsletter page.
I am on vacation this week, and so will not be around the main tourist area much for the rest of the week. I’ve posted what I can, but probably won’t have many more posts the rest of the week, unless there are some news stories online. I also will probably be able to post…