New Dinosaur Park Miniature Golf signs

    There are some new signs around Dinosaur Park Miniature Golf. They are there so people in the new Niagara SkyWheel courtyard/plaza can see where the course is. The main sign by the Niagara SkyWheel entrance is actually pointed right inside Canada Trading Company, but I’m sure people will be able to figure out where Dinosaur…

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    We’re back (hopefully with no more interruptions)

    Last summer I changed web hosting providers so I could save some money. I had a friend who was using this other company and had never had any problems, so I went with them. At first things seemed fine, but then there were regular outages. It would be down for a few minutes to a…

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    Frank’s World Famous Frankfurters

    The bar/restaurant beside Little Caesars and Baskin Robbins on Victoria Ave has changed names again. Now it is Frank’s World Famous Frankfurters.

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    Marineland takes issue with animal rights group

    From Niagara This Week: Marineland has taken aim at a provincial animal rights group, accusing it of “exploitive effort to use children” in a campaign that is meant to sway the opinion of senate committee currently holding hearings on a bill that would ban the breeding and importation of whales and dolphins in Canada.

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    “SHERATON ON THE FALLS WORST HOTEL IN CANADA”

    This was a complaint that someone posted to Complaints Board. The person is being charged almost a thousand dollars because the TV in their room didn’t work after they stayed there. I can’t speak for whether the person is telling the truth or not, but they didn’t voice any other complaints against the hotel. I’ve…

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    Tweet: The @RedBullCanada @CrashedIce starting line in @N…

    The @RedBullCanada @CrashedIce starting line in @NiagaraFalls http://t.co/mt5H3qAf

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    Bodes The Exhibition ad

    This ad for Bodies The Exhibition was on page 94 of the the Thursday, April 22, 2010 issue of Niagara This Week. It is the first print ad I’ve seen for the exhibit. Bodies The Exhibition An exhibition of real human bodies Opening May 28, 2010 at the Niagara Exhibition Centre www.bodiesniagara.com The Niagara Exhibition…

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    Dream finally coming true for convention centre

    From the Niagara Falls Review: “I am so sick of wearing hard hats,” Kerry Painter gripes with a weary smile. She has a point. She looks like a construction worker in virtually every picture taken of her these past three years. It was fun at first — the groundbreaking, the first cement truck, the first…

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      “End of the year survey”

      Someone with a LiveJournal blog posted answers to a 40-question year end survey. Apparently she came to Niagara Fals this year for her birthday: 31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you? I turned 19 and I went out with Breanne and Treev to Clifton Hill in Niagara Falls, where…

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      Strong future secured for Casino Niagara

      From a CNW Group press release: The future for Casino Niagara was unveiled today, with the finalization of a long-term lease between the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) and Canadian Niagara Hotels Inc. (CNHI). “The McGuinty government has delivered on its commitment to ensure that Ontario not only maintain two casinos in Niagara Falls…

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