Update on River Road roadwork

    I posted previously about the work being done on River Road. They were replacing the sewers or water main or something. Well, within the last couple of weeks everything reopened. The road is nicely paved and everything is back to normal. A few things to note: Where Falls Avenue and River Road meet was modified….

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      From Chutney to Maple syrup….our move to Canada.: Maid of the Mist

      Someone with a Blogger blog has recently moved to Canada. Among other things, they write about a trip to Niagara Falls: Let me take you on an adventure….to one of the most beautiful places on earth………..the Niagara Falls. Most of the other falls I have seen, now seem more like a small shower compared to…

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        Clifton Hill Resorts Update – February 2007

        On Wednesday I received the latest issue of the Clifton Hill Resorts Update. They are promoting various packages and also announce the plans for the new fudge store. As always, you can subscribe to the Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter by visiting the Clifton Hill Newsletter page.

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        Daredevils get new digs

        From the Niagara Falls Review: In a city full of museums, it’s one that’s often overlooked. But you’ll be hard pressed to find one more fascinating. This weekend, the Daredevil Gallery inside the Niagara Falls IMAX Theatre gets a long overdue makeover. For weeks, Toronto company BaAM Productions has been souping up the historic collection,…

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        Niagara Falls wants say in next casino operator

        From the Niagara Falls Review: Niagara Falls wants its voice heard as Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. seeks a service provider to run the day-to-day operations of the city’s two casinos. “We’re very supportive of separately managed properties, so that we can utilize the benefits of competition,” said Coun. Victor Pietrangelo. “We’d like to see…

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        It’s time to go Over the falls

        From Niagara This Week: …And speaking of Clifton Hill, that is one of the reasons I am loving covering the Niagara Falls. Ever since growing up as a kid in Dundas, family trips to Niagara Falls and walks up and down the Hill have made the the Falls become a special place for me and…

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          Trip to Marineland Canada – The Marine Animals

          Considering the name of the park, the first thing that most people think of is the animals, inparticular the whales. They appear prominently in all of the advertisements both in print and on TV. It’s the main reason why I wanted to go, and I wasn’t disappointed. When we first arrived, a show was just…

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          Visiting FX Ride Theatre with my son

          The other night I had a father/son night with my 9-year-old son. He wanted to come down to Niagara Falls, so we went mini-putting at Galaxy Golf, played in the Great Canadian Midway, rode the FX Ride Theatre, then had dinner at Wendy’s. It was fun! It had been a while since I’d been on…

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          NPC conducted ‘inappropriate, unacceptable’ actions: Auditors

          From the Niagara Falls Review: Two provincial audits into the Niagara Parks Commission concluded “some of the actions taken by former staff were inappropriate and unacceptable.” The audits, conducted during the past several months by the Ministry of Finance and publicly released Friday, look into past executive expenses, procurement practices and revenue generating opportunities at…

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          PARTY IN THE PARK

          From the Niagara Falls Review (includes pictures and videos): When you put a rock band named after a mythical river next to one of the world’s legendary rivers, it’s a recipe for a soggy experience. But thousands ot New Year’s Eve revellers rang in 2010 with the powerful rock band Styx, named after the mythological…

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