Tourists can fly in and out of Niagara Falls on day-tripper special

    From the Buffalo News: A planeload of “day trippers” from Rockford, Ill., will arrive at Niagara Falls International Airport on the morning of July 3 and depart that same evening in a first-of-its-kind tourism blitz. The “all in one day” sightseeing experiment is the brainchild of the Greater Rockford Airport Authority to beef-up business at…

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    32 Days Left Till Christmas – Book Your Party Today!

    A week and a half ago I received the latest email newsletters from the Embassy Suites by Hilton Niagara Falls – Fallsview.

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      Beautiful weather on the weekend

      This past weekend was beautiful! It was kind of hot, but the sky was clear and blue. While I was out and around on Saturday, I was by Clifton Hill and Marineland (to take a video of the Topple Tower which I’ll post tomorrow. Here are a couple of pictures that show you how great…

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      Kane’s day: Niagara Falls, stuck on truck ladder

      From Chicago Breaking Sports: From the raging rapids of Niagara Falls to a perch high above his hometown to an old-fashioned floor hockey game, Patrick Kane had quite a day with the Stanley Cup. The Blackhawks winger, who scored the game-winning goal in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup finals against the Flyers in June,…

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      Niagara Parkway moving west along section above falls

      From the Niagara Falls Review: The plan has been talked about for years. The goal is to reduce congestion in the area of the Horseshoe Falls. The plan calls for the relocation of the Niagara Parkway to the west just south of Table Rock. Residents had an opportunity to view the plan, along with two…

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        Preparing for the big skywalk

        As the Niagara Falls Review reported a few days ago, Jay Cochrane has postponed the big skywalk from the Fallsview Casino to the Skylon Tower a couple of times. As best we can see, he’s been adjusting the support wires quite a bit. At one point a week or so ago, there were wires hanging…

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        The Red Bull Crashed Ice course

        The Wednesday edition of Niagara This Week had a whole section about the Red Bull Crashed Ice event in Niagara Falls this weekend. You can visit their website to see all of the articles, but I’ve scanned the course map.

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          Council OK’s wedging hotel into small site

          From Niagara This Week: Despite “uniquely strong” opposition from city staff, council gave the go-ahead for the densest hotel development in the city — one which could also have dramatic adverse environmental affects for Fallsview Avenue. But the developer says the major impact can be corrected during the design phase and the 383-room, 30-storey Hampton…

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            New Little Caesars on Victoria Avenue

            I reported a while ago about a Beer Garden on Victoria Avenue. Either as part of that development, or in place of it (I’m not sure), there is going to be a Little Caesars: Based on a job posting I’ve seen, it appears it will be run by Embassy Suites Niagara Falls – Fallsview. They…

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