From Niagara This Week: It’s the gigantic New Year’s Eve bash that almost didn’t happen, that nobody wanted to see die and that is about to fill Queen Victoria Park with tens of thousands of people Saturday. It’s been a couple of turbulent months of planning and fundraising for organizers of the annual free New…
From the Ethiopian Review: Mother Nature never ceases to amaze us. If, at times, we forget the awesome power she wields, all it takes to remind us is a glance at one of the earth’s most magnificent works of art: the waterfall. Monstrous in size, a fall’s power—and, most often, surreal setting—keeps visitors mesmerized year…
From Niagara This Week: Thousands came from all over, despite the cold, to witness ten minutes of sheer magic. The Niagara Parks Commission kicked off its annual summer concert and fireworks series with a big bang. Jazz band Borderline entertained the crowd as it waited for the first of the weekend displays over the falls.
From the Sharon Herald (in Pennsylvania): People only get a few chances in a lifetime to experience the awesomeness of nature, and visiting Niagara Falls is one of those, said Jonathan Fister, executive director of Keystone Blind Association, Sharon. That’s just one of many reasons the association is taking its Keystone Kids to the falls…
From the Buffalo News: Niagara Falls isn’t just a place where newlyweds go to snap pictures. It’s an international treasure that feeds into Lake Ontario and provides drinking water to Toronto and beyond. And now, its future is in the hands of Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, both…
The Disney light displays are on right now in Queen Victoria Park as electricians work on them to get ready for Winter Festival of Lights # I've been waiting for a sunny, clear, Autumn day to take some Niagara Falls pictures, but I've been out-of-luck so far! #
On Tuesday I received the latest email newsletter from Oh Canada, Eh? Dinner Theatre
Last year I posted several times on the opening of the new Classic Iron Motorcycle Museum. It replaced Alien Encounter, and seems to be a success. I’ve scanned their new promotional leaflet and included the text below: Front of leaflet: Classic Iron Motorcycle Museum “A Must See for the Motorcycle Enthusiast!” Recipient of the MAX…
They keep popping out! From the Niagara Falls Review: Xena the beluga whale has become a mother for the second time. Xena’s latest calf, a male who is still without a name, was born at 4:32 a.m. Monday at Marineland’s Arctic Cove. The baby whale is the third beluga born at Marineland this summer. On…
Earlier this week the Doubletree Fallsview Resort & Spa by Hilton – Niagara Falls got some new signs. They look nice.