Maids of the Mist ready for season

    From the Buffalo News: It took about three weeks for this year’s winter ice to plummet over Niagara Falls and float away, but the river was clear enough Thursday morning for Maid of the Mist V to take its first dip of the season. The 300-passenger boat serves the American side, and its launch into…

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    The August 2012 Entertainment Line Up is On Sale Now

    Last week I received the latest Entertainment Insider email newsletter from the Fallsview Casino Resort.

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    Annual gorge wall clean up

    From the St Catharines Standard: Depending on how one looks at it, the great gorge can either be impressive or frightening. For the crew in charge of the annual rock scaling operation along the great gorge wall on the Canadian side of the Horseshoe Falls, however, it’s the former. “I don’t find it nerve racking…

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      Ontario Government Strengthens Tourism By Supporting Winter Festival of Lights

      From Canada News Wire: Attention News/Travel Editors: Ontario Government Strengthens Tourism By Supporting Winter Festival of Lights Funding Will Help Attract Visitors to Niagara NIAGARA FALLS, ON, Nov. 4 /CNW/ – The Ontario government is promoting tourism and prosperity in Niagara Falls by helping to market the Winter Festival of Lights, Tourism Minister Jim Bradley…

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      Falls Avenue Newsletter – March Madness with $250 in Free Dining and Attraction Passes

      Last Friday I received the latest email newsletter from Falls Avenue. To subscribe, visit the main page and enter your name and email address near the middle of the page.

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      Holiday Lights of Niagara to open in Hyde Park

      From the Buffalo News: The annual Holiday Lights of Niagara Trail will open tonight in Hyde Park. A free kickoff event will be held near Sal Maglie Stadium at 5:30 p.m. and include an appearance by Santa Claus and performances by local dance and choir groups. The lighted displays will be illuminated at the conclusion…

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        greeklish.org :: Reminiscences of Niagara

        Someone with their own blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: On our list of favorite vacation spots and travel destinations, Ontario, Canada is surely in the top three, right along with Greece and San Francisco. For this year’s summer vacation, we went to Niagara Falls, Canada. This visit was our third trip…

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        Inspectors take only a day, give Marineland a clean bill of health

        From the Toronto Star: It took only a day for inspectors to give Marineland the thumbs-up in the wake of a Star investigation and public complaints about animal care at the Niagara Falls facility. In a recent Starseries, former trainers blamed chronic health issues among sea mammals, including the recent death of a baby beluga,…

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