A New Guide To Niagara Falls And Vicinity

    The name of this post may have been a bit misleading. This “new” guide is actually from around 1895 and is online at the Niagara University Library web site: A New Guide To Niagara Falls And Vicinity, Giving A Full And Complete Description of Niagara Falls, Suspension Bridge, Buffalo, Rochester, Ontario Beach, Toronto, Lockport, Tonawanda,…

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    Entertainment Insider – April 2010 Show Announcements

    Almost two weeks ago I received the latest Entertainment Insider email newsletter from the Fallsview Casino Resort.

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    Niagara Falls receives funds for annual New Year’s Eve show

    From Niagara This Week: The city has secured funding from the province to help with the costs associated with the annual New Year’s Eve concert in Queen Victoria Park. Earlier this year, staff submitted a funding request to the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport’s Celebrate Ontario program and was approved. The city will receive…

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    I’ve fallen behind again…

    Sorry about that. Life has just been incredibly busy lately. I’ll be posting some articles over the next few days. A few of them are a couple of weeks old, but I still think they are worth sharing.  

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    Clifton Hill, The street of fun at the Falls

    Someone with a Blogger blog has posted about Clifton Hill (including pictures): Clifon Hill, the street of fun at the Falls, is indeed a street full of crazy bars, extreme shops, and amusement. It’s a bit like Las Vegas entertainment but in a smaller version. You can find a carnival fair, have a drink in…

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    Changes at Dave & Buster’s on Clifton Hill

    I mentioned before about seeing a job ad for a mini-golf attendant at the Dave & Busters’s on Clifton Hill. Well, it seems that quite a bit is going on there. I haven’t gone in to see, but apparently there is a “lazer tag” attraction open now. Note: The pixel board sign is new as…

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    Twitter updates for 2012-05-26

    Yet another beautiful day in Niagara Falls http://t.co/YU9DROev # @Niagara_Hotel You can do that at the smaller upper falls at Ball's Falls, another gorgeous place to visit in the Niagara Region in reply to Niagara_Hotel #

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    Summer 2010 is “over”… was it good?

    I know that summer doesn’t officially end in this part of the world until September 21, but in this tourist area it might as well be over. The beginning of September and the passing of Labour Day makrs the beginning of school. That means that family vacations are no more. The weekends might still be…

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    Ontario SPCA clears Marineland, park says

    From Canoe News: The Ontario SPCA has found no evidence of animal abuse at Marineland and no charges have been laid, according to a statement released by the marine-animal theme park Friday. Marineland issued a one-page summary reacting to what it says were the findings in an OSPCA report.

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