Plans continue for Wallenda’s Falls tightrope walk

From WHEC Channel 10 in Rochester: Daredevil Nik Wallenda says the world is watching as he moves forward with plans for a tightrope walk across Niagara Falls this summer. Wallenda is scheduled to be in Niagara Falls, N.Y., Friday to meet with a task force of business and tourism officials. State Sen. George Maziarz says…

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    New Niagara Falls Doubletree sign

    A week or two ago I was walking past the Niagara Falls Doubletree and the sign was down. I didn’t think anything of it as I figured they were just changing some light bulbs. Even when I heard about the name change yesterday, I didn’t put two and two together. Well, today I finally did….

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    Vortex VR Arcade bringing virtual fun to the Falls

    From Niagara Gazette: The One Niagara Welcome Center is always looking to bring in tourists and now they’re taking a high-tech approach. “We looked into developing an arcade,” said Joe Grenga, son of operating partner Paul Grenga. “We wanted it to be state-of-the-art with VR.” Plenty of research and soft openings have given Niagara Falls…

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      IMAX Niagara Movie – 20 Years Old

      From a press release from the IMAX Niagara Falls Theatre: Niagara Falls, Canada – “It’s been running for 20 years and shows no signs of tiring out with audiences” said Elaine Bald, Theatre Director of the Niagara Falls IMAX THEATRE. Bald is referring to the FALLS MOVIE, Legends and Daredevils, celebrating its 20th anniversary at…

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      Craft beer makes for ‘funky’ fest

      From the Niagara Falls Review: When he worked for Molson’s, Gord Slater recalls a time when people were shocked the brewer offered six different brands of beer. Beer is beer, they said. It’s all supposed to taste the same. But he knew there was a whole world of suds waiting to be tapped. When he…

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      UFC 115 — Liddell Vs. Franklin — Watch It Here!

      On Tuesday I received this email newsletter from the Dave & Buster’s on Clifton Hill. It seems that the only time they send out an email newsletter is to say that UFC is shown there. To sign up for the newsletter, enter your email address in the “Receive Dave & Buster’s Deals & Info” area…

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      September 2012 entertainment is on sale now

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

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