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From the Niagara Gazette:
The recent record snowfalls and frigid temperatures have delayed the installation of a free outdoor ice skating rink, set to open in DeVeaux Woods State Park.
New York State Park spokesperson Angela Berti said workers removed more than 18 inches of snow Wednesday in an effort to refill the rink with water to [...]
From WGRZ Channel 2 in Buffalo:
Outdoor concerts are coming back to Niagara Falls, New York this summer.
The city council has voted to use $180,000 in revenue from the Seneca Niagara Casino to host six free concerts.
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From the Niagara Falls Review:
A city council decision allowing the Hilton hotel to park guests’ cars on leased land could be headed to the Ontario Municipal Board after a competitor expressed his disappointment in the move.
“This certainly would be taken further,” said Michael DiCienzo, a vice-president with Canadian Niagara Hotels.
It’s another twist in the city’s [...]
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From the Niagara Falls Review:
They’ve got a lot of nerve on city council to criticize the Niagara Parks Commission over the appearance of Queen Victoria Park, when the city pumps raw sewage into the Niagara River.
City councillors like to dole out the free advice, but they’re in a big glass house when it comes to [...]
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From the Niagara Falls Review:
The Loretto property, a treasured, historic site overlooking the falls is a suitable location for three high-rise hotels, city council says.
They granted hotelier Tony Zappitelli’s request to put three skyscrapers – a 57-storey hotel and 42- and 32-storey towers that could either be hotels or condominiums – on a 7.4-acre site [...]
From the Niagara Falls Review:
The monorail dream is dead.
The city’s people mover system will be a rubber-tired bus system as a result of a council decision Monday to abandon the decades-old idea of building a fixed-link public transit system to serve the tourism areas.
“This thing has been going on so long, I think we’re all [...]
From the Niagara Falls Review:
It’s not over until Dalton McGuinty sings.
Ontario’s Premier should reappoint Niagara Falls businessman Bob Gale back to the Niagara Parks Commission, says city council.
“You hope a government appoints someone who will speak up,” said Coun. Carolynn Ioannoni, who commended Gale for his often public criticism of the commission.
City council voted 6-1 [...]
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