Hello ‘Street of Fun,’ it’s been awhile

From the St Catharines Standard: Most times, Bob and Kevin meet up at a bar. Over a beer with a hockey game on. But there they were Sunday, fist-bumping next to a Statue of Liberty made out of toothpicks. For one day a year it’s the place where locals meet. The one place they avoid…

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Farewell to the Maids

From the Niagara Falls Review: There will be considerable change along the Niagara River in 2014 now that Hornblower Niagara Cruises has secured the contract to carry passengers from the Canadian side of the river to the base of the Horseshoe Falls. Two members of the famous Maid of the Mist fleet are no longer…

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$1 Museum Day on Clifton Hill this weekend

From the Niagara Falls Review: …Canadian researchers are viewed as leaders in the global effort to find a cure or control for CF. Th at effort, however, takes dollars …lots of dollars. “Research is our answer,” said Nancy Clayton, vice-president of the Niagara chapter of Cystic Fibrosis Canada. The largest local fundraiser to support CF…

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Time to get the job done in 2014, Diodati says

From Niagara This Week: While 2013 represented a year of possibilities for the city, Mayor Jim Diodati said 2014 would be focused on getting the job done on numerous fronts. “It was a great year,” Diodati said in a year-end interview with Niagara this Week. “We’ve moved the ball forward in some big areas.” Sounding…

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Spectacular Photos Of A Partially-Frozen Niagara Falls

From Yahoo! Finance (includes a nice picture): The ‘polar vortex’ hitting the U.S. with insanely-low temperatures has also offered the opportunity for some incredible photos — and now we’ve got some from Niagara Falls.

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Niagara Falls – Sharing Niagara Falls Wonders With The World!

From a press release seen on I-Newswire.com: Welcome to INFO Niagara Sharing Niagara Falls Wonders With The World – the most dependable On-Line Booking Service in Niagara Falls, Ontario. INFO Niagara has been assisting travelers for over 15 years, helping them with up-to-dateTravel and Tourist Information so that their stay in Niagara Falls, Canada is…

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Upcoming Goat Island work includes new police office, Tesla statue move

From the Lockport Union-Sun & Journal: State parks officials unveiled renovations at several key areas in Niagara Falls State Park this year, but the planned work is just beginning. Three Sisters Islands, Luna Island and Prospect Point with groundbreaking ceremonies this year. Those projects make up a small portion of the $40 million worth of…

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Long-overdue upgrades will improve the visitor experience at Niagara Falls State Park

From the Buffalo News: The just-announced $15 million in renovations to Niagara Falls State Park over the next few years, on top of the $25 million in ongoing work, is proof that the nation’s oldest state park is finally getting the attention it deserves. The visitor experience at the park has to be improved if…

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