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Stanley Avenue cracks CAA’s worst roads list
It’s not very good when one of the worst roads in Ontario is in such a major tourism destination… From Niagara This Week: This, according to CAA, which on Tuesday released the results of its 2013 Worst Roads List. This year, just one road in the region cracked the top 10, Stanley Avenue in Niagara…
Loretto Fallsview Centre Hotels & Condominiums
If you’ve been following the blog for a long time, or know what hotels have been approved (but not built), then you know that several years ago the Loretto Academy on Stanley Avenue was sold. There has been talk for years that a hotel complex was going to be build. I still think it is…
Doubletree Fallsview Resort & Spa by Hilton – Niagara Falls in Fall 2012
A few weeks ago my family went to stay at the Doubletree Fallsview Resort & Spa by Hilton – Niagara Falls. We’ve stayed at the Doubletree a couple of times before (you can read my postings about our first visit and our second visit). Actually, the reason why we went was because my children see the…
Star-packed New Year’s Eve lineup in Niagara Falls
From the Niagara Falls Review: It’s not about competition. It’s about complementing each other. With news this week Nelly Furtado and Hedley will headline the Niagara Parks Commission’s free New Year’s Eve concert at Queen Victoria Park, organizers at the city’s convention centre say it will go hand-in-hand with the Deadmau5 show at the Stanley…
Museum secrets unveiled
From Niagara This Week: The exhibits for the most part are in place but there are still some finishing touches needed before the doors of a re-invented Niagara Falls History Museum swing open to the public for the first time on Saturday. “We moved in two months ago,” Niagara Falls Museums manager Clark Bernat said…
New signs on Wyndham Garden
The new Wyndham Garden Niagara Falls on Stanley Avenue has some real signs up now (not just tarps/banners).
241 Pizza on Stanley Ave is out of business
The 241 Pizza location that was on Stanley Ave (across from the new Wyndham Garden), is now out of business.
Mac’s convenience store almost ready to open
The new Mac’s convenience store location (former 7-Eleven) is almost ready to open. The gas bar is in place, the store looks stocked, and the parking lot has one layer of pavement on it.
First Mac’s sign up at new convenience store
The Mac’s convenience store/Shell gas station that will be opening at the corner of Stanley Ave and Ferry St is coming along. The other day the big Mac’s sign went up on the building.