Victoria Ave

Graham on April 11th, 2013

A month ago I posted that the signs had been taken down at Screamers on Victoria Ave and it looked closed. It appears that it has reopened and is now called Haunted Asylum. The Screamers website is still active, and as of yet I can’t find a Haunted Asylum website.

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Graham on March 22nd, 2013

It is possible that it has been like this for a while and I just missed it, but the other day I noticed that the signs on the front of Screamers House of Horrors are gone. For those who don’t know, Screamers is/was a haunted house attraction on Victoria Avenue. I don’t know if they [...]

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Graham on January 14th, 2013

From the Niagara Falls Review: New traffic lights being installed at the Victoria Ave. and Walnut St. intersection will give drivers another exit when leaving Casino Niagara and make it easier for the new Wego buses to make the turn. Two traffic lights already exist nearby on Victoria Ave., one at Bender Hill and the [...]

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Graham on November 27th, 2012

From the Niagara Falls Review: Would you like some Arkells with your Crashed Ice? Following Friday’s elimination round of the Red Bull Crashed Ice, another party gets underway on Victoria Ave. headlined by the Juno-winning Hamilton band. Clifton Hill to Magdalen St. will be blocked off for the five-hour bash which also features Niagara Falls [...]

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Graham on October 3rd, 2012

I was by The Keg yesterday that is part of the Courtyard Marriott on Victoria Avenue and the restaurant is closed at the moment. Looks like they are doing some renovations.

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Graham on September 27th, 2012

Last week I received the latest email newsletter from the Clifton Hill Resort. You can subscribe to the Clifton Hill Resort Update newsletter by visiting the Clifton Hill Newsletter page.

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Graham on July 17th, 2012

Sugar Mountain Candy Store used to take up both sides of the building they were in. It didn’t take long for it to downsize to just one side, but the other side remained mostly empty. This Spring a new store opened beside it. It is both a Crepe de Licious and a Froshberg Gelato location. [...]

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Graham on May 17th, 2012

A visitor recently asked what used to be at the current Outback Steakhouse location on Victoria Ave. I answered that it has been a variety of restaurants. Well, the other day I noticed a sign on the back of the building and it reminded me of what it used to be called. For the longest [...]

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Last week the signs on the new Outback Steakhouse on Victoria Ave were put up. Things look great inside (I’ve seen in from the windows), so I assume they will be opening very soon.

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Graham on May 3rd, 2012

On Monday, there were railings put up outside Antica Pizzeria to outline the patio. There is an area on each side of the restaurant.

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