Well, it seems the Summit Mall Sports Project is back to square one. Zoran Cocov, the owner of the former mall, has completely scrapped the plan for inflatable sports domes, instead seeking to build hard structures. He forfeits several tax breaks, and will now have to go through the process of getting all variance and … Continue reading Why the Summit Mall Sportsplex is back to square one
Things are getting heated. According to the Buffalo News, Gov. Cuomo's camp is threatening to put a non-Seneca casino in Niagara Falls is the Senecas keep refusing to pay their revenue share. The Senecas are sticking to their guns that they have met their end of the compact, and the Governor is attempting to strong-arm … Continue reading CASINO WARS: Niagara Edition
Hey flock! I've added a new page to the menu bar. I've been debating making this page for some time, but it deserves to be here. The page consists of specific local projects that I've been keeping my eye on over the years. It's actually really simple: just a status on the project, and the … Continue reading Introducing the Local Project Statuses page
The glowing red sliver of sun was too bright for even my heavily-protected camera.
24 Below Gallery hosted its 4th annual Dance of the Fireflies yesterday, and it was epic. Between Buffalo Aerial Dance, countless vendors, and the arrival of the firefly godmother Violet Claire, this year's Fireflies was a great experience for the whole family!
If you're looking for something spectacular to do this Saturday, you need to go to Dance of the Fireflies on Old Falls Street. The fourth annual event is going to be epic, with crafts, storytelling, and the firefly godmother Violet Claire. So put on your best wings, and make your way down to Old Falls … Continue reading Dance of the Fireflies TOMORROW!
It's album review time, flock! I'm not talking just any album: I'm talking "Woahs and Heys" from BILLY DRAWS TWO, who are totally awesome and dropped this in my lap (gotta love Niagara Falls). They even sent me a bit about the band: BILLY DRAWS TWO is an ambush of catchy riffs and vocal harmonies. The call-and-response … Continue reading BILLY DRAWS TWO “Woahs and Heys” Album Review
Flock, I'm currently writing this on my phone as I'm looking at both the front page of the Gazette, and a press conference on criminal probes. How many times is the Niagara Falls Water Board going to cause a scene? Remember the $20 availability fee fiasco last year? What about the "we're not paying to … Continue reading Dammit, Water Board
Good morning, Niagara Falls! It is currently a pinch before 5am Eastern Time here in the fabulous Cataract city, 63 degrees. The high today's a fab 77 in the afternoon, and we're looking at a sunny Saturday. Our show this morning is sponsored by sleep deprivation, leather paint, and (unofficially) the 1975 city council: Fantastic! … Continue reading Good Morning, Niagara Falls!
Destroying the Niagara Falls Wintergarden was the most justified mistake ever.
Sheepie Niagara 