Articles by: Staff

Discover the Discover Niagara Shuttle before it’s too late

Discover the Discover Niagara Shuttle before it’s too late

Uncategorized August 18, 2017 at 5:02 am

By Darryl McPherson Though the tourist season is still underway, the “Back to School” noises are echoing ever louder, heralding the approaching end of summer’s activities.  One of the players in the tourism game is the Discover Niagara Shuttle, which will see its second season close, with lingering thoughts ofRead More

Niagara Falls Jokes

Niagara Falls Jokes

Uncategorized August 18, 2017 at 5:00 am

We wanted to tell our readers a road construction joke about Lockport Street, but we’re still working on it. *** Mayor Dyster and his aide Seth Piccirillo are walking along Lockport Street when the mayor falls down a manhole. Piccirillo shouts down: “What shall I do?” and Mayor Dyster barksRead More

Clare Bronfman files criminal complaint against Sarah Edmondson with Vancouver PD

Clare Bronfman files criminal complaint against Sarah Edmondson with Vancouver PD

News August 17, 2017 at 10:03 am

Multiple sources tell Frank Report that Clare Bronfman filed a criminal complaint against Sarah Edmondson for “theft, fraud and mischief” with the Vancouver Police Department. No arrests have been made. Miss Bronfman’s complaint is on behalf of Executive Success Programs Inc. [ESP], a cult-like group that is headquartered near Albany,Read More

For a Living Cost of Government

For a Living Cost of Government

Uncategorized August 12, 2017 at 11:34 am

By Jim Ostrowski The progressive left is blathering about a living wage.  There are numerous fallacies at play here.  Suffice it to say that, by and large, your wages are determined by the customers who buy the goods and services you help produce.  If you work at a fast-food placeRead More

Examination of a Witch (1853) by T. H. Matteson, a painting said to be inspired by the Salem witch trials.

Can the search for Truth lead to blind Injustice?

Uncategorized August 4, 2017 at 4:06 am

Just a couple of days old, the tale of the 81 year old pharmacist Robert Kenzia being arrested for allegedly requesting a woman to disrobe before he would fill her prescription, is circulating as any story laced with overtones of sex and drugs likely would.  The United States Drug EnforcementRead More

Empty ticket booth at 9:30 am on a Wednesday morning.

Train Station Still There: Expansive, Expensive and Empty

Niagara Falls August 4, 2017 at 4:02 am

We periodically do a feature on the Niagara Falls International Railway Station and Intermodal Transportation Center because some folks still think it’s an asset to the city. Problem is, the old train station served the city perfectly well. There was no need to build a $44 million replacement for thatRead More

Widespread outrage over sewer discharges at the Falls

Widespread outrage over sewer discharges at the Falls

State and National News August 4, 2017 at 4:00 am

Legislature to consider criminal investigations By Matt Ricchiazzi The New York Post told readers “don’t go chasing this waterfall,” before describing visitors as “horrified.” The Washington Post described the plume as “an alarming shade of black.” Similar shock was expressed in papers from London to Los Angeles. In response to the widespread outrage andRead More

Council Candidate wants to take back Tourism

Council Candidate wants to take back Tourism

Niagara Falls August 4, 2017 at 3:14 am

by Bill Kennedy Advocating to keep money circulating locally and to take some tourism back from Albany, Niagara Falls City Council candidate Bill Kennedy has released the following statement. “We need to start directing traffic into the city so that tourists park outside of Niagara Falls State Park and frequentRead More

Sam Archie

Budget Considerations predominate Election Concerns

Niagara Falls August 4, 2017 at 3:10 am

by Sam Archie Since early June, I have had the pleasure of knocking on many residents’ doors to introduce myself and gather signatures. I’ve been received with overwhelming support. At the same time, I’ve received a number of messages from residents. Two themes have emerged: They’re tired of money beingRead More

EVER HEARD OF “MACRI’S”?

EVER HEARD OF “MACRI’S”?

Uncategorized August 4, 2017 at 3:06 am

In 1964 Erma (Mama) D’Avolio and her husband Vincent opened “DelFredo’s” on Main St in Niagara Falls. After Vincent passed in 1974, their daughter Anna and her husband James Macri moved the restaurant, as Macri’s, to the Niagara Falls Market and began what became a successful, traditional Italian family restaurant.Read More

WHO’S IN CHARGE? THE PRESIDENT WE ELECTED OR THOSE WHO WISH THEY WERE?

WHO’S IN CHARGE? THE PRESIDENT WE ELECTED OR THOSE WHO WISH THEY WERE?

Uncategorized August 4, 2017 at 3:04 am

  The Right Side By J Gary DiLaura Let there be no doubt in ANYBODY’S mind, there is one and only one Chief Executive Officer and ONE Chief Law Enforcement Officer and that is the President of these United States. He has access to more information than anyone else inRead More

Niagara Falls Jokes

Niagara Falls Jokes

Uncategorized August 4, 2017 at 3:00 am

A tourist visiting Niagara Falls wandered out of Niagara Falls State Park and immediately got lost. She walked past numerous cheaply-built, taxpayer-subsidized box hotels until she found herself on Main Street in front of City Hall. Marveling at the size and impressive architecture of the structure, she asked a passerby,Read More

Print Edition – July 27, 2017

Print Edition – July 27, 2017

Online Newspaper July 27, 2017 at 8:48 pm
Court candidate Roscetti guest panelist at Bishop Dobbs’ Fellowship meet

Court candidate Roscetti guest panelist at Bishop Dobbs’ Fellowship meet

Community News July 27, 2017 at 3:23 am

Bishop Kevin Dobbs of the Christ Redemption Tabernacle Church conducted the Men of Valor conference on July 15, 2017. It was held at the CRT Community Fellowship Banquet hall at 331 22nd Street in Niagara Falls, New York. The church is conducting a series of conference to have its congregantsRead More

The Right Side

The Right Side

Uncategorized July 27, 2017 at 3:13 am

  By J Gary DiLaura YOUR ASSESSMENT… GAR ASSOCIATES…VISITING A TOWN NEAR YOU! TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION? As you know, cities and towns in Niagara County, the highest taxed county in the ENTIRE United States, are reassessing the value of your properties. Why? To increase your taxes! Oh, they say theRead More

Niagara Falls Jokes

Niagara Falls Jokes

Uncategorized July 27, 2017 at 3:12 am

Gov. Cuomo was staying at the posh new Hotel Niagara and was about to go to sleep when there was a knock at his door. It turned out to be a pretty maid who told him, “I’ve come to turn down your bed,” to which the guv replied, “You wouldn’tRead More

Return of the King

Return of the King

Uncategorized July 27, 2017 at 3:10 am

By Matt Cole The longstanding entrance music of Conor McGregor holds within its mighty verses the words “Right proudly high in Dublin town hung they out a flag of war”. In the now famous words of The Notorious One “When one of us goes to war, we all go toRead More

Email addresses of select Group invited on Niagara Gorge tour

Email addresses of select Group invited on Niagara Gorge tour

State and National News July 27, 2017 at 3:00 am

Here is the complete list of email addresses that were sent notice of the Niagara Gorge site tour by USA Niagara and ESD. Not a single one of these entities or organization is based in Niagara Falls or Niagara County. Also note that there are no preservation or nature groupsRead More

New York State RFP: Outdoor Recreation and Programming & Associated Real Estate Development

New York State RFP: Outdoor Recreation and Programming & Associated Real Estate Development

Niagara Falls July 26, 2017 at 4:11 pm
Let’s Get it Moving (We’re Talking Traffic Here)

Let’s Get it Moving (We’re Talking Traffic Here)

Niagara Falls July 20, 2017 at 3:50 am

By Councilman Kenny Tompkins We have a traffic problem here in Niagara Falls near the Niagara Reservation Park. Guess what? This is a good thing. It means people are hearing about Niagara Falls. At the same time, we all know how frustrating it is to sit for hours in standstillRead More

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