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Nick Mattera

Nick Mattera

A lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, N.Y., and an avid traveler and explorer, Nick Mattera is the Communications Manager at the Niagara Tourism and Convention Corp. Nick has a background in journalism, working previously at a daily newspaper and plans to use this blog to share the unique offerings in the Niagara USA region. For additional information on blog postings please contact Nick at nmattera@niagara-usa.com.
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Thursday, 05 January 2012 Category River Region

Lewiston, N.Y.- A map outlining the series of peace gardens across New York State and Southern Ontario was outlined this week.

Tags: Outdoors, History, Niagara Falls State Park, Niagara USA, Lake Ontario, Niagara River, Lewiston

Stunning Tiffany Windows

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Wednesday, 04 January 2012 Category Canal Region

Lockport N.Y.- A modest looking church, hovering over the historic Erie Canal is home to a set of stunning glass windows created by Louis Comfort Tiffany.

Tags: Lockport, Erie Canal, History, Art

Father of Hydroelectric Power

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Nick Mattera
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Tuesday, 03 January 2012 Category Falls Region

Niagara Falls, N.Y.- Didn't know Niagara Falls was the birthplace of commerical hydroelectric power? Just check out the statue.

Tags: Outdoors, Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls State Park, Niagara USA, History

Buffalo Sabres Great to Sign Autographs at Holiday Market

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A lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, N.Y., and an avid traveler and explorer, N
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Wednesday, 21 December 2011 Category Events

Niagara Falls, NY- Famed Buffalo Sabres Player Gilbert Perreault will sign autographs today at the Niagara Holiday Market.

Tags: Old Falls Street, Niagara Holiday Market, Holiday, Niagara USA, Niagara Falls, Events
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Nick Mattera
A lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, N.Y., and an avid traveler and explorer, N
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Tuesday, 20 December 2011 Category Events

Niagara Falls, NY- Usher in 2012, with enchanting views of the mighty Niagara Falls at the Giacomo Hotel.

Tags: Music, Events, Accomidations, Hotel, New Years Eve, Niagara Falls, Niagara USA, Giacomo

The Wailers Headline New Year's Eve Bash in Falls

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Nick Mattera
A lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, N.Y., and an avid traveler and explorer, N
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Sunday, 18 December 2011 Category Events

Niagara Falls, N.Y.- Ring in the New Year in downtown Niagara Falls with the Hard Rock Cafe and free live entertainment.

Tags: Concerts, New Years Eve, Events, Niagara USA, Old Falls Street, Niagara Falls, hard rock
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Tuesday, 06 December 2011 Category Canal Region

Cambria, N.Y.- Longcliff Vineyard and Winery has opened the door to its tasting room which features picturesque views of the Niagara Escarpment.

Tags: Lewiston, Wine, Niagara USA, Niagara Wine Trail

Fatima Festival of Lights

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Thursday, 01 December 2011 Category River Region

Lewiston, NY- Our Lady of Fatime Shrine has been converted into festive display of light and color for the holiday season.

Tags: Lewiston, Niagara USA, Holiday, Events

From Behind a Lens

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Wednesday, 30 November 2011 Category Falls Region

Niagara Falls, N.Y.- Gary Muth has spent his life taking photos in Niagara Falls State Park. He recently turned his photographs into a powerful book entitled "Free Niagara."

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Taste the Season

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Nick Mattera
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Tuesday, 29 November 2011 Category Events

Niagara Falls, N.Y.- Taste the season with Wegman's and the Niagara Holiday Market, as Top Chef Season seven winner Kevin Sbraga and Cooking Channel star Roger Mooking bring their culinary....

Tags: Old Falls Street, Niagara Holiday Market, Niagara USA, Niagara Falls, Events, Food

Home Away From Home

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Tuesday, 29 November 2011 Category Falls Region

Niagara Falls, N.Y- The Elizabeth House B+B offers up a unique accommodation experience, just steps from Niagara Falls State Park.

Tags: Accomidations, Bed and Breakfast, Niagara Falls, Niagara USA

Six Reasons to Love the Niagara Holiday Market

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Thursday, 24 November 2011 Category Events

Niagara Falls, NY- The Niagara Holiday Market kicks off 37 days of holiday-themed fun on Friday.

Tags: Niagara Falls, Old Falls Street, Niagara Holiday Market, Seneca Niagara Casino, Events, Concerts

Win an Overnight in Niagara USA

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Nick Mattera
A lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, N.Y., and an avid traveler and explorer, N
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Tuesday, 22 November 2011 Category Events

Niagara Falls, N.Y.- Enter our contest for your chance to win a Niagara Falls prize pack, including an overnight stay and tickets to the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra at the Niagara Holiday Market.

Tags: Aquarium of Niagara, Niagara Holiday Market, Old Falls Street, Giacomo, Accomidations, Niagara USA, Niagara Falls

Midnight Madness

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Nick Mattera
A lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, N.Y., and an avid traveler and explorer, N
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Monday, 21 November 2011 Category Events

Niagara Falls, N.Y.- Looking to take advantage of the Black Friday deals in Niagara USA? Here's a guide to an array of local stores and shopping venues to check gifts off your list.

Tags: Niagara USA, Seneca Niagara Casino, Old Falls Street, Lewiston, Niagara Falls, Shopping, Rapids Theater, Events

'Not Your Average Diner'

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Wednesday, 16 November 2011 Category Canal Region

Lockport, N.Y.- The recently opened Wine Trail Cafe, located along the Niagara Wine Trail blends a unique mix of traditional diner favorites with modern tastes.

Tags: Wine, Niagara USA, Food, Niagara Wine Trail, Lockport

A Photo a Day Giveaway

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Nick Mattera
A lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, N.Y., and an avid traveler and explorer, N
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Monday, 14 November 2011 Category Events

Niagara Falls, N.Y.- The Niagara Tourism and Convention Corp. will be giving away a professional panoramic print every weekday for the next 30 days on our Facebook page.

Tags: Niagara Falls State Park, Niagara USA, Niagara Falls, Events, Contest

Share The Bounty

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Monday, 14 November 2011 Category Lake Region

Niagara USA- The Niagara Wine Trail USA gets into the spirit of giving this weekend at their annual "Share the Bounty Event"

Tags: Events, Food, Niagara, Niagara USA, Niagara Wine Trail, Wine

Historic Hotel Could Soon Open

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Nick Mattera
A lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, N.Y., and an avid traveler and explorer, N
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Wednesday, 09 November 2011 Category Falls Region

Niagara Falls, N.Y.- Hotel Niagara in the process of being renovated, could open as soon as Summer 2012.

Tags: Hotel, Niagara Falls State Park, Niagara USA, Niagara Falls, History

Fall Foliage Along Niagara Gorge

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Nick Mattera
A lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, N.Y., and an avid traveler and explorer, N
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Wednesday, 26 October 2011 Category Outdoors

Niagara Falls, N.Y.- Fall foliage has transformed the majestic Niagara Gorge into an array of colors.

Tags: Niagara Falls State Park, Outdoors, Niagara USA, Niagara Falls, Hiking, Hikes

Grape Harvest, a Labor of Love

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Nick Mattera
A lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, N.Y., and an avid traveler and explorer, N
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Tuesday, 25 October 2011 Category Canal Region

Burt N.Y.- The grape harvest at Schulze Vineyards & Winery, is a family affair, with a unique story of a German immigrants dream realized.

Tags: Outdoors, Niagara USA, Wine, Niagara Wine Trail

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