News about 'Niagara Falls'

Jun 16, 2012

Niagara Falls Tightrope: Nik Wallenda Crosses Niagara Falls On Tightrope (Video)

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Nik Wallenda on Tightrope Credit: ABC News Nik Wallenda successfully walked on a tightrope across the Niagara Falls on Friday, June 15, 2012, international news sites reported that day. According to reports, Wallenda, who is a member of the famous “Flying Wallendas” family of aerialists, completed his journey of 1,800 feet across the Niagara Falls [...]


Jul 24, 2011

New York Gay Marriage: Two grandmothers as first gay couple to wed in midnight

By in Lifestyle, United States 1 comment

Two grandmothers were the first gay couple to wed in the midnight of Saturday, July 23, 2011, the first hour of the day of the approval of gay marriage in New York. Kitty Lambert and Cheryle Rudd, first gay couple on their wedding in New York, being performed by Niagara Falls Mayor Paul Dyster Image [...]


Jul 22, 2011

Niagara Falls Rescue: Lindsey Burgess Survived Whirlpool Rapids, Meets Boat Captain Who Saved Her (Video)

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Lindsey Burgess, 30, was “sucked” into the Niagara Falls last Monday, July 18, while trying to touch the water. Burgess and her fiancé, Rich Waggoner, were out on a hike at the Devil’s Hole, Niagara’s Whirlpool State Park when the incident happened, as disclosed by US news sites


May 22, 2011

SkyWheel Ferris Wheel Opens In Myrtle Beach Is Tallest In Eastern US (Photo)

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SkyWheel Gondola, Inside Ferris Wheel In Myrtle Beach Image Credit: Steve Jessmore SkyWheel, considered the tallest Ferris wheel in the Eastern United States with a height of 200-foot, opened on Friday, May 20, 2011 near the Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, according to reports by several international news sites. The $12 million Ferris wheel, with a [...]