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  • ELECTION 2008: Familiar issues in 138th Assembly race Tuesday, October 28, 2008 @ 11:32PMEconomic development. Tourism. Seneca Niagara Casino. Property taxes. When they squared off for the first time in 2004, Francine DelMonte and Paula Banks-Dahlke discussed many of the same issues they find themselves talking about today.
  • Vermont Life Wine and Harvest Festival Celebrates Vermont Wineries, Food Producers and Artisans Thursday, September 11, 2008 @ 11:48AMThe Vermont Life Wine and Harvest Festival will take place the weekend of September 26-28 in Vermont’s Mount Snow Valley. Showcasing Vermont’s wines, cheeses, specialty foods, farmers and products of all types, the festival is a celebration of Vermont’s unique and rich culture in artisan-made food and crafts. [PR.com - September 11, 2008]
  • One to One Hotels introduces pioneering flagship hotel to the Middle East Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 11:29PMA distinctive new addition to the leisure industry, this 128 room hotel has been designed with both the business and leisure traveller in mind.
  • Food Notes for Aug. 6 Tuesday, August 5, 2008 @ 12:56PMRhode Island Vegan Awareness will hold its annual Vegan Summer Picnic on Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. at Colt State Park, Route 114, Bristol. There will be an array of traditional barbecue and picnic foods but with no animal products.
  • Tourism sector gears up to promote indigenous food Wednesday, July 30, 2008 @ 9:36PMTHE TOURISM sector is bent on elevating indigenous foods to global standards and become more competitive in the international market because food always goes with tourism Mary Ann M. Montemayor, managing director of Konkordans, the event organizer of the Mindanao Culinary Festival (MCF) 2008 speaking at the Club 888 Forum of the Marco Polo Davao said that destinations cannot be promoted without ...
  • Foreign press and Vietnam (Part 2) Thursday, June 19, 2008 @ 11:06PMVietNamNet Bridge – “The professionalism of foreign news agencies is proved through their interviews with high-ranking Vietnamese politicians.
  • State of Texas Featured at Smithsonian Folklife Festival Monday, June 16, 2008 @ 10:43AM This summer, the State of Texas will be featured at the annual Smithsonian Folklife Festival , set for June 25-29 and July 2-6 in Washington, D.C. on the National Mall.
  • Public relations executive Joan Hisaoka dies Thursday, May 15, 2008 @ 2:08PMJoan Hisaoka, president of Hisaoka Public Relations in D.C., died May 14, after a long battle with colon cancer, which she had successfully beaten twice before suffering a third recurrence. She was 48.
  • Telluride Festival of the Arts Announces Dates for 2008 Tuesday, May 13, 2008 @ 5:30AM The Telluride Mountain Village Owners Association (TMVOA), sponsors and organizers of the Telluride Festival of the Arts announced today the dates for the 2008 program, which will take place Thursday, Aug. 14 through Sunday, Aug. 17. Bringing together culinary experts from a variety of cuisines as well as both renowned and emerging visual artists from across the United States, the Telluride ...
  • To Promote New York, Handlers Take Steps to Reclaim ?I ? NY? Sunday, May 11, 2008 @ 8:40PMThe state tourism board is in a drive to reclaim the ?I ? NY? logo. Officials plan to warn and penalize those who sell unofficial ?I ? NY? products.
  • Sorbara opitmistic for upcoming tourist season Wednesday, May 7, 2008 @ 8:59AMDespite soaring gas prices, ongoing confusion about required documentation at the U.S.-Canada border and a strong Canadian dollar, the politician tasked with studying Ontario’s tourism sector sees a ray of hope heading into this summer vacation season. Greg Sorbara, MPP for Vaughan and former finance minister, said he’s optimistic [...]
  • The sur-reel life Tuesday, April 29, 2008 @ 12:24PMBack in March, when Field & Stream—the nation’s largest and most respected outdoor publication—named Traverse City one of “America’s Best Fishing Towns,” one local fishing guide was not surprised.
  • Biz Buzz: New Frontiers to break new ground Thursday, April 17, 2008 @ 2:04AMNew Frontiers Natural Foods announced Wednesday that it would be one of two anchors in Prefumo Creek Commons, a new shopping center on Los Osos Valley Road set to break ground by the Madonna family in 2009. The store has filed a letter of intent for the approximately 26,500-square-foot space, said Clint Pearce, Real Estate manager for developer Madonna Enterprises. The market does not replace ...
  • Is Blogging the Correct Channel for Marketing Tourism? Ask Bill Marriott! | By Alicia Whalen Wednesday, April 2, 2008 @ 8:38AMI recently had an interesting online discussion with Scott Allison, Regional Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Marriott Canada, about a comment I made at an Online Revealed Regional show we held in Toronto earlier this month. In my discussion about new media channels such as Social Media and Blogging, and how to apply them to the marketing strategy of a brand - I stated that I was not ...
  • Board ponders replacing high school with smaller building Thursday, March 27, 2008 @ 6:34AMPublic school board trustees are awaiting a staff report on the prospect of building a new high school in Niagara-on-the-Lake to attract more students. District School Board of Niagara trustees accepted a community recommendation Tuesday night to build a smaller high school with a new name to [...]