Niagara Falls Reporter

Arena of Delusion: Niagara Falls Bets $200M on a Team That Doesn’t Exist – Study Proves it!

June 26, 2025

By Frank Parlato The City of Niagara Falls retained Sports Facilities Advisory (SFA), based in Clearwater, Florida, to evaluate the feasibility of a new

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Niagara Falls Arena Plan Fails Basic Feasibility Test: Where’s the Team?

June 23, 2025

By Frank Parlato A Vision Posed as a Feasibility Study In April 2024, the City of Niagara Falls commissioned Sports Facilities Advisory, LLC (SFA)

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Hank Nevins Tapped for Hall of Fame; Still Going Strong at WLVL and WBEN

June 17, 2025

By Tony Farina Attributed to Geoffrey Chaucer in his Canterbury Tales of 1836, the idiom “better late than never” is certainly befitting at this

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MAYOR RESTAINO VS. REALITY Mayor Rambles Online as Businesses Flee and Courts Take Notes

June 10, 2025

By Nick Del Vecchio Those curious about the overall competence of the present city of Niagara Falls administration under the leadership of Robert Restaino

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Wake Up Niagara Veteran to Retire From Popular WLVL Morning Show

June 10, 2025

By Tony Farina There will be a change in the makeup of the popular Wake Up Niagara radio show on WLVL 1340 AM and

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Mayor Restaino’s YouTube Rants: From Eminent Domain to Imminent Disaster

June 9, 2025

By Nick Del Vecchio Whatever you may think about Robert Restaino, the Niagara Falls mayor definitely likes the sound of his own voice. If

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JUSTICE OR JUST PRESS? Did NY AG Letitia James Weaponize Law for Attention in Lawsuit Against Niagara Wheatfield School?

June 8, 2025

By Frank Parlato Brian Ginsberg, a former assistant solicitor general for New York, filed a petition to the U.S. Supreme Court on May 12,

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Shadows of Little Italy

May 31, 2025

The following was written by investigative journalist Ken Cosentino. Niagara Falls native Gabriel Porto was a proud Italian-American. His book, aptly titled “Memoirs of

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CHECKMATE OR CHECK FRAUD? Mayor’s Eminent Scheme to Block $1.5B Data Center Exposed

May 30, 2025

By Nick Del Vecchio An intriguing game of chess is being played out in court between attorneys representing Niagara Falls Redevelopment and Mayor Robert

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Niagara No-Brainer: Restaino Dunks $1.5B Data Center

May 23, 2025

By Nick Del Vecchio Niagara Falls Redevelopment’s proposed $1.5 billion data center adjacent to downtown Niagara Falls has been temporarily derailed by Mayor Robert

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Gardengate: Part Four – Exposing the Truth

May 17, 2025

The following is Part Four of an ongoing series by investigative journalist Ken Cosentino. Part One, Two and Three recap: Niagara Falls Department of

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Work, Not Whining: Police Chief Stauffiger Holds the Line

May 13, 2025

By Frank Parlato Town of Tonawanda Police Chief James Stauffiger is engaged in a labor dispute with the local police union, which represents approximately 90 officers.