Hotel.Online Hospitality News
October 15, 2009

• New hotel's tax break request stirs complaints: Falls officials angry with IDA actions (The Buffalo News, N.Y.)
• Longboat Key resort recognized for 'tall cotton' (The Bradenton Herald, Fla.)
• Casino plans 400 new 'good-paying jobs' (The Patriot-News, Harrisburg, Pa.)
• Tourism Revenues Weak in August Economy (The Ledger, Lakeland, Fla.)
• Now that's Italian: Marnell family revives popular festival at new M Resort (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
• Downtown Hilton officially opens (The Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky.)
• Premier Resorts closes doors (The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, S.C.)
• EDITORIAL: Why now?: cf,gtm As Washington debates tourism to Cuba, consider the timing (The Miami Herald)
• Second Hilton hotel in ras al Khaimah opens (Middle East and North Africa Business Report, Amman, Jordan)
• Maine's foliage tourism industry hopes money grows on trees (Bangor Daily News, Maine)
• Hotel owner hit with citations (Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky.)
• The Philadelphia Inquirer Michael Klein column: Table Talk: Square 1682 bistro opens in Hotel Palomar at 17th and Sansom (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
• The Philadelphia Inquirer Michael Klein column: Table Talk: Square 1682 bistro opens in Hotel Palomar at 17th and Sansom (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
• R.I. tourism expected to climb back (The Providence Journal, R.I.)
• Meadows Racetrack and Casino cites economy, slow season for cuts in staff (The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
• Four-story, 72-room hotel slated for Gloster (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo, Miss.)
• Fenway Howard Johnson owner plans new hotel, housing (Boston Herald)