Author: Brent Jones

Program director, lead editor, and host, Fort Erie Radio; Realtor, eXp Realty; husband and father of two; proud to call the Town of Fort Erie home.

Fort Erie retiree wins $250,000 top prize in Instant Crossword Deluxe

November 1, 2024 at 9:06 PM

A Fort Erie man won $250,000 playing Instant Crossword Deluxe, according to a Friday news release from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG). Freddie...

Nonna’s Little Boy triumphs in Tour de Fort as Race Track wraps up season

October 24, 2024 at 1:58 PM

Fort Erie Race Track wrapped up its 2024 live racing season on Tuesday with its traditional end-of-season race, the Tour de Fort. The two-mile endurance...

Parkway closed October 27 for Niagara Falls Marathon

October 18, 2024 at 5:25 AM

Niagara Parkway will be closed at the Miller’s Creek bridge on Sunday, October 27 for the Niagara Falls Marathon. The closure will be in effect...

Old Fort Erie to host community tree planting and ghost tours

October 15, 2024 at 8:56 PM

Old Fort Erie is gearing up for a spooky and sustainable October. Visitors are invited on October 26 to participate in Niagara Parks’ community tree...

UPDATE | Crystal Beach parking lot to be temporarily closed for maintenance

October 11, 2024 at 5:49 PM

October 15, 2024 | UPDATE: In a statement emailed to Fort Erie Radio, the Town of Fort Erie said that “plans have changed” and that...

Fort Erie driver arrested following fatal hit and run in Port Colborne

October 7, 2024 at 9:02 AM

Emergency services were called to Silver Bay Road in Port Colborne in the early hours of October 6 following a report of a pedestrian being...

Temporary restrictions on Friendship Trail at Waverly Beach

September 22, 2024 at 4:49 AM

UPDATE: September 24, 2024, 4:32 p.m. | The closures were delayed to September 24 and 25 due to inclement weather. ORIGINAL STORY | The Town...

Orma Bleeks resigns as president of Advancing Crystal Beach

September 22, 2024 at 4:31 AM

Orma Bleeks, founder and president of Advancing Crystal Beach (ACB), has resigned from her role, according to a statement issued by the board of directors...

Old Fort Erie neighbours warned of explosions during upcoming filming

September 21, 2024 at 9:30 PM

A drone filming for a reenactment of the Siege of Fort Erie will take place on September 28, according to a notice from Niagara Parks...

Niagara Parks to launch new book on Indigenous history

September 13, 2024 at 10:23 AM

Niagara Parks will officially launch ‘Landscape of Nations: Beyond the Mist’, a new book showcasing Niagara’s extensive Indigenous history, at a media event later today....