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Bill to prohibit use of hand-held devices while driving passes General...
It’s now headed to Gov. Shapiro’s desk for signature
State Rep. Ed Neilson, D-Phila., chair of the PA House Transportation Committee, today announced that legislation...
Local Home-Schooled Teenage Girl Earns Highest Rank in Boy Scouts of...
Laura Smith of Erie, PA earned the rank of Eagle Scout this spring after completing 58 merit badges over four years while a member...
Erie Port Authority announces hiring of new Executive Director
The Erie-Western Pennsylvania Port Authority is pleased to announce the hiring of Julie Slomski as their new Executive Director beginning May 1, 2024. Slomski’s...
PennWest University presidential search committee announces 3 candidates selected for on-campus...
The Pennsylvania Western University Presidential Search Committee has invited three presidential candidates to visit the institution’s three campuses next week.
The candidates are, in alphabetical...
Millcreek FD to utilize new ambulance in emergency responses
The Millcreek Township Supervisors approved the purchase of an ambulance to the Millcreek Fire Department (MFD). The approval was at the Mar. 12, 2024,...
Gannon to host annual Celebrate Gannon Friday, April 19
Gannon University will host its annual Celebrate Gannon on Friday, April 19 on both Erie and Ruskin campuses. The Erie campus will gather from...
U.S. government commits $2.5M to battery testing center at Penn State...
Federal funding advances Project RESOLVE
Penn State Behrend has been awarded $2.5 million in federal funding to develop a battery-testing facility in the college’s Knowledge...
Merski bill that prioritizes clean energy passes full House
The Pennsylvania House passed a bill sponsored by state Rep. Bob Merski that would allow for the lease of land on Lake Erie for...
Diocese of Erie announces restructuring for parishes in Erie County
Pastors and leaders from parishes in Erie County met with the Most Rev. Lawrence T. Persico, bishop of Erie, April 11 as he unveiled...
Merski: House passes AI content disclosure bill
Pennsylvanians are one step closer to crucial safeguards concerning artificial intelligence after the House today passed legislation co-sponsored by state Rep. Bob Merski that...
