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Erie bishop issues statement on death of Pope Benedict XVI
Statement from the Most Rev. Lawrence T. Persico, Bishop of Erie:
This morning we learned of the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. May he...
Erie hosts Joshua Revolution ’22 BE READY convention
VisitErie is pleased to welcome back Joshua Revolution for its 2022 “BE READY” convention. The annual event takes place Tuesday, December 27 through Friday,...
Presque Isle State Park temporary closure due to weather forecast and...
NOTE: the following announcement was posted at the Presque Isle State Park website Friday, Dec. 23, 2022:
Due to the current and projected weather conditions,...
Vehicle, speed restrictions updated on Interstates in the Northwest Region
Due to the severity of the storm, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is temporarily restricting certain speeds and vehicles on interstates in the...
Erie County seek input from residents on internet availability
In an effort to work toward high-speed internet access for all residents, Erie County is preparing a challenge of the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC)...
Laughlin introduces Voter ID amendment legislation
State Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) has introduced legislation that would amend the Pennsylvania Constitution to require voters to provide valid identification to vote in...
Millcreek Township Supplements Safety with Paid Fire Staff
Millcreek Township Supervisors accepted a proposal to hire several experienced full-time paid firefighters and a fire chief. This decision supplements the pre-existing volunteer fire...
Erie school district announces board member vacancy
Erie’s Public Schools is currently seeking to fill a vacancy on the Board of School Directors. The term of office will be until December...
Erie Insurance Giving Network accepting applications for 2023 Investing in Our...
ERIE’s grant program supports student success and promotes lifelong learning in Erie County
The Erie Insurance (ERIE) Giving Network is accepting applications for 2023 Investing in Our Future grants....
Erie City Mission announces Darrell A. Smith as Chief Executive Officer
The Erie City Mission announces Darrell A. Smith as the next Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2023. Stephen Westbrook, who has been acting...













