Early Voting Ends with Over 11,000 Ballots Cast in Chautauqua County
New York's early voting period wrapped up on Sunday, and more than 11,000 ballots were cast in Chautauqua County during those nine days. The Chautauqua County Board of Elections reports that 11,135 voters turned out across the county's four early voting sites from October 24th through November 1st. The most votes at any of the four early polling sites was the County Fairgrounds in Dunkirk, which saw 5,022 ballots being cast. Second most was at the Robert H. Jackson Center in Jamestown with 2,723
Erie Residents Make Affordable Rental Housing a Priority
Erie is taking steps to tackle its housing challenges. The city announced the creation of a new Office of Housing Services, set to open in January 2027. It'll focus on affordable housing, neighborhood revitalization, and helping residents access resources. The changes are part of Erie's partnership with Change.org, which gathered...
Erie County officials offer last minute voting information
Polls across Pennsylvania will be open Tuesday from 7 am until 8 pm, giving voters 13 hours to cast their ballots. Erie County election officials are reminding residents to double-check that they have everything they need to make sure their vote will count correctly. “I always recommend that voters check their voter status so if […]
Local children receive adaptive bikes and strollers at St. Vincent
The community gathered to celebrate as 12 local children with disabilities received bikes or strollers made specially for them. Variety the Children’s Charity partnered with AHN Saint Vincent Hospital and Blackburn’s to present each adaptive bike and stroller to children from Erie and neighboring counties. Organizers said that this equipment allows children of all abilities […]
Flights from Erie to Las Vegas starting in January
(WJET/WFXP)– Erieites looking to take a trip to Las Vegas will be able to do so without having to head out of town to catch their flight starting in January. The Erie Regional Airport Authority (ERI) announced on Monday that Breeze Airways will be offering flights to Las Vegas from Erie from January to mid-April. […]
Great Lakes Winter 2026-27: Ohio-New York, 3 Words Signal Danger
Three words in a blizzard or ice storm warning could signal exceptional danger from Cleveland to Buffalo.
Pennsylvania Jazz Legends Honored in Erie as Statewide Tour Begins
From Billie Holiday to Henry Mancini, some of jazz's biggest names have roots right here in Pennsylvania. Tonight in Erie, their music and their stories took center stage during a performance by the Keystone Jazz Orchestra at the Mary D'Angelo Performing Arts Center. Between the notes, the orchestra looked back...
Community gathers for annual Saint Boniface dinner, festival
A local church brought the community together on Sunday for a traditional meal and festival, all while giving back to those in need. Saint Boniface Church hosted its pork and kraut dinner and festival at the Coleman Center on Wattsburg Road. Guests enjoyed traditional pork and sauerkraut dinners, along with live polka music. The event […]
Stacy’s Treats Moves into Bakery Space at Urbaniak Brothers
A local baking business is getting a new home inside Urbaniak Brothers Quality Meats in east Erie. While the meat market isn't going anywhere, the bakery section will soon have a new tenant: Stacy's Treats. Owner, Stacy Crosby has spent the past three years growing her business, becoming known for...
Thousands lose power on Erie’s east side Sunday
UPDATE 2:32 pm: Erie County has three reported outages. Crews are working to restore power after over 4,000 people lost power Sunday afternoon. According to Penelec’s live outage map, 4,367 outages were reported in Erie County as of 1:32 pm, mostly affecting customers on the city’s east side The map indicates customers from the Bayfront […]
