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Funding secured for Presque Isle Beach nourishment with construction already underway

ERIE, Pa. — A total of $3 million, comprising $1.5 million in federal funds and $1.5 million in non-federal funds, has been secured for fall 2026 and spring 2027 beach nourishment and sand stockpiling at Presque Isle State Park. Advancing the Army’s “Building Infrastructure, Not Paperwork” (BINP) initiative, the...
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Storm Recovery Workers Detained in ICE Operation Raise Questions in Erie

Reports of aggressive and unlawful ICE raids have been surfacing nationwide, with communities raising concerns about the activity. Erie is now facing similar questions. Almost two weeks ago, out-of-state workers helping Erie recover from the devastating storms were detained by ICE, including one worker whose legal docu
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Pre-trial procedures underway for Seelinger trial

The highly anticipated trial for Pennsylvania Parole Agent Kevin Seelinger is quickly approaching, as he appeared once more in Erie County Court. Seelinger is accused of killing Marchello Woodard during a parole compliance check in July of 2025. The Erie County district attorney’s office filed homicide charges against
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Bos Brothers Old-Fashioned Fall Harvest in Erie This Weekend

History will come alive this weekend at the Bos Brothers Historical Farm as farmers gather to harvest crops and showcase vintage farming equipment at the Old Fashioned Fall Harvest Show. The annual show, held at 8105 Springhill Road in Erie, is always free, family-friendly, and offers visitors a unique way...
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Herbicide spread at Presque Isle by low-flying helicopter

If you happened to hear or see a low-flying helicopter near Presque Isle State Park, it wasn’t for an emergency. A helicopter was applying herbicide across Presque Isle State Park by air and in order to do so, it has to do flyovers pretty close to the ground. Mainly, they do this to take care […]
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PA opens disaster aid programs for residents affected by September flooding

PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — Residents and businesses affected by the Sept. 2-3 storms may be eligible for federal loans and state grants, the Shapiro administration announced. The U.S. Small Business Administration approved low-interest disaster loans for affected residents in Clinton and Erie counties and several surroundin
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Data center developers urged to learn from natural gas industry amid regulatory backlash

Data center developers could take a page from the natural gas industry when it comes to navigating public controversy and regulations amid a backlash that has formed in western Pennsylvania and around the country, according to a panel Wednesday convened by the Marcellus Shale Coalition and Babst Calland at Shale Insigh
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Erie County Reallocates $200K to Shelters and Homeless Aid

Erie County officials are directing approximately $200,000 in funding to local shelters and homeless-service organizations in an effort to strengthen resources for residents experiencing homelessness. The funding initiative is a partnership between the Erie County Administration, Erie County Care Management (ECCM), and
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Disaster Assistance Approved for Erie Storm Victims

Pennsylvania residents impacted by severe storms and flash flooding earlier this month will soon have access to state and federal financial assistance programs. The Shapiro Administration announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved Governor Josh Shapiro's request to make disaster assistance
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Car Crashes Into Fairview Township Home During Police Chase and Dogs Inside Are Saved

Police Chase Ends With Car Slamming Into Residential Home in Fairview Township Just after midnight on Wednesday, September 23, a […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.

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