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Erie sees manufacturing workforce gap

The Manufacturer and Business Association says many companies across Northwest Pennsylvania are still looking to fill specialized positions, particularly in the skilled trades. The challenge isn’t a lack of jobs; it’s finding workers with the training and technical skills today’s manufacturing industry requires. “The w
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Water main break leaves large hole on West 23rd, Pittsburgh Avenue

Early Friday afternoon, water gushed out of the road on West 23rd and Pittsburgh Avenue in Erie, leaving a massive hole. According to Erie Water Works, it was caused by a major main break after a pipe went loose. Erie Water Works cut off the water and began repairing the leak. When they are finished […]
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55th annual mile-long yard sale returns to Girard

This weekend, the Girard community is coming together for the 55th annual mile-long yard sale. From tents in front yards selling knick-knacks to lawn gear to local vendors dropping in for the sale, shoppers browsed along Lake Street, Rice Avenue and other nearby streets for some unique finds on Friday. Those participat
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Buttercup Acres Food Stand Facing Recent Thefts in Waterford

A farm stand in Waterford is asking for the community's assistance in identifying a woman they say has repeatedly taken produce without paying. According to the stand's owners, the individual returned to the stand repeatedly and took produce while appearing to make a payment through Venmo. The owners stated that the wo
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Low and Behold: Corgi Fest Returns for Seventh Year to Frontier Park

You know them, you love them: corgis are one of the most instantly recognizable and universally adored dog breeds and now you have a reason to celebrate them at the seventh annual Corgi Fest. For one day only, Frontier Park will be taken over by these beloved short kings (and queens) as the breed is celebrated by those
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Constituents Return to Discuss Flock at Millcreek Meeting

Constituents from Millcreek Township and throughout Erie County came to speak at the Millcreek Township Board of Supervisors meeting on July 28 about the Flock Safety cameras still operating at the Millcreek Mall. The township passed a resolution in June to allow residents from other municipalities in the county to spe
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Rolling With it at Millcreek Bakery

A Millcreek baker, Mike Chrisman, has gained local acclaim for his Amish cinnamon rolls, known as Bro Yoder, sold at Presque Isle Suprette. The rolls’ popularity has surged since their launch less than three months ago, leading to early customer lines and sellouts shortly after the store opens.
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The Last Word: Barber Opens his Dream Shop in Summit Township

The Last Word: Barber Opens His Dream Shop in Summit Township. Nick Garver’s new barbershop includes nostalgic items from the Roaring 20’s to the Swinging 60s.
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Inmate Mistakenly Released Successfully Located in Erie County

The Erie County Sheriff's Office is praising the efforts of its Warrant Team after deputies successfully located and apprehended an individual who had been mistakenly released from prison before serving a state sentence on criminal charges. According to the Sheriff's Office, investigators spent the day following up on
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One Injured in Shooting at Broad Street AutoZone

A man was shot Friday afternoon at the AutoZone located on Broad Street. The shooting occurred at approximately 4:30 p.m., with police responding to the scene shortly afterward. Emergency crews transported the victim from the location for medical treatment. Officials said the victim is in stable condition. No additiona

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