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Tucked away in Erie’s west side sits a secondhand paradise where savvy shoppers regularly perform minor economic miracles, transforming a single $20 bill into an entire outfit, with change to spare. Cobb’s Second Time Around Thrift Store stands as a monument to the art of the bargain, drawing dedicated...

Erie County Executive Brenton Davis will announce a major public investment to turn a brownfield site in Corry into a regional workforce hub. The project, in partnership with the Corry Redevelopment Authority and the Enterprise Development Center of Erie County , will turn the former LTT Welding & Fabricating...

Three cats have unfortunately passed away after a house fire in the city of Erie. It happened at the corner of West 30th and Charlotte streets. Firefighters were called for the residential fire around 8:15 p.m. Saturday evening. Crews on scene said the fire started in the basement, but the cause is still unknown. No...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Mercyhurst fell to Sacred Heart 2-0 on Saturday, despite a strong defensive effort that kept the game close throughout. The first quarter saw both teams striving to establish control, but neither Mercyhurst nor Sacred Heart managed to break through defensively. Goalkeeper Louise Pert was pivotal...

Many artists have a stash of creative supplies that they haven’t used, and one organization is finding a way to take advantage of that. The Lake Erie Fiber Arts Guild hosted an art supply swap and sale, inviting fellow artists to trade their items or to purchase new ones. A variety of items were being […]

October is not only the month of Halloween, but it is also Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Local gym, Erie Fitness Academy, combined the two at their biggest fundraiser of the year, Dawn of the Deadlift. It’s an annual event where gym members are challenged to max out a deadlift, raising money for a local breast […]

Considering pet adoption? Or perhaps you just enjoy all things cute and cuddly? Numerous charming pets are ready for a loving home at animal shelters situated in and near erie.

Halloween is eerily close, and with it being the last weekend before the big day, many people are rushing to put costumes together, either buying or going the DIY route. According to the National Retail Federation, discount stores remain the top destination to buy Halloween items, seeing a 5% increase in shopping...

MILLCREEK TOWNSHIP, PA — Police have identified human remains discovered in Walnut Creek as those of a New York woman reported missing last year. The Millcreek Township Police Department was dispatched to the northern edge of the Millcreek Mall property on Oct. 24, 2024, after the remains were found.

This years marks 25 years of the Erie News Now Food Drive, a partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank. Erie News Now will be counting down to the 25th anniversary by sharing 25 stories. We begin our series of stories with a look inside the food bank. Second Harvest Food...