The Last Word: Beautiful Mural Depicts Women’s Struggle for Solidarity
The Last Word: Beautiful Mural Depicts Women’s Struggle for Solidarity. A large mural, painted 26 years ago, is on a wall at the UE 506 union hall in Lawrence Park. It highlights the struggles of women workers in both the US and Mexico, especially during NAFTA.
Race of Champions Weekend at Lake Erie Speedway – September 10 –12, 2026 SCHEDULE...
It is race week for Race of Champions Weekend at Lake Erie Speedway in North East, Pennsylvania with three days of high-stakes racing, fan traditions, and one of the biggest celebrations in short track asphalt racing. Race fans will definitely get there money’s worth of racing at Lake Eire Speedway during Race of Champ
September is PACA-ed with Great Shows
September is set to be a great month for shows at PACA, with two vastly different offerings at different points in the month. Starting Friday, Sept. 11, Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya, as translated and adapted by Heidi Schreck for Broadway, will hit the PACA stage and be directed by Shawn Clerkin. Originally published in
Salvatore Leads Warren at McDowell Invitational
ERIE, Pa. – Leyton Salvatore led Warren Area with a 10th-place finish Saturday at the 52nd annual McDowell Cross Country Invitational at Browns Farm at Asbury Woods. Salvatore finished in 17:17.4. Cole Fitzgerald placed 20th in 18:01.4, followed closely by Grayson Collopy in 22nd at 18:03.8. Levi Peterson placed...
Erie Heart Walk Postponed as Community Recovers from Storm
The American Heart Association has announced that the Erie Heart Walk has been postponed as the community continues to recover from recent storm damage. Originally scheduled for Sept. 10, the event will now take place on Oct. 14 at a new location that will be announced at a later date.
Storm update — Cleanup efforts continue, power restored throughout Erie area
Cleanup efforts continued across Erie following last week’s severe storms, with downed trees and branches still visible in several neighborhoods. The city said crews remain focused on cleaning storm debris and are asking residents who can safely move branches from their property to place them between the curb and sidew
Waterford Community Fair kicks off for 89th year
The Waterford Community Fair is bringing entertainment, greasy food and farm animals for the 89th year. Starting Monday through Saturday, September 12, you can take your family and friends to experience what organizers call down-home fun. From demolition derby to horse shows, the fair has something different planned fo
PA 250 Power and Purpose Wellness Event
This event packs quite the punch. With Erie's own Billy Blanks, renowned creator of Tae Bo, the gifts of his niece Mabel Howard, and support for Bethany Outreach Center all rolled into one – this event is one for the books. Blanks will return to his hometown to lead...
Erie Celebrates Labor Day, Local Unions with Annual Parade
Labor Day celebrations got underway in downtown Erie Monday morning with the annual Labor Day Parade marching down State Street. The parade stepped off shortly after 10 a.m., bringing together several local and regional unions, high school marching bands and community organizations. For those taking part, the parade is
‘Fight for the Vote’ exhibit on women’s suffrage is coming to Erie
A traveling exhibit debuting in Erie County this fall chronicles the women's suffrage movement in Pennsylvania. Created by the Justice Bell Foundation in celebration of America's 250th birthday, "The Justice Bell and the Fight for the Vote, Pennsylvania Women and the Expansion of Democracy" will be open to the public a
