LIST: 2026 Pride Month events around Erie
(WJET/WFXP) – The first Pride parades took place in 1970, one year after the Stonewall Riots. Since then, Pride Month has been celebrated all across the nation with not only parades, but a variety of different events. If you’re looking to celebrate Pride in Erie this year, below is a list of local events happening […]
Early-Morning Break-In at Frog Pond Game Room in Union City
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a break-in that occurred early Thursday morning at the Frog Pond Game Room at Canadohta Lake in Union City. According to the restaurant, the incident happened around 2:30 a.m. when a suspect used lock cutters and other tools to gain entry to the building. Once...
Avanti’s Marks New Chapter with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Avanti’s marked the beginning of a new chapter Thursday with a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating its new ownership and continued presence in the Erie community. The event took place June 4 at the restaurant’s West 8th Street location, where new owner Jasmine Almeida officially welcomed guests and community members. T
Presque Isle Offers Several June Outdoor Learning Programs
Presque Isle State Park is offering a full slate of educational and outdoor programs throughout June, giving visitors opportunities to explore nature, learn new skills and enjoy the region's natural resources. The June lineup includes guided hikes, pontoon boat rides, fishing excursions, biking tours, kayaking programs
Huskies lean on experience, chemistry in the midst of PIAA playoff run
The Harbor Creek softball program is chasing a second state championship in three years after having brought home the hardware in 2024. Coming off the program’s first District 10 title this spring since 2017, the Huskies are set to face Elizabeth Forward Thursday at 1 pm at Mohawk high school. The Huskies are leaning o
Union City School District Dedicates Bench in Honor of Dr. Melissa Tomcho
Union City Elementary Celebrates Principal’s 37-Year Legacy. After 37 years in the Union City School District, Principal Dr. Melissa Tomcho was honored with a bench dedication and scrapbook celebrating a career that helped shape three generations of students.
Erie Therapy Bosses Nailed In Multimillion Scam, Get 6 Years In Prison
Two of Erie's most prominent physical therapy owners are headed to federal prison after a judge said their leadership drove a yearslong billing scam that milked government programs and left lower-paid staff holding the bag. U.S. District Judge Susan Paradise Baxter sentenced Aaron Hertel and Michael Brown, co-founders
Girard Art Walk: Celebrating Community Creativity
Art has a way of bringing people together. Beyond the colors and creativity, it can spark conversations, celebrate talent, and strengthen the connections that make a community unique. That's exactly what organizers hope the Girard art walk will do—inviting residents to explore, engage, and see their town through a diff
Grace United Methodist Church is this week’s winner of Loving Giving Local
Grace United Methodist Church is this week’s winner of $250, part of Loving Giving Local.
Erie Coffee Disloyalty Card offers chance to tour local coffee shops
(WJET/WFXP) — Looking to travel this summer? Coffee shops in the Erie area have created a passport of their own. Thirteen Northwestern Pennsylvania coffee shops are taking part in the Erie Coffee Disloyalty Club this summer. The Disloyalty Club is designed to encourage the public to visit coffee shops throughout Erie C

















