Giving You the Business: Folkland Foods French Fry Operation
Two Brothers said they have admiration for the groundwork laid before them in the family business. The Troyers are known for their potato farm and potato chips made right in Waterford. They have a new endeavor now and its footprint is being “tasted” all across America. It is...
Diocese of Erie answers questions about Winavette raffle
A raffle held by the Diocese of Erie that ended with no winner chosen has many asking questions, including Action News. On Tuesday night, the Diocese of Erie answered questions we sent to them. We asked them what was needed for proof of purchase. In their email to us, they said it could include the […]
Second Harvest, Kate & Co, receive project funding from Neighborhood Assistance Program
On Monday, Governor Josh Shapiro announced the approval of $70 million through the Neighborhood Assistance Program, which provides tax credits to businesses that contribute to nonprofit organizations’ projects to revitalize communities. In Erie County, the PA Department of Community and Economic Development announced...
City Police Spread Holiday Cheer to Local Seniors
The Dunkirk Police Department recently continued one of its holiday traditions, partnering with the Chautauqua County Office for Aging Services on its Santa for Seniors program. Officers recently delivered holiday meals and everyday items to select seniors in the city. Police Chief Chris Witkowski, who was a guest on...
LECOM Health Corry Memorial Hospital PET/CT Imaging Program
LECOM Health Corry Memorial Hospital (CMH) has successfully launched a Positron Emission Tomography and Computed Tomography (PET/CT) Amyloid Imaging Program in partnership with Vantage Mobile Services to assist in diagnosing cognitive impairment. CMH is the first Vantage facility to offer advanced neurology PET/CT...
Honor Avery Chauncey: Blood drive & pet food event Dec. 20
A local blood bank and nonprofit are teaming up to make a change in the community. The Community Blood Bank and Avery’s Pawsitive Change are hosting a blood drive and pet food donation event on Saturday, Dec. 20. This drive is to honor the late Avery Chauncey, who founded Avery’s Pawsitive Change, which helps feed […]
Home Instead brings Christmas cheer to seniors
Christmas magic isn’t only for children. This Christmas, Home Instead Senior Care is sharing the holiday joy with older adults. For 20 years, Home Instead has partnered with the community to spread holiday cheer to elders through its Be a Santa to a Senior program. Participants in the program selected ornaments with...
Out of town nonprofit plans to revitalize North East, some structures demolished
Out of town nonprofit plans to revitalize North East, some structures demolished.
Erie’s Flagship City Press opens flagship store downtown
An Erie paper and gifts company has a home of its own. Flagship City Press is open at 26 W. Eighth St., in the Masonic Building. The shop specializes in Erie-inspired items, including greeting cards, totes and T-shirts. 'Unique in Erie' Dena Rupp and Corinne Kraus first launched Flagship City Press in 2019 while...
Heating Equipment Repair and Replacement Program Reopens for Older Homeowners
A program temporarily closed by New York State during the federal government shutdown that helps older homeowners with repairing or replacing heating equipment has now reopened. Chautauqua County Office for Aging Services Director Dana Corwin says the state's Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance reopened the...
