Erie Splash Party
The Freedom Boat Club of Erie was formed just last month, with Friday’s Splash Party serving as the organization’s inaugural event.
Longtime Pano’s Server Ellie Mello Honored by Community
After over five decades of serving good meals and even better smiles, a beloved waitress at a well-known Erie diner is hanging up her apron. Eleanor Mello, known to everyone as Ellie, is retiring after 51 years at Panos’ Restaurant. Today marks her final day on the job. To...
Shots Fired Incident
According to Police, officers received multiple calls around midnight reporting shots fired at the East 8th Street location.
AHN St. Vincent presents awards to 10 nurses for National Nurses Week
In honor of Nurses Week, Ahn Saint Vincent presented their annual Nursing Awards. Organizers say this week is important because it allows them to express gratitude to nurses, who make up a large percentage of their workforce. This awards ceremony is their grand finale for nurse appreciation week, which they celebrated in several interactive ways. […]
May 2 Is Stamp Out Hunger Day
Coordinated each year by the United Way and the National Association of Letter Carriers, Stamp Out Hunger is the largest single-day food drive in the country. Held each year on the second Saturday in May, this collection drive provides much needed food to pantries throughout the United States. Donations remain local. Residents simply have to leave non-perishable food items out by their...
Crime Victim Center of Erie announces departure of executive director
The Crime Victim Center of Erie County announced a sudden change in leadership on Friday, announcing the departure of Executive Director Paul Lukach. The CVC of Erie said Lukach is leaving the center effective immediately, citing health and other concerns. “As an organization dedicated to supporting those impacted by crime and sexual violence through counseling, […]
Women in Manufacturing Launches Northwest Pennsylvania Chapter to Support Regional Workforce
ERIE – Women in Manufacturing (WiM) has officially launched a Northwest Pennsylvania (NWPA) chapter, expanding its national network to better serve women in the manufacturing industry across Erie, Clarion, Crawford, Forest, Lawrence, Mercer and Venango and Warren Counties. According to a press release, the new chapter was created to...
Two-car collision near Corry leaves one dead Friday, victim identified
One person is dead after a crash in Erie County on Friday afternoon. It happened near the intersection of Route 89 and East Pleasant Street near Corry. Pennsylvania State Police are investigating the crash, which involved two vehicles. The two vehicles, a red sedan and a dark colored SUV, both showed heavy damage at the […]
‘I just want to say thank you’ Panos server says farewell after 51 years
Friday night, a local restaurant was saying farewell to an employee who’s been there for decades. Eleanor Mello has been a server at Panos restaurant for 51 years, but after over half a century, Friday was her final shift. When arriving at work on Friday, she was greeted by customers that she’s been serving for […]
Stolen E-Bike Leaves Veteran Without Vital Transport
On May 7 between 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. a local Army veteran Adam Lion had his e-bike taken from St. John’s Church on Peach Street. Through the Veteran Leadership Program and Office of Veterans Affairs this e-bike was provided to Lion through partial donations. This is his only...
