‘Let’s Talk Bayfront’ podcast shares update on Bayfront Parkway Project
The Central Bayfront Parkway Project is right on schedule following the cold winter months. In PennDOT’s Let’s Talk Bayfront podcast, members of the project construction team discussed progress on the Bayfront Parkway. According to the crew, winter weather was unfavorable but not prohibitive. Construction was only...
Students Develop AI Sensors to Improve Work Zone Safety
PennDOT has announced a Fort LeBoeuf High School team has won the PennDOT Innovations Challenge in Engineering District 1. Cody Patton mentored the team that included Patrick Hayes, Madison Link, and Eleanor Rodgers. The team was tasked with developing creative and strategic solutions for real-world transportation...
Millcreek police work with Mercyhurst to continue human remains investigation
Millcreek police are continuing to investigate after human remains were found in the township. Friday evening, human remains were discovered in the 300 block of East Grandview Boulevard by someone who was walking through the wooded area nearby. Millcreek investigators are working with the Applied Forensic Science...
The All You Can Eat Fish Fry at This Small Pennsylvania Country Kitchen Is...
Tucked along Main Street in the tiny town of Spartansburg, Pennsylvania, Mandy’s Dutch Treat is the kind of place that makes you feel right at home the moment you walk through the door. Friday nights here have a special magic, centered around an all-you-can-eat fish fry that locals and travelers alike have been...
Erie County Exec Vogel closes Donato’s franchise in Greengarden plaza
Erie County's new executive has a lot on her plate. When Christina Vogel, mother of three teenagers and owner of the Donato's franchises in Erie, was elected in 2025 to run the county, she said she had hoped she could keep everything going. But she elected to close the 1535 Greengarden plaza location, according to a...
Job Seekers can Apply at Home with Virtual Job Fair
Those interested in finding new opportunities are invited to attend the Virtual Career Fair on March 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will be hosted by PA CareerLink® within the Erie County Oil Region. This event aims to connect job seekers and employers. A variety of...
Erie High runner records big result during Big Apple half marathon
March 15 wasn’t Rowen Wilcko’s original orientation of New York City. The Northwest Pennsylvania Collegiate Academy student formerly traveled to its boroughs for a field trip. Wilcko’s recent Big Apple tour also was guided. Only this time, it was more of a solo variety. Wilcko, who’s competed for Erie High’s cross...
Mercy Center for Women Honors Women Leaders
It's women's history month, and what better way to celebrate than chatting with the dynamic and driven Jennie Hagerty, executive director of Mercy Center for Women (MCW), about their 33rd Annual Women Making History Event. Honoring inspiring women within the Erie community, the celebration will be held at the Mary...
Millcreek Township Board to Review Subdivisions, Zoning, and Ordinances March 24
The Millcreek Township Board of Supervisors will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in the Assembly Room of the Millcreek Township Municipal Building. The agenda includes:
Four North County Municipalities Exploring Possibility Of Merging
Four north county municipalities are exploring how to share more services and possibly even merge into a single town structure. The discussion of the idea by the City of Dunkirk, Town of Dunkirk, Village of Fredonia, and Town of Pomfret came out of two meetings held by Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel in...

















