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2026 Erie Blues and Jazz Festival

What began as a small community music festival has grown into one of Erie's signature summer traditions. Now in its fourth decade, the Erie Blues & Jazz Festival returns to Frontier Park this weekend, bringing together nationally recognized performers, regional acts and local musicians for two days of free live music a
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Be a Tourist: Events around town July 31- Aug. 2

Kellar’s Magic and Comedy Club presents Piff the Magic Dragon Since breaking out on America’s Got Talent and Penn & Teller: Fool Us, viral sensation Piff the Magic Dragon has won the heart of America with his network television appearances, non-stop touring, and unyielding passion for snacks. Piff and his co-star Mr. P
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Dentist Hosts Golf Tournament to Support Cancer Patient’s Dental Care

An Erie dentist is combining a love of golf with a passion for helping cancer patients access critical dental care. Dr. Susan Calderbank of the LECOM Dental Clinic hosted a golf tournament at Ridge Golf Course in Waterford to raise money for The Marge Fund, a program that provides free dental care for individuals under
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Live music event aims to raise funds for historic West Shore Theatre

Friends of the West Shore Theatre will host a fundraiser Aug. 28 featuring live music from the Uptown Band at The Susquehanna Club in Fairview Township, York County. The event runs from 6:30 to 10 p.m. at 608 Ross Ave. and will include hors d’oeuvres, a cash bar and a raffle. Proceeds will support programming at the hi
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Late-Night House Fire Sends Multiple to Hospital, Prompts Safety Reminder

Fire officials are sounding the alarm tonight after a late-night house fire sent five people to the hospital, a reminder of how quickly a routine night can turn dangerous when families are not prepared for an emergency. This was the scene firefighters faced just before 11 p.m., when heavy flames...
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Erie truck driver faces 22 charges after police say he fled 9-vehicle crash carrying...

An Erie, Pennsylvania, commercial driver faces 22 charges after a July 23 crash involving nine vehicles. According to the affidavit, police identified Irabaruta Ezechiel as the driver of a 2022 Freightliner semi-truck. A court-filed affidavit places the collision at West 12th and Myrtle streets in Erie PA. Judge Alison
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Two fires break out in Erie overnight

It was a busy night for the Erie Fire Department Thursday.
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Early Morning House Fire on West 4th Street in Erie

A house fire on West 4th Street prompted evacuations early Friday morning after flames broke out at a residence around 3 a.m. According to fire officials, emergency crews responded after receiving multiple calls from neighbors reporting a house on fire. Firefighters arrived on the scene and worked to contain the blaze,
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Books Galore says final farewell to customers

The decades-old book store Books Galore officially closed Friday after 43 years in operation. To celebrate years of support from the community, shop owners held a customer loyalty farewell event offering free food and drinks as well as store-wide discounts. The final day brought dozens to the shop to pick up books one
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Today’s Top Stories: July 30, 2026

Erie County ends tiny home project saga, sells them for $1 each Erie County has officially ended its tiny homes project by selling the unfinished units to local non-profits for $1 each. The decision follows a termination announcement in April after the county determined the project could not be completed as originally

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