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Gem City Rock and Mineral Society hosts sale

A long-standing annual sale wrapped up on Sunday at the Zem Zem Shrine Club. Over the weekend, the Gem City Rock and Mineral Society hosted its 56th Annual Gem and Mineral Sale. The sale featured 85 tables from 18 unique vendors, with products from all around the world. Both seasoned collectors and those new to […]
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Community Members Speak Out as Lakeside Cemetery Concerns Continue

Community members are speaking out as concerns over the conditions at Lakeside Cemetery continue. Tammy Phillips's mother and sister are both buried at the cemetery and when she came to visit the gravesites on Father's Day -- she said she was appalled at the way things looked. "The lack of...
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PA Fish and Boat Commission Emphasize Lake Erie Safety After 3 Drownings in 3...

It's been a tough month of loss in the waters of Lake Erie. First two swimmers off a disabled fishing boat went under, one trying to safe the other -- their bodies recovered several days later near Walnut Creek access area. Then on Friday, two teens on a kayak off...
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Bayview Park hosts 814 Concert Series

This year’s 814 Concert Series continued at Bayview Park on Sunday night. The 814 Concert Series features local artists at parks around Erie each Sunday night, and this week was the band SideEye. Community members were able to enjoy food, music and a beautiful view of the lake. We asked City of Erie Mayor Joe […]
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Gas Prices Continue to Hold Steady

Another week has gone by with little movement in prices at the gas pump. AAA reports that the nationwide average price per gallon has decreased by just over one cent since last Monday and is now $3.14. New York State's average is unchanged from the previous week, holding at $3.18. And in Chautauqua County, the...
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ANNA Shelter, PSP rescue dozens of animals from petting zoo

(WJET/WFXP) – The ANNA Shelter took in dozens of abused farm animals over the weekend, and they have been busy treating and saving their lives. State police reached out to the shelter this weekend about farm animals that were not being cared for properly. And that’s when the ANNA Shelter did what they do best […]
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Ducklings Rescued from Storm Drain Amid Moon Mammoths Hype

While the city was abuzz over the debut of the Moon Mammoths, a rescue effort was underway at the Erie Water Authority building. Erie Firefighters IAFF Local 293 shared via Facebook that the Engine 11 crew, along with the Erie Police Department, Erie Water Authority staff, and Streets and Sewer Department employees,...
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Woman dies while running Presque Isle Half Marathon — Here’s what we know

A young woman has died after participating in a local race. According to information provided by Erie County Coroner Lyell Cook, 21-year-old Toby Atwood from Kitanning, Pennsylvania, was participating in the Presque Isle Half Marathon when she had to be rushed to UPMC Hamot. Atwood later died in the hospital’s...
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Erie community make quick save of baby ducks amid Moon Mammoths excitement

(WJET/WFXP)– While the hype of the Erie Moon Mammoths’ launch filled downtown Erie Friday evening, some first responders and members of the community took their time to help a feathery family in need. What started out as a typical wedding setup for Mark Eisert, the owner of Millennium Sound Productions, took a turn...
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Hundreds celebrate Waterford Heritage Days

Gazebo Park in Waterford was booming with people on Sunday as the town wrapped up a weekend-long festival. Waterford Heritage Days came back for its last day of the year, with hundreds coming to celebrate their small town. Dozens of vendors and food trucks set up around Gazebo Park on High Street, as local...

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