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A summertime attraction in Girard goes from seed to still for a tasting of a locally sourced spirit. The Hagen History Center set the table for the unveiling of the “Sonshine” spirit made from the sunflower field grown in Girard last summer. The drink, created by the Wild’s...

The Girard School District Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Monday, March 9, 2026, at 5:45 p.m. in the Girard High School Auditorium (1203 Lake Street, Girard, PA 16417). The meeting will cover district goals, including creating a social media policy for school directors, keeping the district’s...

Residents in southern Erie County can apply for a license to carry a firearm at a satellite event on March 31, the Erie County Sheriff’s Office announced in a Facebook post. It is hosting the event at VFW Post 264 in Corry. The event runs from 5:30 to 9 p.m. and is open to new applicants and renewals.

Erie Metropolitan Transportation Authority is upgrading the digital fare system on its buses starting Monday, April 13, according to a news release. Riders using the Token Transit app will now scan QR codes or use “tap to pay” with credit cards, Apple Pay or Google Pay. The QR codes will refresh every 10 seconds to...

A dog named Mimi, found zip‑tied and abandoned in Erie, is on the road to recovery. Mimi, who suffered severe injuries, shared an update through her rescuers, saying she’s feeling better but still has a long way to go. She’s receiving critical care, including pain management and slow refeeding, and may not need...

A car driving off road at night resulted in a stop sign becoming airborne and sticking into the side of a house. On March 3 just before midnight, the Erie Bureau of Police reported that a 2012 Hyundai sedan went off the road on the corner of East 23rd and Holland streets. The car struck a stop sign and fire hydrant...

Pennsylvania State Treasurer Stacy Garrity was in Erie on Friday to highlight a program designed to help people with disabilities save for their future. The announcement comes as a local organization is now offering the program as an employee benefit. Executive Director of Community Resources for Independence Carl...

Introducing the first-ever Macaroni KID Erie Family Favorite Awards — Erie's only awards program voted on entirely by parents, for parents. Nominations are open RIGHT NOW. And they close March 16. Don't wait. What Are the Macaroni KID Erie Family Favorite Awards?. The Macaroni KID Erie Family Favorite Awards...

Tucked away in the rolling countryside of Erie County, Pennsylvania, the Waterford Community Fair is one of those special events that feels like stepping back in time in the best possible way. Every year around Labor Day week, thousands of visitors gather to celebrate farming, family, and small-town pride. From...

If you're on the hunt for a new job, the Erie Post Office is holding a job fair today, offering a chance to explore career opportunities with the U.S. Postal Service. The event is taking place until to 2 p.m. at 2108 East 38th Street in Erie. The job fair...