$3 Million Awarded By NYS Regional Economic Development Corporation To Groups In Chautauqua County
The National Comedy Center is receiving $550,000 for their Destination Laughter initiative. This program is a strategic marketing campaign to drive visitation to Western New York by attracting leisure travelers and group tours, while engaging the travel trade through expanded outreach. The campaign leverages the...
Roma’s Italian Kitchen celebrates National Spaghetti Day with special deal
Sunday was National Spaghetti Day, and a local restaurant was giving customers an extra reason to celebrate. Roma’s Italian Kitchen marked the day with a special dine-in deal. Customers who dined in and purchased an adult spaghetti and meatballs entree received a coupon for a free spaghetti and meatballs dinner on...
Mercyhurst takes on Le Moyne, seeks to halt 12-game skid
Mercyhurst Lakers (0-12, 0-1 NEC) at Le Moyne Dolphins (3-11, 1-0 NEC) BOTTOM LINE: Mercyhurst looks to stop its 12-game skid with a win against Le Moyne. The Dolphins are 2-2 in home games. Le Moyne ranks seventh in the NEC with 19.8 defensive rebounds per game led by Ashley Buragas averaging 3.5.
Erie Boys & Girls Club hosts lively Three Kings celebration
Children and families in Erie celebrated "The Three Kings" at the Boys and Girls Club of Erie this weekend, engaging in activities that imparted lessons on history and culture.
Wrestling Opens New Year at Bobby Kauffman Open
EDINBORO, Pa. – The Mercyhurst wrestling team opened 2026 at the Bobby Kauffman Open hosted by Edinboro. Maxx Fesinger and Jaden Crockett picked up wins for the Lakers in the first action of the new year. Fesinger, competing unattached, in the 174 lbs bracket opened the day with an...
Six Nittany Lion Wrestlers Win Titles at Southern Scuffle and Kauffman Open
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Thirteen members of the Penn State Nittany Lion wrestling team took part in the 2026 Southern Scuffle at Chattanooga on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 3-4, and three other Nittany Lions competed at the Bobby Kauffman Open at Edinboro on Sunday. Six Penn Staters won individual titles. All rankings...
Chinatown maniac was placed in drug program to reduce 90% of prior prison sentence...
The maniac charged with bludgeoning his elderly mom to death in Chinatown just before Christmas – possibly with a skateboard – had been placed in a drug program that allowed him to shave off almost 90% of his prison sentence despite multiple prior arrests and schizophrenia, The Post has learned. China-born Wei Hou...
Track and Field Star Trevor Hitchcock Named to Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame
A three-sport all-star in high school, an All-American in college and a respected coach and official -- those impressive credentials led to a place in the Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame's Wall of Honor for 2026 inductee Trevor Hitchcock. A 1991 graduate of Falconer Central School, Hitchcock excelled in three...
The Firecracker Shrimp At This Charming Restaurant In Pennsylvania Is Out-Of-This-World Delicious
There’s a special kind of magic that happens when someone figures out how to make shrimp taste like a flavor explosion without actually causing any casualties. The Cork 1794 in Erie has mastered this delicate art with their firecracker shrimp, a dish that’s become the culinary equivalent of a standing ovation.
Erie County IT employees accused of stealing county graphics cards
Two members of the Erie County Information Technology Department will be facing charges. According to the Erie County District Attorney, Director of County IT Jeff Cudicio is charged with multiple counts of theft by unlawful taking and other charges. The county library IT supervisor, Nichols Reynolds, is charged with...

















