Millcreek Township Approves Pre-Development Agreement
The Millcreek Township General Authority has voted to approve a pre-development agreement. The agreement is with Millcreek Momentum LLC to redevelop the Authority Gateway District properties on West Eighth Street and Peninsula Drive. This approval will allow for project refined design, financial and regulatory...
COI Named Top Work Places By Buffalo News
Chautauqua Opportunities, Inc. has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2026 honor by the Buffalo News. This list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage LLC. The confidential survey uniquely measures the employee experience...
See which Pennsylvania landmark has been added to the Kamin Science Center’s miniature railroad
Pittsburgh and Erie have no direct connection by train — until today. The Kamin Science Center unveiled the newest addition to its iconic Miniature Railroad & Village, the Presque Isle Lighthouse, at a media event on Thursday, Feb. 26. “As a little kid, I would come and visit the...
Erie Co. Council voting Thursday to keep or terminate federal detainee contract
Thursday night at the local level, county leaders will reevaluate their relationship with ICE and its detainees. Erie County Council will be voting at Thursday night’s meeting on whether or not to terminate a long-standing contract with the federal government allowing federal detainees to be housed at the Erie County...
Bro Man’s Sammiches says farewell to Summit Twp. location ahead of move
After years of serving burgers, tacos and cheesestakes, Bro Man’s inside the Gulf gas station on Peach Street closed its doors Thursday. The food company will be moving to their new location at 3558 West 26th Street in Millcreek. The reason for the location change, the owner said, has to do with the lack of […]
Staffing shortages at nursing homes impacting residents
Long-term care facilities rely on around-the-clock staffing to provide medical attention, daily assistance and supervision for residents. But like many healthcare settings, nursing homes say they’re facing workforce challenges. One nursing home in Erie, Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center, is fully staffed; however,...
One person dead after early morning Erie County house fire
One person has been confirmed dead after a residential fire broke out in Wattsburg early Thursday morning. Calls for the blaze came in around 3 am. Emergency crews responded to the 8500 block of Haskell Hill Road in Amity Township. Large amounts of smoke could be seen coming from the residence after firefighters...
Erie police investigating after 20-year-old man shot in the foot
Erie police are investigating a reported shooting that sent a 20-year-old man to the hospital with a gunshot wound to his foot Feb. 24. Erie police reported Feb. 25 that they received reports of shots fired shortly before 11:30 p.m. Feb. 24 in the area of West 31st and Raspberry streets. .oembed-frame { ...
Softball Set to Compete in OUTRIGGER Classic in Hawaii
MERCYHURST (0-4) vs. HAWAII (5-9) & PORTLAND STATE (3-7) Thursday, Feb. 26 – 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27 – 6/8:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28 – 3/8:30 p.m. *All times listed are in EST. Hawaii Time is five hours behind Eastern Time. The Mercyhurst softball team is set...
No. 4 Slippery Rock Upends No. 1 Fairview in D10 4A Girls Semis as...
MEADVILLE, Pa. – No. 4 Slippery Rock upended top-seed Fairview, 46-38, in the District 10 Class 4A semifinals on a night where Fairview junior Paige Garrity reached the 1,000-point milestone. Slippery jumped out to a 10-4 lead after the third quarter and held a 21-18 lead at halftime. The...

















