Erie PA

Labor Day celebrations got underway in downtown Erie Monday morning with the annual Labor Day Parade marching down State Street. The parade stepped off shortly after 10 a.m., bringing together several local and regional unions, high school marching bands and community organizations. For those taking part, the parade is

A traveling exhibit debuting in Erie County this fall chronicles the women's suffrage movement in Pennsylvania. Created by the Justice Bell Foundation in celebration of America's 250th birthday, "The Justice Bell and the Fight for the Vote, Pennsylvania Women and the Expansion of Democracy" will be open to the public a

Pennsylvania State Police are asking for the public's assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a retail theft at a Fairview convenience store. According to investigators, the incident occurred on September 5 at around 10 a.m. at the Country Fair store located at 7495 Ridge Road in Fairview Township. Troopers...

The Somerset Patriots dropped the series finale against the Erie SeaWolves 11-10 at UPMC Park in Erie, PA on Sunday afternoon. With the result, Somerset finds itself 3.5 games back of first-place Reading in the Northeast Division with six games remaining in the second half. With the loss, Somerset split...

A car cruise in Harborcreek brought the community together while supporting a local fire department. The 12th annual Fire Department Car Cruise was held at the Harborcreek Fire Department on Buffalo Road. The event featured dozens of vehicles, along with a 50/50 raffle, Chinese auction, bake sale, and an open kitchen.

Ceremony will take place September 10th, at 10:00 am. The event is open to the public at Presque Isle State Park.

The Erie Firefighters Labor Union 293 has announced the passing of a former fire chief and long-time member of the fire department. Retired fire chief Joe Walko passed away last Friday. The department called it a line-of-duty passing due to a long battle with occupational cancer. According to the firefighters’ union, W

A Brocton-area woman was taken into custody following an altercation at an address in the Town of Portland on Sunday. Chautauqua County Sheriff's deputies responded to a residence at 8265 County Route 380 at about 6:00 PM and determined that 43-year-old Jessica Betts had allegedly struck and caused physical harm to ano

Perch and walleye do not need much fuss when the kitchen knows exactly what to do with them. Pennsylvania restaurants that get these freshwater favorites right tend to keep things confident and straightforward. A crisp coating, a tender center, and a plate that lets the fish stay in charge can...

The German Heritage Festival is back at Saint Nick’s Grove this weekend. The festival showcases German foods, beer, creations and live music, bringing the culture center stage through the weekend. Due to the rainfall in the past week, the grass lot alongside the grove is closed, but organizers are offering shuttle serv