Erie County’s new executive has a lot on her plate.
When Christina Vogel, mother of three teenagers and owner of the Donato’s franchises in Erie, was elected in 2025 to run the county, she said she had hoped she could keep everything going. But she elected to close the 1535 Greengarden plaza location, according to a post on the pizzeria’s Facebook page on March 20. The location’s last day was Monday, March 23.
“I thought, with my new job as Erie County Executive, that I would be able to perform … all the duties of my new job and maintain the stores and take care of my kids and myself,” she said. “However, I have realized in the past 10 weeks that I simply cannot.”…