9+ hour, 54+ min ago   (363+ words) The Hagen History Center celebrated 13 Erie-area individuals whose accomplishments have made an impact on a national scale during its annual “A Night at the Museum.” About 600 people attended the event, which recognized honorees from a variety of professional backgrounds while…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (281+ words) As the nation remembers the tragic and horrific attacks of 9/11, here in Erie, PennWest Edinboro and Girard High School held memorials honoring the lives lost. It's a grim anniversary that America mourns every year. Friday marks the 25th anniversary of 9/11, the…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (122+ words) A special ceremony on Thursday, recognized the 100th anniversary of the Perry Monument at Presque Isle State Park. Local officials, dignitaries, and Veterans turned out for the ceremony in full force. Erie native (Ret.) Vice-Admiral Matt Kohler served as the keynote…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (316+ words) One of Erie's beloved spots is getting a lot of attention today. Crews are back inside Erie Cemetery, working through the devastating storm damage that left many parts of the property unsafe. Cleanup efforts began Wednesday. Cleanup efforts are still…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (197+ words) The recent storms caused significant damage at Erie Cemetery, leaving more than 100 trees down and disrupting numerous gravesites. Cemetery officials say the damage is unlike anything they have seen before, with crews working around the clock since the storms moved…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (344+ words) As the country prepares to mark 25 years since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, Erie has a significant piece of that history — a World Trade Center column that now stands outside the East End of Blasco Memorial Library. The massive steel column…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (221+ words) World War II veteran Frank Pillitteri, a lifelong Erie resident, recently celebrated a remarkable milestone surrounded by the family and friends who have been part of his century-long journey. Loved ones traveled from across the country to honor Pillitteri's 100th birthday,…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (277+ words) The Erie Maritime Museum is preparing for a major infrastructure improvement project designed to safeguard Pennsylvania’s maritime history for generations to come. Beginning in early September, the museum will undergo a comprehensive climate control and HVAC modernization initiative while remaining…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (257+ words) The Justice Bell Foundation will be presenting The Justice Bell and the Fight for the Vote: Pennsylvania Women and the Expansion of American Democracy, a traveling exhibition that explores the remarkable story of women's suffrage in Pennsylvania and the enduring…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (15+ words) Erie News Now...