1+ day, 11+ hour 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…...

3+ day, 15+ 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…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (139+ words) sharonherald.com HERMITAGE — An upcoming presentation will give the public a chance to learn about the local history of the Erie Canal Extension. A narrative detailing an 1849-era trip on the Erie Canal Extension from Harrisburg to Big Bend,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (300+ words) Veteran researcher and historian Paul F. Redding, an expert on Buffalo’s past and especially the storied Erie Canal District that became Canalside, died Aug. 27, 2026. He was 85. Working early in his career with renowned local historian Dr. Marvin Rapp, he developed a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (682+ words) September 1, 2026 @ 11:25 pm ERIE, Kan. (KOAM) — A small Kansas town is proving that history doesn't fade away. Erie has kept a military tradition alive for more than 150 years, drawing visitors back to a place where veterans once found refuge and community…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (26+ words) Erie Times-News 'A Night at the Museum' to honor Erie's own for America 250...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (565+ words) Want to put your knowledge to the test? Mental Floss is back with a new entry in our Trivia of the Day series, challenging our readers on important events and facts about today in history. We’ll provide 20 questions on September…...