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Want to go for a swim? Here are the public, outdoor pools in Erie County
Presque Isle State Park isn't the only place to swim in Erie County each summer. Outdoor pools operated by the city, Millcreek Township, Girard Borough and Edinboro American Legion Post 439 are open to the public. Most charge small daily or per-season fees to cover maintenance and staff costs. ...
Mercyhurst University hosts release of Erie County’s Community Action Plan for Children & Families
The Community Action Plan of the Erie County Policy and Planning Council for Children and Families (PPC) will be released Tuesday, July 16, at a press conference hosted by the PPC, UnifiedErie, and the Mercyhurst University Civic Institute. The event takes place on the Mercyhurst campus at 10 a.m. in Mercy Heritage Room of Sullivan Hall.
Beach Hazard Statement Issued for July 15, 2024
For the areas of Lake County, Ashtabula County and for Erie County in neighboring Pennsylvania. BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. WHAT…High risk of rip currents expected. WHERE…Lake and Ashtabula Lakeshore Counties and Northern Erie County, PA. WHEN…Until 8PM this evening.
NOAA seeks advisory council for proposed marine sanctuary in Pa. portion of Lake Erie
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is seeking people to give advice about a proposed national marine sanctuary in Lake Erie adjacent to Erie County. The council would include representatives from various user groups, such as fishing, diving, economic development, education, maritime heritage and the public at large. Known as a pre-designation Sanctuary Advisory Council, it would provide recommendations to NOAA on the proposed designation and operation of the Lake Erie National Marine Sanctuary. Council members would also act as liaisons to their communities, according to NOAA.
2 Killed, 4 Seriously Injured in Waterford Township Crash Friday Night
Two young adults were killed and four suffered serious injuries following a crash in Waterford Township, Erie County, on Friday, according to Pennsylvania State Police. It was reported on Route 97 west of Union Rd. around 9:42 p.m. A Chevrolet car was traveling south when it attempted to pass multiple...
Erie County hospitals struggled financially in fiscal 2023: statewide report
Rising costs and the end of special COVID-19 government reimbursement are two reasons why the hospitals posted millions of dollars in operating deficits. All four of Erie County's acute-care hospitals spent more money running their facilities in fiscal 2023 than they earned treating patients, a rare occurrence. Rising costs and...
Homes in Erie County sold for higher prices recently: See how much here
Newly released data from Realtor.com for April shows that potential buyers and sellers in Erie County saw houses sell for higher than the previous month's median sales price of $164,950. The median home sold for $185,000, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. That means April, the most recent month...
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