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Bike ‘N Brew Fest attracts nice crowd on great day
The annual Bike ‘N Brew Fest, held on Saturday as part of Oil City’s Oil Heritage Festival, boasted great weather and featured both biking and beer tasting activities. Coordinated by the Venango Area Chamber of Commerce, the event raises funds for the Future Leaders and Entrepreneurs Exchange (FLEX). Participants received a map of eight local points of interest to visit by bike, while others could collect a cooler bag with 17 craft beers or opt for VIP on-site tasting. Attendees were encouraged to share photos using the hashtag #ohbikenbrew2024. The event saw positive turnout and support from local breweries and sponsors, with notable participants like Jim and Rachel Abbott, owners of 4 Season Cycle bike shop, who attended for the third year. Kat Thompson from the chamber expressed gratitude for the community’s continued support.
Erie Digital News Now Highlights: July 22
Erie Digital News Now Content at your fingertips. Vice President Kamala Harris makes her first public appearance since President Biden announced he would end his bid for re-election. Big Stories. Harris Steps Up After Biden Drops Out. Pa. Gov. Rumored as Possible Democratic VP Pick. Back to Butler. Meta will...
Cambridge Springs Trap Shooting Team Places 3rd at Nationals with Impressive Individual Performances
Cambridge Springs trap shooting team placed third at Trap Shooting National Championships in Mason, Michigan, finishing 12th in team shooting and with several individuals advancing to the finals. 261 teams competed in the Trap Shooting National Championships. Cambridge Springs had two squads participating in the tournament. Yes, But. The individuals...
Why the wait? Erie Port Authority explains reasons for long lines at 8 Great Tuesdays
Those who have attended ErieBank 8 Great Tuesdays concert series have noticed the wait time has increased to go through security at Highmark Amphitheater at Liberty Park. Julie Slomski, the executive director of the Erie-Western Pennsylvania Port Authority, which runs 8 Great Tuesdays, said they understand guests' concerns but aim to keep visitors...
Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program: Coupon Booklets Now Available
MAYVILLE, NY - Chautauqua County's Office for Aging Services is excited to announce the availability of Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program coupon booklets for income-eligible older adults. These coupon booklets, valued at $25, can be used at farm stands and farmers markets to purchase fresh, nutritious, locally-grown fruits, vegetables, and...
Local ice cream shops celebrate National Ice Cream Day
Fair weather and clear skies created a perfect recipe for National Ice Cream Day Sunday. To celebrate the day, the Ice Cream Shoppe on Shannon Road offered a free regular-sized ice cream cone for every customer who makes a purchase. Ice cream lovers enjoyed a scoop of soft serve, custard...
Waterford Holds Memorial Service for Butler Firefighter
Sunday was the final day of Waterford Heritage Days. People could enjoy a church service, vendors, skydivers, and a variety of foods. However, there was a somber event added a memorial service was held to honor those who have died including Corey D. Comperatore, the firefighter killed during former President Trump's rally in Butler last Saturday.
North East Volunteer Fire Dept. looking for feedback regarding 2024 Cherry Festival
The 77th annual North East Fireman’s Cherry Festival is in the books, and now community feedback is wanted. Members of the North East Volunteer Fire Department said this year’s festival was a huge success. However, they realize the community’s support is paramount to their continued success, so they’d...
100 years ago, former Erie resident Adam Smith swam at Olympics in Paris. How did he do?
The 2024 Summer Olympics won’t be the first for Elizabeth Darling. They’ll be the fourth since 2008 for the Erie physical therapist, who will work with American Evita Griskenas during the women’s rhythmic gymnastics competition. However, Darling also won’t be the first Erie-area resident who’s involved in...
Out with the old, in with the new: Waldameer to remove classic ride for new attraction
A classic ride that has been in operation at Waldameer Park & Water World for decades will be replaced ahead of the 2025 season with a newer attraction. At the end of the 2024 season, Waldameer will dismantle the classic Spider to make room for a new attraction called Time Twister. ...
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