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FOOD & DRINK
King of the Isle Walleye Fishing Derby Kicks off Today
There's a chance for local anglers to cash-in on their fishing hobby. The 1st annual King of the Isle Walleye Fishing Derby kicks off today. King of the Isle Walleye Fishing Derby is a month-long fishing competition hosted by Presque Isle Fish and Farm. The winners are based on the overall top 10 Heaviest Walleye entered during the month of July.
Community Blood Bank Launches Summer Amusement Park Giveaway to Thank Donors
The Community Blood Bank has launched another summer giveaway to thank donors for giving the gift of life. Each week in July, one donor will win a day at an amusement park of their choice. Winners can choose from Waldameer Park & Water World, Kennywood, Cedar Point, or Darien Lake Park. Each winner will receive a 4-pack of tickets.
Putting pencil to paper – Nearly 50 authors to gather for Wener Books’ outdoor event
Werner Books and Coffee is gearing up for an outdoor event for book lovers of all kinds this weekend. Saturday, July 6, some 46 authors will come to Werner Books at the Liberty Plaza. Not all of them are Erie authors, but several got their start in Erie and moved...
Beloved Behrend Family Pool is being Transformed: The Last Word
Here's a trivia question. How did Penn State Behrend get its name? Here's the answer. It is named after Ernst Behrend, who with his dad and brothers, founded the Hammermill Paper Company in Erie. Ernst's wife Mary donated their beloved estate to Penn State University in 1948, eight years after...
Prehistoric pair: Jurassic Quest roars into Erie; dinosaur drive-thru event hits Wattsburg
A familiar interactive dinosaur experience is stomping its way back to Erie. Jurassic Quest, the popular interactive dinosaur event, returns to the Bayfront Convention Center at 1 Sassafras St. on July 12-14. The family-friendly experience will showcase more than 100 life-like dinosaurs, interactive adventures, dinosaur rides, a fossil digging station,...
Brew Ha Ha Espresso Bar & Eatery Hosts Fundraiser to Support All An Act Community Theatre Recovery
Community support is growing for a local theatre destroyed by a fire, and it came in the form of coffee. Brew Ha Ha Espresso Bar and Eatery in the Colony Plaza held a special fund raising effort for the All An Act Theatre Fire Fund. 10 percent of all proceeds...
Yoga imparts peace, mindfulness for Sister Gus' Cafe kids: 50 years of Emmaus Ministries
In today's world, many of us are constantly connected. We are notified of events on our cell phones and our televisions. We use Google to effortlessly find the answers to anything that sparks our interest. With access to so much immediate gratification, and an abundance of knowledge and options, focus on oneself can often lead us to lose our deepest connections; to nature, to our community and to the present moment. ...
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