Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of January.
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🏘️ Community
Erie Black Wall Street wins this week's Loving Giving Local award.
🚨 Crime
Steven M. Bauer pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire and health care fraud in a case involving a $22 million overbilling scheme at Hertel & Brown Physical & Aquatic Therapy.
Erie police arrested Kyleshania Pacley for the murder, robbery, and unlawful theft related to a shooting on Jan.
17 that resulted in the death of 21-year-old Canyon McGarvey.
The trial of Anthony D’Onofrio, accused of the 2012 murder of his fiance Lexie Castile, progresses with testimonies from a crime scene investigator and a forensic pathologist about the evidence.
🏛️ Government
The Trump administration withdrew its directive to temporarily halt most federal grants and loans, a day after its implementation caused widespread concern and confusion among local officials dependent on the funds.
🏥 Health
The Erie VA Medical Center began a $8.5 million expansion to add 37 new exam rooms and modernize patient care, aiming for completion in Fall next year.
The Erie Veterans Affairs Medical Center has initiated an $18.5 million expansion of its primary care unit to consolidate services and add more exam rooms, aiming to finish by fall 2026.
🏈 Sports
Fairview High School student and NCAA Division I bowling recruit, Taylor Kretz, credits the sport with significantly improving her mental health and aiding in her recovery from a suicide attempt.
Erie Sports Center announced the acquisition of two United Soccer League franchises, setting the stage for pre-professional men's and women's soccer teams to compete starting in 2025.
🎉 Erie Events
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Gem City Flea Market at Saga Club
The Gem City Flea Market will feature 50 vendors selling a variety of quality products, including antiques, at affordable prices.
Erie RV & Sport Expo 2025
The Erie RV & Sport Expo is a trade show featuring the latest in recreational vehicles, outdoor adventure gear, and motorsports, showcasing products from over 120 exhibitors.
9 to 5 - The Musical at Mary D'Angelo Performing Arts Center
Experience the theatrical production of '9 to 5 - The Musical' with opportunities for VIP and meet-and-greet tickets in Erie, Pennsylvania.
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