Monday, February 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Erie. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of February.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A report details how erasing Black history holds back hope by comparing civil rights struggles of Claudette Colvin and Bonhoeffer and notes 1,362 instances where institutions removed Black legacy. Retired pastor Charles Mock of Second Baptist Church calls on Erie residents to safeguard and share their cultural past. The Erie Times-News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Reynolds beat General McLane 47+20 on Jan. 31 at Sharon High School to clinch a PIAA Class 2A championship berth; both teams will compete on Feb. 3. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ Teacher, father and nationally ranked wrestler Dorian Crosby juggles his schedule on Monday as he begins bus monitoring at Grover Cleveland Elementary + competes at Gannon University this winter while balancing teaching duties, officiating high school matches and time with his family. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ Erie County resident Barb Ruscitto will volunteer for Team USA at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy from Feb. 6-22, helping with gear fittings and athlete support before the opening ceremonies. The retired local, who volunteered in Rio 2016, has already applied for the 2028 Summer Games. The Erie Times-News
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Ghost Hounds Concert
7-9 p.m. — Warner Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of classic hits with Ghost Hounds and special guest Don Felder of the Eagles.
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Rose and Bouquets
Galentine's Day evening — 5:00 - 10:00 p.m. — Two45 Waterfront Grille — $31 to $50 — Sip on rosé while crafting beautiful bouquets for a perfect night out.
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Plant and Book Bingo Night
4:30-10:30 p.m. — Werner Books and Coffee — $30 — Enjoy a cozy evening of bingo with plants, books, and various prizes up for grabs.
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