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Friday, February 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Erie. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Erie Zoo introduces chickens as their latest attraction to educate and entertain visitors. YourErie.com
- ➤ Dave's Diner, a beloved Erie restaurant, is preparing to reopen at a new location near Flagship City Food Hall with the Erie Downtown Development Corp. overseeing the move and planning celebration events. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ The Erie-Western Pennsylvania Port Authority invites public feedback at two meetings in February on the reuse of the former Erie Coke plant, following its acquisition and ongoing environmental remediation. The Erie Times-News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Anzyrie P. Henderson was sentenced to six months of probation after pleading guilty to two misdemeanor charges for his involvement in the 2020 Erie downtown riot, marking the conclusion of legal proceedings for 26 individuals charged in relation to the event. The Erie Times-News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A carved head, believed to be a prop of Erie-born magician Harry Kellar and possibly used in his 'self decapitation' illusion, was appraised at $60,000 to $80,000 on 'Antiques Roadshow.' The Erie Times-News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Dominick's, a diner with a 69-year history, reduces its sale price by $100,000 due to the owner's health issues and challenges in securing financing for restaurants. The Erie Times-News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ UPMC Hamot is hosting their 18th annual Wear Red Heart Health Expo to raise awareness about the importance of women's heart health, offering free cardiovascular screenings. YourErie.com
- ➤ Millcreek Community Hospital, now LECOM Medical Center and Behavioral Health Pavilion, is expanding with a new emergency department and ICU. The Erie Times-News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Gannon University's men and Edinboro University's women's basketball teams both secured season sweeps against PSAC West Division rivals, highlighting successful strategies and standout player performances. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ The Erie Sports Commission's 10th annual Awards Dinner celebrated significant contributions to Erie County's sports tourism, highlighting events that generated $22.5 million in 2024. TalkErie.com
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