Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of February.
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🏘️ Community
Erie VA residents were honored with valentines during Salute to Veterans Week, highlighting community appreciation for veterans.
🚨 Crime
A 17-year-old named Jamarion J.L.
Boone, accused of fatally shooting Armoni Cantu in Erie, is to be tried for first-degree murder and will be housed at the Erie County Prison.
🎭 Culture
Benton Bainbridge founded FEED Media Art Center in Erie to support video, digital, and sound artists, offering a space for creation, exhibitions, and community engagement, enriched by both modern and old technology.
Erie native Joshua Habursky, now the executive director of the Premium Cigar Association in Washington, D.C., was honored with the 2024 Person of the Year award from the Cigar Coop Coalition for his significant contributions to the cigar industry.
📰 Economy
Erie's Eventio introduces an AI-powered web platform to streamline event planning, as discussed by CEO Erin Kerner and CTO Barry Snyder at Radius CoWork.
The Erie-Western Pennsylvania Port Authority is accepting proposals until February 20 for the leasing and operation of the Bicentennial Tower, including its commercial spaces.
🏥 Health
UPMC reinstates mandatory masking in all its facilities due to an increase in flu, COVID-19, and RSV cases, taking effect on Wednesday.
🏈 Sports
The Erie Otters appoint Kris Mallette, former Kelowna Rockets coach and ex-Philadelphia Flyer, as their new head coach ahead of the playoffs.
🎉 Erie Events
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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.
Gem City Flea Market at Saga Club
The Gem City Flea Market features over 50 vendors offering a variety of quality products at fair prices.
Pete the Cat Performance
This musical features Pete, a laid-back, guitar-playing cat, who helps an organized second grader named Jimmy rediscover his inspiration through a fun-filled adventure.
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