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Erie
Wednesday, March 4th, 2026
Good morning, Erie. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Ginza Sushi and Steak House will open in spring at 970 Millcreek Mall as Cafaro Co. remodels the 10,600 sqft former Osaki building near Peach Street. The restaurant will offer a menu similar to Fuji Sushi in Lakewood. The Erie Times-News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dwayne (Stack) Dye, known as the king of chicken wings, died Feb. 22 at Corry Manor; he first introduced his secret wing sauce at Stack's Place in the 1970s and is fondly remembered for his joyful spirit and local impact. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ Local nonprofit owner Mabeline Howard leads a free haiku workshop at Cafe 7-10 today where four participants express their views on Erie public art through brief poems (including pieces such as the Rudy Daniels mural and the 'Eternal Vigilance' statue) that spark new friendships. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ A March guide details diverse entertainment events in Erie including comedy shows, theater plays, and virtual programs with clear dates and venues. The list will be updated with new details to help residents plan outings. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ Country music star Travis Tritt will perform on Aug. 23 at the amphitheater at Liberty Park in Erie — tickets will begin selling on March 6 with an artist presale from March 4 to March 5. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ Comedians Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood will perform improv comedy as part of the Asking For Trouble tour on April 10 at 7 p.m. at Warner Theatre on 811 State St; ticket prices range from $50.56 to $73.26. The Erie Times-News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Fans can vote for the MVP of the District 10 boys basketball playoffs as champions from Erie First Christian, Mercyhurst Prep, Eisenhower, Cathedral Prep and Erie High battled in a series of games; the poll will close at noon on March 6. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ District 10 girls basketball playoffs crowned champions in five classes over the past weeks, and fans can vote for the MVP until noon on March 6 (the poll features standout seniors from Farrell, Wilmington, Northwestern, Harbor Creek and McDowell teams). The Erie Times-News
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St. Patty's Make & Take Workshop
12-1 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio - Erie — Pre-registration required — Create a festive piece for your home using a variety of paint colors.
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Kingston Frontenacs vs Erie Otters
7-8 p.m. — Erie Insurance Arena — Streaming available — Catch the Kingston Frontenacs take on the Erie Otters in an exciting hockey matchup on FloHockey.
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Everlasting Blooms Workshop
6-7 p.m. — Werner Books and Coffee — $40 — Create stunning floral arrangements with beautiful sola wood flowers and faux greenery.
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Easter Paint & Sip at Deer Creek Winery
6-8 p.m. — Deer Creek Winery at Millcreek Mall Complex — Cost varies — Unleash your creativity with Easter-themed painting while enjoying fine wine.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ James Clear
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