Erie Local News – Saturday, March 8th, 2025

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Saturday, March 8th, 2025

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ Waffle Miracle and Before the Barrel in Green Township ended their joint venture after five weeks due to differing visions on operations and hours, with each business pursuing separate future plans. The Erie Times-News
➤ GoErie.com introduces a weekly news quiz to engage readers with the latest Erie headlines from March 1-7. The Erie Times-News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ Diverse Erie, aimed at empowering Black and brown communities, wins a $1.5 million settlement from Erie County Executive Brenton Davis, ending a legal dispute over withheld American Rescue Plan funds. The Erie Times-News
➤ The article provides detailed updates on the activities and decisions made by the City Council on March 5, 2025, highlighting key ordinances, committee reports, and public comments. Erie Reader

SPORTS NEWS

➤ Nando Mirarchi, Michael Thompson, and Coach Jeremy Lynch share insights on Cathedral Prep's victory against Knoch in the PIAA boys basketball playoffs. The Erie Times-News
➤ The Erie Otters secured a playoff spot in the 2025 Robertson Cup tournament despite coach Kris Mallette beginning a five-game suspension, following a major brawl in a previous game. The Erie Times-News
➤ Keagan Oler, Clay Kimmy, and Kael Albers secured state medals in their respective weight categories at the PIAA wrestling event. The Erie Times-News

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ERIE EVENTS

EVENTS

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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.

Sun, 3/9/25

Sunday, March 9th, 2025
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St. Patrick's Day Distance Festival

The St. Patrick's Day Distance Festival in Erie features 5k and 10k races with optional event insurance through RegShield.

Sat, 3/15/25

Saturday, March 15th, 2025
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Mercyhurst Civic Orchestra Performance

The Mercyhurst Civic Orchestra will perform at the Mary D'Angelo Performing Arts Center in Erie, Pennsylvania.

Sat, 3/22/25

Saturday, March 22nd, 2025
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Goodwill Donation Drive

9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Mission Empower — Donations welcomed — Contribute gently used items to support local community initiatives.

Sat, 3/29/25

Saturday, March 29th, 2025
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Lou Gramm Concert

7-9 p.m. — Warner Theatre — Ticket info available — Experience the classic sounds of Lou Gramm live in Erie.

Fri, 4/4/25

Friday, April 4th, 2025
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Video Editing Certificate Course

Various times — Erie Institute of Technology — Check website for details — Gain expert-level skills in digital video editing and motion graphics with experienced instructors.

Mon, 4/7/25

Monday, April 7th, 2025
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ERIE REAL ESTATE

REAL ESTATE

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ERIE JOB BOARD

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ERIE ANNOUNCEMENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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