Thursday, March 12th, 2026
Good morning, Erie. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Eighteen women will be honored for their community leadership at the Mercy Center for Women's 33rd annual Women Making History event at the Mary D'Angelo Performing Arts Center on March 30 at 7 p.m. The event is open to the public (free admission). The Erie Times-News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Cumulus Media filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to eliminate $600 million in debt and assured there will be no staffing or operational changes at Erie’s four radio stations, including Classy 100 + The Touch 104.3. The Erie Times-News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Mercyhurst University is expanding its applied learning model by uniting programs like CIRAT and a new tech firm data² partnership—giving students hands-on experience with emerging tools. The initiative will connect classroom work and regional industries as the university develops Studio 26 to boost innovation. Mercyhurst University
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Northwestern girls basketball released highlights today (showing top plays from a recent game) for local fans to watch online as the season continues. The Erie Times-News
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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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49th Annual Erie Area Spring Conference
3 PM – 12 PM — Ambassador Center — Registration required — Attend the spring conference featuring various activities and networking opportunities.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Naval Ravikant
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