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Friday, March 13th, 2026
Good morning, Erie. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Erie hosts over 20 Easter egg hunts for children, adults, and dogs this season with events today and later in March and April at venues including YMCA of Corry, Pleasant Ridge Park, and Burch Farms (registration required for some). The Erie Times-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Erie VA Medical Center (135 E. 38th St.) will close its main entrance from April 6 to Dec. 31 for an $18.5 million primary care clinic renovation. Patients must use alternate entries at the nearby urgent care center or the second-floor rear door, and traffic patterns will change on March 21. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ The USPS clarified that mail dropped in collection boxes will no longer receive same-day postmarks due to a new transportation policy that may delay documents processed in Pittsburgh (processing center). Erie residents should visit post offices for a free manual postmark to ensure time-sensitive mail is properly dated. The Erie Times-News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mercyhurst Prep boys basketball won a thrilling PIAA playoff game and energized local fans with their close win. The coach said the strong teamwork will push the team forward in the season. The Erie Times-News
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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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