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Monday, March 17th, 2025
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Good morning, Erie. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Erie-based newBin has stopped collecting plastics for recycling because federal loan funding is uncertain for a new recycling plant. Summit Township Supervisor Jack Lee said about 30% of residents used the drop-off site—newBin president Chris Nshimyumuremyi hopes the pause is only temporary. The Erie Times-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Erie Bureau of Police will train officers on driving skills using a new simulator funded by a federal appropriation—it arrived in February—and scheduled sessions will begin soon. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ Erie Bureau of Police welcomed three new K-9 officers funded by a state grant to assist with patrol duties and drug—explosives detection work. The Erie Times-News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Cathedral Prep and McDowell lost their boys basketball playoff games in overtime at Slippery Rock University, while the Prep girls also lost to Peters Township on Saturday. The close games on Friday and Saturday featured late plays that decided the scores—strong team efforts driving the results—and left the local fans with heartbreak. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ The video shows key plays from the game between Cathedral Prep+Peters Township girls basketball teams as the season goes on; it highlights moments of strong play and close scoring. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ Erie Otters coach Kris Mallette—who completed his five-game suspension—returned to lead his team in Sunday's matinee game against the Guelph Storm. The Erie Times-News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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