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Tuesday, April 21st, 2026

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Good morning, Erie. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 21st of April.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Raw Edges XXVIII returns at Mary D’Angelo Performing Arts Center from Friday, May 1 to Sunday, May 3 with nine student choreographers showcasing dance works that explore personal themes. Tickets run $5 to $15 + Talk Back sessions let audiences hear the artists discuss their creative process.  Mercyhurst University
  • Waldameer Park + Water World celebrates milestones this year as the park turns 130; the historic Comet and Sky Fighters turn 75, Thunder River turns 30, and Flying Swings, SS Wally + Wendy's Tea Party mark 15.  The Erie Times-News

HEALTH NEWS

  • Erie residents are invited to vote in a poll on living organ donation—choosing between donating a kidney, part of a liver, or another organ; the poll runs until noon on Thursday, Apr. 23 with results announced after it closes.  The Erie Times-News

REAL ESTATE NEWS

  • In March, Erie County's median home listing price rose 2.5% to $224,975 while homes averaged 1,498 sqft (listed at $151 per sqft) and moved in 53 days; new listings dropped 8.1% compared to last March, marking a modest shift in the local market.  The Erie Times-News

SPORTS NEWS

  • Fans can vote online in the Erie Times-News Seaway Window and AHN Sports Medicine Athlete of the Week polls for District 10’s spring sports season from now until early June. Ballots run Monday 5 p.m. to Wednesday 5 p.m. and nominees must include specific weekly accomplishments (player, school, sport).  The Erie Times-News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Mosaic Lamp Workshop

    2:30-5 p.m. — Hampton Inn Erie-South — Materials Provided — Create your own stunning Turkish mosaic lamp in a fun and relaxing workshop.

    Sat, 4/25/26

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  • Book Signing with Janet Pawlowski

    10 AM - 12 PM — Werner Books and Coffee — Free entry — Explore children's wellness through a heartwarming book by a local author.

    Sat, 5/2/26

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  • JA’s Annual Erie County Bowl-A-Thon

    6-8 p.m. — Eastway Lanes — Minimum $100 team registration — A night of bowling, food, prizes, and fun awaits at this charitable event.

    Thu, 5/7/26

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  • Second Saturday Tower Climb

    10 AM – 3 PM — Erie Land Lighthouse — Pay-what-you-wish — Explore the lighthouse with interactive educational activities and scenic tower climbs.

    Sat, 5/9/26

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  • Felines & Wines Fundraiser

    12-4 p.m. — Erie Zoo — Ticketed event — Sample local wines while supporting big cat conservation and enjoying live music and animal training demos.

    Sat, 5/16/26

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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