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Sunday, May 24th, 2026
Good morning, Erie. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A local Erie resident noted that she can easily spot many neighbors doing good work, highlighting the everyday kindness that keeps the community strong. Her remarks underline the spirit of support that makes the city thrive. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ Erie's Phil Fromyer said the bayfront holds untapped potential to improve quality of life. He envisions turning the area into a hub of opportunity that will benefit residents in the coming months. The Erie Times-News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Coach Outlet is hosting its Memorial Day sale offering up to 75% off on designer handbags, wallets, accessories and footwear with many items priced under $200. Erie shoppers can take advantage of the online deals ahead of Memorial Day on Monday, May 25. The Erie Times-News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Fort LeBoeuf Museum in Waterford highlights the town’s historic role — a young George Washington rode from Virginia to Fort LeBoeuf — and new plans will turn the former Eagle Hotel into a restaurant, adding to ongoing heritage days. The Erie Times-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A $51.4 million rebuild of a 7.2-mile power line is set to begin this summer in Springfield and Conneaut townships (aimed at improving service reliability for homes, schools, and businesses). The Erie Times-News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Erie County health inspectors checking local restaurants from May 15 to 21 found two critical violations at Cheddar’s Casual Cafe and noncritical issues at Stefanelli’s Candies, Midway Inn and Moe’s Southwest Cafe — Wendy’s corrected past problems. The Erie Times-News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Gavin Ferretti and Charbel Moubarak from Cathedral Prep clinched the PIAA Class 2A doubles tennis title at Hershey Racquet Club on May 23 by beating South Park seniors Jonah Jasek and Steven Duing, 7-6 (9-7) and 6-3. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ On Saturday, Fort LeBeouf’s Mason Friedman won gold in the 2A boys shot put at the PIAA championships at Shippensburg University; he achieved a throw of 61-0.5 to beat Kevin Mahoney. The top-seeded senior Bison outperformed competitors despite a slow start. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ Fort LeBeouf senior Blake Glass won the Class 2A boys 800-meter run at the PIAA Championships on Saturday, May 23 at Shippensburg University, finishing in 1:53.08 (two seconds ahead of Quaker Valley's Jonah Montagnese) in his final state race. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ Corry's Blake Cook won the PIAA Class 2A state gold medal in the 110 hurdles at Shippensburg's Seth Grove Stadium on Saturday, May 23—he finished in 14.08 seconds under heavy rain conditions. The Erie Times-News
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