Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of May.
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🏘️ Community
A local Erie resident advised new graduates and entry-level workers that staying in Erie County can be a strong choice if they plan their next move carefully.
The advice stresses the need to weigh options before committing to change.
Kim Beers shared her ideas on improving county streets when she spoke with GoErie.com, emphasizing public health and universal access—aiming to boost safety and ease of travel for residents.
🎓 Education
Mercyhurst University’s Board of Trustees announced a new Kathleen Getz Presidential Fund for Division I Excellence to honor President Getz’s leadership and boost Division I athletic priorities — the board also named Sr. JoAnne Courneen, RSM, Trustee Emerita during a campus celebration.
🏛️ Government
Former police chief Chuck Bowers had a 36-year career with the Erie Bureau of Police + led the department from 2002 until retiring in 2006.
His career is honored with a photo exhibit following his death on May 16 at age 77.
🏈 Sports
After their shutout win over Chesapeake, the SeaWolves discussed key moments and teamwork that drove their success.
The local team remains focused on building on this strong pitching display as they prepare for their next game.
McDowell’s softball team battled a three-run deficit in Monday’s PIAA Class 6A subregion playoff against State College.
The contest ended dramatically.
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