Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of June.
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🎓 Education
Nearly 80 Iroquois High School seniors celebrated their outdoor commencement at John L.
Post Stadium in Lawrence Park Township on June 6—rain had eased just before the ceremony began and student leaders delivered speeches.
🏛️ Government
WQLN's president and CEO said the network might lose federal funds and is studying contingency plans—officials plan additional meetings to discuss recovery—while details on the impact remain uncertain.
🏥 Health
Erie County restaurant inspections from May 28-June 5 recorded four critical violations and several noncritical issues such as expired food and hygiene concerns at Bayfront Lounge, Sander's Markets, Wendy's and Polish Sharpshooters.
Prior violations at Dairy Queen, Sullivan's Pub & Eatery and The Vine Bar & Grille were corrected.
TGD Cuts, LLC of Jessup recalled several salsa and cucumber products made with cucumbers that may have been contaminated with salmonella and distributed them to stores in Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and North Carolina.
Customers are urged to discard or return the affected items—no illnesses were reported.
🏈 Sports
The SeaWolves clinched the series victory by beating Richmond on June 6th + they now prepare for their next game amid high hopes.
🎉 Erie Events
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Second Saturday at Erie Land Lighthouse
10 AM – 5 PM — Erie Land Lighthouse — Pay-what-you-wish — Enjoy tower climbs and engaging activities at the scenic lighthouse.
@Homekits DIY Workshop at We Rock the Spectrum
@Homekits DIY Workshop — 9:30-10:30 a.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio - Erie — Pre-registration required — Enjoy a fun DIY crafting session with gym time for kids.
Erie Apparel Dog Days
1-4 p.m. — Oliver's Beer Garden — Free entry — A pet-friendly summer celebration featuring fun activities for dogs and their owners.
BYObook Romantasy Annotation Release Party
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Werner Books and Coffee — Free entry — Romantasy readers come together for an evening of book annotation and creativity.
Book Signing With Amy Iketani
10 AM – 3 PM — Werner Books and Coffee — Free entry — Celebrate the launch of Amy Iketani's romantic fiction sequel, Finding Home.
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