Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 27th of June.
Good morning, Erie.
Home Depot in Erie is offering up to 47% off major appliances as part of its Red, White + Blue Savings Event, running until Wednesday, July 8.
The sale gives shoppers a chance to refresh their kitchen or laundry with deep discounts.
The film 'Young Washington' dramatizes George Washington’s 1753 mission at Fort LeBoeuf and is set to debut nationwide on July 3.
Some theaters (including Cinemark Tinseltown) will show it on July 2 with showtimes from 9:30 a.m. to 10:10 p.m.
Erie School Board will vote on its final 2026-27 budget that may include a 2.88% property tax increase, with the meeting set for June 29 at 6 p.m. at the district administration building (1910 Sassafras St) and a deadline for final approval on June 30.
Erie County restaurant inspectors found no critical violations from June 19 to June 26 and reported that seven establishments corrected previous issues to meet health standards.
Routine reviews help maintain safe food practices across the county.
Erie Events approved over $12 million in construction bids for a bayfront market house south of the Bayfront Convention Center that will display Erie-based products and live entertainment (backed by $9.5 million in state funds); construction is set to begin soon and may finish by 2027.
Marshall Tucker Band Concert
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Rebich Investments Amphitheater & Liberty Park — Ticket info available — Experience the legendary sounds of the Marshall Tucker Band live in concert.
The I-90s 90s Tribute Show
6-10 p.m. — BIGBAR — No Cover — Experience the best 90s rock and pop punk hits with Erie's own tribute band, The I-90s.
Summer Fest
10 AM – 5 PM — Erie Land Lighthouse — Free admission — Enjoy a summer day with vendors, food trucks, live music, and family-friendly activities supporting local education.
2026 Envision Blind Sports Summer Sports Camp
Sunday, Jul 12th – Saturday, Jul 18th — Penn State Behrend — Registration closed — Experience a week of sports for blind and visually impaired athletes age 7-18 while fostering independence and friendship.
Clutches for Crutches Benefit Run
11 AM – 5 PM — Zem Zem Shrine Club — $20 for bike or car — Participate in the 2nd Annual Charity Run and Car Show with new stops including local bars.
8 Great Tuesdays Community Concert Series
6:30-9:00 p.m. — Rebich Investments Amphitheater — Free entry — Enjoy a summer evening filled with live music from local and regional bands.
Blooming at the Bookstore Workshop
6-7:30 p.m. — Werner Books and Coffee — Sign up required — Create your own seasonal vase arrangement with locally grown flowers while enjoying treats and great company.
Jackie Flynn Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Kellar's, A Modern Magic & Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of laughter with stand-up comedy from Jackie Flynn.
Monthly Puzzle Swap
10 AM - 12 PM — Werner Books and Coffee — Free entry — Swap gently used puzzles with fellow enthusiasts in a fun community event.
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