Good morning, Erie.

On Sunday, dozens of bikers rode in Krista’s Motorcycle Event from St. Boniface Ushers Club to Mound Grove Golf Course in Erie to honor Krista Pawlowski, who died at 14 after a brain disorder.

The 26th annual fundraiser raised over $400,000 so far and is expected to break $600,000 to support Make-A-Wish programs.

The Police Athletic League trained 18 graduates in its Junior Police Academy—local youth learned practical police skills amid rising tensions in Erie after the shooting of Marchello Woodward.

The 37th annual Panegyri Greek Festival is underway in Erie — giving residents a chance to experience Greek culture without traveling far.

Hot weather has led to harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie and Presque Isle Bay — putting dogs at risk.

Local officials advise pet owners to keep their animals away from affected waters — while monitoring the situation closely.

Three newly promoted Erie SeaWolves — Max Clark, Kevin McGonigle and Josue Briceño — represented the Detroit Tigers at Saturday’s MLB All-Star Futures Game in Atlanta, with Clark stealing second base and singling, Briceño tripling and scoring, and McGonigle going hitless as the National League won the game.

Lighthouse Paint & Sip

6-8 p.m. — Deer Creek Winery Tasting Room at Millcreek Mall — Cost info not specified — Unleash creativity while enjoying delicious wine and painting in a relaxed atmosphere.

Presque Isle Half Marathon

6:45-10:00 a.m. — Presque Isle: Beach #1 — Registration Required — Experience a scenic half marathon along Lake Erie with a race shirt and refreshments.

Virtual Q&A with Author Audrey Ingram

6:30 p.m. — Werner Books and Coffee — Free entry — Engage in an interactive virtual discussion with author Audrey Ingram about her book, The Summer We Ran.

Lake Erie Cyclefest

Thu, Jul 24 – Sun, Jul 27 — Perry Square Park, Erie, PA — Check website for entry fee — An all-cycling weekend showcasing Erie’s stunning landscapes on safe routes.

PokeKon Fest - Erie, PA 2025

10 AM – 5 PM — Quality Inn & Suites Conference Center Across from Casino — $23.18 — An all-day celebration of all things Pokemon in Erie, perfect for trainers of all levels.

Nate Bargatze Live Comedy Show

7-8:30 p.m. — Erie Insurance Arena — Tickets starting at $132 — Experience laughter with Nate Bargatze's signature stand-up comedy style.

Erie District Amateur Championship

Aug 8-10 — The Kahkwa Club — Registration required — Compete in a 54-hole stroke play event for male golfers in Erie.

Reyburn Jr. Sailing Banquet

6-9 p.m. — Erie Yacht Club — Celebrate the 2025 Reyburn Jr. Sailing Season with fellow enthusiasts.