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Sunday, July 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Erie. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Girard will host Dan Rice Days from July 31 to August 2 to celebrate Dan Rice, a famous circus performer who once made Girard his home. The festival will feature a photo contest on July 30, a parade, races, live music — and other events that will bring fun for all ages. The Erie Times-News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Late Wednesday night—a fire broke out in a vacant house at East 19th and Reed Streets in Erie, causing major damage and prompting officials to consider demolition. YourErie.com
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ At the Tall Ships Erie Festival at Dobbins Landing from Aug. 21 to Aug. 24, visitors will get a 1.5-hour day sail on one of four tall ships including the Lettie G. Howard, When and If, Liberty Clipper and Appledore IV — rides cost $79 a person. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ The Experience Children's Museum in downtown Erie celebrates 30 years after an $18 million expansion added world-class exhibits and extra space for hands-on play—reaffirming its downtown commitment—while bolstering the city's revitalization. The Erie Times-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Erie Events CEO Gus Pine said Friday that if City Council does not decide within the next month on a plan to address the zoo's financial issues, the Erie Zoological Society will begin winding down operations—Pine said the city has not agreed to cover the $500,000 to $1 million in annual subsidies or the millions needed for deferred maintenance. TalkErie.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Erie Times-News sports department is asking readers to help shape its 25 for ’25 project—nominations on top athletes, teams, coaches, and events since 2000 must include supporting details and be submitted through early December. The project highlights memorable moments and achievements from Erie County sports to date. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ In a conversation with Jet24, Pittsburgh Pirate Isaac Mattson—a Harbor Creek graduate—said he continues to learn and give back while succeeding in the major leagues. He explained that his focus on personal growth and community service guides his play this season. YourErie.com
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Reyburn Jr. Sailing Banquet
6-9 p.m. — Erie Yacht Club — Celebrate the 2025 Reyburn Jr. Sailing Season with fellow enthusiasts.
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First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Training
10 AM - 7 PM — Erie County Public Library - Blasco Memorial Library — Course fee applies — Become a certified instructor and share lifesaving skills with others.
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Tall Ships Erie 2025
4-day festival — August 21-24 — Erie Maritime Museum — $ — Experience the majesty of magnificent ships racing in the Tall Ships Challenge on the Great Lakes.
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