Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 22nd of September.
Good morning, Erie.
On September 21 at Scenic Heights, a charity golf event raised funds for the Seabury family after an EF-2 tornado struck Venango Township on June 9—damaging their home and farm.
Over 100 local golfers joined to help the family rebuild.
Band Together Erie hosted an autism-friendly open mic at Kellar's Magic and Comedy Club on Sunday, September 21, where individuals on the autistic spectrum performed music, comedy, and more before a local audience.
The non-profit plans more events in the future to provide creative and social opportunities.
The Anna Shelter’s Dogtoberfest returned for its 11th year on September 21 at Erie Brewing Company on Knowledge Parkway where dog owners showcased pets in creative costumes to help adoptable dogs find new homes.
The event raised awareness for shelter animals and promoted pet adoption in a festive setting.
Erie realtor Max Rankin hosted his third annual Harvest Fest at Frontier Park on Sunday to thank his clients and boost home buying.
The event featured live music, food, crafts, and free professional photography as Rankin said it helps newcomers feel at home—strengthening community ties.
Greg Sutterlin, owner of Eeriebyss Factory of Terror, showed the updated Frankenstein Labatory room and shared plans for new attractions this season.
The factory will add fresh features later in 2025 as part of the updated season schedule.
Hundreds of volunteers gathered along the shores of Erie County on International Coastal Cleanup Day to collect litter and protect the environment — data from the event will help researchers address marine debris issues for years to come.
Over 150 athletes ran and biked on Sunday morning in Erie as Erie Cancer Wellness Center held its third annual duathlon — its largest fundraiser to date — to raise funds for keeping its services free.
Organizers said the event has raised nearly $90,000 over three years to support people touched by cancer.
District 10 high school football has reached the season's midpoint as several school records were broken; a poll is open to choose the Week 5 top performer from games played Sept.
18—20 featuring nominees from Girard, McDowell, General McLane, Oil City, Eisenhower, Cambridge Springs, Reynolds, Meadville, Wilmington, and Harbor Creek.
On Sept. 21, the SeaWolves beat Binghamton 14-5 at Mirabito Stadium—breaking records with their runs and hits.
They will play again at UPMC Park on Sept. 23 at 6:35 p.m. as they try to win a third straight Eastern League championship.
Bartender Training Class
6-10 p.m. — SpringHill Suites by Marriott Erie — $90.00 – $325.00 — Gain hands-on experience and industry knowledge to become an effective bartender in this interactive course.
The Music of John Williams
3-5 p.m. — Warner Theatre — Cost varies — Celebrate the iconic sounds of John Williams with the Erie Philharmonic and conductor Daniel Meyer.
Ecospirituality Green Tour
Environmental walking tour — Not specified — Mercyhurst University — Free entry — Discover the beauty of nature through prayers, reflections, and an exploration of campus gardens and a labyrinth.
Kansas Concert
7:00-9:30 p.m. — Warner Theatre — Last-minute tickets available — Enjoy a classic rock performance by Kansas in Erie, PA.
Jamey Johnson Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Warner Theatre — Tickets starting at $65 — Experience a night of country music with Jamey Johnson at the historic Warner Theatre.
Ben Folds Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Warner Theatre — Tickets from $69 — Experience an evening of captivating music with Ben Folds.
A Journey Of Perseverance: An Evening With Jim Kelly
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Waldron Campus Center — Free entry — Celebrate the inspiring journey of Pro Football Hall of Famer Jim Kelly, renowned for his toughness and resilience.
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