Thursday, November 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Erie. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 71-year-old man was arrested for attempting to commit arson and burglary at a Dollar General in Mill Village, Pennsylvania. The Erie Times-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Erie County saw a 73.8% voter turnout in the 2024 general election, not beating the record but significantly higher than recent years. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ Erie Mayor Joe Schember's $106.6 million 2025 budget proposal maintains property tax rates while increasing garbage and sewer fees to avoid a deficit. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ Millcreek Township voters elect a commission to explore potential governmental reforms, with a final recommendation due by August and a potential referendum in November 2025. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ Erie County Executive Brenton Davis criticizes the Board of Elections for administrative issues during the election, while the board's chairman defends their performance. YourErie.com
- ➤ Pennsylvania's Election Day saw bomb threats deemed not credible, widespread ballot scanner malfunctions leading to extended voting, and a judge stopping a precinct official's plan to hand-count ballots, amidst nearly 7 million voters participating in critical races. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ PA State Rep. Ryan Bizzarro discusses his successful campaign strategies in the recent election. YourErie.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jackson Chiocco scored three goals in the first half, leading Fairview to victory over Deer Lakes at the PIAA Class 2A boys soccer doubleheader. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ Gannon University's women's volleyball team achieved a clean sweep against Edinboro University. YourErie.com
- ➤ Fairview and Mercyhurst Prep boys soccer teams advanced in the PIAA 2A state playoffs, with Fairview securing a 6-0 victory and Mercyhurst Prep winning 2-1. The Erie Times-News
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Danny Gokey Live at Erie First Assembly
Experience a live performance by Danny Gokey at Erie First Assembly, promising an evening of engaging music.
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Frozen Footrace: Kickoff to the Special Olympics Pennsylvania Polar Plunge
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of plunging into Lake Erie as part of the Special Olympics Pennsylvania's Polar Plunge season opener in Erie, Pennsylvania.
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Erie Anime-Fest: A Celebration of Anime Culture
Experience a vibrant gathering of anime enthusiasts at Erie Anime-Fest, featuring exhibitors, cosplay, and meet-and-greet opportunities with industry professionals and celebrities.
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Elf - The Musical at Warner Theatre
Experience the heartwarming journey of Buddy the Elf as he navigates the bustling streets of New York City to discover his true identity and spread the joy of Christmas.
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WQLN Holiday Craft Show at Rainbow Gardens
Experience a cherished holiday tradition featuring local artisans and unique handcrafted goods at the WQLN Holiday Craft Show.
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Gannon Golden Knights vs. Lock Haven Bald Eagles Football Match
Experience the thrilling atmosphere of college football as the Gannon Golden Knights take on the Lock Haven Bald Eagles at McConnell Family Stadium.
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra Concert
Experience a night of captivating musical performances by the renowned Trans-Siberian Orchestra at the Erie Insurance Arena.
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Tusk: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Experience the music of Fleetwood Mac through Tusk, a tribute band performing live at Warner Theatre in Erie.
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Thirst Event 2024: A Weekend of Faith and Connection for Teens
Experience a transformative weekend designed for teens to connect, grow, and worship together while deepening their faith in Jesus Christ.
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Only The Bravest Thanksgiving Charity 5k
Experience a community-driven 5k run that promotes fitness while raising funds for local charities during the Thanksgiving holiday.
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