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Friday, November 8th, 2024
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Good morning, Erie. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kulwant 'Lucky' Singh, known for owning 10 Speed Check convenience stores, has purchased the former Herman's Cafe in Erie for $245,000, planning to reopen it as Lucky's Bar & Grill after a $150,000 renovation. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ The Department of Veterans Affairs in Erie is hosting a Veterans Day parade and ceremony with a Jeep show on Veterans Day weekend, welcoming all veterans, their families, and community members. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ Erie County hosts the National Federation of the Blind Convention for the first time in 32 years, providing a platform for peer support and sharing resources to improve the lives of the visually impaired. YourErie.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 20-year-old woman is stable after being accidentally shot in the face by her boyfriend, who is now facing charges, in Erie. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has suspended Erie lawyer Nathaniel Strasser for over a year after he attended a court session under the influence of cocaine, claiming it enhanced his legal abilities. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ Dawann M. Simmons entered a no-contest plea to homicide by vehicle and guilty pleas to eight other charges for a 2023 accident in North East Township that resulted in the death of volunteer fire policeman Shawn Giles. The Erie Times-News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Erie Philharmonic will host three concerts through December, featuring a variety of symphonic pieces. Erie Reader
- ➤ The Hagen History Center is featuring an exhibit on the history of the Erie Zoo, highlighting its evolution and impact on the community. YourErie.com
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Breeze Airways commenced twice-weekly direct flights from Erie to Orlando, earning positive reviews from passengers for its affordability and comfort, with plans to expand service to Tampa. The Erie Times-News
SPORTS NEWS
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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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The Nutcracker Ballet Performance by Erie Contemporary Ballet Theatre
Experience a delightful presentation of the holiday classic 'The Nutcracker' featuring live music, beautiful costumes, and professional dancers.
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