Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.
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🏘️ Community
Jim Greider, an Erie native and Air Force veteran, reflects on leading a challenging helicopter rescue mission in 1974 Alaska, considered the most perilous peacetime operation of its time.
Local events scheduled for November 9-10 encourage residents to explore their city.
Erie County held a Veterans Day ceremony to honor national heroes.
🚧 Accidents
A 63-year-old woman was severely injured after being struck by a car in Millcreek, with police investigating the incident.
A pedestrian was hospitalized after being hit by a car on Peach Street Thursday night.
🎭 Culture
Erie Arts & Culture has opened a new location to showcase its latest projects and welcome the community.
🎓 Education
The Erie School District is set to move into a renovated building, saving $6 million by choosing this over updating their old facility.
🌲 Environment
Dry conditions and a historic number of wildfires in the Erie region prompt extended burn bans, with authorities enforcing penalties for violations.
🏥 Health
Erie County experienced its most significant pertussis outbreak since 2012 with 15 cases in September, largely linked to an under-vaccinated church community, amid a nationwide rise in the illness.
🎉 Erie Events
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Trans-Siberian Orchestra Concert
Experience a night of captivating musical performances by the renowned Trans-Siberian Orchestra at the Erie Insurance Arena.
Tusk: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Experience the music of Fleetwood Mac through Tusk, a tribute band performing live at Warner Theatre in Erie.
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.
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.
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.
Straight No Chaser Concert
Experience the vocal harmonies of Straight No Chaser live at the Warner Theatre in Erie Junction.
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