Thursday, November 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Erie. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 2,300 households in Erie and Crawford Counties are without power due to strong winds affecting power lines amidst cold weather. YourErie.com
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Erie stores, including Millcreek Mall, major furniture retailers, and national chains like Walmart and Target, will have extended hours on Black Friday 2024, providing shoppers with ample opportunity to secure deals. The Erie Times-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Daria Devlin announces her candidacy for Erie mayor, promising population growth and addressing fiscal challenges while contesting incumbent Joe Schember in the 2025 Democratic primary. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ Former Erie County accountant Joseph Maloney expressed concerns about inaccuracies in the county's proposed 2025 budget, highlighting issues like overlapping gaming revenue spending. YourErie.com
- ➤ Pennsylvania state Sen. Dan Laughlin continues his libel lawsuit against columnist Jim Wertz and the Erie Reader, asserting the column about him and the 2020 election harmed his reelection campaign despite his subsequent win. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro declares Crash Responder Safety Week to promote first responder safety through adherence to Slow Down, Move Over, and Driver Removal laws. YourErie.com
- ➤ The Erie Police Department received $127,000 in grants to fund a new vehicle for their Crisis Car unit, enhancing response to mental health-related calls. YourErie.com
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Two Erie boys are receiving treatment for serious burns in Pittsburgh, potentially due to a risky social media challenge involving isopropyl alcohol and fire. The Erie Times-News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Erielicious newsletter encourages readers to vote on their favorite Thanksgiving side dish by Friday, with promises of poll results and a gluten-free stuffing recipe to follow. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ Many Erie, PA, locations including Chain stores like Walmart, Target, and gyms adjust their hours for Thanksgiving, with essential stores like Giant Eagle open for limited hours and most others closed. The Erie Times-News
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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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Straight No Chaser Concert
Experience the vocal harmonies of Straight No Chaser live at the Warner Theatre in Erie Junction.
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Santa's Snowflake 5k Run/Walk
Experience a festive and scenic 5k run/walk through beautiful Presque Isle State Park, organized by the Erie Runners Club.
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Handel's Messiah Concert by the Erie Philharmonic
Experience the timeless classic 'Messiah' by Handel, performed by the Erie Philharmonic and Philharmonic Chorus at the First Presbyterian Church of the Covenant.
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O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy
A comedic performance showcasing British humor, taking place at the Warner Theatre in Erie, PA.
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Brooke Surgener Live Performance
Brooke Surgener is an indie folk/pop artist from Erie, Pennsylvania, known for her soothing voice and engaging performances.
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