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Erie
Monday, December 1st, 2025
Good morning, Erie. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The nonprofit Times Old Newsies announced that locals aged 25 and up can join by paying a $20 annual membership fee — the group welcomes new members even if they never carried papers and will hold events including a summer picnic, a November campaign kickoff meeting and a December meeting with dinner after its collection drive. These events offer members a chance to connect and celebrate the group’s 86-year history. The Erie Times-News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Low water levels and high winds on Lake Erie revealed an old shipwreck near Kingsville—offering a rare look at local maritime history. The Erie Times-News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The city of Erie has updated its curbside recycling rules for the holiday season so residents can put paper, cardboard, metal cans and plastic bottles of type 1 and type 2 in clear plastic bags or blue bins while larger boxes must be broken down — items like plastic bags, Styrofoam, and contaminated materials need to be taken to private recycling centers or hazardous waste events when available. The Erie Times-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Erie state Rep. Bob Merski introduced a bill to map suitable lease areas in Lake Erie for offshore wind projects as researchers study the potential for Great Lakes wind energy to triple current output—engineers face challenges from freshwater ice and supply chain limits. The bill aims to help states plan for a cleaner power future while navigating legal and economic hurdles. The Erie Times-News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Health gaps in Erie leave some residents living 10 years less than others. MHEDS opened a new site on Parade Street, hired eight new providers, and will launch a mobile unit to bring care to underserved areas—efforts aimed at boosting health equity. The Erie Times-News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ District 10 high school girls wrestlers are set to compete this winter, with 40 athletes—many seasoned from past PIAA meets—aiming to strengthen their records in upcoming district competitions. These local talents from schools including General McLane and Fort LeBoeuf will face strong challenges as they build their careers. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ The Erie Times-News poll invites voters to choose District 10’s favorite preseason male swimmer/diver as ballots are open today at 5 a.m. until Dec. 3 at 5 p.m.—regular voting for winter athletes begins next week. The Erie Times-News
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Brantford Bulldogs vs Erie Otters
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. — Erie Insurance Arena — Streaming available — Catch the action as the Bulldogs face off against the Otters in this exciting hockey match.
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North Bay Battalion vs Erie Otters
7-8:30 p.m. — Erie Insurance Arena — Check local listings — Watch the North Bay Battalion battle against the Erie Otters on the ice.
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Holiday Joy Paint & Sip
6-8 p.m. — Deer Creek Winery Tasting Room — $35 per ticket — Unleash your creativity while sipping wine in a festive atmosphere.
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Erie Otters vs. Flint Firebirds
7-8:30 p.m. — Erie Insurance Arena — Watch the exciting clash as the Erie Otters take on the Flint Firebirds live at the arena.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Carl Jung
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