Friday, December 5th, 2025
Good morning, Erie. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 5th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Erie's own Tim Spaeder has donned the Santa suit for more than 30 years and delivers a holiday message to inspire community cheer as Christmas approaches. The Erie Times-News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Erie firefighter Gregg Wells explains that free cancer screenings are now available & highlights their role in early detection for his colleagues. The Erie Times-News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Spencer Nagy made his head coaching debut on Dec. 3 when General McLane beat Cathedral Prep 37 to 21 (a close win). Key wrestlers delivered crucial pins as the team will compete again on Dec. 6 at the Hickory Invitational. 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
The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.
~ Carl Sagan
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