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Saturday, December 14th, 2024
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Good morning, Erie. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 construction season in northwestern Pennsylvania concluded with various projects enhancing safety and accessibility, including road paving, bridge repairs, and sidewalk installations, with over $150 million in contracts awarded for continuing and new projects in 2025. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ The Hagen History Center is launching a new program to make history more accessible and affordable for the community. YourErie.com
- ➤ Erie's Best Holiday Lights, a community-driven initiative started by Millcreek residents Kaden and Josh Sitter-Row in 2020, has grown into an annual driving event and interactive map showcasing local holiday light displays. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ The Catholic Diocese of Erie added Monsignor John B. Hagerty, a deceased former headmaster of Cathedral Preparatory School, to its list of individuals credibly accused of sexual abuse after verifying claims against him. The Erie Times-News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 Presque Isle State Park deer hunt yielded 27 deer, more than double the typical annual harvest, contributing to effective wildlife management. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ Erie County experienced significant lake-effect snow accumulation, with forecasts indicating more to follow and a gradual weather improvement over the weekend. The Erie Times-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Erie County Executive Brenton Davis has demanded the return of unspent American Rescue Plan funds from ECGRA and Diverse Erie, actions that have led to legal challenges over alleged overreach and violation of the separation of powers. The Erie Times-News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Lauren Esper successfully challenged an insurance denial with support from Sen. Dan Laughlin's staff, enabling her husband, Gabe Brown, to transfer to UPMC Mercy for brain injury rehabilitation after an accident on their honeymoon. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ Erie County Health Department records five critical violations in restaurant inspections from Nov. 22 to Dec. 11, 2024. The Erie Times-News
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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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Family Christmas Program at Garden Heights Baptist Church
The Family Christmas Program features a variety of songs, poems, and stories suitable for all ages.
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Fired-Up Friday at Splash Lagoon
Enjoy an evening of indoor surfing, relaxing in the lazy river, and dancing at Splash Lagoon's Fired-Up Friday event.
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