Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of December.
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🏘️ Community
The Mercy Center for Women was given a record $1.75 million donation to support families in need, marking the largest single contribution in the center's history.
🚨 Crime
Three individuals were arrested and charged with felony counts including robbery and aggravated assault following an attempted home invasion in Erie, aimed at stealing cash and marijuana, where a gunshot was fired.
A Millcreek Township man is charged with vehicular assault for hitting a pedestrian and fleeing, with a court appearance scheduled for January 13.
🎭 Culture
Hanukkah, a festival celebrating light and miracles dating back over 2,000 years, highlights the importance of growth and bringing light into darkness, according to Rabbi Dovie Kivman.
🏛️ Government
Pennsylvania General Assembly passed key legislation in various areas including increased funding for public schools, expanded property tax and rent rebates for seniors, coverage of biomarker testing by insurance including Medicaid, expanded access to doulas, compensation for first responders with PTSD, and plans to address consumer protections against artificial intelligence.
🎉 Erie Events
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Disney on Ice: Into The Magic
An enchanting ice-skating show featuring beloved characters like Belle and Moana as they embark on magical adventures.
The Breeze Band Live Performance
The Breeze Band, a popular dance band in the tri-state area, will perform live at Andy's Pub, encouraging attendees to arrive early or reserve a table due to high demand.
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