Wednesday, December 31st, 2025
Good morning, Erie. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 31st of December.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The first Wingstop in Erie County opened at 5043 Peach St. on Dec. 26, serving 14 flavors of chicken wings and additional menu items. A second location in Harborcreek Township remains under construction. The Erie Times-News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Erie & Crawford counties remain under a lake-effect snow warning until Jan. 1 at 7 p.m. The National Weather Service forecasts heavy snowfall and gusts up to 45 mph, making travel difficult today and into New Year's Day. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ The National Data Buoy Center issued a gale warning for Lake Erie today until 1 p.m. with winds of 30 to 35 knots + waves reaching 7 to 11 feet and occasionally 14 feet, so residents should stay alert to changing conditions. The Erie Times-News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Erie Times-News concluded its 25 for '25 series that honored the best athletic moments in the county since 2000, featuring highlights from Cathedral Prep’s first PIAA football title to the BayHawks’ NBA G League debut. The project, begun in late July, was completed before the holidays. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ Erie Times-News spotlighted the top female and coed teams in its 25 for '25 series, recognizing local sports programs for excellence and inspiring future participation. The Erie Times-News
- ➤ Erie Times-News has launched its 25 for '25 series to honor the best coaches in Erie County since 2000, spotlighting newsworthy teams and their achievements. The series will feature upcoming profiles that highlight local sports success. The Erie Times-News
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Literary Landscapes Workshop
6-7 p.m. — Werner Books and Coffee — $40 — Transform a hollowed-out book into a whimsical succulent garden in a creative and eco-friendly workshop.
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Soo Greyhounds vs Erie Otters
7-9 p.m. — Erie Insurance Arena — Watch the 2026 Soo Greyhounds take on the Erie Otters live on FloHockey with streaming available on various platforms.
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