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Project N.E.E.D.S. Houses getting ready

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Weather Alert for New Years Eve

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Jan. 20th. Springboro Fire Dept Breakfast

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High School Hoops Saturday (12-30-17)

High School Hoops Saturday (12-30-17) : Boys Basketball:

Latest Snow Storm Prompts Closings

Latest Snow Storm Prompts Closings : The latest snow storm to hit the Erie region is causing trouble for snow plow crews, police and local residents. Numerous local churches are canceling services for Sunday. A list will posted at the bottom of this article. The Erie Police has asked us to remind you that the Snow Emergency is still in effect and that odd-even parking is still required in the city. Consult posted parking signs on...

Snow Plowing Service in the NW Area

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Springfield VFW Post Closed anther Day for the Bad Weather

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Adopt a Fire Hydrant in Albion

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Dec. 30th Weather of the Snow in the areas

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The Orthodox Calendar for Christmas and New Years the for the 18 and 19

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Midnight Weather Nightcap

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Roof Collapses at Roofing and Siding Business

Roof Collapses at Roofing and Siding Business : Just after 9, reports of a structure collapse came over the scanner.

Weather Alert til Dec. 31st

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Obt. of Kirk D. Foringer

http://mccauleyfuneralhome.website/kirk-d-foringer.html

Obt. of Ruth L. Olesnanik

http://www.edderfuneralhome.com/notices/Ruth-L-Olesnanik

Thursday Local Sports (12-28-17)

Thursday Local Sports (12-28-17) : OHL:

PENNDOT Reducing Speed Limit, City Extends Snow Emergency

PENNDOT Reducing Speed Limit, City Extends Snow Emergency : PENNDOT is temporarily reducing the speed limit to 45 mph on the interstate highways due to the weather conditions.

Civil Air Patrol picking up snow in Erie

Civil Air Patrol picking up snow in Erie : Five feet of snow and counting. That’s why the National Guard asked cadets to lend a hand and a shovel.

Prevent your pipes from freezing this winter

Prevent your pipes from freezing this winter : When temperatures drop to single digits, there's a risk of pipes freezing.

Frigid Frolic takes over Presque Isle

Frigid Frolic takes over Presque Isle : The Frigid Frolic is a free, fun way to see Presque Isle!

Red Cross urges heating safety as temperatures drop

Red Cross urges heating safety as temperatures drop : Keeping your family safe - and warm - this winter season

Is snow piling up on your roof? It's important you clean it off ASAP

Is snow piling up on your roof? It's important you clean it off ASAP : ERIE, Pa - After all the snow, things are almost back to normal in Erie. However, there's a new concern on people's minds - their roofs.

Residents seek shelter from historic snowstorm

Residents seek shelter from historic snowstorm : Warming centers and shelters are hosting guests that are homeless and others who are in need of a warm place to stay.

Peter's Chocolate Shop

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No Bingo at the W. Springfield VFW Post

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Our loved one's at the Fields

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Springfield Fire Dept. assisted on this call the other day

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Feb. 11th. Spaghetti Dinner for the Project N.E.E.D.S. house

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The murder that was 1998

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Weather Update in the area

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Obt. of Ann N. (Vorse) Goodreau

http://www.jeanevansthompsonfh.com/notices/Ann-Goodreau

PA State Police Urge motorists to stay off the roads

PA State Police Urge motorists to stay off the roads : The PA State Police in Erie say travel is NOT recommended in Erie County.

Erie County declares disaster emergency

Erie County declares disaster emergency : A declaration of disaster emergency in Erie County is signed.

Traffic Backed Up on Interstate 90 Due to Accident from Weather Conditions

Traffic Backed Up on Interstate 90 Due to Accident from Weather Conditions : The snow squalls and blowing winds. made for slick roadways and poor visibility at times today.

Holiday travelers braving the winter weather

Holiday travelers braving the winter weather : People definitely got that white Christmas they asked for, but the snow caused some headaches on the road.

PennDOT is reducing the speed limit on northwest region highways

PennDOT is reducing the speed limit on northwest region highways : PennDOT is reducing the limit on northwest region highways, due to the heavy winter snow.

Dec. 27th. Wing Night at the Albion VFW

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Church on the Hill for Christmas Eve Candle Light Service

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Raccoon Refuse be picking up on Thrusday for the Holidays

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Dec. 24th. Christmas Eve Candle Light Service at the Grace UM Church

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Santa is heading for Mich. now on the Tracker here

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Weather Alert for Christmas

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Application Deadline Approaching For State Police

Application Deadline Approaching For State Police : Looking for a really good job with a future? The deadline to apply to be a Pennsylvania State Police Trooper is fast approaching. Starting salary is $59.567 a year and you get to drive the new Police SUVs!

Last seen in France

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Our State Rep. office be closed for the Holidays

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Christmas Eve and Day Weaather

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Dec. 24th. 7 p.m. Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at the Calvary UM Church

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Obt. of Gary D. Harpst

http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/erietimesnews/obituary.aspx?n=gary-d-harpst&pid=187619933

GE locomotives Order will provide some Erie work

http://www.goerie.com/news/20171222/ge-locomotives-order-will-provide-some-work-for-erie-plant

Erie Gas Pipeline Project

http://www.goerie.com/opinion/20171223/erie-gas-pipeline-project-is-nothing-but-boondoggle-letters-to-editor

Newly signed tax bill impacts requirement to buy health insurance

Newly signed tax bill impacts requirement to buy health insurance : President Donald Trump signed the Republican tax reform bill Friday. Along with making sweeping changes to the tax code, the bill will end enforcement of the individual mandate penalty.

'History of the Riverside Inn' book is for sale

'History of the Riverside Inn' book is for sale : These are the flames people in Cambridge Springs can't forget, the ones that turned the heart of a community into ashes.

Gift Card Security Especially Important During Holidays

Gift Card Security Especially Important During Holidays : Scammers and thieves like gift cards as much as you do. They are counting on you being distracted by the crowds, shopping lists and pretty decorations....while visions of sugar plum purchases dance in their heads.

Dec. 24th at 6 p.m. Christmas Eve Service at the Grace UM Church

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Dec. 24th. at 7 p.m. Christmas Eve Service at th e Church on the Hill

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Dec. 24th at 7 p.m. Christmas Eve Service at the Cranesville Bible School

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Few more hours and can track Santa and talk to him

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Dec. 23rd. The Winter Wonderland in Albion with 37 Degrees

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What you can get at Peggy Gray's Candies

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Peter's Chocolate Shop, still can get your Christmas Order in

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Millcreek Police Issue Warning About Fraudulent $50 Bills

Millcreek Police Issue Warning About Fraudulent $50 Bills : The fake bills appear to be worn with 2013 series marks and contain one of two sets of serial numbers, according to police.

Suspect in Hayfield Township Standoff Found Dead of Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound

Suspect in Hayfield Township Standoff Found Dead of Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound : Pennsylvania State Police were called to the home on Route 198 near the roundabout Friday afternoon after a reported domestic incident around 12:18 p.m.

$6M in State Grants Awarded to Erie County for Redevelopment, Streetscape Improvements

$6M in State Grants Awarded to Erie County for Redevelopment, Streetscape Improvements : RACP funding is administered for regional economic, cultural, civic, recreational and historical improvement projects.

97 Cadets Graduate from Pennsylvania State Police Academy

97 Cadets Graduate from Pennsylvania State Police Academy : The men and women, who make up the 150th graduating cadet class, completed 27 weeks of classroom and physical training.

Fairview Stays Unbeaten And More High School Hoops in FNL Part 1

Fairview Stays Unbeaten And More High School Hoops in FNL Part 1 : Boys basketball:

Second Story Fire in Bartlett Gardens Forces Evacuation, No injuries

Second Story Fire in Bartlett Gardens Forces Evacuation, No injuries : Fire forces the evacuation of a 43 unit senior apartment complex in Cambridge Springs.

Christmas Drive Thru Display Features Live Nativity

Christmas Drive Thru Display Features Live Nativity : A local church takes a new spin on a Christmas display.

Six Charged After Meth Lab Found in Lake City

Six Charged After Meth Lab Found in Lake City : The Pennsylvania State Police Vice Unit served a search warrant at 10015 Railroad Street around 8 a.m. Wednesday.

The Winner of the Albion Public Library Quilt

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Lake City Fire Dept. Line Leut.

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State Police Surround Saegertown Home

State Police Surround Saegertown Home : State Police surround a Saegertown home, guns drawn during an afternoon stand off.

Vital Statistics

http://www.goerie.com/news/20171218/vital-statistics-dec-18-2017

District 10 Thrusday Wrestling

http://www.goerie.com/sports/20171222/thursdays-district-10-wrestling-results-dec-21

Erie County Restaurant Inspections

http://www.goerie.com/news/20171221/erie-county-restaurant-inspections-dec-14-20

Erie Area Fishing Report

http://www.goerie.com/sports/20171222/erie-area-weekend-fishing-report-dec-22-24

ANNA shelter rescues 'starved' animals

ANNA shelter rescues 'starved' animals : Nearly a dozen animals were rescued from a property in Crawford County on Thursday. The ANNA Shelter assisted Pennsylvania State Police in removing at least eight dogs, two horses and one pig from a property where animals were allegedly being bred.

ANNA shelter rescues 'starved' animals

ANNA shelter rescues 'starved' animals : Nearly a dozen animals were rescued from a property in Crawford County on Thursday. The ANNA Shelter assisted Pennsylvania State Police in removing at least eight dogs, two horses and one pig from a property where animals were allegedly being bred.

Leaders discuss racial disparities in Erie

Leaders discuss racial disparities in Erie : Financial website 24/7 Wall St. crowned Erie number one among the “worst cities for Black Americans” to live.

Santa Stops by Magee Women's at UPMC Hamot

Santa Stops by Magee Women's at UPMC Hamot : Patients and families at a local hospital welcomed a special visitor this evening.

Facing government shutdown, what happens to local CHIP kids?

Facing government shutdown, what happens to local CHIP kids? : With the future of the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) still uncertain, Erie families who depend on the insurance coverage wonder what to do next.

'Those who have no family, no support system... who will recognize them?'

'Those who have no family, no support system... who will recognize them?' : For the last 17 years, a special service taking place on the winter solstice.

Salvation Army is asking for your help, requesting money and volunteers

Salvation Army is asking for your help, requesting money and volunteers : Nearly $60,000 away from their final goal, the Salvation Army is asking for your help in the coming days.

UN disregards Trump's recognition as Jerusalem as Israel's capital despite threats

UN disregards Trump's recognition as Jerusalem as Israel's capital despite threats : In an emergency meeting of the United Nations General Assembly today countries overwhelmingly voted in favor of a non-binding resolution declaring the Trump Administration's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital null and void.

Midnight Weather Nightcap

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Peter's Chocolate Shop

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NW 6th Grade Choral Concert

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Our loved one's at the Field's

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The Roadhouse 698

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1583538171732854/

Erie Now News

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2 days til Santa and our children can talk to Santa too

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Longest Day

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1583323545087650/

Dec. 21st/ Albion Boro Council Meeting Canceled

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1582996201787051/

Now Open for the Grand Opening at the Roadhouse 698

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Wednesday Night High School Hoops (12-20-17)

Wednesday Night High School Hoops (12-20-17) : High school boys basketball:

The longest day of the year

The longest day of the year : Winter is almost here.  The winter solstice in the northern hemisphere takes place at 11:28 this morning.  In the southern hemisphere, today is the summer solstice and the longest day of the year.

Midnight Weather Nightcap

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Obt. of Walter Pacak

http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/erietimesnews/obituary.aspx?n=walter-pacak&pid=187579524

Girard Man's Dreams are in the On-Deck Circle

Girard Man's Dreams are in the On-Deck Circle

Girard Man's Dreams are in the On-Deck Circle

Girard Man's Dreams are in the On-Deck Circle

Trump/Republicans celebrate passing of tax bill

Trump/Republicans celebrate passing of tax bill : President Donald Trump's first major legislative win, a sweeping tax overhaul.  Trump saying, We are making America great again. Have you heard that? (Applause)

More on Breneman's GECAC bomb

More on Breneman's GECAC bomb : In his final meeting as an Erie County Councilman, Jay Breneman presents a five-page review of how one Erie County non-profit spends its county funds.

Police raid Lake City industrial building for drugs

Police raid Lake City industrial building for drugs : Police raid a Lake City industrial building where the product being made there might be drugs.

Your Story - Greyhound bus station opening times are chilling

Your Story - Greyhound bus station opening times are chilling : An email from a local Uber driver, concerned about his passenger waiting in the cold outside the Greyhound station has us asking questions.  It's Your Story we're looking into tonight.

New Erie County PA Police HQ to be in Harborcreek

New Erie County PA Police HQ to be in Harborcreek : Thirteen acres of land in Harborcreek will soon be the new home of the Erie County Pennsylvania State Police Troop Headquarters.

Summary of PennDOT survey results

Summary of PennDOT survey results : PennDOT has released the results of its customer survey.  The survey results are for District 1, a five county region of Northwest Pennsylvania.

Toomey, Casey Applaud Nomination of Three Candidates to U.S. District Courts of Pennsylvania

Toomey, Casey Applaud Nomination of Three Candidates to U.S. District Courts of Pennsylvania : Washington, D.C. - Following the announcement of President Trump’s intent to nominate Judge Susan P. Baxter and Judge Marilyn J. Horan to the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, and Judge Chad Kenney to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, U.S. Senators Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) and Bob Casey (D-Pa.) released the following...

PennDOT Customer survey results

PennDOT Customer survey results : PennDOT’s northwest region has publicly posted the results of the online survey designed to help the organization improve its performance and customer service.

Albion Country Fair Gas Down to $2.65

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Conneaut Creek Outfitters

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Dec. 24th. Candle Light Service at the Cranesville Bible Church

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Councilman Breneman sets off GECAC bomb on social media, full statement

Councilman Breneman sets off GECAC bomb on social media, full statement : The following is an open letter from Jay Breneman, Chairman of Erie County Council, that was posted to his Facebook page and GECAC's statement in response to Breneman's comments at the last County Council meeting:

Holiday Care Cab 2017

Holiday Care Cab 2017 : null

Police raid suspected Lake City meth lab

Police raid suspected Lake City meth lab : What appears to be a former industrial building in Lake City is now an active crime scene as police raid what is believed to be a meth lab there.

Live from the Senate

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Dec. 19th. At the Albion Boro Park this warm winter, spring like affect day with the Creek Flowing

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Albion Boro Office closed for the Holidays

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Some of our service personal coming homr for the Holidays

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With Our loved one's at the Ridge

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Albion Public Library

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1581827748570563/

Santa Claus in Albion Dec. 22nd

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Dec. 20th. Boys Basketball home game

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Roadhouse 698 Grand Opening Dec. 21st. at 4 p.m.

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Midnight Weather Nightcap

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Tax hike, cuts to police department approved in Albion

Tax hike, cuts to police department approved in Albion : Albion Borough Council finalized a tax hike and spending cuts to balance its $3.2 million budget.

JET 24 is Living Local

JET 24 is Living Local : As the end of another year grows near, tonight we take a moment to share with you JET 24's commitment to you, our viewer.  As your local news leader, we know that you've come to depend on us for news of all sorts, but especially local news.  We love living local, so tonight, we debut a new campaign you'll be hearing a lot of and hopefully singing along to...  Living Local.

$2.1 million will go into United Way's Community Schools Initiative

$2.1 million will go into United Way's Community Schools Initiative : The United Way of Erie County announces $2.1 million to expand its community schools strategy.

Tom Wolf reaches out to employers about flu bug prevention

Tom Wolf reaches out to employers about flu bug prevention : Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf's Administration has a message for employers this cold and flu season:  Make sure workers are fighting the flu bug.

Erie County Council discusses land bank possibilities

Erie County Council discusses land bank possibilities : A special meeting of Erie County Council is underway at this hour to discuss proposals on the creation of a land bank.

PA receives an 'F' in financial literacy

PA receives an 'F' in financial literacy : In a recent study, the state of Pennsylvania receiving low scores for teaching financial literacy to high school students.

Possible government shutdown Friday

Possible government shutdown Friday : Time is running out for Congress to find a way to keep the government up and running.

Lawmakers ______ final version of Republican Tax Bill

Lawmakers ______ final version of Republican Tax Bill : House lawmakers voted to approve the Republican Tax Bill today, moving the vote to the Senate, where they should have a final vote later today.  Senate is predicted to approve the bill, making it the largest tax upheaval since the Regan presidency.  This, coming after a House approval of 227 to 203.

Coast Guard warns of I.C.E.

Coast Guard warns of I.C.E. : Temperatures are going up and while that's good news for some, the Coast Guard wants you to stay safe.

Albion Area Lion's Club donates to the Northwestern School

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Young Wrestlers of Girard

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Obt. of Daniel Robert Anderson

http://www.napierfuneralhomeinc.com/obituary/daniel-anderson

Garbage Pick up will be a day later for the Holidays

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Looking for a Gift

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1571391646280840/

Still looking for Scarfs for January

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Dec. 19th. Boro Budget Meeting

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1576487959104542/

Dec. 24th. Candle Light Service at the Grace UM Church

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Dec. 21st. last Day of the Tickets at the Albion Public Library

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Dec. 24th. Candle light Service at the Church on the Hill

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At the Field's

https://www.facebook.com/RollingFieldsInc/photos/a.552697188223898.1073741828.552697108223906/861844747309139/?type=3

White House Press Live

https://www.facebook.com/NBCPolitics/videos/1622939224465519/?notif_id=1513712338011699&notif_t=live_video_explicit#

Gas Pipeline running through West Erie County

https://www.facebook.com/wcnewsjournal/posts/10155241097746801

SCI Albion Inmate

http://www.goerie.com/news/20171218/lawsuit-sci-albion-inmate-went-3-months-without-shower

Midnight Weather Nightcap

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State Police to Conduct DUI Checkpoints in Erie County in January

State Police to Conduct DUI Checkpoints in Erie County in January : Troopers plan to conduct sobriety checkpoints within Erie County in January, State Police announced Monday.

Variety Charity donates adaptive bikes and equipment to kids this holiday

Variety Charity donates adaptive bikes and equipment to kids this holiday : Christmas came a few days early for one group of special kids at Saint Vincent Hospital.  That's because Variety's Holiday Express made a stop in Erie.  The children's charity donates adaptive bikes and other equipment so that kids with special needs can still be outside and active.

Meadville community saves Christmas for 200 families

Meadville community saves Christmas for 200 families : The city of Meadville is showing its holiday spirit in a big way.  As we first reported last week, the Meadville Salvation Army was hit by fire, which destroyed all of the food and toys that had been collected for 200 families this holiday season.

Tax plan vote is tomorrow, how will it affect you?

Tax plan vote is tomorrow, how will it affect you? : Lawmakers are set to vote on a revamped tax package this week, so how will it impact you?

PennDOT Driver License, Photo Centers Closed For Christmas Holiday

PennDOT Driver License, Photo Centers Closed For Christmas Holiday : The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced that all driver license and photo centers, including its full-service center in Harrisburg, will be closed Saturday, December 23, through Monday, December 25, for the Christmas holiday.

Tom Wolf vetoes abortion bill (Senate Bill Three)

Tom Wolf vetoes abortion bill (Senate Bill Three) : Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf vetoed Senate Bill Three today that banned late-term and what some call dismemberment abortions.

Weekend fire leaves family homeless

Weekend fire leaves family homeless : A weekend fire leaves a family without a place to call home for the holidays.

ECGRA invests over $400,000 in Erie County

ECGRA invests over $400,000 in Erie County : The Erie County Gaming Revenue Authority invests more than $400,000 in Erie County assets.

This is getting scary, a new Drug is coming around

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Girard Thrifty Store

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Reed's Pizza on State & Main St.. in Albion

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Vote for the Fall High School Athletes of the week

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Three proposals to watch ahead of Erie County Council's year-end meeting this week

Three proposals to watch ahead of Erie County Council's year-end meeting this week : Erie County Council is faced with a growing to-do list ahead of their final meeting of the year on Tuesday.

Locally owned UPS is working through the holiday rush

Locally owned UPS is working through the holiday rush : Not all of Santa's helpers wear red fuzzy hats, or maybe in this case they do.

At the Albion VFW Wednesday

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7 More days for Santa Claus

http://www.noradsanta.org/

Weather Alert for Dec. 17th.

http://webmail-classic.windstream.net/do/redirect?url=http%253A%252F%252Fwww.EmergencyEmail.org%252Fwxl%252FPA%252Fwxl42049-20171217134323035.asp%253Futm_medium%253Demail%2526utm_source%253Deewn%2526utm_campaign%253DWeather-Alerts-12%252F17%252F2017&hmac=e0661ebd2c7a7a71375d408d4675531c

Obt. of Richard Anthony Savelli

http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/erietimesnews/obituary.aspx?n=richard-anthony-savelli&pid=187552096

Obt. of Lee (Van Cise) Keller

http://www.edderfuneralhome.com/notices/Lee-Keller

Saturday HS Basketball Hoops (12-16-17)

Saturday HS Basketball Hoops (12-16-17) : HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL

Wreaths for America celebrated in Erie

Wreaths for America celebrated in Erie : It's not a typical Saturday for the Brotherson family.

Edinboro University commencement ceremony

Edinboro University commencement ceremony : Students at Edinboro University turned a new leaf Saturday.

NW Renegade Girls Wrestlers took 4th Place

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1579012345518770/

Around a Tree Lights for Christmas

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Dec. 15th. Albion Country Fair Gas down to $2.69

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Dec. 15th. 6.5 inches of Snow in Albion with 26 Degrees at 10:30 p.m.

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Anyone looking for a dependable Baby Sitter

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/759593494127330/

For you Ice Fisherman be Safe

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1578941348859203/

Obt. of Norma J. ( Eisenman) Folletti

http://www.edderfuneralhome.com/notices/Norma-Folletti

NW Ladycats Basketball won 64 to 13

http://www.goerie.com/sports/20171215/northwestern-girls-roll-past-titusville-64-13

High School Basketball and More from FNL

High School Basketball and More from FNL : Boys Basketball

Wolf Administration scores $32 million for Erie (Bayfront renovation)

Wolf Administration scores $32 million for Erie (Bayfront renovation) : State leaders coming to town with major announcements.  Governor Tom Wolf's Administration is investing $32 million into the Erie area.

Local union donates $16,000 to families in need

Local union donates $16,000 to families in need : Union workers are doing their part to give local children a holiday to remember.

Day one at the Peek...

Day one at the Peek... : Many of us aren't prepared for the bitter cold temperatures but skiers at Peek 'N Peak in Clymer, New York didn't seem to mind at all.  That's because the season got underway today and for some, hitting the slopes on day one is an ongoing tradition and they've been waiting for months.

Low-hanging wires stop road traffic and train in Conneautville

Low-hanging wires stop road traffic and train in Conneautville : Some low-hanging wires disrupted both rail and road traffic in Crawford County this morning.

2017 Barber Christmas Show

2017 Barber Christmas Show : Children at the Barber Center are celebrating the holidays early this year.

Salvation Army, Meadville still needs your help

Salvation Army, Meadville still needs your help : Crawford county neighbors are stepping up this weekend to help the Salvation Army save Christmas for families in need.

Company pays $50,000 for violating 'Do Not Call' list

Company pays $50,000 for violating 'Do Not Call' list : Attorney General Josh Shapiro today announced a $50,000 settlement with Sperian Energy Corp, a retail energy supplier that violated Pennsylvania’s Do-Not-Call Law and called Pennsylvanians on the list who do not want to receive these kinds of calls.

Toys for tots hands out bags of toys today

Toys for tots hands out bags of toys today : Hundreds of toys were handed out this morning, thanks to the US Marines and Toys for Tots.

Ice wine harvest begins in North East

Ice wine harvest begins in North East : With the temperature at just 16 degrees this morning, the ice wine harvest could begin in North East.

WQLN: Our Town--Albion

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1576818189071519/

Get your Christmas Orders in

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1577291145690890/

Dec/ 17th. Punch and Paint at the Grace UM Church

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1577719805648024/

WICU Weather

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1577998632286808/

Peggy Gray Candies Hours

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1577972245622780/

NW High School Concert, Thrusday Night

https://www.facebook.com/kimberly.k.soder/videos/10213575171628604/

Newspaper Routes in Albion

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1577844945635510/

NW Girls Basketball Game with the boys getting into Cheering

https://www.facebook.com/denise.novichenkobraden/posts/1565160113562574

Celebrate Springboro donates to

https://www.facebook.com/celebratespringboropa/posts/791078054418734

With our Loved one's at the Field's

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1577529332333738/

District 10 Wresting

http://www.goerie.com/sports/20171214/thursdays-district-10-wrestling-results-dec-14

Erie County Restaurant Inspection

http://www.goerie.com/news/20171214/erie-county-restaurant-inspections-dec-7-13

Next U.S. Attorney for Western District of Pennsylvania Confirmed by Senate

Next U.S. Attorney for Western District of Pennsylvania Confirmed by Senate : Brady was nominated by President Trump in September. He received support from Senators Pat Toomey (R-PA) and Bob Casey (D-PA).

Erie County Council to vote on additional $5 vehicle registration fee next week

Erie County Council to vote on additional $5 vehicle registration fee next week : Starting in 2018, Erie County drivers could pay an extra $5 when they register their vehicles with the commonwealth. It's what county officials at Thursday's Erie County Council meeting call a smal...

Erie Bank Sports Park unveils plans today

Erie Bank Sports Park unveils plans today : Work will begin as early as next month on the massive renovations to the former Family First Sports Park now that the complex has officially switched hands.

Potentially devastating news for internet users

Potentially devastating news for internet users : The FCC made a decision Thursday that could change the way you experience the internet, the FCC voting to dismantle rules upholding net neutrality.

200 new jobs about to arrive in the city of Erie

200 new jobs about to arrive in the city of Erie : An Erie based company that works with veterans is planning to add more than 200 new jobs as it grows into the city of Erie.

Meadville tots need your help after fire claims hundreds of toys

Meadville tots need your help after fire claims hundreds of toys : It was a small fire that caused a big problem at the Salvation Army building in Meadville and now the race is on to save Christmas for some 200 families.

New fireworks law may fizzle out businesses who can't afford the fees

New fireworks law may fizzle out businesses who can't afford the fees : The Fourth of July might get a little brighter in your neighborhood next summer... at a cost.

$1 million to be invested in local startup businesses

$1 million to be invested in local startup businesses : ECGRA, the Erie County Gaming Revenue Authority and other local investors added $1 million to the 1855 Capital Fund.

$1 million donated to startup businesses

$1 million donated to startup businesses : An economic shot in the arm this morning that will help support entrepreneurs and small businesses.

Classy 100 and Sam's Club team up to help Children's Miracle Network

Classy 100 and Sam's Club team up to help Children's Miracle Network : The holiday spirit of giving is in full swing today, thanks to Classy 100 and Children's Miracle Network.

Nine million children may lose insurance if Congress doesn't act soon

Nine million children may lose insurance if Congress doesn't act soon : Nine million children could lose their health insurance if Congress doesn't extend funding to the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).

Keeping PA Beautiful volunteers clean up 34,000 lbs. of trash

Keeping PA Beautiful volunteers clean up 34,000 lbs. of trash : Keeping Pennsylvania Beautiful is a community effort and this year, that meant thousands of volunteers rolling up their sleeves.

Meadville Salvation Army

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1576954542391217/

Your Cell Phone number be going public

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1576957805724224/

Livestreaming: Our Town on WQLN of Albion

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1576818189071519/

NW Girls Basketball Mini League

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10155905313401054&set=gm.1501512896607452&type=3&ifg=1

Dec. 19th. at 7 p.m. Albion Boro Council Meeting

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1883749998536208&set=gm.1576487959104542&type=3&ifg=1

Girard Thrifty Shopper

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1576270139126324/

Albion Lion's Club donated to the Albion Fire Dept.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1576550575764947/

Have you seen Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1576235035796501/

Dec. 13th. 3.5 inches of snow fell with 22 Degrees in Albion at 11 p.m.

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Peter's Chocolate Shop with some of those Old Favorites

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Midnight Weather Nightcap

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1575928952493776/

Weather Alert

http://www.emergencyemail.org/wx/us/PA/42049.asp

Our Town of Albion on WQLN Thrusday evening

https://www.facebook.com/WQLNPublicMedia/posts/10155759306055498

Fairview Marching Band Returns From Trip to Pearl Harbor

Fairview Marching Band Returns From Trip to Pearl Harbor : The Fairview High School Marching Band has returned from their trip to Hawaii, where they performed in the Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade.

Bikers of Erie County Hold Annual Toy and Supply Drive

Bikers of Erie County Hold Annual Toy and Supply Drive : 'Whenever you have kids involved, the bikers are going to be there.'

Lawmakers still looking for agreement on long-term CHIP funding

Lawmakers still looking for agreement on long-term CHIP funding : The program covers around 9 million children and pregnant women. Sept. 30 was the deadline to extend the program. Two and a half months later lawmakers are still trying to come to an agreement on h...

Flaherty, Fairview Move to 3-0 Beating Mercyhurst Prep

Flaherty, Fairview Move to 3-0 Beating Mercyhurst Prep : Boys basketball (12-12-17):

Auditor DePasquale supports bill to audit local authorities

Auditor DePasquale supports bill to audit local authorities : The Pennsylvania Auditor General is supporting a bill heading to the State Senate that would give his office the ability to audit the accounts of municipal authorities.

Senator Laughlin Named to Community, Economic Development Committee

Senator Laughlin Named to Community, Economic Development Committee : State Senator Dan Laughlin (R) 49th District, was appointed today to serve on the Senate Committee that oversees economic development and job creation initiatives in the Commonwealth.  Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati appointed Senator Laughlin to serve on the Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee, the panel charged with overseeing state initiatives designed...

Erie County not jumping on gambling expansion bandwagon

Erie County not jumping on gambling expansion bandwagon : It looks like Erie County will not have expanded gaming, at least for now.

WICU News weather update

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1575558092530862/

Dec. 24th. Youth Led Worship at the Grace UM Church

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1575559652530706/

Early Update on Live Weather

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1575568055863199/

Dec. 16th Cranesville Bible School

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1575536559199682/

Multi-Vehicle Crash Closes I-90

Multi-Vehicle Crash Closes I-90 : A 50 car pile up on I-90 shut down a portion of the interstate. All I-90 lanes have now reopened.

Midnight Weather Nightcap

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1574955342591137/

As we are shoveling snow from our walk ways, let's remember to clear them Fire Hydrants out that our fireman can spot them quickly to hook up

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1574915005928504/

As we are approaching the Snow Season let's remember our Elderly

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1574916862594985/

This will be the last Wing Night at the Cranesville Fire Dept. Then will be starting up the Fish Dinners for Lent

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1574931969260141/

District 10 Girls Basketball

http://www.goerie.com/sports/20171212/mondays-district-10-girls-basketball-highlights-dec-11

Erie County Bans Gaming at Truck-Stops

http://www.goerie.com/news/20171212/county-bans-gaming-terminals-at-truck-stops

Closings and Delays

http://www.erienewsnow.com/story/20426772/school-and-event-closings

Seniors help Santa prepare for Christmas

Seniors help Santa prepare for Christmas : Staff members at an Erie area senior home care company are giving Santa a helping hand this week.

Shriners kids get a special visit from the big guy

Shriners kids get a special visit from the big guy : Shriners patients get a special visit from Santa today broadcasting from the North Pole through a digital video display at the medical center.

Lock building estimate seems a little fishy...

Lock building estimate seems a little fishy... : The Attorneys General from three states, including Pennsylvania, are saying that the best way to keep the invasive Asian carp out of the Great Lakes is by simply closing the door.

Scott Enterprises donates $50,000 for sports park renovation

Scott Enterprises donates $50,000 for sports park renovation : Scott Enterprises is pledging a $50,000 donation towards the redevelopment of Family First Sports Park.

Public roundabout meeting in Vernon Township tonight

Public roundabout meeting in Vernon Township tonight : Another roundabout is coming to the region, but this one could cause quite a stir in the community.  You can voice your opinion tonight.

To find out Road Conditions with the 511PA alert site

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1574215129331825/

Obt. of Barbara Ann (Thayer) Seagraves

http://www.jeanevansthompsonfh.com/notices/Barbara-Seagraves

Midnight Weather Nightcap

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1573945422692129/

Our Town will be on WQLN Dec. 14th.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/642891332464214/permalink/1573818482704823/

Obt. of Duane G. "Butch" Kemling

https://www.burtonfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/obituary/duane-kemling

Vital Statistics

http://www.goerie.com/news/20171211/vital-statistics-dec-11-2017

Dec. 11th. Albion Christmas Decoration around town

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