Nico Salvatori
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Erie, PA, United States
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Despite soggy start, Erie's summer tourism successful
Weather dampened some major festivals and attractions in the Erie region this summer, preventing the kind of continued growth for which local event organizers, park operators and business owners had hoped. Officials, though, believe the season was still a big success. → Read More
Despite soggy start, summer tourism still successful
Weather dampened some major festivals and attractions in the Erie region this summer, preventing the kind of continued growth for which local event organizers, park operators and business owners had hoped. Officials, though, believe the season was still a big success. → Read More
Erie's congressman Mike Kelly stands by Trump
The Republican from Butler believes Trump will be a crucial voice in the upcoming debate on the nation's tax code. → Read More
New sign of Erie's times: '12th Street corridor proud'
Yard signs and a new mural attest to the enduring vibrancy of the city's West 12th Street business corridor, which national news outlets depicted in an unflattering light following the 2016 election. → Read More
Hundreds of workers get raises under new Erie County pay plan
The raises, effective Jan. 1, average 3.8 percent but vary widely; one worker will get a $12,708 yearly increase. → Read More
Hundreds turn out for Michael Hooks' back-to-school haircuts
Hooks and a team of barbers provide free haircuts every year for students just days before the start of the classes. → Read More
Students' Trump apparel causes controversy at historically black college
News reports said Union City High School students received a hostile response at the university for wearing apparel in support of President Donald Trump. → Read More
Healthy cafe coming to Erie County Courthouse
The cafe will be located in the courthouse break room, will feature a variety of healthy food options, and will be open to the public and county employees. → Read More
After quiet summer, candidates are about to ramp up efforts
Democratic incumbent Kathy Dahlkemper and Republican challenger Art Oligeri appear to be running issues-based campaigns that reject the divisive rhetoric of the 2016 election. → Read More
Editor Martin Baron: Washington Post not at war with Trump
Baron spoke about the state of journalism to a group of more than 4,000 people at the Chautauqua Institution on Friday morning. → Read More
Changes coming to Edinboro University
Nothing will be different for students now enrolled when the fall semester starts Aug. 28. But changes to majors and programs for prospective students are on the way. → Read More
Erie drinking water safe, despite new report
A Erie Water Works official has taken issue with a new database that he says misrepresents the quality of Erie's drinking water. → Read More
Senate revenue package to balance state budget faces uncertain future in House
The package would hike taxes on consumers and enact a tax on natural gas production, all in the effort of balancing a $32 billion spending plan passed at the end of June. → Read More
Tower descent raises money for Erie nonprofit
Over the Edge participants got to the top of Bicentennial Tower by raising funds for the Achievement Center. Rappelling down the 138-foot structure was entirely their own doing. → Read More
New Erie County pay plan seeks to attract and retain 911 telecommunicators
The plan, passed by Erie County Council on Tuesday, establishes higher wages and more opportunities to advance in the public safety department, where turnover among telecommunicators is high. → Read More
New water attraction with Lake Erie theme opens at Waldameer
It is almost impossible to be anywhere near the massive structure without getting wet. And that is the point. → Read More
New water attraction with Lake Erie theme opens at Waldameer
It is almost impossible to be anywhere near the massive structure without getting wet. And that is the point. → Read More
Erie County Council passes $500,000-plus pay plan
The plan is meant to address inequities in the current plan and retain employees. → Read More
Neighborhood parks vital to community
The city of Erie's Adopt-a-Park program offers resources to improve neighborhoods' public spaces. → Read More
Sen. Casey talks health care at Erie town hall
Roughly 200 people turned out to hear U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, Democrat of Scranton, reiterate his opposition to the Republican health care agenda and criticize President Trump for his response to Russian election meddling. → Read More