Will UPMC, the medical behemoth, swallow up Hamot Hospital and expand its reach into our area?

Some people should stick to beakers, test tubes, and Bunsen burners.

At his press availability President Obama denied any wrong doing in the case of the claim made by Congressman Joe Sestak that he was offered a job by the Obama administration to drop out of his primary race with Senator Arlen Specter. Sestak defeated t…

Six conservation organizations, representing nearly 65,000 Pennsylvanians, have joined to form the Pennsylvania Wilderness Coalition.

What will happen first? Marjorie Diehl-Armstrong’s trial begins or the Rapture comes?

Think you could be the next Ansel Adams? Here’s a chance to protect our Great Lakes and show off your eye for photography! I’m writing to you as the manager of a photo contest that may interest the readers of Erie Blogs. Through the 2010 Great Lakes Forever Photo Contest, photographers can defend the Great [...]

What the flock?

My favorite story of the day has to be the hub bub surrounding a gaffe by Today Show news reader Ann Curry when she delivered the commencement address at Wheaton College.Apparently Ms. Curry sited a string of illustrious alumni of Wheaton Collge, in Il…

Check out a free movie this week.

Erie took on Fayetteville this weekend. We have highlights.

Pollution, and the lack thereof, seems to be the news of the day.

A little taste of NYC right here in Erie.

The kid and I had been searching for a good father/daughter project.  After a week of family ER and multiple hospital visits for a variety of reasons and after teaching online for four hours Sunday morning, we were ready to get our hands dirty. …

Brookdale Family Campground Owners Tim and Robyn Chilson of Meadville PA announced that they will be celebrating 100 years of RVing with the Tin Can Tour and Boyers RV on June 5th, 2010!The Tin Can Tour is a group of Vintage RV’s and tow vehicles whi…

Remember sending those clipboards up the conveyor belt at Dahlkempers?

TGIF

I can’t help but laugh at the so-called “expert” analysis of defeat of Senator Arlen Specter in Tuesday’s Democrat primary. Erie Times News reporter John Guerriero’s piece recounting the Franklin and Marshall College pollster G. Terry Madonna…

For years, the complaint of Erie politicians has been that 40% of the properties within the city limits are un-taxed , non-profit entities, that cuts into the revenue to the city’s coffers. While the administration of Mayor Joe Sinnott…

Free Presentation – Thursday, May 20, 2010 @ 7:00 p.m. – Tom Ridge Environmental Center

Starting Monday, May 17th, Hamot Medical Center will celebrate National Hospital Week which will run through Friday, May 21st. Each day there will be events in honor of the employees and the high quality of care that they give to the community every day. To kick off the celebration, there will be free coffee provided [...]

The results are in.

Lunch hour music on the steps of the Art Museum.

Well it has been a long time coming, but our new website if finally up!

High school students interested in the sciences are encouraged to apply to Gannon University’s Regional Summer School of Excellence program.

Lots of controversy for the primaries today…

Tomorrow’s the PA Primary Election. Get ready to get your vote on.

And the winner is…. Jeannine Drositis

The Erie Art Museum’s newest party series for 20-40 somethings, Nouveau, is mixing it up with Pick-Up Artists on Friday, May 21 from 6-8 p.m. at the Erie Art Museum, 411 State Street. Create your own 5-minute art or “pick up” some local talent to create unique art just for you. Tour the 87th Annual [...]

Hamot is presenting a Cardiovascular Conference at the Bayfront Convention Center, today, May 14th from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m..

Due to a lawsuit, the Erie Storm football team will have a new name next season. We vote Zebra Mussels.