Tilting at windmills, Erie City Council passed a resolution calling for the City Solicitor Greg Karle to write up an ordinance calling for continuous monitoring at the proposed tires to energy plant. Karle has already told council that any effort to make emissions laws tougher than the current state or federal laws wouldn’t survive a [...]

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The last time I wrote about Keeping Erie’s Environment Protected (KEEP). I received harassing phone calls and home and work, and a harassing email. The group is opposed to the Erie Renewable Energy proposed tire to energy plant. They held a meeting at the library which was attended by around 100 people. They would have [...]

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There is an article in todays USA Today which quotes US Attorney Mary Beth Buchanan saying “The investigation is in its final stages” concerning the Brian Wells Pizza Bomber case. There is a meeting today in Pittsburgh to help determine whether to file charges in the case. On August 28 2003, pizza delivery man Brian [...]

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Cleo Hartwig of Erie Pa wasn’t a well known sculpture during her lifetime but her work is now being more widely recognized. Hartwig passed away in 1998. Olivia Smith was granted exclusive world rights to reproduce works of Hartwig, some of which can be found in museums throughout the country. Smith has some of the [...]

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