This guy fishing at South Pier is so skilled he manages to catch not one but two fish at a time.

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Today at 11:30 a.m. EST, Senator Barack Obama will be inaugurated as the 44th President of the United States. Pretty much every channel on TV will be carrying it, and you can also watch it live online at Hulu.com and uStream.tv. In fact, here’s a stream from Hulu:

If you park your car on the street [...]

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31-year-old Derrick L. Oliver was arrested Friday and arraigned Sunday on open murder, criminal sexual conduct and theft charges in the death of Erie native Lindsay Graygo. Oliver had lived in the same building as Graygo. He voluntarily supplied DNA evidence that matched evidence found at the scene. He will remain in jail until a [...]

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I love old movies about Erie. We’ve featured them a few times in our weekly YouTube of the week, and this week is no exception.
Doug Boldt sends us this 5 minute clip of the Erie Yacht Club in the 1950’s. according to Doug, many current members appear in the video as kids, including Jack Shultz, [...]

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If you read this site and Erie Shipping News, you know that ship traffic in and out of Erie doesn’t stop once the nice weather does. Ships still come into Erie to drop off loads and to be repaired.
This week’s Erie YouTube of the week shows the ITB Presque Isle as it enters the bay [...]

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It’s no secret that Erie has some incredible fishing spots that are available year-round, which reminds me, someday I have to go ice-fishing on the bay. Whether you’re after trout, perch or sheephead in the bay, there’s something for you.
The other thing to know is that Erie anglers take their sport very seriously. Take these [...]

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