Posted on September 28, 2009
Kim Fabrizio is a high-capacity person. Currently the executive assistant to the President of Edinboro University, she has held high posts at WQLN and the Erie Times-News in years past.
Kim is a person that gets things done; and she does it while battling Multiple Sclerosis.
Soon after her diagnosis in 2007 she began blogging on her [...]
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Posted on July 22, 2009
Mornin’, peeps. It’s almost the end of July right, not early Spring. What’s up with the rain and cool temps.
Some quick housekeeping – I’ve spent more then a few hours over the last few days trying to improve the code that grabs local blog updates. It’s always run smoothly, but often forgets about blogs or [...]
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Posted on June 17, 2009
Tomorrow is the Manufacturers and Business Association’s Annual Meeting with featured keynote speaker President George Bush. Will you be attending this event? What do you expect from this event?
This was the first time in many years that the blood supply was
safe half way through June as a result of an excellent year at the Community [...]
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Posted on May 19, 2009
Beginning at 8:00am on Thursday, May 21, WQLN TV and WQLN Radio will go off the air for about 6 hours. WQLN Public Media is installing a power switch for a back-up generator.
WQLN was awarded a grant by the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency to install the new backup power generator. The generator will allow WQLN [...]
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Posted on February 22, 2009
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Upcoming Erie Concerts and Shows:
March 7: Motley Crue w/ Hinder, Last Vegas, Theory of a Deadman, [...]
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Posted on February 17, 2009
A quick heads-up if you have not yet picked up an digital TV receiver – WSEE will turn off its analog signal tomorrow. This will only affect you if you get TV signals with an antenna, either rabbit-ears style or an external antenna. Satellite and cable customers will not see any change. Despite Congress changing [...]
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Posted on October 30, 2008
This was the view for a large amount of Erie and Crawford Counties yesterday. Corry seems to be the hardest hit. Schools were cancelled and large amounts of the town were without power. We don’t think we’d like to be without power on a day like that. A number of other towns across Western Pennsylvania [...]
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Posted on September 26, 2008
With students still dealing with the death of DaQuan Crosby, 15, Cathedral Prep and East have postponed their football game, which was to by played tonight. It will be played Monday at 7 p.m at Veterans Stadium. The JV game starts at 4.
The North East Wine Fest begins this weekend. More below in the [...]
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Posted on January 31, 2007
A tentative agreement has been reached between Millcreek Township School District and the teachers union, the Millcreek Education Association. Details were not announced so that the teachers could get the details first.
Bliley Technologies, an international provider of crystal-based frequency control solutions based in Erie PA, and Allan Space-Time Solutions, lead by renowned atomic clock physicist, [...]
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Posted on March 21, 2006
Matthew Selker has withdrawn his name from consideration for the position of head of the Erie County Bureau of Economic Development. Erie County Council was to deal with the matter today. Erie County Executive Mark DiVecchio bypassed the usual hiring process and hired him as a per diem employee with an hourly wage rate. [...]
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Posted on January 02, 2006
Erie County Executive-elect Mark DiVecchio and Erie Mayor-elect Joe Sinnott both take their oaths of office today. Sinnott will be sworn in to office in a ceremony at noon at Erie City Hall while DiVecchio will have his afternoon ceremony held in Old Main at Gannon University. Curtis Jones Jr and Dr Lonnie Gatlin will [...]
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Posted on November 13, 2005
The election results for Erie County Executive between Republican Dale McBrier and Democratic Mark DiVecchio was the subject of an emergency hearing on Saturday morning. The unofficial count has McBrier up by 6 votes. Two items prompted the action. First, in a TV interview, workers at the elction office said they had already deemed 20 [...]
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