Erie Community Pulse

Public Safety Alerts

• ⚡ Wind Advisory Extended: A wind advisory is in effect for Northern and Southern Erie until Tuesday midday with south winds...

Urgent wind advisory active for Northern and Southern Erie from 11 p.m. Monday until Tuesday 11 a.m., with south winds 20-30 mph gusting to 55 mph.

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Erie local Joey Campagna, 29, finally debuted with the SeaWolves on April 4, overwhelmed by emotions—going 0-for-3 while staring at his name on the...

Erie Land Bank's Home Opportunity Program scores a win:

• Local contractor Steve Lewis built a 2,330 sq ft, 3-bed/3-bath home with modern amenities on...

Harsh justice in youth violence case:

• Sentence: 18-year-old Jamarion Boone received 53 years to life for first-degree murder of 17-year-old Armoni...

Erie's community shone at the 25th annual Walk for Autism, hosted by NWPA Autism Society at Lake Erie Speedway—moved from Presque Isle due to massive...

Key improvements at Asbury Woods enhance accessibility and visitor experience:

• Demolishing two aging houses near Browns Farm to cut maintenance...

Spring cleaning fix: City of Erie hosts free recycling event May 2, 9am-1pm at Municipal Garage, 1926 Holland St.

• Tires: Up to 6 per vehicle...

Local Events & Arts

• Erie Mutt Gala: The Erie Humane Society hosted its annual Mutt Gala at the Bayfront Convention Center, raising money and...

• Cats seeking homes: Young cream female Samantha, adult black male Murphy, and adult ivory female Parsley await adoption at Companion Animal...

Score free community treasures in Erie to save cash and share the love:

• Curb alert at 428 Parkway: King-size sleigh bed frame, shelf, animal cages,...

Erie Philharmonic's concert blended nostalgia, vocals, and orchestral brilliance for a truly memorable show – perfect for local arts lovers!

Rental Price Surge

• 🔥 Renters in Erie saw apartment listing prices increase 3% from March 2025's median of $995 to $1,028 in March.

Trades...

Erie community members participated in National Drug Take Back Day, a nationwide effort to remove unwanted medications from homes and ensure safe disposal in Erie County. Key step for enhancing local safety.

Alert: Erie's median apartment rent climbed 3% to $1,028 in March from $995 last year and $1,005 in February.

Key trends:

• One-bedrooms: $833...

Score free items from Erie locals to save cash and share community style:

• Dish drainer (good condition, kitchen-ready)
• Flower pots & soil (reuse...

Erie’s building scene is buzzing with opportunities in repair and construction. Key openings:

• Safelite Repair Specialist in Erie: $16/hr start,...

Public Safety Updates

• 🔥 Iroquois Bus Cameras: Iroquois School District is adding photo enforcement cameras to 16 buses starting April 27 to...

Erie's nonprofits are trending toward teamwork on shelters and anti-trafficking:

• New Shelter Push: City Mission eyes former Mount Carmel school for...

• House demolitions underway at 5776 Sterrettania Rd (started Apr 20) and 5630 Old Sterrettania Rd, freeing resources for core mission of outdoor...