Farrar's Hall, later known as Park Opera House and Park Theater, opened on Perry Square in 1860 and closed in 1938.

Charges in the death of 43-year-old Marchello D. Woodard came more than five months after the incident. On Dec. 19, Pennsylvania state parole agent Kevin J. Seelinger, 35, of Edinboro, was charged with criminal homicide, aggravated assault, simple assault and recklessly endangering another person.

The Erie School District moved into a new administration building in 2024. Now the School Board is considering whether to enlarge its meeting room there.

Erie chocolatiers are working their hearts out getting ready for their biggest day of their year. Chocolate-covered strawberries await the throngs.

The Mercy Center for Women hosted its fifth annual Soup and Bread Lunch at Perry Square on Feb. 11, 2026, to provide meals and supplies to community members in need during the Valentine’s

On Tuesday night, new developments in the ongoing debate over the future of the Erie ICE detention center are expected to start. The former Erie County government established a lease with the U.S.

Aaron B. Collins is accused of committing bank fraud, money laundering by using COVID-19 business relief funds on personal expenses like cars, crypto.