With Lake Erie temperatures nearing their summer peak, it’s the perfect time for swimming, boating — and texting a buoy to check the water conditions.

The Erie County Legislature voted unanimously Thursday to sell a sprawling Walden Avenue property in the Town of Alden for $1 to a team of cannabis developers.

Another million dollars in funding has been approved to go towards repairing the USS The Sullivans after it partially sank in April of 2022. The funding was approved by Republican legislators during Thursday’s session.

The Erie Women’s Fund has awarded a $100,000 grant to Dafmark Dance Theater to support its Dafmark Creative Arts Center (DCAC), a program serving over 100 children annually who live in public housing at the John E. Horan Garden Apartments.

Time may be running out to save the Erie Zoo, that’s according to a new story published by the Erie Times-News Thursday night. According to the Erie Times News, the Erie County Convention Center Authority,

Erie County plans to transform a vacant nursing home in Alden into a secure cannabis cultivation facility, creating 150 jobs.

One of the most beloved musicals of all time returns to the Erie Playhouse stage this summer, as CATS runs from July 25 through August 10, with a special discounted Premiere Weekend kicking off the show.

The Erie County Fair, also known as the best 12 days of summer, is almost here, and here are new food items you can try this year.