Environment

Pageof 16

Clearing the Air

by Katie Chriest3/1/2017, 3:15 PM

The dark cloud cast by Erie Coke Corporation

Tonawanda's Citizen Scientists

by Katie Chriest3/1/2017, 3:00 PM

Citizen Science Community Resources uses the power of scientific data to create healthier communities and a more just society.

So what is Benzene?

by Katie Chriest3/1/2017, 2:45 PM

Benzene is a toxic, volatile, flammable liquid hydrocarbon byproduct of coal distillation.

Erie Gems: February 1, 2017

by Matt Fang2/1/2017, 3:30 PM

Presque Isle's Gull Point

Essential Winter Hiking Gear

by Matt Fang1/4/2017, 2:45 PM

A cold weather checklist

Erie Gems

by Matt Fang1/4/2017, 2:30 PM

Discovering Erie Bluffs State Park

A Shot in the Dark

by Marnie Mead12/7/2016, 3:30 PM

A wildlife photographer captures Presque Isle State Park at dawn.

Will Allen to Discuss the Future of Urban Farming

by Ti Sumner11/9/2016, 9:15 AM

Now's your opportunity to be influenced by food pioneer, Will Allen

Considering the City – and County: August 3, 2016

by Lisa Austin8/3/2016, 12:00 PM

Remembering Bill Welch and John Claridge.

Water, Jobs, and Health

by John Rossi8/3/2016, 11:45 AM

Fracking in the Lake Erie watershed.

A Review of Linda Huey's Dark Garden

by Gregory Greenleaf-Knepp7/20/2016, 3:15 PM

This reimagined landscape has been installed at the Erie Art Museum.

Find Weekend Fun When You Discover Presque Isle

by Tracy Geibel7/20/2016, 1:00 PM

Discover Presque Isle attracts more than 100,000 park visitors on its 25th anniversary.

Just a Thought: June 8, 2016

by Katie Chriest6/8/2016, 10:15 AM

Taking the 'lawn' view.

Drive 25 at Presque Isle

by Ti Sumner5/25/2016, 1:30 PM

It's better for the bikers, better for the turtles, and even better for the drivers.

Harrisburg Happenings: May 25, 2016

by Sean Wiley5/25/2016, 12:15 PM

Proposing a moratorium on fracking to protect our Lake Erie watershed.

Pageof 16

Featured Events

Today Tomorrow This Weekend

Intro to Papermaking

Education & Instruction

May. 11th, 5:12 PM to 8 PM

Open Studio

Visual Arts

May. 11th, 5:12 PM to 9 PM

Confessions of A Traitor, Fight From Within and Exitwounds

Music

May. 11th, 5:12 PM

Fairview Satellite: Ukraine And Russia: Where Are We Now, Where Are We Headed?

Community & Causes

May. 11th, 5:12 PM to 7:30 PM

WQLN Online Auction Fundraiser

Community & Causes

May. 12th

Submit Your Event View Calendar

May 2026: Summer Preview

Erie Reader: Vol. 16, No. 5

View Past Issues

In This Issue

Popular This Week

COVID-19 Cases Rise Slightly In Erie County, Across Country

xRepresentx, Vice, Counterfeit, Cop Torture at BT

Ludacris Shows Behrend Some Southern Hospitality

Best of Erie 2014 Finalists

Hangin' Out at the South Pier

PO Box 10963 // Erie, PA 16514