The Pennsylvania Division of the U.S. Border Patrol re-fights the Battle of Lake Erie 200 years after Perry!
Visual Experiences: Take Another Look: Paintings, Sculptures, and Tinscapes by Ron Bayuzick
by Erie Reader Author8/22/2012, 10:00 AM
?I really like your reviews,? Ron Bayuzick said to me around Christmas time. ?They?re well written, fair, and you seem to know what you?re talking about.? Before I could start blushing, shuffling my feet, and mutter a ?thank you,? he added, ?I have a show coming up in August, and if there is going to be a review, I want you to write it.?
Tech Watch: Technology in the Classroom: Corning Gorilla Glass
by Leah Semroc8/22/2012, 9:30 AM
Corning Incorporated is known for its glass innovations. From fiber optics to Eco-friendly LCD TV?s, Corning has a history for revolutionizing glass-related technology. Their current project, Gorilla Glass 2, will transform many aspects of our lives and will eventually bring new touch-screen technology into the classroom. The hands-on glass will change the way future generations learn and interact with technology.
The Way I See It: An Independent Perspective on the Local News
by Rebecca Styn8/22/2012, 9:00 AM
Now up for discussion: Affordable care, that guy on county council, and voter ID.
For the <3 of PA Art
by Abby Badach8/22/2012, 8:30 AM
She?s a disco diva, actress, Philadelphia native, and Distinguished Artist Award recipient in the 1998 Governor?s Awards for the Arts ? and she also makes a mean sesame chicken stir fry.
Street Corner Soapbox: Birtherism
by Jay Stevens8/22/2012, 8:00 AM
Birtherism still lives. I know. I encountered it on Facebook when one of my ?friends? posted a link and a video detailing how President Barack Obama?s long-form birth certificate ? released early in 2011 ? is actually a forgery.
You Ought to Know: Gabrielle Dietrich
by Rebecca Styn8/22/2012, 7:30 AM
Music belongs to everyone. This philosophy continues to inspire Gabrielle Dietrich, the new artistic director of the Young People?s Chorus (YPC) of Erie, to continue her work in enriching others through musical performance and education.
Upfront: Romney/Ryan: This Team Needs Some Good Old-Fashioned American Hollywood Star Power
by Cory Vaillancourt8/22/2012, 7:00 AM
So Mitt Romney was in the news again.
Albums Reviewed By Alex Bieler and Ben Speggen
by Erie Reader Author8/22/2012, 6:30 AM
Two local acts are reviewed in this issue. Can you guess which ones? Here's a hint: one of them is Falling Hollywood.
Live Music Preview: Rock for the Arts
by Alex Bieler8/22/2012, 6:00 AM
Andrew Dolan is a fan of opportunity. When he was growing up, the Collegiate Academy senior had the chance to explore the world of music more intimately with the aid of his parents, beginning a learning process that grew into a love of the art.
Pick of the Week: Go Play Outside!
by Julia Nene8/22/2012, 5:30 AM
I?m not just lurking aimlessly through cemeteries; I have a guide. It?s the Let?s Move Outside Erie County Recreational Passport, and I?m currently making my way along the Fort LeBoeuf Trail. LeBoeuf is one of 10 trails, and my mission is to complete all of them by October 20. If I do, I?ll get a prize for enjoying the outdoors, getting my heart rate up (climbing on covered bridges optional) and learning the stories behind local landmarks, such as Hare?s resting place. Pretty sweet deal, right?
Falling Hollywood: Set for Success
by Cory Vaillancourt8/22/2012, 5:00 AM
You could call it folk rock, but if CSN is wine, Falling Hollywood is whiskey. You could call it pop punk, but if Green Day is menthol, Falling Hollywood is reds. You could call it cow punk, but if Jason and the Scorchers is bathtub gin, Falling Hollywood is PBR. You could call it rogue folk, but if the Pogues are a Guinness, Falling Hollywood is, well, still a PBR.
From The Editors
by The Editors8/21/2012, 4:45 PM
The table is set for success. Who's pulling up a chair?
