In short, we need more action, period. Otherwise, like 2014, 2015 will be The Year Of The Gun all over again and calling for bold leadership won't be old hat, it'll be no hat because we've worn thin the brim that's pulled down to shade the eyes of those throughout the city willing to settle for complacency.
Just Toyin' Witcha
by B. Toy1/7/2015, 8:15 AM
It's winter...
Erie At Large: The Age of the Digital Voter
by Jim Wertz1/7/2015, 8:00 AM
State Rep. Ryan Bizzarro co-sponsored same-day voter registration legislation.
Street Corner Soapbox: Tom Corbett's last blow to Pennsylvania's Education
by Jay Stevens1/7/2015, 7:45 AM
Outgoing-Gov. Corbett signed over power of York district school board to businessman Dave Meckley, who then turned it over to Charter Schools USA.
The Rant Returns to Erie
by Ben Speggen1/7/2015, 7:30 AM
Lewis Black Discusses his New Tour, Working with Pixar, Global Warming, and Ferguson
Erie's Bayfront Takes Shape
by Jim Wertz1/7/2015, 7:15 AM
How The Convention Center Authority, Scott Enterprises, and Tom Kennedy are Plotting Our Waterfront's Future
Tetema // Geocidal
by Bryan Toy1/7/2015, 7:00 AM
Faith No More's Mike Patton teams up with avant-garde composer Anthony Pateras to create this album of soundscapes.
The Mike Longo Trio // Celebrating Oscar Peterson
by Erie Reader Author1/7/2015, 6:45 AM
Jazz pianist Mike Longo puts out a nicely varied 13-song playlist.
Parkay Quarts // Content Nausea
by Alex Bieler1/7/2015, 6:30 AM
Parquet Courts side-project Parkay Quarts releases a wordy, brainy, beat-poet-loving brand of punk not dissimmilar from their normal slacker-punk.
The Smashing Pumpkins // Monuments to an Elegy
by Alex Bieler1/7/2015, 6:15 AM
While Billy Corgan may not think The Smashing Pumpkins are dead, their latest nine-track album doesn't live up to its potential.
Geeked Out: The Interview
by John Lindvay1/7/2015, 6:00 AM
The was a lot of controversy surrounding the release of The Interview, but was it all an elaborate marketing scheme?
Streamlining America 1934-1958
by Pen Ealain1/7/2015, 5:45 AM
A man of extrordinary vision.
Catch Erie Playhouse's Youtheatre Production of Sleeping Beauty
by Sara Toth1/7/2015, 5:30 AM
The magic of the holidays might be over, but there's plenty of enchantment to be found in Erie Playhouse's Youtheatre upcoming production of Sleeping Beauty.
ER Sports
by James R. LeCorchick1/7/2015, 5:30 AM
James R. LeCorchick gives a run down of his top college bowl games this season.
LA-based Dance Troupe Diavolo Brings 'Architecture in Motion' to MIAC
by Dan Schank1/7/2015, 5:15 AM
Head over to the Mary D'Angelo Performing Arts Center to catch dance troupe Diavolo, followed by a beer tasting from Lavery Brewing Company.
Erie Chamber Orchestra Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
by Alex Bieler1/7/2015, 5:00 AM
ECO will honor him Friday, Jan. 16 at the Cathedral Prep auditorium, just a few days before the national holiday created in the spirit of the important activist.
Cleveland's Broccoli Samurai's Re-defines the Term "Jam Band"
by Ryan Smith1/7/2015, 4:45 AM
Catch two great takes on the traditional jam band at the King's Rook Club.
Nü Metal Rockers Mushroomhead Return to Erie
by Tommy Shannon1/7/2015, 4:30 AM
Tommy Shannon gets the scoop from Mushroomhead founding member, Jason Popson.
C Brown/JC Nickles Host Birthday Bash at PACA
by Alex Bieler1/7/2015, 4:15 AM
Wish two of Erie's favorite musicians happy birthday at PACA on January 9.
Things Get Loopy at King's Rook with Abadon Faluz, The New Morning Sunrise, and Uncle Tony's Pizza Shop
by Alex Bieler1/7/2015, 4:00 AM
One-man musical act Abadon Faluz provides some lessons on the art of looping at the King's Rook Club.
