With the football season finally upon us, it's time to make some picks.
Geeked Out: Death comes for Adobe Flash.
by John Lindvay9/2/2015, 6:00 PM
Adobe's Flash, the ubiquitous Internet ad and video player, is finally dying.
Joss Stone // Water for Your Soul
by B. Toy9/2/2015, 5:45 PM
If anyone has embraced the world music scene, it's British soul diva Joss Stone.
'71 Examines a Troubling Time in Irish history
by Dan Schank9/2/2015, 5:30 PM
Drop by the Mercyhurst Institute for Arts and Culture for a challenging look at recent history.
Go Hug a Tree
by Mary Birdsong9/2/2015, 5:15 PM
It's time to celebrate Frontier Park at the 17th Annual LEAF festival.
Barber Beast on the Bay is Back
by Alex Bieler9/2/2015, 5:00 PM
Are you ready to battle the Beast?
Picture the Life of a Photograph
by Mary Birdsong9/2/2015, 4:45 PM
Veteran photographers and amateurs alike should be excited about Sam Abell's upcoming visit to Erie.
MIAC Presents Everyman
by Sara Toth9/2/2015, 4:30 PM
Everyman is one of English drama's oldest plays; its story is just as timeless.
Night Lights Shine Bright in Sherman, N.Y.
by Ryan Smith9/2/2015, 4:15 PM
Night Lights features live performances from prolific, fun, great-to-see-live
Raise a Glass to Oktoberfest at St. Joseph Church
by Alex Bieler9/2/2015, 4:00 PM
Oktoberfest is back in Erie.
Goodell Gardens Hosts Homegrown Dinner
by Alex Bieler9/2/2015, 3:45 PM
Goodell Gardens will treat some lucky Erieites to a true farm-to-table dining experience.
The Little Mermaid Opens at the Erie Playhouse
by Alex Bieler9/2/2015, 3:36 PM
The Erie Playhouse has big plans for The Little Mermaid.
Highland Games Bring Out the Scot in the Lot of Us
by Ryan Smith9/2/2015, 3:30 PM
Kilted or not, everyone can get a little (or, a lot) Scottish at the Highland Games on the green, rolling campus of Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.
Arts & Drafts Fest Kicks Off at The Brewerie
by Alex Bieler9/2/2015, 3:15 PM
Arts & Drafts Fest will bring its celebration of music, art, and beer back to The Brewerie this fall.
Experience Eye-opening Theater with "An Evening with the Creators of Invisible Thread"
by Ben Speggen9/2/2015, 3:00 PM
What weaves together spoken word, musical theater, and gospel into one performance?
Destroyer // Poison Season
by Alex Bieler9/2/2015, 2:15 PM
With a title like Poison Season, it's appropriate that Dan Bejar's latest album under the Destroyer Moniker has its fair share of venom
Special Guest and Two-Bird Stone Rock Kings Rook Club
by Ryan Smith9/2/2015, 2:00 PM
Special Guest: "Truly unique."
Beach House // Depression Cherry
by Alex Bieler9/2/2015, 12:00 PM
Depression Cherry, the fifth album from Baltimore duo Beach House, is another exercise in the duo's familiar dream-pop sound.
MIAC 2015-2016 Preview
by Ben Speggen9/2/2015, 11:45 AM
Get your calendars out, Erie, because you have a lot of shows to see.
A New Generation of Local Filmmakers Emerges with Erie's Voices
by Dan Schank9/2/2015, 11:30 AM
Film Society, Positive Youth Development, and the Downtown YMCA partner for Summer Jobs program.
EDM Extravaganza
by Ryan Smith9/2/2015, 11:15 AM
EDM Extravaganza Features Live DJ Sets from Local and Regional Genre-Blenders
New Belgium Brewing Cruises into Erie
by Katie Chriest9/2/2015, 11:00 AM
Fat Tire: Now available within biking distance.
Erie At Large: Housing Crisis
by Jim Wertz9/2/2015, 10:45 AM
Show Me A Hero and Erie's housing crisis: What we can learn from Yonkers, N.Y.
Just Toyin' Witcha: September 2, 2015
by B. Toy9/2/2015, 10:30 AM
Humane Society vs. Anna Shelter
Planting Trees, Sowing the Future
by Katie Chriest9/2/2015, 10:15 AM
Housing Authority of the City of Erie's Wangari Maathai Nurseries.
Dramashop Continues Angels Story
by Sara Toth9/2/2015, 10:00 AM
Angels in America, Part Two: Perestroika opens at Erie's contemporary theater company.
News of the Weird: September 2, 2015
by By: Chuck Shepherd9/2/2015, 9:45 AM
Cecil Speaks, sort of, and more weirdness.
A Canterbury Feast Celebrates Its 35th Anniversary
by B. Toy9/2/2015, 9:30 AM
Big fun – messy hands and all – was had by all.
Harrisburg Happenings: September 2, 2015
by Sean Wiley9/2/2015, 9:15 AM
Pennsylvania enters month three of the budget impasse.
Northwestern Pennsylvania Artists Association's Biennial Show Opens
by B. Toy9/2/2015, 9:00 AM
The former Under The Clock restaurant at the Boston Store hosts one of the most creative shows in the Erie area this fall.
Exile on State Street
by Rick Filippi9/2/2015, 8:45 AM
The sale of the Millcreek Township Water Authority presents another "bad deal" for Erie City residents.
Gimp Guy Hosts Bday Bash at Bobby's Place
by Alex Bieler9/2/2015, 8:30 AM
Talented performers are ready to celebrate Harrilla's 40th birthday in proper fashion.
From the Editors: September 2, 2015
by Brian Graham & Adam Welsh9/2/2015, 8:15 AM
Five years ago the Erie Reader was nothing but a blog and a big idea.
Mad Max: Fury Road Goes All in for Action Fans
by Dan Schank9/2/2015, 8:00 AM
No character better exemplifies the irresistible energy of Mad Max: Fury Road than the Doof Warrior.
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats // Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
by Alex Bieler9/2/2015, 7:45 AM
While Nathaniel Rateliff is known for his intimate folk songs, the Denver singer-songwriter shows off his soulful side with his band The Night Sweats on their self-titled debut album.