What History Will Erie Elect to Make?

Erie Reader: Volume 7, Issue 4

February 15th, 2017 — February 28th, 2017

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What History Will Erie Elect to Make?

by Ben Speggen2/15/2017, 3:45 PM

City faces stark choices in upcoming mayoral primary

Raising the Stakes

by ECGRA Executive Director Perry Wood2/15/2017, 3:30 PM

When it comes to the city economy and gaming funds, $2.4 million is greater than $550,000.

Good Things Come in Small Packages.

by Mary Birdsong2/15/2017, 3:15 PM

Working ducks elevated to art in 'Erie Decoys: Folk Art Sculpture'

WQLN Presents Public Forum on Community-Police Relations

by Lisa Gensheimer2/15/2017, 3:00 PM

Join the conversation

Discover PI … on the Snowy Side of the Year.

by Mary Birdsong2/15/2017, 2:45 PM

Presque Isle Partnership has a full slate at PI Snow Day.

Elbow // Little Fictions

by Nick Warren2/15/2017, 2:30 PM

Little Fictions is welcoming, a somber meditation that succeeds in setting a dark, personal mood.

Book Reviews: The Bird-while

by John Repp2/15/2017, 2:15 PM

The Bird-while:Poetry of the Great Lakes basin and beyond

Tommy in Toon: February 15, 2017

by Tommy Link2/15/2017, 2:00 PM

I hate him.

Erie Faces Erie: February 15, 2017

by Ed Bernik2/15/2017, 1:45 PM

Wei-Shin Lai and Jason Wolfe: founders of AcousticSheep

Imagination Expotarium Drives Kids Into Their Minds

by Matt Swanseger2/15/2017, 1:30 PM

Eight islands to inspire creative fun

Pippin Revival Comes to Erie

by Tracy Geibel2/15/2017, 1:15 PM

Pippin aims to not only entertain and engage, but also to enchant and amaze its audience.

A Man of No Importance to be performed at Mercyhurst

by Tracy Geibel2/15/2017, 1:00 PM

A Man of No Importance actually is important.

Surfer Blood // Snowdonia

by Nick Warren2/15/2017, 12:45 PM

Overall, the album works, perhaps not reaching their early peak, but gaining steady footing.

Book Reviews: Station Eleven

by John Repp2/15/2017, 12:30 PM

Station Eleven: Surviving the end of the world: Shakespeare, music, and love

Just Toyin' Witcha: February 15, 2017

by B. Toy2/15/2017, 12:15 PM

Senator Toomey, it's Pennsylvania on the phone for you.

News of the Weird: February 15, 2017

by Chuck Shepherd2/15/2017, 12:00 PM

Rent free roaches and off balance accounts

Get Funky (and Warm!) With Cory Henry & the Funk Apostles

by Miriam Lamey2/15/2017, 11:45 AM

Cory Henry & the Funk Apostles take over Walker Recital Hall at Mercyhurst University.

American Spiritual Ensemble Celebrates Tradition

by Miriam Lamey2/15/2017, 11:30 AM

The "unmatched" sound of the American Spiritual Ensemble will come to the Mary D'Angelo Performing Arts Center.

Chief Keef Drops the Beats at BT

by Matt Swanseger2/15/2017, 11:15 AM

Basement Transmissions will be slammin' with the sounds of the streets.

Allison Crutchfield // Tourist in This Town

by Nick Warren2/15/2017, 11:00 AM

Front to back, it's a gorgeous record, full of variety and gushing honesty.

Just a Thought: February 15, 2017

by Katie Chriest2/15/2017, 10:45 AM

The fruits of their labor

From the Editors: February 15, 2017

by The Editors2/15/2017, 10:30 AM

The roads ahead

Jen Sorensen Cartoons: February 15, 2017

by Jen Sorensen2/15/2017, 10:15 AM

The Backwards BS Detector

Hope You Get to See A Chorus Line

by Miriam Lamey2/15/2017, 10:00 AM

A Chorus Line explores this unique experience through the stories of actors vying for a spot in a chorus line.

90s Nostalgia Returns to Erie Insurance Arena

by Matt Swanseger2/15/2017, 9:45 AM

I Love The 90s Tour may be just the ticket to reclaim your missing inner child.

United Way Wants Erie to "Just Keep Swimming"

by Tracy Geibel2/15/2017, 9:30 AM

The United Way's Self-Sufficiency Summit demonstrates the power of collective impact.

The Deviant Art of Improv

by Gregory Greenleaf-Knepp2/15/2017, 9:15 AM

Considering an improv show titled "Deviant Behavior," you might imagine the off-color or perverse.

The Menzingers // After the Party

by Nick Warren2/15/2017, 9:00 AM

The Menzingers prove that they're one of the best punk bands working today.

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Bayfront Maritime Center Open House

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May. 27th, 4:39 AM to 8 PM

World Otter Day Celebration

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May. 27th, 4:39 AM

Live Music at the Flagship City Food Hall

Music

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The USA 250 Great America Trivia Challenge: Championship Game

Community & Causes

May. 27th, 4:39 AM to 8:30 PM

East Erie Satellite: Second Chances For Juvenile Lifers In The Prison Population

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What History Will Erie Elect to Make?

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