The “Season of Giving” continues at the Community Blood Bank. Game Crazy on East 38th has donated a Nintendo Wii Gaming System and one lucky donor this week will win it for Christmas! The Wii is still the hottest gift in town and Game Crazy gets shipments every single day and they donated one [...]

Today is the first day of deer hunting. If you’re going out, please be careful and don’t shoot the animals with the orange vests. Unfortunately, the weather doesn’t look that great for hunting–snow isn’t expected to start falling until later in the day. Congratulations you survived Black Friday.  Today for internet retailers is their Black [...]

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Snows yesterday caused a few crashes and made for some slippery driving. Check the box over there -> for road conditions if you’re travelling. If you braved the shops yesterday, more power to you. We hope you got some good bargains. A bit of good news for our area - sheriff sales were down in [...]

We hit the wall last night about 6 p.m. No more turkey. No more stuffing. No more pumpkin pie. Football was watched, naps were had, families were visited, thanking was done. We think at one point were even pulled a Roberto Duran and muttered “no más.” This morning, we woke up and the first thing, [...]

Happy Thanksgiving!  There might be some snow showers today and a high of 39 degrees.  Stay warm and be safe traveling. What are you thankful for today? Post a comment and share your thoughts. If you think it’s been snowing a lot lately, you’re correct. As of Tuesday, Erie had already been received 19 [...]

Quick poll - are you planning on braving the cold to hit the sales come Friday morning? I think I’ll be sleepin’ off the turkey myself.

Be careful tonight as Thanksgiving Eve is a popular “bar night.”  Those coming in from out of town are reuniting with old friends, or simply getting a last few drinks in before spending a long day with family.  Some bars claim today rivals St. Patty’s and New Year’s Eve attendance. Weather conditions for the next few [...]

The Erie RiverRats have announced their 2009 schedule. The team finished with a very respectable 10-4 record last season, tied for first in the North division of the AIFA Eastern Conference. The team will look to continue their success and make a strong playoff push this season. March 22: Erie @ Canton Legends March 28: DC [...]