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Erie City Council unanimously approves ‘Erie Outside’ plan for parks, open spaces

Erie City Council is now putting a 20-year plan for the city’s parks into action, unanimously voting to approve the resolution. Read more about the plan here.

Red Letter Hospitality tabbed as Market House primary tenant

Just south of the Bayfront Convention Center, one open space is going to be transformed into a community gathering complex. Read more about the Market House development here.

Erie leaders spotlight rising food insecurity at start of Hunger Action Month

Officials from Erie County and the City of Erie joined leaders from the Second Harvest Food Bank NWPA and Feeding Pennsylvania to launch Hunger Action Month, encouraging community support to combat rising food insecurity across the region. Read more about what leaders had to say here.

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