{"id":15861,"date":"2025-10-26T17:56:22","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T17:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/15861\/"},"modified":"2025-10-26T17:56:22","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T17:56:22","slug":"erie-downtown-partnership-celebrates-harvest-season-with-free-community-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/15861\/","title":{"rendered":"Erie Downtown Partnership celebrates harvest season with free community dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Everyone was welcome to Perry Square on Friday night for a free harvest dinner.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The meal was hosted by the Erie Downtown Partnership and was a celebration to recognize the successful pay-what-you-can farmers\u2019 markets in the area, as well as harvest season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.yourerie.com\/news\/local-news\/construction-continues-on-new-psp-headquarters-completion-date-delayed\/?ipid=promo-link-block1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Construction continues on new PSP headquarters, completion date delayed;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\"> Construction continues on new PSP headquarters, completion date delayed <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The food was prepared by local chefs and completely sourced from locally grown harvest produce.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cWe have aAlot of food. a lot of really delicious food served with a lot of love. All local food grown by local Erie County farmers,\u201d said Erin Carey, a volunteer. \u201cIt\u2019s so cool to see downtown decorated. We have white tablecloths out. The food is delicious, candles on the table, flowers on the table. It\u2019s just meant to elevate the dining experience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Also at the dinner was a pay-what-you-can produce stand giving people access to affordable fruits and vegetables.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourerie.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WJET\/WFXP\/YourErie.com.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WJET\/WFXP\/YourErie.com. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Everyone was welcome to Perry Square on Friday night for a free harvest dinner. The meal was hosted&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15862,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[136,142,138,137,7552,11653,11652,11651],"class_list":["post-15861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-erie","tag-erie-county","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news","tag-erie-downtown-partnership","tag-erin-carey","tag-free-harvest-dinner","tag-harvest-season"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15861\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}