{"id":159999,"date":"2026-04-08T01:03:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T01:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/159999\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T01:03:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T01:03:16","slug":"city-outlines-welcome-route-for-gannon-basketball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/159999\/","title":{"rendered":"City outlines welcome route for Gannon basketball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The City of Erie is inviting everyone to join them in welcoming the national champion Gannon men\u2019s basketball team back home. <\/p>\n<p>The city released the graphic below with the best places to see the team as the team arrives around 4:15 Tuesday, depending on traffic and encouraged fans to line the route for their return.  <\/p>\n<p>The bus will be arriving heading north on State Street and will drive around Perry Square before heading over to the Highmark Events Center to keep the celebration going. <\/p>\n<p>The city said the best places for viewing will be along South Park Row and the corners of North Park Row at Peach and State streets. <\/p>\n<p>Doors open at the Highmark Event Center at 4 pm. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"720\" width=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/669103865_1262357489416100_7005901772414314866_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2425123\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Photo from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=1262357486082767&amp;set=a.159681509683709\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=1262357486082767&amp;set=a.159681509683709\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">City of Erie Government Facebook<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The City of Erie is inviting everyone to join them in welcoming the national champion Gannon men\u2019s basketball&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":160000,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[136,138,137],"class_list":["post-159999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159999","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=159999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159999\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}