{"id":217507,"date":"2026-06-12T15:23:49","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T15:23:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/217507\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T15:23:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T15:23:49","slug":"presque-isle-state-park-reopens-following-power-restoration-trec-remains-closed-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/217507\/","title":{"rendered":"Presque Isle State Park Reopens Following Power Restoration; TREC Remains Closed | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Presque Isle State Park Reopens Following Power Restoration; TREC Remains Closed\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full default\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>Tom Ridge Environmental Center<\/p>\n<p>Presque Isle State Park reopened Friday morning after power was restored to the park Thursday evening following outages caused by severe storms earlier in the week.<\/p>\n<p>According to Mary Jo Rutkowski, community relations specialist for Presque Isle State Park, electricity was restored late Thursday, allowing the park to resume normal operations when it opened at 5 a.m. Friday.<\/p>\n<p>While the park is once again welcoming visitors, the Tom Ridge Environmental Center remains closed as crews continue working to restore power to the facility.<\/p>\n<p>Officials estimate electricity could return to the center sometime Friday morning, though no exact timeline has been confirmed. An update will be provided once power is restored and the facility is able to reopen.<\/p>\n<p>The closures came after powerful storms moved through the region Wednesday night, causing widespread power outages and impacting several local attractions and businesses.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors planning to visit the Tom Ridge Environmental Center are encouraged to check for updates before traveling. Presque Isle State Park officials said they will continue to share information as it becomes available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tom Ridge Environmental Center Presque Isle State Park reopened Friday morning after power was restored to the park&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":217508,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[136,138,137,50437,3996,13816,34893,24531],"class_list":["post-217507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news","tag-facility-closure","tag-power-restoration","tag-presque-isle-state-park","tag-storm-damage","tag-tom-ridge-environmental-center"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217507","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=217507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217507\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/217508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}