{"id":299382,"date":"2026-10-04T01:18:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T01:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/299382\/"},"modified":"2026-10-04T01:18:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T01:18:11","slug":"new-escape-room-challenges-players-to-save-lake-erie-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/299382\/","title":{"rendered":"New Escape Room Challenges Players to Save Lake Erie | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Halloween is right around the corner, and a new escape room is giving participants a chance to &#8220;save&#8221; Lake Erie while supporting a good cause.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Lake Erie Lab&#8221; challenges players to stop a mad scientist known as Professor Poisonwell, who is plotting to poison Lake Erie and wipe out every fish in the lake.<\/p>\n<p>Teams have 60 minutes to search through the lab, solve puzzles, and uncover the antidote before time runs out.<\/p>\n<p>All funds raised from the escape room will benefit the Center for Lake Erie Education and Research and Gannon University&#8217;s Project NePTWNE.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have a very good environment for friends and young adults as well. It&#8217;ll be a very good environment to unwind but also keep your brain engaged. It&#8217;s very good for high school and college students or families that are trying to find something fun to do over the weekend,&#8221; said Azlynn Jones, a CLEER Project member and escape room employee.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers hope the experience provides a fun seasonal activity while also supporting programs focused on education and research connected to Lake Erie.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Halloween is right around the corner, and a new escape room is giving participants a chance to &#8220;save&#8221;&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":299383,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[4240,136,138,137,123452,2350,123453,260],"class_list":["post-299382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-environmental-education","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news","tag-escape-room","tag-fundraiser","tag-halloween-activity","tag-lake-erie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299382","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=299382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299382\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/299383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=299382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=299382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=299382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}