Demolition of old hotel will be cheaper than predicted. When will it be torn down? in Erie

Demolition of old hotel will be cheaper than planned. When will it be torn down?

The cost to remove the former hotel at 2800 West Eighth Street will be reimbursed by the Erie County Land Bank.

Fewer hotel rooms, more dollars: Erie's bed-tax receipts have bounced back

Even with two of Erie County's biggest hotels closed, bed tax receipts rebounded strongly in 2023, driven by higher room ...

New owners of Hotel Conneaut, park defend renovations calling them crucial

The historic Hotel Conneaut at Conneaut Lake is seeing some major changes. The century-old hotel is under new ownership as of the start of 2024 and work has been ongoing for months to transform ...

Erie woman crowned Miss Wheelchair Pennsylvania 2025

A local woman won a statewide title last weekend, making her the second erie woman in two years to win the contest. Kelly ...

Higher interest rates were expected to cool Erie County housing market. It didn't happen.

Building renovation:Owner of Erie's tallest building plans a $50 million facelift to include upscale hotel Erie's Sunset Inn ...

Two Erie properties to provide housing for the homeless with construction starting next year

A plan to provide permanent supportive housing for the long-term homeless in Erie County has taken a step forward. BUILD Community Development Corporation will close on two properties on Friday: ...

State-wide bicycle ride brings unforgettable happiness

Herb Terns is a former digital ads manager at the Times Union. He’s also a writer, adventurer and hypothermia connoisseur.

'A terrible scene': A look back at a 1953 train crash that killed 21

The 1953 wreck in Springfield Township also involved a fourth train that had dropped part of its freight onto the tracks, causing the derailments.

Airbnb begins collecting occupancy tax as new Erie County law gets implemented

According to Hardwick, Erie County has collected around $13 million a year from the occupancy tax as applied to hotel guests. He said while he doesn't know exactly how much the county will get ...

Demolition of old hotel will be cheaper than predicted. When will it be torn down?

The former Bel-Aire Hotel will be demolished early next year ... the properties are well below what project opponents ...

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Rain with a high of 72 °F (22.2 °C) and a 40% chance of precipitation. Winds from WSW to SW at 13 mph (20.9 kph). Night - Clear with a 37% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 4 to 12 mph ...

Legacy in jeopardy: Erie businessman Pat Black sues adopted daughter to recover fortune

Erie entrepreneur Samuel P. "Pat" Black III thought he had found the ideal person to take over his portfolio of businesses, ...

Erie Gives 2024: Which nonprofit tops the leaderboard in donations, so far?

Erie Gives' 24-hour fundraising campaign Tuesday brought in millions of dollars in donations. The Erie Gives website on Wednesday morning listed a preliminary and unofficial total raised of $ ...

For Pa. presidential bellwether, inflation is just the latest challenge

ERIE, Pa. — Esther Kendema begins work at 4:30 a.m., cleaning buildings for a local university. After a full shift, she drives a few hours for Uber. Then the mother of 10 heads to her third job ...

Erie-Orlando air service begins this fall. What to know about Breeze fares and more

Erie is on the map of Breeze Airways destinations. The airline will begin flights between Erie and Orlando, Florida, this fall. Here's what to know about the new air service. The new service will ...

What Really Happened to JD Vance in Erie

Salena Zito is a Pittsburgh-based columnist for the Washington Examiner. She is the author of "The Great Revolt: Inside the Populist Coalition Reshaping American Politics." ERIE, Pennsylvania ...

Erie Home & Auto Insurance Review: Great Rates and Commendable Service

Erie Insurance is a great option for people living in one of the 12 states where it is offered. Erie's rates are among the best available, and its customer service is widely praised. One drawback of ...

The 2024 Battleground Counties: Erie County, Pennsylvania

Erie County, home of the city of Erie in the state’s northwestern corner, “is a bellwether area in a bellwether state,” says Thomas J. Baldino, an emeritus professor of political science at ...

Cheapest Car Insurance South Carolina

Our team looked at over 100 of the top auto insurance providers in the U.S., from national providers like USAA, Travelers and State Farm to regional providers like Erie ... of $852 for full ...

'It’s a little sad': 2024 Erie County Fair wraps up for the season

HAMBURG, N.Y. (WKBW) — Sunday marked the final day of the 2024 Erie County Fair. “The Best 12 Days of Summer” has wrapped up and left plenty of visitors with some great memories to look back on.

Catching walleye after dark perks up along Lake Erie shore: NE Ohio fishing report

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A few fishermen are prowling the Ohio shoreline of Lake Erie after the sun goes down this summer, a surprising development for a tactic that is thought to happen only once the ...