The Reader Beat aims to cover city and county council meetings as well as other important government and community-related ...

Brooke Surgener has some plans this month and she'd like you to join her in celebrating her new EP and birthday in a big way ...

How do you tell someone to do a bad job well? This month that's exactly the conundrum the crew, cast, and director face at ...

"These are the times that try men's souls." That famed line was penned by Thomas Paine in The American Crisis No. 1, written ...

This column has been a regular feature in the Erie Reader for a while now and I think the act of taking your beer for a walk ...

The Erie Reader is now on our 14th cycle of honoring 40 young individuals – folks who are doing their thing and in so doing, ...

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In communities across the United States and Western Pennsylvania, music and fireworks are being planned for America's 250th ...

The film is mostly an extended chase sequence that often feels like a blockbuster from the 1990s. Sadly, the story feels stuck in that era as well, as it comes off like a mid-tier episode of The ...

I'm writing this because many people in our immigrant and refugee communities are scared and unsure where to turn. I've heard it in conversations with neighbors, families, and faith leaders. People ...

I attended the County Council meeting on June 22 at 6 p.m. Constituents continued to discuss the ECRSSA transfer to the ...

During the City Council meeting on June 17 at 6:30, many community members filled the council chambers to speak out against a ...