Monthly Archives: October 2017

Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame inducts two Erie athletes

In June, the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame announced the Class of 2017 inductees. The list contained the names of two Erie athletes, one living and one deceased. On October 28th in Williamsport, PA, the Pennsylvania Sports HOF honored former … Continue reading

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The Episcopal Cathedral of St. Paul celebrates the life and music of Erie native Harry T. Burleigh

Harry T. Burleigh was a world-famous composer, arranger, and soloist.  An internationally respected music editor, courageous artistic pioneer and humanitarian, he was also a fun loving passionate, humble and loving man. Yet this bright star of American music lay in … Continue reading

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Bayfront Maritime Center receives $100,000 donation for Schooner Porcupine project

The Bayfront Maritime Center (BMC) recently announced an educational partnership with Big Ideas Learning. Big Ideas Learning, a subsidiary of Millcreek Township-based Larson Texts Inc., has pledged $100,000 over the next six years to help BMC complete construction of its … Continue reading

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