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Medical flights, office visits resume after crash into Saint Vincent's Hardner Building

1 day ago | goerie.com | David Bruce

The building was deemed structurally sound after inspection, and services have resumed. The helipad, located on the Hardner Building's roof, was temporarily unavailable, diverting flights to other hospitals. Medical helicopter flights to Saint Vincent Hospital and patient appointments at the Hardner Building have resumed after a car crashed into the medical office building April 22.
Pa. angler catches 30-inch rainbow in Trout Creek, but it's not the only big fish there

1 day ago | goerie.com | Brian Whipkey

A Pennsylvania angler caught a 30.5-inch, 11-pound rainbow trout in Lehigh County's Trout Creek. The fish was caught using an artificial salmon egg created by the angler and his brother. Trout Creek is stocked with large trout by a local sportsmen's club, including fish up to 30 inches long. The club hosts a kids fishing contest to encourage youth participation in the sport.
Erie County's air quality grades drop in 2024 American Lung Association report

1 day ago | goerie.com | David Bruce

The Erie-Meadville metro area also dropped in national rankings for clean air. Neighboring counties, including Ashtabula and Chautauqua, experienced similar declines in air quality grades. Erie County is no longer an honor student when it comes to the American Lung Association's annual State of the Air Report. The county earned a C in the association's 2024 report, published April 23, for both 24-hour particle (soot) and ozone pollution (smog).
Anglers had challenging weather for steelhead as PFBC considers change for Erie stream

1 day ago | goerie.com | Brian Whipkey

Brian WhipkeyPennsylvania Outdoors ColumnistThe Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is considering limiting fishing hours on a section of Walnut Creek. The proposal comes after complaints from landowners about anglers fishing at night, trespassing, and shining lights into houses. Local fishing organizations initially proposed limiting hours on all tributaries except for designated 24-hour fishing areas, but the current proposal only affects Walnut Creek.
Saint Vincent's Hardner Building evacuated after car crash. How the hospital is impacted

2 days ago | goerie.com | David Bruce

The driver was hospitalized in stable condition, and the building was evacuated as a precaution. A structural engineer will inspect the building before it reopens to patients and staff. Saint Vincent Hospital evacuated one of its medical office buildings April 22 after a valet drove a car into the building. The accident occurred in the early afternoon at the Hardner Building, 2315 Myrtle St., Saint Vincent officials said in a statement.
Erie County health officials believe measles outbreak 'contained'; host vaccine clinic

2 days ago | goerie.com | David Bruce

A free MMR vaccination clinic was held on April 22, with more planned throughout the county. One dose of the MMR vaccine is 93% effective against measles, while two doses offer 97% protection. Erie County health officials said they believe a recent measles outbreak that has infected eight people might be contained. They are the first reported measles cases among county residents since 1991 and are part of a nationwide outbreak that has infected more than 800 people in 24 states so far in 2025.
Former Erie County principal sets new course as certified running and ultramarathon coach

2 days ago | goerie.com | David Bruce

Mike Getz coaches runners of all levels, focusing on helping them achieve their goals and improve their performance. Getz utilizes technology to track runners' progress and provides both technical and emotional support. A Day in the Life is a monthly series in which we highlight some of the area's more interesting jobs and how these people interact with the community. Mike Getz was looking for a running coach to help him train more effectively for marathons and ultramarathons.
Farm equipment will be on the roads as spring ramps up. How to drive safely near them

2 days ago | goerie.com | Madolin Edwards

Spring planting season in Somerset County means increased farm equipment traffic on rural roads, urging drivers to be cautious. Drivers should exercise caution, be patient, and maintain a safe distance when following farm equipment. Farm equipment is often large, slow-moving, and may make unexpected turns. Buds are coming out on the trees and the grass is turning green once again as springtime is welcomed in Somerset County.
Erie County hosts measles vaccination clinic for adults. Who should get a dose?

5 days ago | goerie.com | David Bruce

Erie County is experiencing its first measles outbreak since 1991, prompting questions about MMR booster shots. While one dose of the MMR vaccine is 93% effective, two doses offer 97% protection against measles. At least 10 adult patients recently have asked Dr. David Hutzel if they should get a booster dose of the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine. The questions came as five Erie County residents have been diagnosed with measles since late March, the county's first cases since 1991.
Erie home at 21 East Drive offers stunning views of Lake Erie and sleek architecture within

5 days ago | goerie.com | Jennie Geisler

Jennie GeislerThis 1,942-square-foot home at 21 East Drive sits on a double lot on Lake Erie. Its price just dropped by $25,000 to $599,900. An open house will take place from 1 to 3 p.m. April 26. PROVIDED BY MARINELLI PHOTOGRAPHYThis three-bedroom waterfront home at 21 East Drive in Erie features newer metal roofs, freshly painted interior, complete exterior siding replacement, updated security system and solar panel installation.