Children’s Services Council Executive Director Cecka Rose Green received high praise from most of the council’s board members, scoring above average on her professional duties in her annual evaluation. However, during a Thursday executive committee meeting some members didn’t believe her performance warranted a salary increase, as she is requesting. “I’m not in favor of…
Northwestern Pennsylvania is feeling the wrath of another winter blast, and Erie County is under a blizzard warning until 1 a.m. Saturday due to a pairing of heavy lake-effect snow and high winds. The rest of the region is under a lake-effect snow warning. What is a blizzard warning? The blizzard warning issued by the…
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Anik Paul’s family waits half-a-world away in Bangladesh for his phone call that likely will never come. A little more than a month ago — early July 3 — Anik Paul, a 31-year-old doctoral student from Bangladesh, climbed over the railing of the John T. Myers Pedestrian Bridge and leaped into…
A Tampa-based federal grand jury convened Tuesday morning in an investigation that involves Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno. A sign outside a room at the U.S. District Courthouse in Tampa Tuesday –– the same room as was noted on a Nov. 16 grand jury subpoena involving Marceno –– urged visitors to stand back so as…
Erie’s post-Thanksgiving winter storm was so severe that it is causing indoor tennis and pickleball matches to be postponed. Westwood Racquet Club, 2660 Zuck Road, announced to members Tuesday afternoon that the facility is closed temporarily due to a large amount of snow and ice on its roof and exterior walls. The accumulation of snow…
A year after West Salem High School teaching assistant Lauren Eriksen started working with special education students in September 2023, she sued the Salem-Keizer School District, claiming she was placed in an unsafe situation where students assaulted her. Eriksen’s lawsuit claims she was assaulted by students multiple times, including being bitten so hard her flesh…
Weather-related school closings in Erie on Wednesday, Dec. 4 News Sports Entertainment Lifestyle Opinion Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals Here are the latest school delays, closings and other schedule changes for northwestern Pennsylvania for Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. Return for updates. Erie County school closings Charter School of Excellence, closed Wednesday. Elizabeth Lee Black School, Happy…
The ACLU of Delaware has filed a lawsuit against the city of Wilmington claiming it violated free speech rights when the city and police officials’ tried to shut down an event featuring speakers on police violence. The lawsuit also claims Wilmington Police’s monitoring of the organizers’ posts on social media violated their free speech rights….
The Rhode Island Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Nov. 30, 2024, results for each game: Winning Powerball numbers from Nov. 30 drawing 04-24-29-39-63, Powerball: 25, Power Play: 4 Check Powerball payouts and previous drawings here. Winning Lucky For Life numbers from Nov. 30 drawing 21-22-32-36-48,…
PORTSMOUTH — Will this be the year Seacoast Media Group’s generous and warm-hearted readers push the Gift of Warmth fuel assistance fund drive over the $1 million mark? Over the past 18 years, Seacoast readers have donated more than $950,000 to the annual Gift of Warmth campaign, in effort to ensure our neighbors in need…