From “Weedville” to Beautiful Meadville!
For years, Andy Walker, former City Manager, quietly bestowed downtown Meadville with an unfortunate nickname: “Weedville.” Unpruned trees, neglected flower beds, opportunistic weeds, and an aging landscaping dampened civic pride and made a less-than-positive first...
AHN Saint Vincent announces plans for new Star Center North medical simulation lab with $250,000 grant from The Erie Community Foundation
Simulation lab designed for teaching and medical research ERIE, PA (November 19, 2025) – AHN Saint Vincent announced today that the hospital will open a new Simulation, Teaching, and Academic Research (STAR) Center North, supported by a $250,000 grant from The Erie...
The Erie Community Foundation Announces over $2.7 Million in Grants During Third Quarter
After The Erie Community Foundation Board of Trustees met in September, the Foundation is pleased to announce the approval over $2.7 million in grant awards to address immediate community needs and long-term requests. Each year, the Foundation conducts four quarterly...
ERIE GIVES 2025 HITS GRAND SLAM, RAISING OVER $11.3 MILLION FOR 539 NONPROFITS!
For the 15th consecutive year, Erie Gives donors swung for the fences and hit a grand slam! With record-breaking donor participation and dollars raised, this community-wide day of giving exceeded last year’s total by more than $1.6 million. A grand slam total of...