Today, 80 percent of the population of Upstate New York lives within 25 miles of the Erie Canal, yet in much of the public’s imagination, the canal remains confined to the past. The Erie Canal ...

Ken Louie, a professor of economics at Penn State Behrend, has been following the Erie economy since he arrived in town for a job interview in 1984. At the time, Behrend's Economic Research ...

The Walmart Supercenter at 2711 Elm St. in Erie announced on social media Tuesday afternoon that the store was closed until further notice because of "unforeseen circumstances." A social media ...

As we kick off a remarkable three-year span, we must recognize the profound significance of the anniversaries approaching locally and nationally. We are presented with a unique opportunity to ...

This region allows you to experience a unique blend of two fascinating cultures and will make you feel like you have the best ...

It received two grants from the NYS Canal Corporation and the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor to help enrich the canal experience for visitors. One of the grants will pay for a new kiosk ...

We love the Erie Canal. Not only the canal itself, but all the small, wonderful communities that line the canal from the Capital District to Buffalo. Someone recently asked us which canal town did we ...

Lake Erie is already partially frozen over, but the National Weather Service office in Cleveland says it will be at least 50% to 90% frozen over by next week. Why is this good news? Once the lake ...

In a world where travel often comes with the hustle and bustle of crowded tourist spots, the concept of mindful tourism is quickly making waves as a more enriching and responsible way of exploring new ...

So, why the hoopla? A TribLive journalist drove to the Erie store this week to talk to customers. Here’s what they said: “Honestly, everything,” Theresa Marshall of Waterford told TribLive ...

European Waterways, a premier provider of luxury hotel barge cruises, has expanded its fleet with the official addition of Shannon Princess, Ireland’s only luxury hotel barge. This strategic ...