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City of Erie Fire Department Now Accepting Applications for 2025 Hiring Cycle

Mayor Joe Schember and City of Erie Fire Chief Len Trott announced today that the City of Erie Fire Department is now accepting applications. Interested candidates must apply by midnight on April 27, 2025, at efd.erie.pa.us/apply.

More vacancies than usual are expected this cycle, and this is an excellent opportunity for those interested in becoming …

RFP – Sustainable Urban Forestry Management

The City of Erie’s Department of Planning and Neighborhood Resources seeks proposals for a one-time contract to conduct a Tree Inventory and Sustainable Urban Forestry Management Plan. The proposal details are included in the attached RFP. Proposals, in digital format, are to be delivered via email to jspry@erie.pa.us, with a deadline of Wednesday, April …

City of Erie Historic Review Commission  – Special Meeting

The Historic Review Commission of the City of Erie will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at Noon. The meeting will be held in person at City Hall (626 State St, Erie, PA 16501, Room 407). If you are interested in attending, please contact Jackie Spry, the City of Erie’s Director …

The Women who crafted the “Dont Give Up The Ship” Flag

March is Women’s History Month! This month the City of Erie will highlight many local women who have made significant contributions throughout history. Today we honor the group of seven Erie women who crafted the “Dont Give Up the Ship” flag that Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry flew from his flagship, the USS Lawrence (and …

Celebrating Celebrating Black History Month: Mayor Schember Visits AEH to Recognize Local Entrepreneurs and Community Leadership

This week, in recognition of Black History Month, Mayor Schember and his team continued their tour of organizations that are making substantial contributions to improving the quality of life for Erie residents. On Wednesday, they visited the Achievers Entrepreneurial Hub (AEH) at 930 Liberty Street with Bishop Frankie Quinn and Floyd J. Hull.

Thanks to …

Eagle’s Nest Athletic Center: A Transformational Investment in Erie’s Youth

As part of the City’s ongoing celebration of Black History Month, this past Wednesday, Mayor Joe Schember, members of his team, and Council President Mel Witherspoon visited the Eagle’s Nest Development Corporation on Erie’s lower east side to see the progress on the construction of the Eagle’s Nest Athletic Center. Executive Director Dr. Onjanette …

PLE Survey

The City of Erie is planning how to spend funds for affordable housing and supportive services to help individuals and families experiencing or at risk of homelessness. We are very interested in hearing your opinion on how the City should spend these funds.You can scan the QR code above, or click the link below …

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