Labor Day: Neither Bitter nor Sweet in 2020

As summer draws to a close, people across the nation flock to campgrounds, beaches, and parks to enjoy the final moments of the season that we yearn for in the other 9 months of the year. Weekends filled with football, foliage, and hapless men being dragged to pumpkin patches for pricy family photos are on […]

Erie County gets its community college – Something good happened in Erie, 6/12/2020

Photo via Greg Wohlford, Erie Times-News. Without further ado, your Idiotville feel-good story of the week: https://www.goerie.com/news/20200611/state-board-approves-erie-county-community-college I know. It’s an incendiary topic around here. Many of you will see this headline and go straight to the comments section to voice your displeasure in their ruling without reading the story. The debates about funding have […]

Potential Buyers of the Hotel at 18th and Peach: Something Good Happened in Erie 2/21/2020

On a drive from the Bayfront south on State Street, the evidence of Erie’s urban renewal is impossible to miss. Look to your left and you will see that Hamot is in the midst of a major construction project. Moving towards Perry Square and you will find that the McDonald’s that once served as the […]

Antler’s Pub: We Remember Erie 2/13/2020

No matter how long you’ve lived in Erie, it is nearly impossible to not fall in love with some of our unique locations. Whether it be a store, a park, a restaurant, or a tourist attraction, Erie offers several locations that we are proud to call our own. Our landscape is changing. Many new and […]

2020 State of the Idiotville Podcast: What to Expect and How You can Help

Since April of 2018, Idiotville has been committed to providing Erie-centric content on various platforms. In addition to our podcast (which can also be found on Apple podcast, Spotify and anywhere else you find your podcasts,) we also have a strong presence on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and our website at idiotvillepodcast.com. It is an effort that […]