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Pennsylvania raises maximum speed limit

Pennsylvania raises maximum speed limit

The Rambler May 11, 2016

Take a drive south down Interstate 79 and chances are you will notice traffic moving at a faster pace. This past week, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) crews were out and about on over...

Treasury Secretary announces currency redesign

Treasury Secretary announces currency redesign

The Rambler April 27, 2016

Every few years or so, the banknotes of the U.S. dollar of denominations $5, $10, $20, $50, and $100 undergo major design changes to improve both the looks of the banknotes and to increase the number of...

Restaurant Review: Dickeys Barbecue Pit

Restaurant Review: Dickey’s Barbecue Pit

The Rambler April 19, 2016

If you are a chow hound like myself, you are keenly aware of Erie's location within one of the greatest food deserts in the country. With a predominant reliance on national food chains that regularly serve...

Fish Frydays: A Review of Long John Silvers

Fish Frydays: A Review of Long John Silver’s

The Rambler March 25, 2016

For any good Roman Catholic, Fridays during the holy season of Lent mean giving up one of the most important and tasteful things in one's life: meat. Though eating meats such as beef, poultry, and pork...

Interview With a Pro: Valerie Myers

Interview With a Pro: Valerie Myers

The Rambler March 23, 2016

Erie Times-News writer Valerie Myers never expected that one day she would become a professional journalist. Her vocation as a journalist was one that she wouldn't discover until her college years studying...

Zoo otter killed by pair of pants

Zoo otter killed by pair of pants

The Rambler February 25, 2016

Be extra careful when putting on your trousers this week because just one misstep could prove fatal. That is what happened to 12-year-old Logan the otter, a resident of Alberta's Calgary Zoo. Logan was...

Pennsylvania minimum wage hike proposed

Pennsylvania minimum wage hike proposed

The Rambler February 17, 2016

On Tuesday, Feb. 9, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf delivered his annual budget proposal to the State Legislature. Among the many proposals in the Governor's 2016-2017 budget plan was a provision to raise...

ISIS cuts fighters salaries by 50 percent

ISIS cuts fighters’ salaries by 50 percent

The Rambler February 10, 2016

Thinking about joining ISIS? Chances are you may need to find a second, part-time job to help pay the bills. Senior officials for the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria announced on Monday, Feb. 8, that they...

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Prep Finance Club’s annual stock competition underway

The Rambler February 4, 2016

The Cathedral Prep Finance Club is continuing its popular stock market competition for the second year in a row. The competition is operated online through virtual trading simulation simvest.com, which...

Voice actor from SpongeBob SquarePants series arrested for DUI

Voice actor from SpongeBob SquarePants series arrested for DUI

The Rambler January 29, 2016

Ask any Prep student about their thoughts on the hit television show SpongeBob SquarePants and they likely are to reply with one of the show's thousands of quotable lines or express the enjoyment they...

Students have mixed views on Eries mass transit option

Students have mixed views on Erie’s mass transit option

The Rambler January 26, 2016

In an article last week The Rambler highlighted the growing traffic problems that are plaguing Erie County. While many solutions were suggested to ease the flow of traffic around the region, there is another...

Erie Countys growing traffic problem

Erie County’s growing traffic problem

The Rambler January 15, 2016

Ask any lifelong Erieite about the days of old and they will most certainly recall the good ol' days when you could reach anywhere in Erie and surrounding suburbs in 20 minutes or less of driving. I remember...

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