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Erie, Pa. (WJET/WFXP) — The day’s finally arrived! April’s total solar eclipse is here with millions of anxious Americans expected to watch. A total solar eclipse will appear over many parts of the United States devoiding sunlight for around four minutes on April 8, and Pennsylvania is lucky to be a part of it. Erie […]

Erie County’s emergency management team confirmed AT&T coordinated with them to ensure its cell phone users will have adequate service on the day of the total eclipse. According to an AT&T spokesperson, infrastructure upgrades are being done, including the addition of towers and wireless facilities attached to utility poles. Equally important upgrades to the airways […]

(WJET/WFXP) – Penelec unveiled their preparations for Monday’s total solar eclipse for the Erie, Meadville and Warren areas in a release Friday. They do not believe that the eclipse itself will not impact any overhead lines or substation equipment, nor the blackout of the sun will cause any electrical loading demands on the regional transmission and […]

North America will see a total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, which will pass over Mexico, the United States and Canada. Pennsylvania residents have the opportunity to see the eclipse in it's totality.

(WJET/WFXP) — On April 8, people across the United States are in for a special treat as a solar eclipse will be visible across the entire country. And here in Erie, we will be treated to a total solar eclipse, briefly turning day into night. The contiguous United States won’t see another total solar eclipse until […]

(WJET/WFXP) — Erie County released the list of over half a dozen buildings that will be closed during the eclipse. County Executive Brenton Davis announced that on April 8, the day of the total solar eclipse, some Erie County buildings and offices will be closed to the public. Buildings and offices will be affected include: […]