LATEST NEWS AND UPDATES

JES to offer programming at Celebrate Erie 2018

Posted on August 10th, 2018
We're excited and honored to offer programming during CelebrateErie this year!...

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JES Receives Grant from ECGRA

Posted on August 9th, 2018
Thank you, ECGRA - Erie County Gaming Revenue Authority, for your support of the Jefferson’s Civic Leadership Academy, Jefferson Dinner ...

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Urban Land Institute to present early findings on Erie

Posted on August 1st, 2018

We're excited to be a part of this!

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JES has engaged the Urban Land Institute (ULI) to provide an Advisory Services panel

Posted on August 1st, 2018
The Erie Downtown Development Corporation (EDDC), in partnership with Erie Insurance, the City of Erie, the Erie Community Foundation, and the Jeff...

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Flo Fabrizio, Erie political stalwart, dies at 73

Posted on July 25th, 2018
State Rep. Florindo Fabrizio, who served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for 16 years after a 20-year run as Erie County clerk, died T...

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As Seen In The Atlantic: Erie, PA featured in City Makers: American Futures Project

Posted on September 12th, 2016
In case you've missed it, Erie, Pennsylvania has become the focus of two of The Atlantic's national correspondents. Husband and wife James and...

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JES Fall Term 2016 Programming Begins September 14

Posted on August 24th, 2016
  Term features: Five Visiting Speakers, including planners from the czb, LLC urban planning firm that produced Erie Refocused; two ...

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The Atlantic correspondent Deborah Fallows of City Makers: American Futures project to speak at The Jefferson

Posted on July 18th, 2016
  The Jefferson Educational Society will host Deborah Fallows, a correspondent for The Atlantic, National Geographic, The New York ...

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