Dana Massing is a reporter at Erie Times-News. With over 30 years of experience, she specializes in features and news related to the environment, education, and regional interests, including Presque Isle State Park. Her work has been featured in notable outlets such as Yahoo News, The Intelligencer, and Yahoo Sports.
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Dana Massing's coverage is focused on local events, government announcements, and seasonal topics in the Erie, Pennsylvania area. She covers a wide range of themes including entertainment news, culture & society, and house & home.
If you are looking to reach out to Dana with pitches or information it should be related to local events such as festivals, weather-related stories specifically focusing on Erie and its surrounding areas. Additionally, she may also be interested in pieces about music and art within the region. Any contributions should align with her focus on local content specific to Erie or Pennsylvania rather than national or international issues.
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By: Dana Massing
Melissa Tomcho started in the Union City Area School District as a student teacher. She's retiring as principal of the elementary school.
By: Dana Massing
More than half of the Erie County Technical School's 2026 graduates are headed straight to the workforce in fields such as manufacturing and construction.
Visitors were allowed back on the peninsula June 12 after Presque Isle State Park was temporarily closed due to storm damage.
One of the Erie School District 's two assistant superintendents is retiring. Teresa Szumigala 's retirement was announced June 11 and is effective July 1.
Erie Times-News June 15, 2026, 5:13 a.m. ET The United States of America was a couple weeks shy of its 80th birthday when a group of Benedictine Sisters arrived in Erie.
By: Dana Massing
Presque Isle State Park's beaches will receive federal money this year for sand replenishment after initially being denied funding.
By: Dana Massing
Erie County Community College students will have more help paying for their education.
Cameras inside and outside a gourd at the Tom Ridge Environmental Center show Jane and David's efforts to have a family.
By: Dana Massing
The Erie School Board approved a revised student clothing policy for the upcoming school year.
By: Dana Massing
The City of Erie has a year-round curfew for minors enforced by police. Violations carry penalties for kids and parents.
