It comes in the wake of decades of industrial decline. 'Don’t give up the ship' In February 2017, CBS News published the headline, "Erie is definitely a sinking ship, and you’d be crazy not to ...

Growing up in Erie, I quickly learned Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry's "Dont give up the ship" flag was created in the city and a foundational description of the community. The people of Erie are ...

So, they adopted the famous last words of a Navy captain in the War of 1812, "Don't give up the ship." "It was very apropos after the fire to kind of use it again," Herbst said. "And say ...