Category Archives: autobiographical

Visited my old neighborhood on Erie’s lower east side recently and took some pictures: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on March 26, 2026 by xtinethewriter

Let’s visit Erie’s lower east side and have a then vs. now look. Continue reading →

Posted in autobiographical, autumn, business, celebrity, christine lorraine, christine lorraine morgan, Christine's Chronicles, communications, Erie, Erie PA, Fairs, family, firefighting, food, forgotten, forgotten erie history, gardening, history, humor, lake erie, landscape, lighthouse, marketing, military, mill creek, mystery, newsletter, outdoors, PA, scenery, science, television, travel, trivia, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Judah Colt was an Erie, PA pioneer whose name lives on, his house is still standing: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on March 23, 2026 by xtinethewriter

Learn about one of Erie’s most renowned early pioneers, Judah Colt. Continue reading →

Posted in autobiographical, autumn, business, celebrity, christine lorraine, christine lorraine morgan, Christine's Chronicles, communications, Erie, Erie PA, family, fitness, food, forgotten, forgotten erie history, gardening, history, humor, lake erie, landscape, lighthouse, marketing, military, mill creek, movies, music, mystery, newsletter, outdoors, PA, presque isle, scenery, science, travel, trivia, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Lawrence Park Dinor is a one-of-a-kind portal to the past: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on March 23, 2026 by xtinethewriter

Here’s a portal to the past where you can sit on a metal stool at the counter, and order a root beer float and fried baloney sandwich. Continue reading →

Posted in autobiographical, autumn, business, celebrity, christine lorraine, christine lorraine morgan, Christine's Chronicles, communications, Erie, Erie PA, family, fitness, food, forgotten, forgotten erie history, history, humor, lake erie, lawrence park, marketing, movies, mystery, newsletter, outdoors, PA, scenery, television, train, trains, trivia, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Stumptown ~ Reviving Erie’s Forgotten Settlement from the War of 1812: Christines Chronicles

Posted on March 19, 2026 by xtinethewriter

Hey Erie history enthusiasts ~ Take a trip to Stumptown, an early encampment in Erie’s infancy. Continue reading →

Posted in army, autobiographical, business, celebrity, christine lorraine, christine lorraine morgan, Christine's Chronicles, communications, Erie, Erie PA, family, forgotten, forgotten erie history, history, humor, lake erie, lighthouse, marketing, military, mill creek, mystery, newsletter, outdoors, PA, scenery, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

W. T. Grants Store in Erie, PA was a popular place to shop into the 1970s: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on March 15, 2026 by xtinethewriter

W. T. Grants stores in Erie, PA were popular shopping spots until they closed in the 1970s. Continue reading →

Posted in ad ventures, autobiographical, business, celebrity, christine lorraine, christine lorraine morgan, Christine's Chronicles, communications, Erie, Erie PA, family, fitness, food, forgotten, forgotten erie history, gardening, history, humor, lake erie, landscape, marketing, mill creek, Mill Creek Flood, movies, music, mystery, newsletter, outdoors, PA, science, television, trivia, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Dobler House in Fairview was built in 1894 and once served as a tuberculosis hospital: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on March 15, 2026 by xtinethewriter

If you’ve ever wondered about Fairview’s Dobler House, here’s the history you seek. Continue reading →

Posted in autobiographical, autumn, business, celebrity, christine lorraine, christine lorraine morgan, Christine's Chronicles, communications, Erie, Erie PA, family, food, forgotten, forgotten erie history, gardening, history, humor, lake erie, landscape, marketing, military, mystery, newsletter, outdoors, PA, scenery, science, travel, trivia, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Dobbins Lane was said to be the oldest street in town until it was removed ~ Enjoy these photos of that cobblestone lane from Erie’s forgotten past: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on February 28, 2026 by xtinethewriter

Take a peek at Dobbins Lane, an amazing historic cobblestone street that was removed from Erie’s bayfront in the 1980s for development. Continue reading →

Posted in autobiographical, business, christine lorraine, christine lorraine morgan, Christine's Chronicles, communications, Erie, Erie PA, Fairs, family, food, forgotten, forgotten erie history, history, humor, lake erie, landscape, marketing, mystery, newsletter, outdoors, PA, scenery, trivia, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Stop, Look, Listen and Watch Trainumentary 24 ~ Travel From Erie, PA to Maricopa, AZ

Posted on February 19, 2026 by xtinethewriter

Journey by rail from Pennsylvania to Arizona and get a look at some lesser-seen corners of the country. Continue reading →

Posted in autobiographical, autumn, business, celebrity, christine lorraine, christine lorraine morgan, Christine's Chronicles, communications, Erie, Erie PA, family, forgotten, history, humor, lake erie, marketing, movies, music, mystery, newsletter, ohio, outdoors, PA, scenery, science, train, trains, trainumentary, travel, trivia, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Presenting a look back at Erie’s Historic Boston Store, 1886-1979: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on February 5, 2026 by xtinethewriter

Do you know how Erie’s Boston Store got its name? Read this story to find out. Continue reading →

Posted in autobiographical, autumn, business, car show, celebrity, christine lorraine, christine lorraine morgan, Christine's Chronicles, communications, Erie, Erie PA, Fairs, family, fitness, food, forgotten, forgotten erie history, history, humor, lake erie, marketing, movies, music, newsletter, outdoors, PA, scenery, science, travel, trivia, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Beautiful, Melancholy Tale of Joe Root, the “King of Presque Isle:” Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on February 1, 2026 by xtinethewriter

Joe Root left home as an adolescent and made his home among the nature of Presque Isle’s wilderness. Continue reading →

Posted in autobiographical, autumn, business, car show, celebrity, christine lorraine, christine lorraine morgan, Christine's Chronicles, communications, Erie, Erie PA, Fairs, family, food, forgotten, forgotten erie history, history, houseboat, lake erie, landscape, marketing, mystery, newsletter, outdoors, PA, presque isle, scenery, science, travel, trivia, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment