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How the Tragic Fire at St. Michael’s Church in Erie, PA Put an End to a Community Gem: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on June 23, 2020 by xtinethewriter

by Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ June 23, 2020 (Updated Feb. 3, 2026) Shuffling off to bed down the hallway toward his warm and cozy room, Father Vincent Enright thought he caught a faint whiff of something burning. A nagging recollection … Continue reading →

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History of Fat Daddy’s Plastic Palace – Erie, PA 1971-72: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on April 4, 2019 by xtinethewriter

Pictured: Erie’s Paul Yoculan (Younger) left, and Vinny Frazzini (Younger) to the left of John Lennon, laugh with Paul McCartney and John Lennon in New York City shortly after the Beatles’ first US performance on the Ed Sullivan Show. Band … Continue reading →

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22 Unwritten Rules of Old Black-and-White Movies: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on March 7, 2018 by xtinethewriter

By Christine Lorraine Morgan, March 7, 2018 Nothing paints a delicious gray-scale landscape like a juicy old movie, and the older the better. If you watch enough film classics, over time, there are certain common cinematic denominators which begin to … Continue reading →

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Madsville for Meadville Historic Trivia Quiz: Xtine’s 20 Questions

Posted on June 17, 2017 by xtinethewriter

You might be from Meadville, PA if you have ever admired the grandeur of the Baldwin-Reynolds house, indulged in the David Mead Inn’s  “Famous Saturday Night Buffet,” or knew someone who worked for Dad’s Dog Food. Now it’s time to … Continue reading →

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Read These Tips on What to Include in a Newsletter

Posted on July 25, 2014 by xtinethewriter

Creating a solid, interesting newsletter can be a rewarding project that could have a positive impact on morale and growth. Here’s what to include in a business newsletter to make it something employees will look forward to reading. Continue reading →

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Xtine’s 20 questions +34: Take the ultimate quiz of jingles and slogans from the past

Posted on July 16, 2014 by xtinethewriter

Take the Ultimate Quiz of TV Jingles and Slogans and get a "clearer picture" of just how many of these fun phrases you can recall, then see how well you scored. Continue reading →

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