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London’s…Erie was “the” place to shop back in the early 20th Century: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on February 4, 2023 by xtinethewriter

by Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ February 4, 2023 Discovered this gorgeous red velvet hooded cape in a thrift store hanging all by its lonesome in a 1980s thrift store, and have treasured it ever since. Located in Erie, PA’s bustling … Continue reading →

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How to Get Elected Without Trying – All it Takes is One Vote (Literally): Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on January 31, 2023 by xtinethewriter

Mother and Daughter Learn an Important Lesson About Voting by Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ Originally written for the Yahoo Contributor Network on Jan. 18, 2010 “Can I go with you to vote?” asked Nicole, my 15-year-old daughter.Without hesitating, I agreed … Continue reading →

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Take a trip to the Erie Zoo and see the animals and colors in this fun photo show: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on January 23, 2023 by xtinethewriter

by Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ January 17, 2023 Since 1927 the Erie Zoo has been an enchanting place for people to catch a glimpse of animals they might not ever see up close otherwise. As a child, the zoo stimulated … Continue reading →

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Take a historical tour with photos from the Perry Memorial House, a possible stop for the Underground Railroad: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on January 11, 2023 by xtinethewriter

Check out the historically-rich Dickson Tavern/Perry Memorial House in Erie, PA and catch a glimpse into its 213-year-old past. Continue reading →

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See this 1987 photo of the Wayne Blockhouse in Erie, PA: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on December 28, 2022 by xtinethewriter

Wayne Blockhouse in 1987 on black-and-white film.  by Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ Dec. 28, 2022 The entire area near its bayfront is just seeping with Erie’s earliest roots. It’s where the French fort Presque Isle was situated when the City … Continue reading →

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Zoey The Border Collie’s Special Canine Christmas Poem and Pic: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on December 24, 2022 by xtinethewriter

Twas the night before Christmas and all through her house Zoey’s humans were sleeping, they were probably soused Her stocking was hung by the chimney with care Stuffed full of dog treats, as it dangled right there She reached out … Continue reading →

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See photos of the Erie Coke plant before it closed in 2019: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on November 17, 2022 by xtinethewriter

By Christine Lorraine Morgan, Nov. 17. 2022 These images of the Erie Coke plant were captured in July 2018 and February 2019. Situated at the foot of East Avenue, it this sprawling site began producing coke in 1833. Operations were … Continue reading →

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Observe the place where Daniel Dobbins built the ships that helped win the Battle of Lake Erie in Erie, PA: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on October 25, 2022 by xtinethewriter

By Christine Lorraine Morgan, October 25, 2022, updated 12/4/2025 THIS HISTORICAL MARKER AT THE FOOT OF CASCADE STREET TELLS A VERY ENLIGHTENING TALE OF ERIE’S BAYFRONT PAST. Erie’s bayfront is seeped in history ~ Check out these images showing where Daniel … Continue reading →

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Take a Photo Journey Through Girard, PA and Observe the Glorious Colors of Autumn: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on October 19, 2022 by xtinethewriter

by Christine Lorraine Morgan, Oct. 18, 2022 US Route 20 heading west, away from Girard, toward Ohio. View from behind Taco Bell on E. Main (Route 20). Elk Creek baking up a beautiful blend of reflected warm autumnal tones. Girard … Continue reading →

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See this colorful photo show ~ Autumn in Wellsburg, PA (Lundys Lane) is an exquisite time in a historic place: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on October 18, 2022 by xtinethewriter

by Christine Lorraine Morgan, Oct. 18, 2022 Wellsburg in Erie County, PA has been around for awhile, as is evidenced by its past and some of its historic structures. Here are some views of that lovely place, and a link … Continue reading →

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