Category Archives: Erie

Catch a glimpse of Erie, PA’s Firefighters, Past and Present: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on September 4, 2022 by xtinethewriter

The engraved name is “Engine Co. No. 5” in this early 20th century photo of the firehouse at 832 East Avenue in Erie, PA. It has since been reassigned as Engine Company No. 8. The good news is it’s still … Continue reading →

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Reviewing George Washington’s historical presence in Erie County, PA: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on August 28, 2022 by xtinethewriter

by Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ August 27, 2022 On the south side of Waterford’s Eagle-Hotel stands a life-sized commemoration to the nation’s first President, George Washington, posed in a manner to represent the fulfillment of his first public mission. The … Continue reading →

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Watch Zoey, the Insomnia Dog, persistently insist on playing with her red rubber fishy thing at 1:33 a.m. in Episode 4

Posted on August 21, 2022 by xtinethewriter
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Presenting some of the beautiful details of St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Erie, PA: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on August 19, 2022 by xtinethewriter

By Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ August 19, 2022 St. Paul’s Church, in the heart of Erie’s “Little Italy” neighborhood, had its humble beginnings in May of 1891. In August 1928, ground was broken for a new house of worship, but … Continue reading →

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See the sights and hear the sounds of the 2022 St. Paul’s Italian Festival in Erie, PA

Posted on August 15, 2022 by xtinethewriter
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See these colorful photos of the fun and fellowship celebrated at the 2022 St. Paul’s Italian Festival in Erie, PA: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on August 14, 2022 by xtinethewriter

Photofeature by Christine Lorraine Morgan, August 13, 2022

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Check out these historic structures in Erie, PA at 138 E. 26th Street: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on August 11, 2022 by xtinethewriter

Always found these buildings at 138 E. 26th St. fascinating. Presently they are “Aspire Home Care.” This property was formerly the Rose Koehler Curtze Estate. The original First National Bank building was built in 1886, and when it was slated for … Continue reading →

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Watch this journey into the Little Italy neighborhood in Erie, PA: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on August 8, 2022 by xtinethewriter
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See some of the ships that have visited Erie, PA’s bayfront over the years: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on June 13, 2022 by xtinethewriter

The lake port city of Erie, PA has seen its share of waterfaring vessels over the centuries. Here is a glimpse at some of those nautical visitors. It’s winter 2019 and the “Presque Isle” is docked at the Erie bay … Continue reading →

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Check out these photos of the Erie Thunderbirds Drum and Bugle Corps from 1971 to 2013: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on June 4, 2022 by xtinethewriter

Erie, PA — One of Erie’s snazziest musical endeavors, The Erie Thunderbirds, marches in parades, competitions and shows throughout PA, NY and Canada. Take a look at these historic photos, depicting the corps’ performances from 1971 to 2013. Many of … Continue reading →

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