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Erie, PA Downtowner Quiz #1: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on December 9, 2023 by xtinethewriter

How much do you know about Erie, PA’s historic past? Test your knowledge here. Continue reading →

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Presenting a collection of photographs of The Lighthouse at Presque Isle in Erie, PA: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on December 5, 2023 by xtinethewriter

by Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ December 4, 2023 In 1873, Lighthouse Keeper Charles Waldo called the Presque Isle Lighthouse, “The loneliest place on earth.” Surrounded by water on three sides, the peninsula in Erie, PA upon which this historic landmark sits … Continue reading →

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Erie’s Central Market Was a Bustling Place from the late 1800s to the mid-20th century: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on November 6, 2023 by xtinethewriter

By Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ Nov. 5, 2023 Before supermarkets and serve-yourself retailers cropped up around the city, Erie’s Central Market was an outlet for fresh fruit, produce, bread, meat and milk, among other goods. Located at the eastern end of … Continue reading →

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Did you know that Train’s Pat Monahan was crowned king of the McDowell prom? ~ Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on August 31, 2023 by xtinethewriter

by Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ Aug. 31, 2023 Before his “train” arrived ~ The caption of this 1987 Millcreek Sun image states: “Royal Couple — Crowned as this year’s McDowell Senior Prom king and queen, Sue Sweeting and Pat Monahan pose … Continue reading →

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Watch Heartwarming Highlights from the St. Paul’s Italian Festival in Erie, PA ~ Video Recorded Aug. 13, 2023: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on August 18, 2023 by xtinethewriter

See the Italian Dancers of Erie perform, images of a delicious spaghetti dinner, and a procession celebrating the Feast of the Assumption in Erie’s little Italy neighborhood. Special “Thanks and Gratitude” to the following: * The Spiritual Leaders of the … Continue reading →

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Observe these photos and historical details regarding Erie, PA’s “Federal Hill:” Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on August 8, 2023 by xtinethewriter

If you’ve ever wondered how Erie’s “Federal Hill” got its name, read this article. Continue reading →

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Drive-Through #3 ~ Take a Ride on W. 18th Street in Erie, PA’s Little Italy Neighborhood: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on April 28, 2023 by xtinethewriter
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Wow! Have a Look at These Old Postcards of Waldameer Park Park in Erie, PA: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on April 25, 2023 by xtinethewriter

by Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ April 25, 2023 Postcards were about the only way people who didn’t live in Erie could see what Waldameer Park looked like way back when. It was owned by the Erie Electric Motor Company trolley line, … Continue reading →

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Check Out This Collection of Photos from the 1988 Air Show in Erie, PA: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on March 27, 2023 by xtinethewriter

by Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ March 27, 2023 Digging through old photo albums unearthed this series of pictures which were taken at the 1988 Air Show at Erie International Airport in Erie, PA. It was a brilliant day, with sunshine … Continue reading →

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Erie Malleable Iron (EMI) is being demolished in Erie, PA: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on March 22, 2023 by xtinethewriter

by Christine Lorraine Morgan – March 22, 2023 The demolition of Erie Malleable Iron (EMI) on West 12th Street in Erie, PA is underway. It is apparent that this solidly-built complex at W. 12th and Cherry St. is going to take … Continue reading →

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