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See the oldest building on State Street in Erie PA, former residence of Horace Greeley: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on December 2, 2025 by xtinethewriter

By Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ December 2, 2025 414 State St. ~ 1830 The Sterrett House This historic two-story Federal-style home was “erected of brick brought from England as ballast on a boat,” according to 1949 information from the Erie … Continue reading →

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For over 60 Years Larry’s Central Market has served Erie shoppers: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on December 1, 2025 by xtinethewriter

Larry’s Central Market 1626 Sassafras by Christine Lorraine Morgan, Nov. 30, 2025 This mid-city landmark has been a fixture for local shoppers since the 1960s. The building, which was built in the 1890s, was there when the old Central Market … Continue reading →

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Sailing around the Erie Maritime Museum’s nautical nostalgia: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on April 18, 2025 by xtinethewriter

by Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ April 18, 2025 Presenting a few of the displays that can be observed at the Erie Maritime Museum, 150 E. Front Street, Erie PA. All images were captured Nov. 15, 2024 This is part of the … Continue reading →

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See the Forgotten Covered Bridges of Erie County, PA: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on March 29, 2025 by xtinethewriter

Attention covered bridge enthusiasts ~ Take a look at these covered bridges in Erie County, PA from long ago Continue reading →

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Check out the pre-Civil War Wood-Morrison House on Millionaire’s Row in Erie, PA: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on March 29, 2025 by xtinethewriter

Learn about one of Erie, PA’s beautiful historic homes, the Wood-Morrison House. Continue reading →

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Erie, PA Little Italy Quiz: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on February 27, 2025 by xtinethewriter

It’s time to shine up your little Italy knowledge and put it to the test, literally, by taking this 15-question quiz. Continue reading →

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Unofficial names for WEDDING things that get grouped together: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on November 19, 2024 by xtinethewriter

If there’s a gaggle of geese and a bevy of beautiful people, then what are groups of wedding things called? Here’s a creative list of what those names might be. Continue reading →

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Valley School ~ The tale of the little country Schoolhouse in Albion, PA: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on November 17, 2024 by xtinethewriter

by Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ November 16, 2024 The Valley School was a schoolhouse that was saved from dilapidation in Albion. The image on top shows the structure in its original location on Cherry Hill Road. Photo credit to the … Continue reading →

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Old Main Building at Mercyhurst University, built in 1926: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on November 9, 2024 by xtinethewriter

By Christine Lorraine Morgan ~ Nov. 9, 2024 This massive English Gothic structure, the Old Main building, is said to be the heart of the Mercyhurst campus. Upon its completion in 1926 the building totaled over 63,000 square feet. Visible … Continue reading →

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The Houseboats of Presque Isle ~ Check out these floating homes in Erie, PA: Christine’s Chronicles

Posted on October 24, 2024 by xtinethewriter

by Christine Lorraine Morgan, Oct. 24, 2024 What started out 134 years ago as homes for people who couldn’t afford conventional places to live has evolved into a floating community. Starting in the 1890s, people flocked to Presque Isle and … Continue reading →

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