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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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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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