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Henry Alden Clark: Erie's Intellectual of the Highest Order
by Jonathan Burdick
6/24/2025, 12:00 PM
A local life lived in service from the Civil War to the Second World War
Less and More Than Demure: The Independently Glamorous Life of Kay Laurell
by Jonathan Burdick
11/14/2024, 3:00 PM
The short life story of Erie's own old-Hollywood and Broadway starlet
Erie's Typhoid Epidemic Expedited Need for Clean Waterways
by Jonathan Burdick
4/16/2024, 12:00 PM
Unsanitary conditions prevailed during city's population boom
The Emma Howell Family: Their Life Stories Are Erie History
by Erin Phillips
2/23/2024, 1:00 PM
Connecting the dots to discover Erie's first Underground Railroad station
A Day in the Life of an Erieite, 1923
by Jonathan Burdick
12/20/2023, 1:00 PM
What the world looked like 100 years ago
Book Review: Wicked Erie
by Jonathan Burdick
10/5/2023, 11:00 AM
Justin Dombrowski takes another dip into Erie's dark side
Business District in Focus: Parade Street Corridor
by Erin Phillips
9/22/2023, 11:00 AM
Connecting Erie's past with its future
Never Become Stagnant
by Jonathan Burdick
7/26/2023, 11:00 AM
The legacy of Erie's Vosburgh family
Never a Long Life Better Spent
by Jonathan Burdick
3/16/2023, 12:00 PM
Historian, author, and philanthropist Laura G. Sanford made indelible mark on Erie
National Women's History Month: Erie's Heroines
by Johnny Johnson
3/13/2023, 3:00 PM
Local historian profiles six trailblazing Black women in Erie's history
The Trailblazing Practice of Dr. Adella B. Woods
by Jonathan Burdick
10/7/2022, 5:00 PM
Learning more about Erie's first female physician
Book Review // Erie's Sensational Murder Trials
by Erin Phillips
6/16/2022, 7:00 PM
Judge Dan Brabender unearths a century of shocking cases
Book Review // Murder & Mayhem in Erie
by Jonathan Burdick
6/13/2022, 7:38 PM
Local author Justin Dombrowski sheds light on historical cases
Erie's Land Lighthouse: The Stories We Want to Tell
by Erin Phillips
6/7/2021, 3:38 PM
At over 200 years old, historic structure has much to say
Erie's Battle With Tuberculosis: How It Was Won
by Dr. Judith Lynch
4/28/2020, 3:00 PM
Dr. Katherine Law and our area's decades-long struggle against the infectious lung disease
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