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How to Get to Sesame Street: The History and Future of Public Television

by Jonathan Burdick1/14/2025, 8:00 AM

Despite touching lives beyond count, value of children's programming still needs spelled out

Doomed to Repeat It: Extremism Throughout America's History

by Jonathan Burdick12/17/2024, 12:00 PM

Ugly undercurrents of our past amplified in digital echo chambers of our present

Less and More Than Demure: The Independently Glamorous Life of Kay Laurell

by Jonathan Burdick11/14/2024, 10:00 AM

The short life story of Erie's own old-Hollywood and Broadway starlet

From Mischief to the Macabre

by Jonathan Burdick10/16/2024, 8:00 AM

Trick-or-treating with an evolving holiday in Erie

Justin Dombrowski Takes On Erie's True Crime History One Book at a Time

by Jonathan Burdick9/16/2024, 10:00 AM

Ghouls, grave robbers, and extortion in newest release

Kayla McBride: Hungry, Humble, and Thankful… But Never Satisfied

by Jonathan Burdick8/16/2024, 8:00 AM

WNBA All-Star and Erie basketball great keeps working

The Tangled Web We've Woven

by Jonathan Burdick7/19/2024, 8:00 AM

Grappling with smartphones, childhood, and their bitter convergence

Momentously May

by Jonathan Burdick5/9/2024, 8:00 AM

Glimpses into Erie's springtime past

Erie's Typhoid Epidemic Expedited Need for Clean Waterways

by Jonathan Burdick4/16/2024, 8:00 AM

Unsanitary conditions prevailed during city's population boom

Pepperoni Balls: The Lifebread of Erie

by Jonathan Burdick3/15/2024, 8:00 AM

A history of the "tasty, very tasty, extra tasty" local phenomenon

A Study in Seamlessness

by Jonathan Burdick2/7/2024, 1:00 PM

One-time Erieite Stephen Galloway recounts a career of creative movement

The Town's Attic: The Importance of Our Small Town Historical Museums and Societies

by Jonathan Burdick1/22/2024, 8:00 AM

Why the little things of our past can resonate so largely

A Day in the Life of an Erieite, 1923

by Jonathan Burdick12/20/2023, 8:00 AM

What the world looked like 100 years ago

Supporting Immigrant and Refugee-Owned Businesses

by Jonathan Burdick11/9/2023, 7:00 AM

Offerings to Erie economy as diverse as the people themselves

The Benninghoff Heist: The Wild West of Pennsylvania

by Jonathan Burdick10/20/2023, 8:00 AM

Boomtowns beget treachery, intrigue

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