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Dr. Smart and Dr. Mansour of Mercyhurst & Exec. Director of the Children's Advocacy Center, Micha...
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- Dr. Smart and Dr. Mansour of Mercyhurst & Exec. Director of the Children's Advocacy Center, Micha...
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- 2 years ago
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- This We Question and Learn Program will feature an interview with Dr. Lindy Smart, Executive Director, Intelligence Studies at Mercyhurst University along with Dr. Christopher Mansour, founding member and Assistant Professor of Cyber Security Programs at Mercyhurst. Then we talk with Michael Gaines, Executive Director of the Children's Advocacy Center on the critical issue of child abuse in our community.
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- Millcreek Twp Supervisor Jim Bock & Visit Erie Director of Marketing Emily Biddle
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- 2 years ago
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- This We Question & Learn program will feature an interview with Millcreek Township Supervisor, Jim Bock. We'll talk about all the services the Township provides involving administration, emergency management, fire, police, recycling, community activities and more. Then we'll learn about all the outreach activities provided by Visit Erie from Emily Biddle, Director of Marketing and Research along with information on local activities surrounding the April 8th Solar Eclipse.
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- Slinky, Pennsylvania's State Toy
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- 2 years ago
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- In this video, we'll learn all about the fascinating history of the slinky, Pennsylvania's state toy. From its accidental invention to its popularity around the world, this simple yet entertaining toy has captured the hearts of many. Join us as we explore the story behind the slinky and its connection to the state of Pennsylvania.
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- Pulakos: A Sweet Journey through Erie's Chocolate Wonderland
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- 2 years ago
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- Indulge in a chocolatey journey on this episode of Erie Eats, where we celebrate 120 years of Pulakos Chocolates – Erie's own paradise of sweets! 🍫
We're taking a stroll down memory lane, from Pulakos' early days to their spot on 26th and Parade Street. It's all about tradition while sprinkling in a dash of modern yumminess. You'll get a VIP tour of their chocolatey world, witnessing the blend of top-notch quality, warm customer vibes, and the magic touch of their chocolate wizards.
Ever wondered how sponge candy is made!? We're uncovering the secrets of Pulakos' candy-making, from antique marble tables to shimmering copper pots.✨
Smash that Like button and hit Subscribe to keep up with our Erie Eats! 📲 Sharing is caring, so spread the chocolate love. And hey, ring that bell icon – you wouldn't want to miss out on our next foodie adventure, right?
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- Vietnam War Chronicles: Untold Tales of Bravery and Courage
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- 2 years ago
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- Hear the untold stories of bravery and courage during the Vietnam War. These incredible tales of service will inspire and educate viewers on the sacrifices made by soldiers during this tumultuous time in history. Don't miss this captivating documentary on the Vietnam War Chronicles.
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- Scholastic Scrimmage: General McLane vs Cambridge Springs | S3
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- 2 years ago
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- Watch the intense scholastic scrimmage between General McLane and Cambridge Springs in this first episode of the 2024 season. Who will come out on top? Find out in this exciting match-up!
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- Living Black History
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- 2 years ago
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- When we talk about black history, one of the things that we
forget is we are all living history, so we want to highlight those people that are laboring in our community. They are serving the community, especially with our young people and with our economic circumstances. The work continues and we want to shine the light on that a little bit today, so to that we’ve got three very special guests that are doing their fair share to leave Erie better than how they found it. Joining Marcus Atkinson in this episode of NEXT 2.0 is Bishop Frank Quinn, Mr. Jason Roberts, and Mr. Edison Nicholson.
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- Saturday Night at the Movies - Casablanca (1942)
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- 2 years ago
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- On todays episode of Saturday Night at the Movies our host, Glenn Holland covers the 1942 classic film Casablanca.
Rick Blaine (Humphrey Bogart), who owns a nightclub in Casablanca, discovers his old flame Ilsa (Ingrid Bergman) is in town with her husband, Victor Laszlo (Paul Henreid). Laszlo is a famed rebel, and with Germans on his tail, Ilsa knows Rick can help them get out of the country.
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- Have you been to the White Turkey Drive-In?
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- 2 years ago
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- "If it ain't broke, don't fix it." This quote was the motto of founder, Eddie Tuttle, who believed that his restaurant could stand the test of time through hard work and high quality. 70-plus years later the White Turkey Drive-In still stands. Enjoy the full interview and many more by watching WQLN PBS's 2016 documentary Our Town: Stories from Conneaut.
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- Discover the Fascinating Tales of Conneaut, Ohio - Our Town: Stories from Conneaut
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- 2 years ago
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- This 2016 WQLN PBS original documentary titled “Our Town: Stories from Conneaut,” is a one and a half-hour video scrapbook of the people, places, and happenings of the North East, Pennsylvania.
“Our Town: Stories from Conneaut” features the heritage and spirit of the community of Conneaut, Ohio and shares the history, little-known facts and culture of Conneaut, as seen by its residents. It combines first-hand accounts with photos and video contributed by residents who tell their stories in on-camera interviews.
Topics range from the history of the region and its impact of Conneaut, Ohio, D-Day Ohio, White Turkey Drive-In, to the dynamic flavor of community engagements, and the personal accounts of Conneaut, Ohio's residents.
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- Explore Conneaut, Ohio's Annual Epic D-Day Reenactment
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- 2 years ago
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- Enjoy this snippet from Chris Bartone explaining Conneaut, Ohio's annual recreation of June 6th, 1944. As America's premier living history event, this free to the public reenactment is a highly realistic and educational reenactment of the WWII European Theater of Operations and the D-Day Normandy invasion. To see the full interview and many more watch WQLN's 2016 documentary Our Town: Stories from Conneaut.
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- Dive into the Intriguing Behavior of Aquarium Fish
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- 2 years ago
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- Dive into the intriguing behavior of aquarium fish! Discover the fascinating world of fish behaviorism and how they react to external stimuli. From schooling fish to loner cichlids, explore the different tendencies and personalities that make each fish unique. Get ready for a deep dive into the captivating world of aquarium fish behavior. Don't forget to subscribe for more fascinating insights into the underwater world!
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- Behind the Scenes: Lost shipwrecks #shortsfeed #miniature
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- 2 years ago
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- Filming miniatures for Chronicles docu-series.
Thursdays 8pm only on #WQLN #PBS #WQLNchronicles #documentary #localhistory
#lakeerieshipwrecks #deanrichmond #marquetteandbessemerno2 #lakeerie #eriepa #myerie
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- Serpents of the Keystone State: The Timber Rattlesnake 🐍
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- 2 years ago
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- Discover the fierce and fascinating timber rattlesnake, found in the wilds of Pennsylvania. This venomous creature is the ultimate fear-inducing predator, with specialized adaptations that make it a formidable force in the animal kingdom. Learn about its habitat, behaviors, and role in the ecosystem in this video!
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- From Guppies to Groupers: Mastering Fish Feeding Practices
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- 2 years ago
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- From Guppies to Groupers: Discover the Secrets of Fish Feeding Practices! Join host Paul Spiece as he dives into the fascinating world of fish diets and feeding habits. Learn about the different types of fish mouths, digestive systems, and the importance of a balanced diet for your aquatic pets. Don't miss out on this educational and entertaining video - subscribe now!
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- From Rotary Phones to Selfies: Society's Evolving Shift #shortsfeed
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- 2 years ago
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- You couldn't take a selfie with a rotary phone 40 years ago. Uh, things have changed a bit. If we're still doing things the same as we did 40 years ago, we are failing our society around us. We're failing our community. I think there is a, um, really a shift in the eighties where parents suddenly didn't wanna shove down their kids' throat, the faith they had shoved down their throat. And so they say, oh, I'll let them decide. And that's really where it started. And now you have these same kids who are now parents not having something that they think is really a, a, a, an important faith base. It's, it's not important to me.
#shortsfeed #freedocumentary #faith #pbs #collapse #city #declined
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- Saturday Night at the Movies - The Imitation Game (2014)
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- 2 years ago
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- On todays episode of Saturday Night at the Movies our host, Glenn Holland covers the 2014 modern classic film The Imitation Game.
In 1939, newly created British intelligence agency MI6 recruits Cambridge mathematics alumnus Alan Turing (Benedict Cumberbatch) to crack Nazi codes, including Enigma -- which cryptanalysts had thought unbreakable. Turing's team, including Joan Clarke (Keira Knightley), analyze Enigma messages while he builds a machine to decipher them. Turing and team finally succeed and become heroes, but in 1952, the quiet genius encounters disgrace when authorities reveal he is gay and send him to prison.
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- Are Students Prepared for Life After High School?
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- 2 years ago
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- In February 2018, Erie’s Public Schools embarked on a
stakeholder-driven strategic plan. Many of the goals and benchmarks declared in that plan had a target year of 2024 to accomplish those goals. COVID-19 presented many unforeseen challenges for the nation and our local community. So where are we today? Are the students better prepared? How can the community do its part to ensure student success? Co-host Marc Blount and guest Danielle Randall helped us unpack these critical questions. Today, on NEXT 2.0.
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- The enchantment of a small town like Edinboro, Pennsylvania
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- 2 years ago
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- A quaint town bursting with the warmth of its incredible community! From friendly neighbors to dedicated local business owners, Edinboro is filled with individuals who embody the spirit of unity and kindness. Discover the stories of resilience, creativity, and generosity that make Edinboro shine bright. Whether you're a local or just passing through, prepare to be inspired by the heartwarming tales of the remarkable folks in this close-knit community.
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- Discover the Soul of Edinboro, PA - Our Town: Stories from Edinboro
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- 2 years ago
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- This 2016 WQLN PBS original documentary titled “Our Town: Stories from Edinboro,” is a one and a half-hour video scrapbook of the people, places, and happenings of the Edinboro, Pennsylvania area.
“Our Town: Stories from Edinboro” features the heritage and spirit of the community of Edinboro and shares the history, little-known facts and culture of "The Boro", as seen by its residents. It combines first-hand accounts with photos and video contributed by residents who tell their stories in on-camera interviews.
Many topics range from the history of Edinboro, Edinboro University and it's impact on the Edinboro area, children's author Virginia Sorenson, Goodell Gardens & Homestead, Edinboro's community engagements, and the personal accounts of Edinboro's residents.
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- Uncover the History of Goodell Gardens & Homestead | Our Town: Stories from Edinboro
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- 2 years ago
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- Join us as we venture into the history of Goodell Gardens & Homestead, a local gem in Edinboro, Pennsylvania. In this clip of Our Town: Stories from Edinboro, we'll explore the rich past of this beautiful estate and the people who once called it home. From its beginnings as a farm to its transformation into a beloved public garden, you won't want to miss this journey through time.
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- Chronicles | Houses of Faith: History, Education, and Abuse Scandals
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- 2 years ago
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- Journey with us beyond the pews as we explore the educational legacy these churches have established, with schools and universities fostering knowledge and community. However, we also confront the challenging chapters in Erie's religious history, addressing the impact of sexual abuse scandals within the Catholic Church.
Our speakers emphasize the importance of transparency, accountability, and protective measures in the face of these controversies. Join the conversation on the need for healing, understanding, and a renewed commitment to the values that form the foundation of faith communities.
Subscribe, like, and share to be a part of this nuanced exploration of Erie's religious landscape, navigating through its highs and lows. #ErieFaith #SacredArchitecture #MusicOfWorship #EducationalLegacy #HealingFaith #fulldocumentaries #pbs #scandal #freedocumentary
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- Chronicles | Houses of Faith: Religious Architecture in America: The History of Sacred Spaces
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- 2 years ago
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- In this new episode of Chronicles, we delve deep into the intricate history of these sacred spaces, each one a testament to the faith and resilience of its community.
From humble chapels to majestic cathedrals, each building holds within its walls profound stories of devotion, struggle, and triumph. Join us as we uncover the hidden narratives woven into the very fabric of these architectural marvels.
Subscribe, like, and share to become a part of this insightful conversation about faith, identity, and the enduring legacy of religious architecture.
🌐 #Documentary #ReligiousHeritage #FaithAndArchitecture #AmericanHistory #subscribenow
#ReligiousBuildings #ErieFaithCommunity #SacredSpaces #ArchitecturalHeritage #freedocumentary #housesoffaith
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- Chronicles | The District: The Mansions of Erie's Millionaire's Row
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- 2 years ago
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- Erie, Pennsylvania, where echoes of a glorious past whisper through the corridors of time. Once a beacon of industrial might, Erie's landscape is adorned with the remnants of opulence – the majestic mansions of Millionaire's Row.
Industrial Powerhouse: Immerse yourself in the captivating tale of Erie's evolution from a bustling industrial center to a city grappling with economic hardships. Explore the grandeur of Millionaire's Row, a testament to the city's former wealth and prominence.
Economic Decline: Learn about the deserted factories and the decline of businesses that once thrived in Erie. Understand the impact of economic downturns on the city's landscape and its residents.
Community Resilience: Discover the resilience of the Erie community in the face of change. Hear inspiring stories of how the people of Erie are adapting and striving to revitalize their beloved city.
Historical Insights: Dive deep into the history of Erie, ...
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- Trekking Through Winter Wonderland with Snowshoes! 🌨️❄️
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- 2 years ago
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- Looking for the ultimate outdoor family adventure? Learn how to master snow shoeing like a pro at Wilderness Lodge! Our expert guides will teach you everything you need to know to explore the winter wonderland, from how to put on your snow shoes to traversing through deep snow. Don't miss out on this exhilarating experience!
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- Exploring Pennsylvania's Excellence: Products Crafted in the Keystone State
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- 2 years ago
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- Pennsylvania, the land of innovation and craftsmanship, is celebrated in this video. Discover the rich history and incredible products that have been made in Pennsylvania throughout the years. From steel to chocolate, this state has it all. Join us on a journey through Pennsylvania's manufacturing legacy and be amazed at the ingenuity of its people. Don't forget to subscribe to our channel for more fascinating content!
0:00 | Intro
1:18 | Slinky
7:44 | Zippo lighters
16:05 | Case Cutlery
21:28 | KME Fire Apparatus
27:15 | Schulmerich Carillons
33:01 | Campbell Pottery
39:19 | Mrs. T's Pierogies
44:35 | Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters
50:34 | Zambelli Fireworks
57:11 | Credits
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- Creating the Perfect Aquarium: Water Quality
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- 2 years ago
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- Dive into the fascinating world of aquariums as host Paul Speice reveals the secrets to creating the perfect underwater paradise for your fish. Learn how to maintain the quality of the water, ensuring that your finned friends are happy and healthy. From tropical guppies to majestic groupers, this video will teach you everything you need to know to create a successful aquarium that both you and your fish will love. Subscribe now and dive into the wonderful world of underwater wonder!
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- The Power of Faith and Unity #shortsfeed
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- 2 years ago
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- The history of some Erie's churches, the role that faith played in shaping Erie, and the role religion plays in its future.
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#faith #faithoverfear #faithblogger #religion #love #lovequotes #faithjourney #transformativeliving #faithquotes #peace #peacewithin #peaceofmind #shortsfeed
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- Saturday Night at the Movies - Singin' in the Rain (1952)
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- 2 years ago
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- On todays episode of Saturday Night at the Movies our host, Glenn Holland covers the 1952 classic film Singin' in the Rain.
When the transition is being made from silent films to `talkies', everyone has trouble adapting. Don and Lina have been cast repeatedly as a romantic couple, but when their latest film is remade into a musical, only Don has the voice for the new singing part. After a lot of practise with a diction coach, Lina still sounds terrible, and Kathy, a bright young aspiring actress, is hired to record over her voice.
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- Community Crossover Edition
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- 2 years ago
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- You are about to enjoy our first Community Crossover Edition of NEXT 2.0. On this episode of NEXT 2.0 Marcus is in studio with Rob Davis and Martin Long, hosts of the podcast, Let's Fail.
You may be wondering what a community crossover edition is. It's real simple. We've got a show, they've got a show. And this will air on their platform and ours.
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- The beginning of the Lake Shore Railroad Historical Society and Museum
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- 2 years ago
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- The Lake Shore Railroad Historical Society and Museum stands as a beacon of history and heritage in North East, Pennsylvania. Nestled in the heart of this quaint town, the museum celebrates the rich legacy of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway, which played a pivotal role in shaping the region's development during the golden age of railroads. Visitors to the museum are treated to a fascinating journey through time, exploring meticulously curated exhibits showcasing vintage locomotives, railway artifacts, and immersive displays that transport them back to the era of steam-powered travel. Through educational programs, special events, and interactive experiences, the museum serves as a cherished community hub, preserving the railroad's legacy while fostering a deep appreciation for its enduring impact on North East and beyond.
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- Explore the Charms of North East, PA in Our Town: Stories from North East
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- 2 years ago
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- This 2015 WQLN PBS original documentary titled “Our Town: Stories from North East,” is a one and a half-hour video scrapbook of the people, places, and happenings of the North East, Pennsylvania.
“Our Town: Stories from North East” features the heritage and spirit of the community of North East and shares the history, little-known facts and culture of North East, as seen by its residents. It combines first-hand accounts with photos and video contributed by residents who tell their stories in on-camera interviews.
Topics range from the history of wine and grape region and its impact of North East, Lake Shore Railroad History Society and Museum, the historic fire of 1884, to the dynamic flavor of North East's community engagements, and the personal accounts of North East's residents.
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- Embracing the warmth of North East: Where strangers become family
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- 2 years ago
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- North East embodies the essence of charming small-town living. With its tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and welcoming community spirit, life in North East offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city living. Residents enjoy close-knit neighborhoods where neighbors are friends, local businesses thrive, and community events bring everyone together. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Lake Erie and vineyards dotting the countryside, North East offers a serene and idyllic setting for those seeking a slower pace of life and a strong sense of belonging in a quintessential small-town environment.
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- Chronicles | The Legacy of Charlotte Elizabeth Battles
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- 2 years ago
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- Rush Battles, a visionary businessman, founded the Battles and Webster Bank, leaving an indelible mark in Girard, PA. His marriage to Charlotte McConnell Webster added another layer to the family's rich tapestry. Despite facing adversity, the Battles family persevered, leaving a lasting impact on their community.
Discover the inspiring tale of Charlotte Elizabeth Battles, the sole surviving child of Rush and Charlotte. This narrative unfolds with unexpected twists, including Elizabeth's brief marriage to Charles E. Barber and the enduring friendship with Georgiana Reed.
Prepare to be moved by a story of resilience, philanthropy, and the enduring spirit of the Battles family. Subscribe, like, and hit the notification bell to stay tuned for more captivating tales from Chronicles! #BattlesFamily #LegacyUnveiled #HistoryUntold #freedocumentary #documentary #pbs #pbsdocumentary #freedocumentary #docuseries
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- Embark on an Epic Cross-Country Skiing Adventure! ⛷️❄️
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- 2 years ago
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- Experience the thrill of cross-country skiing in this exciting episode of Outdoor Family Adventures. Join our family as they embark on a winter sport adventure at Wilderness Lodge in Wattsburg. Get ready to be amazed by the miles of beautiful trails, snow-covered pines, and challenging itinerary.
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- Capturing Nature's Last Kiss in Art #drone
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- 2 years ago
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- Experience the ultimate stress relief with this stunning 4k video of a sunset. Watch as nature's last kiss of the day paints the sky with vibrant colors. This video is perfect for setting a peaceful atmosphere, whether you're at home, in a restaurant, or just need a calming break in your day. Let nature's beauty wash away your stress and bring tranquility to your life.
Location: Erie, PA
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- Pennsylvania Behind Bars: Untold Stories Revealed
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- 2 years ago
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- Delve into the untold stories of Pennsylvania's prisons in this eye-opening documentary. Discover the harsh reality of life behind bars and the struggles faced by inmates. This film sheds light on the issues facing prisons and their impact on the people inside. Don't miss this insightful look into the hidden world of prisons in Pennsylvania.
Like this video? Check out our video about the dangers of driving under the influence: https://youtu.be/9yQpmt5lxBA
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- The Fascinating History of Koehler Brewery
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- 2 years ago
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- The Fascinating History of Koehler Brewery: Step back in time and explore the captivating story of the Koehler Brewery. Learn how this small brewery in Erie, founded by Charles Kohler and his wife, grew into a beloved institution in the city.
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- From Lake Malawi to Your Home: Exquisite African Cichlids
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- 2 years ago
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- Discover the fascinating world of African cichlids as we explore their natural habitat and behavior in this captivating video. From the beautiful Lake Victoria to the depths of Lake Malawi, these vibrant fish will take your breath away. Learn about their unique feeding habits, breeding behaviors, and the challenges of keeping them in an aquarium. Don't miss out on this colorful journey into the world of African cichlids! Subscribe now for more amazing aquatic adventures.
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- Saturday Night at the Movies - My Week with Marilyn (2011)
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- 2 years ago
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- On todays episode of Saturday Night at the Movies our host, Glenn Holland covers the 2011 modern classic film My Week with Marilyn.
In 1956 England, Colin Clark (Eddie Redmayne) lands a job as a production assistant on the set of "The Prince and the Showgirl," starring Marilyn Monroe (Michelle Williams). Marilyn is also honeymooning with her new husband, playwright Arthur Miller, but the combined pressure of work and the demands of the Hollywood hangers-on is driving her to exhaustion. When Miller departs for Paris, Colin seizes the opportunity, to give Marilyn respite during a week in the idyllic British countryside.
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- The Public Library Debate
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- 2 years ago
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- When citizens have a voice in library decision-making, it builds trust and strengthens relationships between the library and the community. Citizens are more likely to support a library that values their input and actively seeks to address their needs and concerns. Like many places throughout the country, the
public library in Erie, PA, is becoming a constant battleground around book banning and privatization. Today, a concerned group of citizens is speaking out about an arrangement to lease library space to a faith-based, private institution on the heels of protests around diversity and inclusive representation. Is it beneficial to the citizens and the right thing to do? Tune in and listen.
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- Glenn Mead, a Corry native's impact on a small town - Our Town: Stories from Corry
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- 2 years ago
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- Join us as we unravel the inspiring story of Glenn Mead, a native of Corry, Pennsylvania, whose remarkable act of generosity forever changed the landscape of Corry, Pa.
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- "My favorite thing about Corry is... their heart." - Our Town: Stories from Corry
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- 2 years ago
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- Whether you're a local seeking to rediscover the beauty of your hometown or an explorer looking for the charm of small-town America In Corry, Pa embrace the slower pace, the friendly smiles, and the sense of community that define life in this charming small town. #CorryPA #SmallTownLiving #CommunityCharm
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- The fascinating stories of Corry, Pennsylvania - Our Town: Stories from Corry
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- 2 years ago
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- This 2015 WQLN PBS original documentary titled “Our Town: Stories from Corry” is a one and a half-hour video scrapbook of the people, places, and happenings of Corry, Pennsylvania.
“Our Town: Stories from Corry” features the heritage and spirit of the community of Corry and shares the history, little-known facts and culture of Corry, as seen by its residents. It combines first-hand accounts with photos and video contributed by residents who tell their stories in on-camera interviews.
Topics range from the history of Corry, Mead Park, the inventor of the Climax Engine, all the way to the dynamic flavor of Corry's community engagements, and the personal accounts of Corry's residents.
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- Chronicles | The Tale of Lake Erie's Prohibition Bootleggers
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- 2 years ago
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- Step back in time to the roaring '20s, where Erie, Pennsylvania, became a hotspot for rum running and bootlegging during Prohibition. Discover the intriguing tale of fishermen turned smugglers, fast boats crafted by George Gamble, and the ingenious use of Liberty Engines to outrun law enforcement.
Secret Operations: Journey with us into the shadows as we explore the secret world of Erie's most infamous bootleggers. Discover the ingenious methods they devised to stay one step ahead of the law, ensuring their illicit operations thrived.
Hidden Speakeasies: Ever wondered what a night out during Prohibition looked like? We're taking you inside Erie's clandestine speakeasies, where despite the bans, the nightlife buzzed with excitement and the drinks never stopped flowing.
Law Enforcement Battles: Experience the intense conflict between Erie's daring bootleggers and the determined law enforcement. This episode features exclusive photographs and videos,...
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- Frosty Trails: Embracing the Beauty of a Winter Hike ❄️🥾
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- 2 years ago
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- Experience the thrill of winter hiking as we take on the six mile stretch of the Girard Trail in Oil Creek State Park! Join us as we navigate through breathtaking scenery, tackle challenging terrain, uncover historical artifacts, and conquer obstacles along the way.
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- Relive the Golden Age of Koehler Brewery and More!
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- 2 years ago
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- Join us on a trip down memory lane as we explore the rich history of the Boston Store, Union Station, and Kohler Brewery. Marvel at the tremendous growth of the Boston Store and trace its family legacy. Discover the renewed interest in Union Station and take a stroll with us back in time. Sit back, relax, and don't forget to subscribe!
0:00 | Intro
0:49 | The Boston Store
18:08 | Union Station
33:39 | Koehler Brewery
48:11 | Credits
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- Changing the Landscape: Erie's Monumental Art Initiative #shortsfeed
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- 2 years ago
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- What if someone told you that Erie, Pennsylvania would be filled with gigantic fish statues? In this video, you'll meet Susan Black-Keim, the visionary behind a grand-scale public art project in Erie. Join us as we explore how this initiative not only brings art to the city but also supports future projects. Don't miss out, subscribe to our channel for more inspiring stories like this!
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- Exploring Exotic Fish for Your Home Aquarium
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- 2 years ago
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- Discover the fascinating world of Cichlidae fish in this captivating video! On Guppies to Groupers you'll learn about the different species of tropical and marine fish that can be kept in a home aquarium. Join host Paul as he introduces you to the beauty and aggression of cichlids, and offers valuable insights on how to care for these magnificent creatures. Don't miss out on this immersive underwater adventure - subscribe now to dive into the world of Cichlidae fish!
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- Saturday Night at the Movies - Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003)
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- 2 years ago
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- On todays episode of Saturday Night at the Movies our host, Glenn Holland covers the 2003 modern classic film The Girl with a Pearl Earring.
When her father goes blind, Griet (Scarlett Johansson) must go to work as a maid for painter Johannes Vermeer (Colin Firth). While cleaning the house, Griet strikes up an unlikely friendship with Vermeer, which both agree to keep secret for fear of provoking the painter's jealous wife, Catharina (Essie Davis). When wealthy patron Van Ruijven (Tom Wilkinson) begins to lust after Griet, and commissions a painting of her, Vermeer and Griet are obliged to spend long hours alone together.
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