Author Archives: Site Administrator

Deadline: March 3, 2014 The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) is now accepting applications for Keystone Historic Preservation Project and Construction Grants. The grants support projects that identify, preserve, promote and protect historic and archaeological resources in Pennsylvania for … Continue reading →

  Photograph by John Baker Carole Smith and Annie Williams, coordinators for the Edinboro Area Historical Society’s holiday open house, announced that the thematically decorated rooms at the Doucette House Museum will remain open for tours throughout the holidays. “Area … Continue reading →

Start a new family tradition this year! Saturday, December 14th, 2013 Pictures with Santa! Bring the whole family for a new Christmas tradition!  Santa will be available 1 – 2pm for pictures with kids of all ages, and 2 – … Continue reading →

“Postcard are great snapshots of history and several years ago I thought that a book made up of postcards of North East would be a very nice thing,” Dick Tefft, a founding member of the North East Historical Society, wrote … Continue reading →

Join the Society for their Annual Holiday Open House December 7th 10 am – 1 pm The Society’s 20th anniversary celebrations begin with the December 7th open house at the Harborcreek Historical Society office, 5451 Merwin Lane, Knowledge Park. Renew … Continue reading →

In celebration of its 100th anniversary year, the Erie Philharmonic has published A Century of Music – 100 Years of the Erie Philharmonic, a history of the orchestra, its music directors, special events, musical guests and more. The book is … Continue reading →

The Hazel Kibler Museum at 522 Main Street East was recently sold by the West County Historical Association. The Association’s collections have been moved to the Girard Borough Building where select items will be displayed in the community room/social hall. … Continue reading →

Carole Smith and Annie Williams, co-chairs of this year’s Edinboro Area Historical Society’s holiday house tour, excitedly announced that the “Sparkling Christmas of 2013” event will include tours of two of Edinboro’s stately houses. “The Sparkling Christmas of 2013” will … Continue reading →