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In Episode 105, Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger visit the small town of Weare, New Hampshire, in search of three witches from the earliest days of the town. The stories were documented in 1888 by town
In Episode 104, Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger walk the streets of Malden, Massachusetts, in search of Ephraim Gray, a mad scientist who may be close to 200 years old. They say in 1850, Ephraim Gray
In Episode 103, Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger visit the border town of Fort Fairfield, Maine, in search of Simeon Cary’s gold-hunting chickens. In 1898, Cary was quietly using chickens to peck for gold just over
In Episode 102, Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger visits the bushes next to Rt. 1 in South Kingston, Rhode Island, in search of the Jackson Pillar. This pillar is a stone monument telling the story of
An extra from the New England Legends television series on PBS and Amazon Prime Episode 2: Mysteries in Stone. Spiritualist Medium Carole Lynne joins Jeff Belanger inside Dungeon Rock in Lynn Woods, Massachusetts, to try and connect
An Extra from New England Legends Episode 4: Miracles and the Missing... Witness Thom Reed takes Jeff Belanger through his former hometown of Sheffield, Massachusetts, to where his 1969 UFO encounter took place.
An Extra from New England Legends Episode 3: Maritime Mysteries... Jim Egan of the Newport Tower Museum in Rhode Island shares his theory of how the tower once functioned as an advanced astronomical calendar, or “Horologium.”
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