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Podcast 441 – Rhode Island’s Vanishing Slate Rock

In 1877, Slate Rock, AKA What Cheer Rock mysteriously vanished in Providence, Rhode Island. The rock was on its way

On June 4, 1980, Edwin Robinson of Falmouth, Maine, was struck by lightning, making him the luckiest man in Maine.

Incorporated in 1876, Livermore, New Hampshire, was a mill and logging town that saw fire, plague, and finally flood over

On December 15, 1863, a Malden, Massachusetts, bank became the site of America’s first armed bank robbery with a murder.

On November 5, 1873, DeWitt Terry believed the world was going to end. Over 100 people gathered on this Suffield,

In 1843, a poem called “A Corpse Going to a Ball” was published in various newspapers throughout New England. The

Opening in 1891, the Ladd Observatory in Providence, Rhode Island, is home to a literary icon, possibly a ghost, and

Ancient Wabanaki legends speak of a ghost witch called the Skudakumooch who haunts the woods of Maine. In Episode 434,