Podcast 252 – The Darn Man of Windham County
In the mid-1800s, a colorful vagabond called the Darn Man wandered Windham County, Connecticut, waiting for his lost bride to […]
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The New England Legends weekly podcast with Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger.
Podcast 251 – Nellie Vaughn: Vampire? Witch? Ghost?
Nellie Vaughn died March 31, 1889 at the age of 19. Decades later she was thought to be a vampire,
Podcast 250 – The Smuttynose Island Murders
On March 5, 1873, two women were brutally murdered on Smuttynose Island in Maine. A third narrowly escaped with her
Podcast 249 – Holyoke’s Eyrie House Ruins
On April 13, 1901, William Street’s Eyrie House Inn burned up in a funeral pyre gone horribly wrong. In Episode
Podcast 248 – The Legend of the Norman Rockwell Switcheroo
Between 2002 and 2006, a Norman Rockwell masterpiece painting called Breaking Home Tie hung in the Rockwell museum. But the
Podcast 247 – Cling-Clang: New England’s Vaulting Peddler
In the late 19th-centruy an eccentric peddler called Cling Clang earned his way into legend by traveling the coast of
Podcast 246 – The Ghost of Penfield Reef Lighthouse
On December 22, 1916, Penfield Reef Lighthouse Keeper Frederick Jordan, drowned just off the coast trying to get home to
Podcast 245 – Rhode Island’s Nuclear Meltdown
A July 24, 1964, nuclear accident in Wood River Junction, Rhode Island, exposed Robert Peabody to a lethal dose of