Podcast 333 – Connecticut’s Stonehenge
In 2004, a Stonehenge monument was placed on private property on the shored of Sachem’s Head, Connecticut. Who put it here, and why? In Episode 333 Jeff Belanger and Ray …
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Podcast 332 – Hell’s Half Acre
In the mid-1800s, Hell’s Half Acre on the New London Turnpike in West Greenwich, Rhode Island, was full of drinking, gambling, fights, murder, and more. In Episode 332 Jeff Belanger …
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Podcast 331 – The Dead Ship of Harpswell
In 1813, the ship Sarah sailed south from Maine and into legend. Today the ghost ship is sometimes spotted around Harpswell. In Episode 331 Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger stroll …
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Podcast 330 – A Tombstone Tirade in New Hampshire
Caroline Cutter died in 1842. The 150-word epitaph is a tirade of gossip against the Baptist church in Milford, New Hampshire. In Episode 330 Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger take …
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Podcast 329 – When Longfellow Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
On Christmas morning of 1863, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow found his hope renewed in the morning church bells while nursing his injured son. In Episode 329 Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger …
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Podcast 328 – The Petroglyphs of Bellows Falls: We’re Not Saying it’s Aliens…
In 1789, Rev. David McClure of Dartmouth College documented some strange faces carved into the rocks by the banks of the Connecticut River in Bellows Falls, Vermont. In Episode 328 …
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Podcast 327 – They Only Moved the Headstones
In 1885 Williams Memorial Park was created after hundreds of graves were relocated to a newer cemetery a mile away. But did they only remove the headstones? In Episode 327 …
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Podcast 326 – Thanksgiving at Alice’s Restaurant
In 1965 Arlo Guthrie came to Stockbridge, Massachusetts, with a friend. They dumped some garbage, got arrested, and made a song and Thanksgiving tradition. In Episode 326 for their Thanksgiving …
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