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Podcast 302 – New Haven’s Controversial First Hamburger

In 1900, Louis Lassen of New Haven, Connecticut, served the nation’s first hamburger sandwich, launching a global icon. In Episode […]

On July 6, 1944 a circus fire in Hartford, Connecticut, claimed 167 lives and launched a 50-year mystery trying to

In August of 1895, Meriden, Connecticut, was buzzing about some ghost sightings occurring around Booths Pond and Meeting House Hill

On October 22, 1922, Emil Schutte of Haddam, Connecticut, hanged for murder. Today his former land is known as Cremation

In 1974, a quiet house on Lindley Street in Bridgeport, Connecticut, became the epicenter of a profound haunting investigated by

Did Battle of Bennington P.O.W. Hendrick Roddemore put up the first decorated Christmas tree in New England in a tiny

In 1888, a Berlin, Connecticut, house made the news because it was haunted by the cries of a ghostly infant.

In 1891, employees of the Wadsworth Athenaeum in Hartford, Connecticut, believed the building was haunted by Rev. Thomas Robbins. In