Podcast 308 – The Devil’s Hopyard
The Devil’s Hopyard in East Haddam, Connecticut, is a place where they say the devil left his mark in the rocks around Chapman Falls. In Episode 308 Jeff Belanger and …
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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 302 Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger explore Louis’ Lunch in …
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New England Legends Season 2 Episode 2: New England’s First Christmas Tree
Did Battle of Bennington P.O.W. Hendrick Roddemore put up the first decorated Christmas tree in New England in a tiny shack in Windsor Locks, Connecticut in 1777? Jeff Belanger finds …
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Podcast 270 – Berlin’s Crying House
In 1888, a Berlin, Connecticut, house made the news because it was haunted by the cries of a ghostly infant. In Episode 270, Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger search for …
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Podcast 264 – The Ghost of Wadsworth Athenaeum
In 1891, employees of the Wadsworth Athenaeum in Hartford, Connecticut, believed the building was haunted by Rev. Thomas Robbins. In Episode 264, Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger hunt for the …
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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 return. In Episode 252, Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger walk …
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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 his family. In Episode 246, Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger …
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Podcast 240 – Wallingford’s Shoebox Murder Mystery
In 1886, a man’s torso was found stuffed in a shoebox on the side of a Wallingford, Connecticut, road. Whodunit? In Episode 240, Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger investigate the …
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