Paranormal Group Enters ‘Spiritual Battlefield’

Seems like there is getting to be more ghost-hunting groups than there are ghosts!
[August 30, 2010] The East Coast Angels are investigating paranormal claims in Southeastern Connecticut …
Source: The Day of New London

Man Flips Car into Golf Course Sand Trap

Don’t know if this is weird as much as it’s pure FAIL — it’s gonna take a big wedge to pitch that out of there.
[August 20, 2010] A South Windsor man flipped his vehicle into a sand trap at Topstone Golf Course early Wednesday morning, then reported it missing …
Source: WTIC 1080

Sterling Opera House Investigated by Paranormal Group

Did they know the investigation was over when they heard the EVP of a fat lady singing?
[August 18, 2010] The Sterling Opera House in Derby was recently investigated by Above the Realm, a paranormal group, who had some interesting findings …
Source: New Haven Register

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An Ancient Cookout

A UConn professor was part of a team that recently made the discovery that the family cookout has been around for about 12,000 years. And in the meantime, our species has pretty much eaten everything else on the planet.

Damned Investigations, Hauntings

Poli Palace, Majestic Theater & Savoy Hotel, Bridgeport

In the heart of Bridgeport stands an abandoned building complex that includes the Poli Palace, the Majestic Theater and the Savoy Hotel, each of which were once glorious edifices and now are empty and crumbling structures, home to rats, vagrants and … ghosts?

Damned Investigations, Weird Places

Ballard Institute & Museum of Puppetry, Storrs

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The Ballard Institute & Museum of Puppetry is a unique place, home to one of the leading puppetry schools in the world as well as dozens of antique puppets and marionettes, making it just a little bit creepy, too.

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Le Chateau No One’s Home

Huguette Clark is a real-life enigma wrapped in a riddle and shrouded by mystery, with a nifty Connecticut connection.

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The Top 10 Odd Things in Connecticut

We’ve looked at the most popular haunted places in the state — now it’s time to take a look at some of the most unusual things Connecticut has to offer.

Hauntings

John York House, North Stonington

You would think that after two and a half centuries, ghosts would be ready to move onto other places, but that doesn’t seem to be the case with the John York House.

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The Top 10 Haunted Places in Connecticut

Everyone loves Top 10 lists, right? So here’s ours for the most haunted places in the state …

Weird Places

Austin House, Hartford

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From the front, it looks like any grand home in Hartford, but from the side, well, The Austin House is not quite what it seems.

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Psyche Out

Your pet octopus might know what this article is about even before you read it — especially if his name is Paul.

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Mojo Rising

The discovery of a new species of dinosaur by a Yale researcher is making its name in the paleo world.

Hauntings

Deep River Public Library, Deep River

The Deep River Library is your typical small-town New England public library, housed in a charming older building and home to books, research materials and … otherworldly spirits?

Abandoned, Damned Investigations

Holy Land USA, Waterbury

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We’ve all seen it while driving along either Route 8 or I-84 through Waterbury: the huge crucifix high atop Pine Hill. Many already know about it, but the 50-foot high cross marks the spot that was once Holy Land USA. UPDATE: We make the pilgrimage to Holy Land and return bearing numerous photos.

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An Orgone Conclusion?

Orgone was a controversial concept in the mid 1930s when it was first proposed, and summarily dismissed by mainstream science. Then again, the idea that meteors fells from space was also thought to be ridiculous when it was initially suggested, too.

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Eyes to the Skies

Is there anyone else out there in the universe? Or have they been trying to get our attention and we’ve just been looking in the wrong place? We’re still trying to find out.

Interviews

Damned Interview: James Myers

As a sergeant with the Bridgeport Police Department and the founder of 826 Paranormal, James Myers has seen a lot of weird things in his time. Recently, he chatted with us about some of them.