Shad Museum Opens
By Ray Bendici | Category: Weird NewsDon’t forget the cedar planks.
[April 27, 2013] A museum dedicated exclusively to shad—a fish that spawns in the Connecticut River—opened in Haddam recently …
Source: Hartford Courant
Don’t forget the cedar planks.
[April 27, 2013] A museum dedicated exclusively to shad—a fish that spawns in the Connecticut River—opened in Haddam recently …
Source: Hartford Courant
Instant karma is gonna get ya …
[April 25, 2013] New London’s parking ticket arbiter received a parking ticket on his last day on the job …
Source: The Day
The cause of last week’s mysterious “boom”?
[April 23, 2013] A meteorite crashed through the roof of a home in Wolcott, coming to rest in the attic …
Source: Hartford Courant
Everyone is entitled to wanting to feel pretty.
[April 23, 2013] A Middletown man was arrested after he was caught stealing 102 bottles of nail polish from a local CVS by stuffing them in his shirt and pants …
Source: NBC 30
“There was supposed to be an earth-shattering kaboom!”
[April 20, 2013] Resident along the shoreline in Connecticut reported hearing a large boom that shook homes and rattled windows …
Source: NBC 30
Guess she couldn’t bear the cops?
[April 19, 2013] A woman causing a disturbance in a hotel discharged a large can of bear repellent in a hallway, affecting police and others …
Source: Connecticut Post
This mystery keeps getting more and more interesting.
[April 16, 2013] A concrete barrel that was discovered—along with a skeleton—under an oak on the New Haven Green following a hurricane apparently contains a hollow chamber that may have an object inside …
Source: New Haven Independent
A gruesome, horrible way to die.
[April 14, 2013] A man died after dousing himself with gasoline and setting himself on fire at a Willimantic gas station …
Source: Hartford Courant
Don’t type that headline every day.
[April 14, 2013] A Connecticut man who had sought shelter in a trash collection bin died of suffocation after the bin was emptied into a garbage truck …
Source: Terre Huate Tribune-Star
Still not sure why there were two TVs in the lobby—”Ghost Whisperer” reruns?
[April 13, 2013] A Newington woman was arrested after she admitted to stealing a pair of flat-screen TVs from a funeral home …
Source: NBC 30