Mary Cowan, the Borgia of Maine, murdered four children and two husbands before she was finally arrested. Listen to the bonkers tale of this Maine killer.
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8 Jan 2021
Wood Island Lighthouse
TW: This episode does contain mentions of suicide.
This episode has it all, history, true crime, and one very smart part. It's Wood Island Lighthouse in Saco Bay.
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1 Jan 2021
Norumbega
It began appearing on maps centuries ago, this week's episode is the lost city of Norumbega.
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*This episode has been reposted from its original date December 11, 2020
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1 Jan 2021
Samantha Smith
Happy New Year! This week I'm covering the life, legacy, and tragic death of Samantha Smith.
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25 Dec 2020
POWs in Maine
It's Christmas and I have a holiday tale for you. Learn about WWII POW camps in Maine and the way one family celebrated the holiday with the nazis, but, if you're anything like me, prepare to get wicked salty about it.
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Happy Holidays!
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4 Dec 2020
Sarah Ware
Sarah Ware, 52, resident of Bucksport, Maine, goes missing for two weeks in 1898 before her body is found in a clearing near her home. The case remains open.
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20 Nov 2020
Pineland
You've heard it mentioned a couple times now, the Maine School for the Feeble-Mined, the Pownal State school, etc. This week we take a closer look at the institution and all its forms from 1908 to 1996.
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There will be no new episode next week, but I'll be back on December 4th.
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13 Nov 2020
Malaga Island
Susan Collins may have said that she doesn't think systematic racism exists in Maine, but she is very wrong. Delve into the history of this peaceful, interracial fishing village and steps taken to erase them.
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6 Nov 2020
Wessie
It's episode 3 and we're covering the appearance of Wessie on the banks of Prosumpscot River in Westbrook.
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30 Oct 2020
Pauline Young & Andrea Balcer
Hear the tale of two Halloween murders committed seventy-six years apart; murdered Pauline Young in Rockland and murderer Andrea Balcer in Winthrop. Happy Halloween!
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23 Oct 2020
The Nottingham Galley
It's the first episode of Vacationland. Hear about the terrible wreck of the Nottingham Galley off the coast of York, Maine.
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