It was cold.. It was November It was 1983. And there were 1,000 trying to get a Cabbage Patch doll in Wilkes-Barre. And the rest, my friends, is history.
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Category: history
🎃 Checking the chocolates: The real Candyman of Halloween 🎃
There is an ounce of truth to the urban legends about tainted Halloween candy. But it is not nearly as widespread, and much more tragic, than you may know.
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9/11 at 24
There are stories of heroes that saved lives.. people who did not want to die.. and people who did. 24 years later, trauma remains despite the passage of time.
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Evidence of amazing Aba parades from the past–on video!!
1994 was a great year.
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Open up your VHS vault.. I know you have ABA parade tapes out there somewhere
So we face the reality.. the ABA parade (and so many traditions) won’t happen again. So let’s find any VHS evidence of these amazing times and preserve them!
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When Northeastern PA ghosts were hotter than a Pittston tomato festival: The Smurls and the haunting that inspired the CONJURING LAST RITES
West Pittston ..famous for its Tomato festival, fine Northeastern PA accents.. and ghost encounters on Chase Street…
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