On this episode of Historically Hip, Caitlin Heaney West and I discuss some haunted tales from around Northeast Pennsylvania just in time for Halloween.
Jason Miller’s visit with the Smurls –
The Scranton Times – August 22, 1986
The Scranton Times – August 22, 1986
Lorraine and Ed Warren visit the Smurls –
The Scranton Times – Sept. 14, 1986
The Suscon Screamer –
The Scranton Times – Oct. 30, 1999
The contest –
In this episode we’re are featuring a trivia contest. We’ll be giving away a prize to one lucky listener, a copy of “The Haunted” by Ed and Lorraine Warren, Robert Curran and Jack and Janet Smurl and some other Halloween goodies. The trivia question can be heard on the podcast. To enter, all you have to do is answer the trivia question, either by sending us a message through the official Access NEPA Facebook or Instagram pages, tweeting us at @AccessNEPA or shooting an email to AccessNEPA@timesshamrock.com.
Send in your answer for the trivia question in by October 30 at 12 noon. We’ll collect all the entries and pick a winner at random. No purchase is necessary.
Previous Episodes of Historically Hip
- Episode 4 – Lackawanna Memories
- Episode 3 – Ancient Cities and the Wild West
- Episode 2 – The Lions of Scranton
- Episode 1 – To The Moon and Chappaquiddick
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Brian Fulton has been the librarian at The Times-Tribune for the past 15 years. On his blog, Historically Hip, he writes about the great concerts, plays/musicals and celebrity happenings that have taken place throughout NEPA. He is also the co-host of the local history podcast, Historically Hip. He competed and was crowned grand champion on an episode of NPR quiz show “Ask Me Another.” Contact: bfulton@timesshamrock.com; 570-348-9140; or @TTPagesPast
