Cottingley Fairies photos for sale, National Ghost Hunting Day locations and other seasonally spooky stories are featured in this edition of Haunted Headlines.
Thursday, September 27, 2018
Famed ‘Fairy’ Photos Up for Auction – Coast to Coast AM
A pair of photos that were part of a notorious hoax known as the ‘Cottingley Fairies’ will soon go up for auction in England.
8 spooktacular ghost tours to send shivers up your spine – Orlando Sentinel
Central Florida is home to several cities with haunted histories, and ghost tours to match. Here are a list of eight to help you stay privy to the paranormal this Halloween.
Sleepy Hollow cemetery tours, more good scares: Haunted Halloween in the Hudson Valley – lohud
If a good scare is what you’re after, the Lower Hudson Valley does not disappoint. From spooky cemeteries to haunted attractions, there’s plenty to see throughout the Halloween season.
This is Seen in Exorcisms and Haunted Houses — But What Is It? – National Catholic Register
The Church teaches that everyone has a body and soul and that they become separated at death, but it does not specifically teach on disembodied spirits. It is settled, however, that people should not go looking for such encounters, which are offered through occult practices
GROUP OF PARANORMAL TRACKERS LOOK TO INVESTIGATE OLD WINNEBAGO COUNTY LEC – KIMT3
A group of paranormal trackers asked the Winnebago County Board of Supervisors to go inside the old law enforcement center before it is torn down and those in the public said they are in favor of the idea.
5 Signs Of Ghosts That You Might Have Overlooked – Refinery29
Believe it or not, having a ghost in your home doesn’t have to be scary — it can actually be pretty chill — but the first few times that you pick up on its presence are almost always a little creepy.
Celebrate National Ghost Hunting Day at the Oracle Historical Society – CopperArea.com
Saturday Sept. 29, 2018 is National Ghost Hunting Day. On that day, the World’s Largest Ghost Hunt will take place. The Acadia Ranch Museum in Oracle will be one of the sites for the ghost hunt. Tucson Ghost Society will be conducting a live stream of their paranormal investigation at the Acadia beginning at 7 p.m. and ending at 9 p.m. The live stream will be on the National Ghost Hunting Day website www.nationalghosthuntingday.com. Visit the website for more information.
Long-Dead Napa Winemakers Come to Life in St. Helena Cemetery; Paranormal Activity at ‘Ghost Winery’ – Wine Spectator
On Sunday, beloved Napa wine-industry pioneers like Jacob Schram and Charles Krug briefly rose from their graves and walked among the living, brought back to life not by sorcery, witchcraft or other interventionist methods, but by the spirit of historical celebration through reenactment, and a touch of dramatic flair.
Dustin Pari of Sy-Fy’s ‘Ghost Hunters’ to speak in Agawam – The Reminder
With Halloween around the corner, it’s only fitting that Dustin Pari of “Ghost Hunters” and “Ghost Hunters International” is coming to Agawam to talk about his paranormal experiences in New England.
Friday, September 28, 2018
National Ghost Hunting Day – WPTV
THIS WEEKEND: National Ghost Hunting Day to feature ghost investigation, paranormal lectures and ghost hunt in Yesteryear Village
Director Mike Flanagan turns his longform horror series into a look at one family’s struggle with grief
Paranormal investigators to search Silverton’s haunted Grand Imperial Hotel – The Durango Herald
Saturday’s search is part of a worldwide ghost hunt
Pittsfield: Athenaeum hosting paranormal expert – The Berkshire Eagle
Author Jeff Belanger will present “Ghosts and Legends” at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 2, at the Berkshire Athenaeum, 1 Wendell Ave.
Up North ghost hunt aboard S.S. City of Milwaukee aims for world record – Detroit Free Press
As the weather begins to cool, the spooks and chills begin to creep, and Michigan Area Paranormal Investigation Team (MAPIT) is hoping to bring you along on the 3rd Annual World’s Largest Ghost Hunt, Saturday, Sept. 29, at the S.S. City of Milwaukee “GhostShip” in Manistee.
Selma Mansion hosting a series of ghostly events beginning Saturday – The Times Herald
Goosebumps will be in no short supply during the bewitching season at Selma Mansion.
It all starts on Saturday, Sept. 29, when the Norristown Preservation Society hosts National Ghost Hunting Day, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., with a variety of paranormal specialists and enthusiasts descending on the house at 1301 W. Airy St., Norristown.
Public invited to join ghost hunt on S.S. City of Milwaukee – WWMT.com
As part of National Ghost Hunting Day, and the 3rd Annual World’s Largest Ghost Hunt, the Michigan Area Paranormal Investigation Team (MAPIT) is hosting a ghost hunt, and the public is invited to join.
Get scared at these 5 NJ ghost tours – My Central Jersey
If you’re ready to take your spooky experience off the beaten path, then check out these New Jersey ghost tours for a memorable Halloween season.
Watch: Security Guard Sees Ghost? – Coast to Coast AM
A worker at a nursing home in Chicago got the last laugh on his friends and family who disbelieved his claims of seeing a ghost after he produced security footage which seems to show the spirit in question.
Ghost hunter to speak at luncheon: Around The Town – cleveland.com
It doesn’t matter whether you believe in ghosts, goblins, wraiths, shades or any other “things that go bump in the night;” there’s no better time for a visit with world-renowned paranormal investigator (ghost hunter, if you will), Mary Ann Winkowski.
Winkowski, who claims an ability to see and talk to ghosts who “haven’t crossed over,” will be the featured speaker, revealing her encounters with the spirit world and ghostly interactions, at the Middleburg Heights Chamber of Commerce Luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 4 at the Middleburg Heights Community Center, 16000 Bagley Road.
Courtney Mroch is a globe-trotting restless spirit who’s both possessed by wanderlust and the spirit of adventure, and obsessed with true crime, horror, the paranormal, and weird days. Perhaps it has something to do with her genes? She is related to occult royalty, after all. Marie Laveau, the famous Voodoo practitioner of New Orleans, is one of her ancestors. (Yes, really! As explained here.) That could also explain her infatuation with skeletons.
Speaking of mystical, to learn how Courtney channeled her battle with cancer to conjure up this site, check out HJ’s Origin Story.