S.S. Atlantus: Concrete Ship and Lead Balloon
For nearly nine decades now the weather beaten remains of a ship have lain just a few hundred feet beyond...
Year: 2020
The Atco Ghost
There’s a ghost story in the southern New Jersey town of Atco that tells of a young boy who was...
Homemade Homages to 9/11
September eleventh of this year marks the 21st anniversary of the terrorist attacks that brought down the Twin Towers in...
Remembering the “Forgotten Victory” of Nicholas Parcell
Today, on the 4th of July, we salute a true American patriot, Nicholas Parcell, a Revolutionary War soldier who was...
The Cult of Mysterious “Monk’s Castle”
Fleeing the Cult at Monk's Castle Growing up I heard stories about monks, cults, or even vampires, living in Kip’s...
Back From the Dead: Out-of-Print Weird NJ for iPad and Kindle!
Although the print versions of many issues of Weird NJ are now completely sold out and no longer available anywhere,...
Aliens Came in Peace to High Bridge, NJ
In the mid-1950s, a man named Howard Menger and his wife Connie transformed the sleepy town of High Bridge, New...
“Big Red Eye”
Like Bigfoot, Big Red Eye sightings of the northwest corner of the state describe a large bipedal creature covered with...
Small Wonders of Midgetville
It seems to be human nature that people are captivated by miniature versions of everyday things. This is probably no...
Spectro-Chrome Therapy – Technicolor Cures or Kaleidoscopic Quackery?
In the 1930s the Vineland area of Cumberland County, NJ must have been a very unusual place indeed. Perhaps there...
