Martians Attack NJ on Halloween Eve!
'Twas the night before Halloween, mischief night, in 1938 that a young Orson Welles’ now infamous radio broadcast of War...
Stories
The Watcher of Westfield
On October 13, 2022, Netflix released a limited series called “The Watcher.” The streaming service's trailer for the show teases,...
Dinosaurs Down in Allaire
If you've read Weird NJ issue #57 (Fall 2021) then you are familiar with the story of the dinosaurs hidden...
Princess Doe Identified After 40 Years
40 years to the day after the body of an unknown teenage girl was found in a Blairstown cemetery the...
The Painted Rock of Route 539
New Jersey's Most Painted Rock I can't remember exactly when I first saw the Painted Rock on Route 539. It...
Visiting “Mother” on Mother’s Day
A stop at a tavern in Orange brought us this tale of how local teenagers would dare each other to...
Happy Hollow Earth Day!
Exploring the Inner Earth with John Cleves Symmes, Jr. It seems there’s a lot of crackpot theories going around these...
Shades of Death Road
Many legends are associated with Shades of Death Road, which winds alongside Jenny Jump State Forest up to Allamuchy in Warren...
Weird NJ Audio Stories
Hey, You Wanna Hear a Weird Story? Weird NJ has taken to the airwaves! We've started a series of radio...
Peace Pilgrim’s 25,000-Mile Hike for Peace
Peaceful protest, or nonviolent resistance, is the practice of achieving goals such as social change through symbolic protests, civil disobedience,...
