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April 15th, 2008 by djb

The Farnsworth House Inn in Gettysburg has long been rumored to be haunted. The house was built in 1810.
During the battle of Gettysburg, the property was occupied by Confederate snipers. They shot at Union soldiers who were on Cemetery Hill which was located 200 hundred yards away.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has published an article [...]

April 14th, 2008 by djb

The Soulseekers are a paranormal group from the UK that we have posted about before when they released their third mobisode and when they released a mini-mobisode.
Now they have some pretty big news because they have joined forces with Spiritseekers from California. Here is their press release:

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April 14th, 2008 by djb

Auburn Paranormal Activities Research Team (A.P.A.R.T.) reveal their findings from a recent investigation earlier this year. The location is a private home and the team has visited the property twice.
From their report:

We were pretty adamant that she had an intruder actually, until we went to her house for the preliminary investigation. The house has [...]

April 13th, 2008 by djb

Crossroads Paranormal Radio talks with Bob Hunnicutt of the Georgia Ghost Society tonight at 9:30PM EST.
CPR has posted a short bio on Mr. Hunnicutt.
You can listen live and have your choice of Winamp, iTunes, or Windows Media.
They will open the phone lines during the show and if you would like to call in during the [...]

April 13th, 2008 by djb

The Mount Washington Hotel is located Bretton Woods ski area in New Hampshire. The elegant structure was built in 1902 by industrialist Joseph Stickney.
Joseph’s wife Carolyn Stickney is said to haunt the tower suites. She reportedly writes on the walls and turns lights on and off at random times. Often guests report [...]

April 12th, 2008 by djb

Northern Utah Paranormal Society (N.U.P.S.) has posted their report from a recent investigation of a motel.
From their report:

Activity Reported: A full body apparition was reported in one of the rooms by a guest. Employees reported feeling uncomfortable in certain areas in and around the motel.
Also, while investigating one of the old motel rooms [...]

April 12th, 2008 by djb

We here at Spectral Review are not sure why these vampires are having a hard time sticking, but we wanted to point out the “Save Blood Ties” campaign that is going on.

Please read how you can help.
We have to say we watched both shows and were disappointed when Lifetime pulled Blood Ties. When it [...]

April 11th, 2008 by djb

The Georgia Ghost Hunters (GGH) have posted their findings on their recent investigation of a private location in Edgefield, South Carolina. This is the second time the group has been to this location.
From their case file:

Around 12am Shelley and I heard mumbling/mourning, it sounded like a female who was talking and crying. I got [...]

April 11th, 2008 by djb

Middle Tennessee Ghost Chasers (MTGC) will be investigating The Octagon Hall Museum in Franklin, Kentucky next month.
TheLeafChronicle.com has an article telling us that the groups founder Tommy Golden has investigated the property once before:

Tommy Golden, the founder and president of MTGC, had a chance to investigate this place and has sparked this upcoming full investigation. [...]

April 10th, 2008 by djb

We were wondering when we might see a group produce their own shows and run them on their local cable TV access channel. Maybe this has been done before but Kindred Moon Paranormal Society is doing it now.
The columbiatribune.com has written an article about the group:

Calling themselves the Kindred Moon Paranormal Society, the enthusiasts [...]