by Kylie Low | Feb 16, 2021 | Episode
Today, February 16, 2021, marks 30 years since beloved Portsmouth, New Hampshire residents Stella Bolton and James ‘JJ’ Moore were found dead, victims of an attack in their own home. This is a special release mini-episode of Dark Downeast. Why a Mini-Episode? Every...
by Kylie Low | Feb 15, 2021 | Episode
It was October 16, 1937. Mainers were just beginning to wrap their heads around the outrageous scene that played out in the streets of downtown Bangor in the days before. Alfred James Brady, Al Brady, and other members of the infamous Indiana-bred Brady Gang were...
by Kylie Low | Feb 8, 2021 | Episode
12-year old Sarah Cherry disappeared while babysitting on July 6, 1988. A clue laying in the driveway of the house where she was last seen pointed investigators to their primary suspect. Two days later, Sarah’s body was discovered in a shallow grave in the woods...
by Kylie Low | Feb 5, 2021 | Episode
NOTE: This episode was updated and re-released in 2022. The links and player above reflect the updated release of Leslie Spellman’s story. Millions of people flock to Acadia National Park every year. Even in a pandemic, visitors are pouring into the gorgeous landscape...
by Kylie Low | Feb 1, 2021 | Episode
26-year old Kathy Frost delicately turned the pages of her Bangor Daily News. It was her morning ritual of scanning local stories and national headlines that concluded with a careful assessment of the personals. The year was 1987, decades before the online dating and...
by Kylie Low | Jan 25, 2021 | Episode
It was Christmas Eve Eve, December 23, 1987 and 20-year old Janet Brochu was out on the town of Waterville with some friends. The night started at the area bowling alley, drinking and bowling. It’s there she reportedly met two men in the neighboring lane. They must’ve...