Before beginning, a few tidbits of information need revealing. I was born and raised in Centralia. At least for a time, until my family was forced out along with many others in the 1980s. The time was strange.. as a child, it felt surreal. Upended.. odd…last minute rites to a town that was. And as … Read moreStranger Things: Centralia the lost town, an interview with director Joe Sapienza
The other day we reported on a story making its way around entertainment circles: Centralia is going to be a potential dark drama picked up by NBC! Now there is more information, courtesy of a good friend on the website SKOOKNEWS.COM .. Someone I know very well did a great interview with the creator and … Read moreThe Centralia chronicles
The other day we reported on a story making its way around entertainment circles: Centralia is going to be a potential dark drama picked up by NBC! Now there is more information, courtesy of a good friend on the website SKOOKNEWS.COM .. Someone I know very well did a great interview with the creator and … Read moreThe Centralia chronicles
Before proceeding. I AM FROM CENTRALIA, PA. I was one of ‘those’ folks.. my parents moved away as we were in one of the hardest hit part of town due to the mine fire.. But the water is clean. The smoke has cleared.. there are lots of tourists desperate for a view of fire that … Read moreCENTRALIA THE DRAMA
Before proceeding. I AM FROM CENTRALIA, PA. I was one of ‘those’ folks.. my parents moved away as we were in one of the hardest hit part of town due to the mine fire.. But the water is clean. The smoke has cleared.. there are lots of tourists desperate for a view of fire that … Read moreCENTRALIA the drama
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uy90EmDIpPM?feature=oembed&enablejsapi=1&origin=http://safe.txmblr.com&wmode=opaque&w=250&h=141] An amazing drone video of Centralia PA.. the town that was.And now the immense graffiti highway that is. By the way, the PA state police have warned that drawing male genitalia and other TUMBLR-ish comments on a former highway is still illegal. Warnings obviously haven’t stopped the visitors from adding their art, evidence … Read more
Last night, the HORROR REPORT published an old photo.. it was of my Uncle Andy at his home in Centralia, Pa. Before his death. Before my family moving.. before the town being decimated by government buyouts and an underground mine fire. I labeled the post ‘peace’ because the image from the past reminded me of … Read morePeace #2
This is a scene of peace.. My uncle Andy at his homestead somewhere around the time of 1984 in the doomed town of Centralia PA.. He didn’t live much longer after this photo was taken.. I stumbled across this picture. A family member of mine posted it in a Centralia Facebook group.. Initially when I … Read morePeace ..