New research shows that the printing press, invented by Johannes Gutenberg, helped spread conspiracies that fueled the Salem ...

That text was spread throughout the Western world thanks to the newly invented printing press.

Dogs appeared several times during testimonies typically because an accused witch was believed to have had a dog who would do ...

The first Chicago production by Shattered Globe Theatre stars Linda Reiter as the descendent of a woman executed during the ...

Check out our list of movies (and a TV show) that take place in and around Salem for the perfect Halloween vibes.

It’s one of the oldest documented parts of our state’s history, and also one of the darkest. The Connecticut Witch Trials ...

Each week we pause to ponder the truths available to us from the pages of history. We browse through the annals of the ...

Efforts have ramped up to save one of the most important sites linked to the Salem Witch Trials that’s still standing today.

The Connecticut Witch Trials occurred from 1647 to 1663, more than four decades before the trials in Salem, Massachusetts. “The witch trials in Connecticut were extremely deadly. The first seven ...

The Sandwich Public Library will host local author Dan Gagnon as he discusses his book, “A Salem Witch: The Trial, Execution ...

In Colonial Massachusetts between 1692 and 1693, a series of hearings and prosecutions accused innocent people of ...