Much of what we know of Michael Zittle and the lore of South Mountain comes from Madeline Vinton Dahlgren, a 19th-century author, tavern keeper, anti-suffragist, and owner of the still-operational South Mountain Inn. New research, writing, and dramatic reading by your host, Nicholas Redding.

As the chill of autumn arrives and we approach All Hallows Eve, we’ll indulge in this haunted history and talk of wizards, spells, and sorcery…