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New England Legends Podcast

Worcester's Christmas UFO

New England Legends Podcast

Jeff Belanger

History, Places & Travel, Society & Culture

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2026

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

In Episode 432, Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger stroll the streets of downtown Worcester, Massachusetts, to see the epicenter of a profound UFO sighting that took place just before the Christmas holiday of 1909. A strange light circled the city and was witnessed by thousands. What could this strange craft have been?

 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

You know, downtown Wister doesn't get enough attention, Jeff.

0:07.1

Oh, I agree, Ray. There's so much to do down here besides the DCU Center for Concert and Sports.

0:12.2

There's some very cool clubs, theaters, restaurants, bars, museums, all that stuff.

0:15.8

Definitely.

0:16.9

So we've been to Wister, Massachusetts before searching for a lake monster.

0:20.3

Oh, that's right. The Indian Lake, what is it?

0:23.8

That's what it is. The what is it?

0:25.6

We covered that one back in episode 380.

0:27.7

We did, and we're back.

0:29.2

But this time in downtown Worcester, and we're going to be watching the skies.

0:33.3

Ooh, why's that?

0:34.6

Ray, we're on the lookout for Worcester's Christmas UFO.

0:41.6

Hey, I'm Jeff Belanger.

0:42.8

Welcome to episode 432 of the New England Legends podcast.

0:47.0

And I'm Ray Osier.

0:47.8

Thank you for joining us on our mission to Chronicle every wicked legend in New England.

0:51.8

One story at a time from UFOs and aliens to roadside oddities

0:55.5

and eccentrics to ghosts and monsters. We love it all. And we appreciate when you send us your

1:00.7

story leads. Contact us anytime through our website. Speaking of ghosts and monsters, Saturday, February

1:06.2

14th is our freak formal. Yes. Ray and I are hosting our annual charity bash at the Doubletree Hotel in Milford, Massachusetts

1:12.6

on Valentine's Day, 6.30 p.m. to benefit Project just because.

1:18.2

Come dressed as a monster, ghost, alien, any weird thing you want. If you love Valentine's Day,

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