Bar Harbor Babylon Featured on “Morning Show”
July 5, 2021- Leslie Landrigan will visit “The Morning Show” on Thursday, July 8th to discuss her book, Bar Harbor Babylon, which she co-authored with her husband, Dan.
- Host Mary Jacobsen will interview Landrigan about high society escapades among Mt. Desert Island’s wealthy summer inhabitants during the early and mid-20th century, and how the resort area turned into what she has described as a “Petri dish for scandal and intrigue.”
- Landrigan will offer a sampling of “tales of excess, political shenanigans, marital intrigue, and outright criminal antics” that have fascinated tourists and locals over the years.
- The Landrigans founded the New England Historical Society and also co-authored New England’s Hidden Past: 360 Overlooked, Underappreciated and Misunderstood Landmarks.
- “The Morning Show” airs Thursday at 9 a.m. on Channel 9 and WJOP (FM 96.3) and live streams on YouTube (click on YouTube at NCMHub.org). After broadcast, look on the YouTube Playlist for “The Morning Show.” Each show is also available on the Sound Cloud (click on the cloud at NCMHub.org).
For more information contact:
Mary Jacobsen
(978)255- 7523
OR
Sarah Hayden
Executive Director
Newburyport Community Media
(978)961-0350
