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I want to share information about living with and dealing with a chronic or invisible disease. This is made even more difficult if the disease is rare. I'll share my story and also invite some guests to share their viewpoints and experiences. There are hundreds of different types of diseases out there that are invisible and can the sufferer feel more alone. I'm hoping to help the patient, families and other support systems better communicate and empathize with each other. ***Disclaimer - Thi ...
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All the news and stories surrounding the Toronto Raptors and the NBA covered by Eric Smith and Paul Jones. As heard on Sportsnet 590 The FAN in Toronto.
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In one of the most shocking crimes to hit Delmarva, a hard-working and well-liked woman orchestrated the murder of two men with the help of her daughter and her daughter’s boyfriend. Nothing about this case was simple, with complex timelines, missing men, and horrific discoveries. With the family connections with almost everyone involved in this ca…
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On a day in October, a 13 year-old lost his life at the hands of his sister’s brother. Questions still remain, not about who committed the crime, but rather about the situations that led to the culmination of the death of a young man. Was the killer tried for the right crime? What, if any, crimes were committed beforehand, and in my opinion, why we…
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This episode will cover a tragic event that took place in July of 1954 in Chestertown, MD. This event brought to life the dangers that those who work in manufacturing plants, especially when explosives are involved, face every day. It will also demonstrate why accident investigations are so important and what happens when those investigations fall …
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Duels on Delmarva (Part 2 of 3):: The Tangier Tragedy Today we will continue to look at a shooting that took place in 1884 involving Dr James Pitts and Dr Thomas Walter, delving into detail about the trials, verdict and events that happened after the trial. Link to YouTube Music Danger on Delmarva Pod via YouTube Music Link to podcast about the dis…
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Episode will continue with some of the tragedies that happened around the pits family from Virginia's Eastern shore. the many family members were held in a steam with a judge, a senator, doctors and lawyers making up the professions of most of the male members of the family. but when rash actions are taken and consequences or not thought of, it can…
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A debt owed. A debt acknowledged. A sudden death. Pride beyond measure? On March 29, 1978, 2 well-respected men met between 2 stores owned by 2 different brothers in front of their county courthouse, guns drawn, and only one will survive. Today you will hear the story of a man who died way too soon, What was the motivation for this death? Would jus…
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Denise Rhudy was killed in December of 1999. She was a mother of 4 who was just going to enjoy some time out with some colleagues, but the planning and actions of 3 men took away her future. But one of those men, while not the one who pulled the trigger, should not have been out amongst other citizens of his community. His past actions indicated th…
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This episode will cover the murder of Denise Rudy who was killed by Sadiki Garden in December of 1999. His appeal brought up questions of judicial discretion, jury instruction, and the validity of eyewitness identification especially when it's cross-racial identification. As with many cases, we don't know that much about the victim, but she was a m…
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Photo Credit: WMDT Who can we trust with our kids? Surely your sister and her husband, right? Sadly, no, not in the case of Victoria Harman and her son Luke Hill. This is betrayal at its core, with one sister ignoring the needs of her nephew, and that nephew and the rest of of his family paying the price. Paypal Buy Me A Coffee - https://www.buymea…
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This episode will look at 2 incidents where people were injured at the famed Punkin Chunkin World Championship held in Bridgeville, Delaware, bringing about questions and liabilities when entertainment events go wrong. Photo Credit - NBC News "How Far Will a Pumpkin Fly?" What is a punkin chunkin? | HowStuffWorks 2019 Union Pumpkin Catapult Contest…
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The 3rd and final episode of the Spooktober Series will look at the legend of Maggie’s Bridge, a story that took place in “my neck of the woods,” literally, and it was also local author Kelly Lidji’s home. Lose yourself in this spooky tale which is based on the tragic events of a young girl’s death in a horrific manner. Information that I have abou…
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In episode 2 of Spooktober, we will visit Accomack County, VA and explore a haunted lighthouse, relish the beautiful Chincoteague Ponies, which may hold some spirits, a famed pony, and a location we’ve previously visited, the Captain Timothy Hill House. Photo Credit - Google Maps Paypal Buy Me A Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rondajeffe9 Dan…
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In the first episode of Spooktober, we will explore the legend of the Cat-Man of Wicomico County. The legends goes back centuries, with stories being told of a dangerous of a dangerous creature that stalked the woods, but the most famous account comes from 1980 when 4 young people encountered this unknown being, giving us a written record and the l…
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This episode will cover the tragic death of Wilmington Police Officer Charles W Schultz in 1891. The case from the beginning had very few clues and absolutely no evidence to arrest, much less convict, someone of the crime, which was being called and assassination throughout the city and in newspapers. Officer Schultz was well loved and respected, c…
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This episode will cover the history and legacy of the oldest remaining working skipjack, the Rebecca T. Ruark, including a battle against police that included cannon fire and hundreds of rounds fired, a terrible boss, a sinking, and her most recent damage thanks to a pickup truck. Photo Credit and Source: Close call for historic Maryland skipjack |…
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This episode will be a collection of short stories of some of the not-so-bright Delmarva criminals, along with a few odd laws from each Delmarva state. Photo Credit: Tumisu on Pixabay Podcast Info: DangerinDelaware@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/DangeronDelmarva or search for @dangerondelmarva on Facebook https://twitter.com/DangeronD?s=09 Dang…
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This episode will cover a fast moving nor’easter that swept along the Chesapeake Bay and Choptank River, along with many other arrest of Delmarva. The hardest hit though were the men on the water. With barely any time to prepare, circumstances set upon them and left them fighting for their lives. Photo Credit: Tom Hannan/Pixabay https://paypal.me/r…
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This episode will review the murder of Virginia Sard, the trial and evidence against the accused and a review on whether justice was truly served. I will also touch upon a recent case filed against a Delaware prison about allegedly silencing a prisoner’s freedom of speech and alleged retaliation against the prisoner. DangerinDelaware@gmail.com http…
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This episode will discuss healthcare, and the sometimes limited options that some might have. In this and a prior episode, I will cover 3 cases (with a 4th one referenced) where patients went to the hospital and experienced shocking circumstances that unfortunately led to their deaths. This episode will discuss 2 cases where the death of an individ…
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On this episode, I will be speaking with Erica Courtenay-Mann, an advocate for patients with Sarcoidosis. She gives talks regarding what it's like to live with chronic illnesses & she is involved in the Women of Color Committee and the ACTe Now! Patient Committee. She is a strong voice to raise awareness about the importance of clinical trials, esp…
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This episode will discuss healthcare, and the sometimes limited options that some might have. I will cover 3 cases (with a 4th one referenced) over the next 2 episodes where patients went to the hospital and experienced shocking circumstances that unfortunately led to their deaths. This episode will give an introduction to the specific county that …
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This episode will have updates pleas in the Emma Grace Cole case as well as more incidents that happened at a local school. Photo Credit: https://www.facebook.com/WeWontForgetThem/photos/a.1140319805982055/5029261000421230/?type=3 DangerinDelaware@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/DangeronDelmarva or search for @dangerondelmarva on Facebook https:…
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I started to research this case, and found three other cases like it, plus an additional person trying to blackmail the school board, and I ended up going down the rabbit hole. Four people broke a promise - a promise that when you send your kids to school, that all educational professionals will have your child’s, and the community’s at large, best…
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This episode will cover the Deep Freeze that hit Delmarva in January of 1977. The Chesapeake Bay FROZE over. To get an overall understanding of the extent of this event, please take a look at the photos linked in the description of the episode. The Bay is around 200 miles long and can range from 2.8 to 30 miles wide, so the cold would have been har…
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This episode will cover the 1992 shooting of one brother by another, as well as a threat made against one man in front of his brother. This event could tear a family apart or bring them together and leave one facing criminal charges. DangerinDelaware@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/DangeronDelmarva or search for @dangerondelmarva on Facebook htt…
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This episode will cover the absolutely tragic death of 7 year-old Nathan Leppo. What could make a 7 year-old feel that the only way that he could find peace was to end his life? This should not have happened, and his name is almost forgotten. He deserves to be remembered. Photo Credit: Briana Leppo from The Cape Gazzette. https://paypal.me/rondafje…
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Today we will cover the second half of a case in the disappearance of Christine Sheddy. Please listen to the first episode titled Buried Secrets (link here https://www.podbean.com/ep/pb-nfkn6-1377a30) This young mother was staying with her “best” friend and disappeared, seemingly into nowhere. Her mother, her biggest champion, never gave up. The se…
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Today we will cover the first half of a case in the disappearance of Christine Sheddy. This young mother was staying with her “best” friend and disappeared, seemingly into nowhere. Her mother, her biggest champion, never gave up. The search was marred by information found in Christine’s Diary as well as the preconceptions of at least one detective …
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In a time where the world was transitioning from trains and carriages to automobiles, much of the nation still stayed connected by traveling by railroad. On a night in 1909, a combination of foggy weather, miscommunication, and an overcomplicated system led to a tragic crash and 7 men not going home to their families. The accident helped shed light…
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Eighteen years after the double murder of Jessica Watson, 22, and Matthew Macerato, 18, their family and friends are still waiting for their killer to be apprehended. December 26, 2004, the two were finishing their shift at the Casual Male Big & Tall on Kirkwood Highway in Wilmington, Delaware. When Jessica did not come home at her normal time, her…
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This episode will be a little different. It will cover the absolutely terrifying death of a man, but questions remain about how he died, and if his four-legged friends (or frenemies?) were involved. I will also go over a couple of updates regarding some other wildlife, as well as take a little trip to the western part of Maryland (I know. It’s not …
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Cerebral Cavernous Malformations & The Breaking Barriers Initiative - Interview with Dr. Vegas Brown
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In this episode, I will be talking to Dr. Vegas Brown about Cerebral Cavernous Malformations and the Breaking Barriers for Black Health Empowerment initiative to help address the disparities that still plague the Healthcare System, especially for black Americans that have a rare disease. Photo Credit - Integra LifeSciences Angioma Alliance - https:…
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This episode will explore the assaults on 2 women 7 years apart. Both women experienced unimaginable trauma. The case also highlights problems with eyewitness testimony as well as showing why it is important to make sure that each lead is followed to ensure that justice is truly served. Photo Credit: Frank F Weber Photo Link: https://frankweberauth…
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Photo Credit - pulmonaryhypertensionnews.com In this episode, I will be interviewing Dr. Divya Patel. She works closely with Sarcoidosis patients and the work that she and so many other doctors do is important for recognition of this terrible disease. I have seen this disease first-hand. Ten years ago, my sister died from complications from one of …
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October 28, 2014, in what would be the first of two spacecraft incidents to end October, an Antares rocket explodes seconds after launching. Was this an unforeseeable accident or the consequence of a mistake that could have happened more than 40 years earlier? Photo Credit NASA Paypal https://paypal.me/rondafjefferson?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US Bu…
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This episode will be a little different than most of my other episodes. We'll explore some history, including an absolutely adorable logo, a train concept that was never to be, a supposed sea (or bay) serpent, and a plucky manatee who loves The Chesapeake Bay. Photo - Credit Save the Manatee Club Paypal https://paypal.me/rondafjefferson?country.x=U…
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Part 2 This episode will cover the murder of 21 year old Estella Albin in 1904. Mary Ann Powell, a woman described as her foster mother, was accused of the murder. What was her motive? Was her husband involved? Having lived with the family for approximately 7 years, Estela still lived there, doing chores and helping around the home. Then one day, a…
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This episode will cover the murder of 21 year old Estella Albin in 1904. Mary Ann Powell, a woman described as her foster mother, was accused of the murder. What was her motive? Was her husband involved? Having lived with the family for approximately 7 years, Estela still lived there, doing chores and helping around the home. Then one day, a jealou…
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Today's episode will cover the tragic death of a world-renowned surgeon. Dr. Clifford Turen was making a routine flight from Georgia to Delaware to perform surgery. Due to bad weather and a series of what many will consider our poor decisions, the flight ended in tragedy. But the Legacy does live on as Dr. Turen continues to have an impact on patie…
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Moderna Sues Pfizer & a collaborator of the Pfizer vaccine for patent infringement using MRNA technology which Moderna held patents for. Moderna had allowed other companies to use their technology during the pandemic, but is looking for "royalties" to state it simply for sales of the vaccine from a certain date, except for sales made to the US gove…
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Renee Holland had just lost her mother, whom she had been taking care of for years.. She felt alone, depressed, and needed something to fill the time. She took a cue from her sister and opened a Facebook account. No one could ever know that such an innocent action could lead to such dire consequences. She didn't know that she needed to look out for…
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I've learned a few more things about insurance and how things are handled regarding the Affordable Care Act, prices that providers charge, and how this can lead to bias, whether conscious or unconscious. Contact Info: Contact: Email: Seetheinvisible2020@gmail.com Twitter: Ronda F Jefferson (@CInvisible2020) / Twitter Facebook: SeetheInvisible2020 |…
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Part 2 of this episode This episode will cover a story from my past, of when a little girl that my mother had babysat grew up to kill her mother and stepfather. I played so many afternoons with her until her mother remarried. When my mother hurriedly and anxiously told me one day that a couple was killed and that Lisa had done it, I blocked everyth…
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This episode will cover a story from my past, of when a little girl that my mother had babysat grew up to kill her mother and stepfather. I played so many afternoons with her until her mother remarried. When my mother hurriedly and anxiously told me one day that a couple was killed and that Lisa had done it, I blocked everything out emotionally. I …
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Today we'll explore the murder of Tessa van Hart. She was murdered and Chincoteague Virginia, and was a delivery driver for a restaurant that my family and I would visit quite often. I wonder if I'd ever seen her leaving the restaurant with an order, or maybe saw her husband in the restaurant as he was a cook there. Tessa was a loving mother who wa…
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I will provide updates as well as some new insight to some parts of the healthcare system as I have unfortunately experienced them over the past few months. The disparities seem to be getting worse, and to me, I think it is impossible to even fathom the long-term impacts that these severe shortcomings have on patients and future generations. Contac…
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This episode will cover the horrible and almost unbelievable death of Amy Joyner-Francis. She went to school one morning but did not come back home. A fight on social media led to her classmates acting out in a violent and concerted way, leading to a rare medical situation that resulted in Amy's death. The outcome of the case may leave many of us c…
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Hi everyone. I know it's been awhile since I've done a new episode, but I'll be back shortly. I hope to have an episode out in the next two weeks. Hope everyone has been well. Talk to you soon.
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