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Conversation Connecticut: Michael J. Bielawa, author and historian

Bielawa has written books on the paranormal and hauntings.

Emily Knapton

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Oct 29, 2025, 11:36 AM

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He has published three books on the topic, "Wicked Bridgeport," "Wicked New Haven," and "Haunted Waterbury & the Naugatuck Valley." Bielawa has also authored multiple books about baseball.


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