carcassone

My jaw tumbled to the floor when I stumbled upon a story from the Dec. 23, 1988 edition of The Daily Evening Item featuring a photo of a home on Marblehead Neck known simply as "Carcassonne," and a headline dramatically blaring "Paradise Lost." The image was so striking — essentially a castle carved into the Neck overlooking the ocean — that it compelled not just the writing of … [Read more...] about Back in time to Dec. 23, 1988, and the fall of the ‘Condo King’