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Invisible Tears

Invisible Tears

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Invisible Tears is a platform for truth and healing. Jane Boroski's story is a miraculous one, but her story doesn’t end the night she was attacked by the Connecticut River Valley Serial Killer and lived to talk about it. Jane tells her entire story, and we explore the Connecticut River Valley cases along with other unsolved cases, to bring light to all these victims because, after all, they are unsolved and that isn’t acceptable to us. We are on a mission to help and heal others by giving a ...
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Larkspur Underground

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In late January of 2014, the Colorado Sheriff’s Department investigated a murder scene at a remote ranch with almost a dozen dead bodies. To their shock, they discovered one woman was still alive. Host Tara Bay investigates the mystery of the woman known as Jane Doe - who she was, how she survived, and how justice is not yet served.
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"Box in the Basement" is a compelling new podcast created by Arlene, a woman whose life was forever changed by a family tragedy. The unsolved murder of her Uncle Leon Laurales serves as the catalyst for this investigative series. Disturbed by the lackluster investigation and the mystery that still surrounds his case, Arlene dives deep into the details of her uncle's story, uncovering the many problems that plagued the investigation. Her journey doesn't stop there, as she expands her focus to ...
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HEMP RISING

Josh Schneider

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Fresh weekly takes on the latest hemp regulatory news, with experts from around the globe! Get rare perspectives on hemp policy reform through the eyes of a plant nerd and the rising leaders of the Hemp Revolution! Listen to new weekly episodes of HEMP RISING with Josh Schneider LIVE every Wednesday at 8 AM PST on Clubhouse!
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Live Your Life, Not Your Diagnosis

Andrea W. Hanson : Author & Master Coach

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Hear inspiring discussions with people living with chronic illness. These guests went after their passions and goals -even when everyone told them they couldn't. Listen to stories of resilience and gratitude in the face of uncertainty. Hosted by Andrea W. Hanson, Author, Motivational Speaker, and Autoimmune Rebel living with multiple sclerosis for over 20 years. You’ll not only fall in love with these guests, but you’ll soak up powerful mindset tips and ideas to find your own unique path to ...
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Catrina Mowrey's death in 1985 remains one of Dallas, Texas' haunting cold cases. Kansas native Catrina was found dead in her Oak Cliff apartment, and despite the passage of nearly 40 years, questions about what exactly happened to her continue to plague her family. Her body was discovered under mysterious circumstances, with inconsistencies that l…
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Episode 75 is here & it's not one to miss! In this episode, McCarter chats with cannabis pioneer Jane West, founder of "Women Grow" and owner of Jane West accessories brand. We discuss the latest innovations in cannabis products and the growing influence of women in the industry. Discover how women like Jane are shaping the future of cannabis! Find…
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Late on July 4th, 2010, 19-year-old Shonda Townsend, a kind mother of one, disappears on a drive home after celebratory fireworks in Palo Pinto, Tx. Months later, her remains would be found. Why would anyone murder Shonda? Staff Sergeant Jessica Mitchell, a shy, hardworking, intelligent 30-year-old mother, went out on New Year's Eve 2020 with frien…
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Phyllis Barry, a member of the Choctaw, headed off camping in Terlingua, Texas, in 1975. Enjoying nature and a motorcycle ride with a stranger, Phyllis spent the evening around the campfire with friends. As they dispersed to look for more firewood, Phyllis disappeared. In 1993, 34-year-old Jane McDonald-Crone danced in Magnolia, Texas. Her car woul…
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In episode 74, we take an in-depth look at The Trust Cannabis Company, a family-owned dispensary in Boulder that prioritizes quality and community. Discover how their unique approach to customer service and product selection sets them apart in a crowded market. We’ll share real stories from customer interactions and explore the behind-the-scenes pr…
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Today's epsiode covers two suspicious missing persons cases in Texas. In 2006, Cole Jackson left his friend in a gas station Whataburger without a word as to where he was headed, speeding off in his half-ton pickup. He then crashed into a fence, promising the owner he'd return and pay later. That's the last time anyone spotted Cole. What happened t…
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***Full Un-Edited Podium Comments from the NH Coalition Of Families Of The Missing and Murdered*** On August 13th, 2024, The NH Coalition Of Families Of The Missing and Murdered gathered at the State House in Concord NH once again to bring awareness to all the missing and unsolved cases in the State of New Hampshire. The shared goals were to improv…
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On a cold December evening in 2017 in Bailey, Colorado, high school senior Maggie Long left school to grab cookies and water for a concert. She never came back. Hours later, her home was engulfed in flames, and Maggie’s remains were found inside. Murdered. Bound. Her killers vanished into the night, leaving behind more questions than answers. Was i…
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What is a Chamber of Commerce? On episode 73, John Svoboda joins us from the Cannabis Chamber of Commerce, a localized networking and community group for the local cannabis industry here in Colorado. Not in Colorado? Not to worry! John discusses all the chapters in every market in the US! Tune in for this interesting discussion about John's journey…
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Late on an August night in 2004, 20-year-old college basketball star Katara Johnson left her job at Taco Bell and returned to her home in Taylor, TX. When Katara didn't return her grandmother's calls the next day, her grandmother immediately checked her home, only to find her car missing and Katara murdered. Who would kill Katara? In 2006, Security…
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On Saturday, August 18, 2024, Brownwood, TX, lost its heart and voice. Steve Harris, owner of Steve's Market & Deli, passed away at 63. He has supported Arlene in her quest for answers in Brownwood and touched everyone he met. He loved Brownwood and everyone in the community and kept Leon's memory alive on his blog and through his tireless activism…
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Tune in for an interesting and science-driven episode 72 with Julia Bramante! We discuss her career in cannabis testing with the state of Colorado, pushing the industry forward in more ways than one. Julia shares her journey and insights from working on the front lines of cannabis regulation, detailing how rigorous testing ensures product safety an…
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80-year-old Margorie Nugent met 32-year-old funeral director Bernie Tita when her husband died in 1990. Lonely and wealthy, she enjoyed his company, and soon, he became her daily companion. Exotic trips, expensive watches, large loans, the two started raising flags to Margorie's family. After 6-years of estrangement, Margorie's family begged Tita t…
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A quiet, modest, retired couple, Margaret and Keith Conable lived comfortably in San Antonio in 1980. Late Friday night in May, neighbors heard gunshots. The next day, the neighbors found the couple dead in their home. Who would target the couple? On Christmas of 1980, Estella and her 14-year-old son, Andrew, are found murdered from asphyxiation in…
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**Official Press Release - NH Coalition of Families of the Missing and Murdered** The Invisible Tears team will be participating in the gathering of the NH Coalition of Families of the Missing and Murdered on Tuesday August 13th 2024 at 11AM in Concord NH. This is the official press release for the gathering, please join us if you can. Learn more a…
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On a hot day in July 1993, Bill Roland headed out with his extended-cab pickup truck and a 24-foot pontoon boat for his lake house near Lake Sam Rayburn, with a fishing trip in mind. When Bill failed to return home as planned on July 21st, 1997, his wife reported him missing. The day after Christmas, on a cold night in Marshall, Texas, 49-year-old …
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What is cannabis journalism? In episode 71, Denver Westword's News and Cannabis Editor Thomas Mitchell sits down with us for a fun chat! We discuss how Tommy got into his role at the 47-year old magazine, what his day to day is like, and his various preferences for strains and cannabis brands across the state of Colorado. With a circulation of arou…
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On a hot summer night in August of 1982, 19-year-old homebody Christie Wilson & her co-worker locked up Snappy's convenience store in Dayton, Texas. She got in her 1969 Thunderbird with cash from the store to deposit the next day. When she failed to arrive home by 1 am, her husband panicked and searched for her car. His worst fears turned into a li…
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Sandra Dubbs left her home in St. Charles, Missouri to start a new life in Texas. Her life would end with a vicious attack - who would want 30-year-old Sandra dead? After being attacked and found nearly dead, Jackie Lambert fears for her life and flees town with a mysterious trucker. What happened to Jackie? The theories are numerous, and Arlene ex…
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Episode 70 is a hilarious episode all about being a cannabis professional with ADHD! Our guest Halley Cohen is a successful management, sales and operations professional having worked in Colorado cannabis for several brands for over a decade. She shares their personal journey and the hurdles she's jumped to thrive in this fast-paced, ever-evolving …
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In 1997 Amarillo Texas, two women were murdered and another was attacked. A few year later, a possible witness, 9-year-old Dorian Thomas, goes missing while riding around his neighborhood. Did the murderer attack Dorian for seeing too much? Join Arlene and Leah as they delve into Amarillo, the women and their lives, the crime scenes in a low income…
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In 2006, two women go missing in the small eastern Texas town of Jacksonville. One woman, Terri Reyes raised her children and lived a quiet life. Shaunti Coleman lived a transient lifestyle, and was reported missing by her mother. Both bodies would be discovered in time, and the small railroad town of 13,000 residents wouldn't be the only thing the…
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Episode 69 is another full circle moment! In this episode, McCarter chats with Amy Andrle, co-founder of L'Eagle Service's thriving organic cannabis cultivation and dispensary in Denver. Together with her husband John, Amy embarked on this journey over a decade ago, prioritizing quality over quantity. Tune in as we discuss her nearly 14 years exper…
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When couples are discovered murdered in lover's lanes in the Texarkana twin cities metro. Who would attack these couples and why? Join Arlene and Leah as they take us back to 1940's Texas and walk through the murders, the victims, and the evidence. Support Box in the Basement & Our Causes Leon Laurales: Website & GoFundMe Follow us on Facebook & In…
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Violence splashed across El Paso newspapers late summer of 1966. Ruth Holland lived a quiet, opulent life, her wealth on display as she drove a gold Cadillac around town. The ex-wife of a race track owner, intellectual Ruth loved gardening and kept a close, small circle of friends. On Sept. 8th. her maid discovered the home in disarray, Ruth nowher…
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Buckle up for a great episode that is a long time coming! In episode 68, McCarter chats with one of her first content clients Danny Murr-Sloat, the visionary owner of AlpinStash Genetics & Consulting. Danny shares his inspiring journey from overcoming pain & prescribed opioid usage with the help of cannabis to becoming an important leader in the ca…
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Season 4 (Episode 25) Season Finale: Everything Happens For A Reason In our Season 4 Finale we take you all on a trip to get updates on Bernice's headstone and coincidentally, find out information never known before about Jane's case. It's a chilling story you don't want to miss! Follow or Visit Invisible Tears everywhere at: https://linktr.ee/invi…
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Three cases haunt the hosts of Box in the Basement in today's episode. In 1998, a 15-year-old High School student, Michael Flores, in Rio Hondo unsuspectingly blasts his radio as a bullet shatters his window. Laura Guerra's dead body is found in Rio Grande. Laura Warren's body was discovered Halloween day after being seen with a Hispanic man in Bee…
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Season 4 Episode 24: Baby Doe Update On May 29, 2024, Vermont State Police put out a press release about the unknown identify and unsolved case of Baby John Doe from Northfield Vermont. Previously covered by Invisible Tears in Season 4 Episode 19, We give you all the update that was released with the resolution. Vermont State Police Press Release: …
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Dabs, dabs and more dabs! In Episode 67, McCarter sits down with Andy Dymock, the lead rosin extractor at Summit in Colorado. Summit specializes in premium cannabis flower, solventless extracts, live concentrates, cured concentrates and 100% live resin vape cartridges (now available in Michigan). Andy takes us through the entire process, from harve…
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In 1989, thirteen-year-old Elisa Roberson left her home to meet a friend in the Texas gulf town of Aransas Pass. Born in Nicaragua, she adjusted well to American life, enjoying hair band 80's music and bossing around her younger siblings. After a short walk towards the elementary school, she would never be seen again. What happened to Elisa? Join A…
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Season 4 Episode 23: About That Search Warrant On the morning of Tuesday, May 21, 2024, police executed and conducted the first ever search warrant related to the Connecticut River Valley Unsolved Cases. The individual that lived at the residence in Newport, NH had previously been a person of interest with some of the cases in the 80's. In this epi…
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Three women, Sherry Newman, Christy Jo Eggers, and Stephanie Jo Flannery's last moments were nearly identical: sexually assaulted, beaten, and murdered by a sick and depraved serial killer roaming the hills and flatlands of central Texas, leaving bodies in ditches for his own sick pleasure. Was justice served for two of his victims, whose cases are…
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Season 4 Episode 22: Colorado DNA Analyst Scandal In September of 2023, Law Enforcement became aware that the work of Yvonne "Missy" Woods may have deviated from standard operating procedures. Yvonne worked for the Colorado Bureau of Investigation's Crime Lab for 29 years as a DNA analyst. She was placed on administrative leave in early October 202…
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On a rainy day in May 1989, Amanda "Sissy" Goodman fails to return home from school. Within 45 minutes, Amanda's body is found outside of town, shot to death, mystifying the entire city of Brownwood. Who would murder a sweet, innocent, church-going 13-year-old Junior High student? Arlene and Leah tell Amanda's story and interview Judy Williams, her…
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Join us in episode 66 as we sit down with Molly Visco, a recent college graduate with a powerful story. Molly’s mother, Chris Durante Visco, was a pioneering cannabis advocate in Pennsylvania, holding several licenses in the state. After her mother’s passing last year from a battle with cancer, Molly is determined to continue her legacy in Colorado…
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Season 4 Episode 21: Angela C Thomas Cold Case Angela C Thomas was last seen September 22, 1990 in Lewiston Maine. She was found dead 5 days later at a dam in Brunswick, Maine. She was only 18 years old. Very few details have ever been released by the police. Listen to this episode to hear everything that is known about her case. If you have any in…
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Box in the Basement continues its look into the unsolved and solved murders in Brownwood, Tx, looking for the broader context in how Leon's murder remains unsolved. In Part 2 of an Era of Terror, we focus on an innocent woman whose life was cut short in 1982. A mother of four and widowed, 72-year-old Donna Mae Inlow worked in her shoe store in Brow…
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Season 4 Episode 20: Harmony Montgomery Sentencing Reaction On Thursday, May 9th, 2024, WMUR live streamed the sentencing of Adam Montgomery in the murder of his 5 year old daughter Harmony Montgomery. Jane, Amanda and Jessica watched the live stream of the sentencing. This quick episode of Invisible Tears was recorded after the sentencing was comp…
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In this emotional episode, Arlene shares memories of Leon as we near the anniversary of his murder. On May 10th, 1996 at midnight, someone kidnapped Leon Laurales from his workplace, Kroger's grocery. Fifteen minutes later, they shot him outside of town, leaving behind Leon's burning Thunderbird, and a wake of shattered lives and hearts. Leon's box…
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Join us in Episode 65 as we delve into the rich world of chocolate entrepreneurship with Jennifer Caines, founder and owner of Moksha Chocolate in Boulder. She shares her journey from acquiring a cacao cultivation to crafting delectable chocolate bars in Colorado. Discover the fascinating fusion of flavors as we explore how she incorporates functio…
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Season 4 Episode 19: Baby John Doe Northfield, Vermont On April 1, 1982, the body of a caucasian newborn baby boy was found dead around 7AM along the side of Mill Hill Road in Northfield, Vermont. He was discovered by 4 children waiting for the school bus. An autopsy determined the baby boy was born alive, full term and biologically normal. The inv…
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Box in the Basement begins An Era of Terror in Brownwood, a series highlighting all the murders in Brownwood from 1980-1996, a period of time in which most of Brownwood's murders happened. We start with Judge Bunnell, a politician whose car goes off the road in 1980. But as we dig deeper, we see there's more to meet the eye when it comes to Judge B…
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Season 4 Episode 18: The Murder of Melissa Tremblay Melissa Tremblay was only 11 years old when she was found murdered on Monday September 12, 1988 in Lawrence Massachusetts. She had gone missing the afternoon before nearby the Lasalle Social Club in Lawrence. The autopsy revealed that little Melissa or "Missy" as her friends called her, had been b…
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When a child goes missing is one of the most terrifying nightmares for any community. Join us as we share the stories of two children in 80's Texas. Desiree Carroll, a toddler, was last seen walking down the wooded road outside a small town by her mother in her rearview mirror. Did Desiree disappear into the woods and a victim of mother nature, or …
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Join us in episode 64 as we delve into the remarkable journey of Wanda James, a true pioneer in the Colorado cannabis scene and beyond. From her upbringing as a military kid to joining the ROTC while she attended college at CU Boulder, to becoming the owner of the first black, woman, and veteran-owned cannabis dispensary in Denver, Simply Pure, Wan…
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Season 4 Episode 17: Voice For The Voiceless On Tuesday March 19th, the Invisible Tears team traveled to Concord NH to be guest speakers at the Concord Library True Crime Club. Join this episode of Invisible Tears as Jane, Drew and Amanda recap the presentation and talk about the experience. Speaking to a sold out room, the team even had some surpr…
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Our own host Leah and her Father share their memories of an explosion that rocked a quiet neighborhood in Akron, OH in 1978. A teacher out for a dating game at a local bar ends up discovered in her charred car in a dead-end alley near Leah's childhood home. Did she meet her killer at the dating game? Join Arlene and Leah as they travel through Akro…
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Season 4 Episode 16: Mental Health Check In After an unexpected mid-season break, Jane and Amanda are back with a mental health check in episode. The unexpected break is explained and they give updates on exciting things coming up! Jump back into the season 4 with us! Follow or Visit Invisible Tears everywhere at: https://linktr.ee/invisibletearspo…
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Today's episode explores two missing persons cases in Texas. In 1973, 17-year-old Norman Prater vanished after visiting his mother at a Dallas coffee shop, a mystery that remains unsolved 51 years later. Join Arlene and Leah as they explore Norman's disappearance against the backdrop of a tumultuous year marked by historical events, from the Vietna…
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