Enter the Southwick Time Machine — a unique showcase of historical curiosities, intriguing true crime, engaging biographies, whimsical tales, and little-known stories from Southwick, Massachusetts, and the surrounding area. The nonfiction short stories here reveal what the textbooks left out.
A growing archive devoted to sharing the rare, hidden, and untold stories that shaped the town.
Every story is carefully researched and made available to readers — but uncovering and preserving local history takes time, money, and dedication.
The Southwick Time Machine is 100% reader-supported. Readers can enjoy a limited number of free premium or in-depth stories before being asked to support the archive.
Most stories on the Southwick Time Machine will always remain free to read. Premium stories and continued access help fund the research and preservation of this archive.
Without your help, these stories will disappear.
Even a small contribution helps uncover and preserve these hidden histories for the community.
Dive in. Explore. Support our local history.
New stories are always being added, so check back often.