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This is the story of the founding families of the old farmland "Peyton" that turns in to the metropolis Peyton Place along with many secrets and scandals! Stay tuned for each thrilling episode!

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EPISODE V "THE S.M.A. Investigation Continues" ("My First City Aerial Surveillance" If you've missed the previous episode, Click HERE! EPISODE V Scene 1: THE SURVEILLANCE! Looking For Answers ---NEWS LEAKS TO NATIONAL LEVEL The news about my grandma reached neighboring towns and i got a call from my cousin in Bugg Tussle, TN. He said there was a spot on the SimNational News. The owner of an aviation business contacted me yesterday, said he's heard of the things happening over in Peyton Place - Stepford...
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EPISODE IV "THE S.M.A. Investigation Stumbling On A Secret (Cont)!" If you've missed the previous episode, Click HERE! EPISODE IV Scene 6: VERY CLOSE CALL! We Had An Eventful Night! --- DID GRANDMA REEELY SEE GRAMPS?! Grandma's been locked away in the ward not accessible to the public since yesterday. I cant get in to see her or speak to her about what she saw. Neighbors says she kept mumbling "Tom, Tom..." gramps name. They think she said she saw him and he walked up to the porch but passed out again...
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EPISODE IV "THE S.M.A. Investigation Night Of The Werewolf (Cont)!" If you've missed the previous episode, Click HERE! EPISODE IV Scene 5: VERY CLOSE CALL! We Had An Eventful Night! --- WE SURVIVED THE ATTACK! After Jug head woke up, we heard Tommy coaching the werewolf toward him with a raw steak he "conveniently" had with him...said he anticipated something like this... We made it back to the truck! Jug head quickly jumped in with Darlene. I noticed the werewolf would retreat at the sound of the horn and...
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EPISODE IV "THE S.M.A. Investigation Night Of The Werewolf!" If you've missed the previous episode, Click HERE! EPISODE IV Scene 4: TOMMY, JUGHEAD AND ME We Had An Eventful Night! --- OUR "STAND BY ME" MISSION We will return to my gramps journals in another episode, but we gotta report some things witnessed last night up on Stepford cliff at the old hospital. First, Jughead, Tommy and me met up on Inspiration Point for a burger and shake then talked over how we were going to get in the hospital. Tommy's...
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EPISODE IV "THE S.M.A. - The Investigation Continues" If you've missed the previous episode, Click HERE! EPISODE IV Scene 3: TOMMY, JUGHEAD AND ME OUT AT GRAMPS FARM --- MAKING BIG PLANS. A lot of events has gone on this summer, enough to write or own journals! So far this summer break after our jr year, a guy fell off the cliff up on Inspiration Point, more missing bodies over in Sunny Side. The Edgar A. Polk & Van De Baynes trials started (we teens call that duo "Pork N Beans"), and the Skabetti family...
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EPISODE IV (Scene 2 "THE S.M.A. Investigation Resumes") If you've missed the previous episode, Click HERE! EPISODE IV Scene 2: THE STEPFORD INVESTIGATION --- THE S.M.A. Despite the pristineness of Peyton's Place's twin city Stepford Island, it appears to be only a cover up for something or things more sinister. The more I dig though the attic here at grandma's house (now that gramps has 'bought a brand new farm") things seem so unreal, yet, familiar! But for some reason I still cannot put a finger on what...
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EPISODE IV (Scene 1 "PEYTON PLACE'S DARK SIDE - The S.M.A. And Isand Resort") If you've missed the previous episode, Click HERE! EPISODE IV Scene 1: Stepford Beach - The Best Vacation Spot In The Region --- THE S.M.A. Stepford Island has always been the beautiful spot of the entire region. Peyton Place has its nice areas, but Stepford is maniciured from end to end. But.....this place always seem to creep me. The SMA. Thinking back, now I am wondering why my grandmom used to get on my gramps when she would...
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Just taking a brief break from going through gramps attic and finding all these interesting articles, artifacts and historical events of our region to pay a little tribute to my grand dad.....will resume the journal over the weekend. TO "Troy Thomas Tiberius Jefferson Peyton III" Heres to YOU gramps! I miss the good ole days here in Peyton Place - Stepford Island Sing along like you always did! TREASURES IN THE ATTIC! The house is still full of family and friends here at the Peyton ranch....I sneaked away...
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***NOTE: Do we have "Hide" tags available to hide clips so page loading is smoother? Also, these are VERY impromptu clips just ot see if it works. so please excuse the blurry and noise.. these are 1.5 or short minute clips "driving " thru the city) Sorry for the out of focus/choppiness. New computer..whyis my game choppy? EPISODE III (Scene 4 "A DAY TRIP INTO THE CITY") RIDING ALONG WITH GRAMPS If you've missed the previous episode, Click HERE! (Scene 4): Gramps Bought A Brand New FARM --- STARTING OUT...
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EPISODE III (Scene 2 "CALL FOR INFRASTRUCTURE REDEVELOPMENT") If you've missed the previous episode, Click HERE! Scene 2 Who Influenced Our Region --- UTILITIES TAKEOVER Today's journal taken from a document I found in the old house attic. It describes how the Polk & Baynes menacing alliance changed the scenes of our sleepy town. You see, The town and regional water and power resources sits within the properties of Peyton and Stepford counties. My great great grandpa was on the board of directors, Power...
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EPISODE III (Scene 3 "GOING ON A MISSION") THE NIGHT OF THE WEARWOLF! If you've missed the previous episode, Click HERE! (Scene 3): On A Wolf Man Hunt --- THE GANG MEET AT THE HIGHSCHOOL This scene takes us from the jornal for a day to go on a wearwolf hunt. The guys met down at Momma Peytons Greezy Spoon and made a dare to go up to the school tonight and see if ole Mr. Landon , the janitor who lives in the boiler room turns into the beast at midnight! We will see you there tonight! Remember , you gotta...
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EPISODE III (Scene 1 "A DIVIDED GOVERNMENTAL SEAT") If you've missed the previous episode, Click HERE! EPISODE 3 (Scene 1): Who Influenced Our Region --- One Town Divided Now that you know the "atmosphere" of Peyton Place, some of the people and the turmoil this town is plagued with, lets look at how we got here from where we've been. Peyton place was a small town nestled between the S T E P F O R D mountains located in the southern regions of Simtropolis. there was one main road where the first town hall...
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EPISODE II (Scene 2 "PEYTON PLACE NEWS UNCOVERS LATEST MYSTERY") If you've missed the previous episode, Click HERE! EPISODE 2 (Scene 2): BODY FOUND IN SEEDY SIDE HOMES (Adding the Count of Missing Persons!) Stay tuned to Peyton Place News8 Tonite at 6 for more details. COMING UP: (In The Next Scene) SEEDY SIDE HOMES Pig Feets Street! "What Goes On on Seedy Side..Dies On Seedy Side I grew up on this road years ago. The same old houses are still standing...but just older. Plenty to tell about this area.....
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EPISODE II (Scene 1 "The High School & Communities") If you've missed the previous episode, Click HERE! EPISODE 2 (Scene 1): The High School (One of our favorite hangouts!) "Peyton Valley" Around 1912 The pictures above (one original, one "colorized")shows the earlier days from the time the high school was built (around 1912). What was then called "Peyton Valley" was mostly wooded forest and farmland. The "town" was seated and growing some 20 miles north of this scene. This photo shows the rear side of the...
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EPISODE I (Scene 2 "Summer Break 1953") Welcome! If you've missed the previous scene, Click HERE! In Today's Scene: Join The Gang up on Inspiration POINT (One of our favorite hangouts!) Lots of things went on up here on Inspiration Point! Folks tell me, "I was made up here" (heh heh) so, no wonder I have a connection with The Point. This is summer 1953 my junior year was over and us "SENIORS" to-be went up on a campingtrip (the ladies will join us later) Meet the gang and some of the cast members! Keep an...
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This is the true story about the lives of those with along lineage of so called "royalty" in today's bustling metropolis "Peyton Place". But to understand the crime, violence, city corruption and family feuds of today's metrop..... I want to tell you a story, taking you back to the early days.....when Peyton Place was a mere countryside town of no more than 1300 people, most of them children and teens. EPISODE I (Scene 1 Introduction) Deep down in a valley nestled in the center of the mountain terrain in...
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I just figured out how to set the journal up in a blog. I will transfer the info located in the link below into my blog then will update this location weekly with a new episode! (Sort of like how it was when we had to wait a week to see the next episode of "Batman") Thanks for visiting our small town. Click HERE! To Go To Episode 1 Scene 1 BUSINESS-CENSUS-EDUCATION REPORT - LAST UPDATED 03-12-1957 DON'T FORGET TO PLAY! No One's Found Andy's EYE Yet! You Are Reading The Chronicles Of Troy...
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