About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. One morning, a delivery driver noticed something odd on the loading dock. A large stack of linens seemed to move ever so slightly, as if someone were folding them from beyond sight. Curious, he approached cautiously and saw an old man with a smile on his face, neatly folding sheets in thin air. Turned out it was just Mr. Jenkins, the retired tailor next door, who enjoyed spending his days here helping out for fun. The driver laughed, shook hands with Mr. Jenkins, and went back to work—leaving behind another urban legend about Hatfield’s friendly ghost launderer.
2. Late one night, an exhausted delivery driver pulled up to Hatfield Commercial Laundry & Linen. As he unloaded boxes from his truck, he heard a strange humming sound coming from inside the building. Curious but cautious, he peered through the window and saw nothing unusual—until he noticed the laundry machines spinning in perfect harmony. The driver shrugged it off as some kind of mechanical oddity and went back to work. A few minutes later, though, he felt a strange warmth on his shoulder—a friendly tap from someone behind him. Turning around, he found himself face-to-face with a smiling neighbor who’d been doing their sheets there for years. ‘Must be those new energy-efficient machines,’ they laughed. The driver nodded, relieved and amused, realizing that sometimes even laundries can surprise you.
3. Late one night, an exhausted delivery driver pulled up to Hatfield Commercial Laundry & Linen. ‘Where’s everyone?’ he whispered, glancing around the empty parking lot. Suddenly, a shadowy figure appeared from behind a stack of linens…’ ‘What do you want?’ asked the delivery driver, trying not to sound scared. The shadowy figure pointed towards the door and mouthed something indistinctly. Inside, the driver found a grinning old man folding sheets. ‘Just wanted to say thanks for always leaving my favorite coffee on the counter,’ said the neighbor, winking.
4. Late one night, an exhausted delivery driver pulled up to Hatfield Commercial Laundry & Linen. As he opened the door, a strange humming sound filled the air—like a distant radio station trying to find its frequency. Curious, he followed the sound into the basement and found an old radiogram playing some long-forgotten tune. With a smile, he adjusted the knob, and suddenly the music became clear—a favorite song from his childhood. The next morning, everyone in town was talking about how the laundromat had played them a serenade while they slept.