Lizzie Borden Ghost Lab Promos
Three short video promos are online for the Ghost Lab investigation of the Lizzie Borden B&B. Here are the videos.
Fall River and Investigation Discovery
Investigation Discovery Explores Haunting Subcultures This Halloween in Three-Part Special, AMERICAN OCCULT – Spooky Film CROPSEY and Eight-Hour TRICK OR CHEAT Stunt Round Out Halloween Programming – SILVER SPRING, Md., Oct. 11 /PRNewswire/ — This Halloween, Investigation Discovery brings viewers three full nights of creepy, chilling and scary real-life programming, anchored by the world premiere […]
Christy Igo Does Lizzie Borden
Christy Igo, actress, plays many historical women in her one woman shows. Recently, she appeared at the Garst Museum in Greenville as Lizzie Borden. GREENVILLE – Nearly 100 visitors came to Garst Museum on Sunday to see a ‘Lizzie Borden: A life’ portrayed by Christy Igo. Igo trained at Ohio University’s Professional Actor Training Program […]
Lizzie Borden B&B on Ghost Lab
October 28, 2010. Set your DVRs to the Discovery Channel! ‘Ghost Lab’ : Lizzie Borden Original Airdate: 10/28/2010 The team checks into the Lizzie Borden Bed and Breakfast, scene to an infamous crime; Stone’s Public House is rumored to be haunted by the original owner and a little girl.
Lizzie Borden on Warehouse 13
Tonight’s season finale of the SyFy hit Warehouse 13 will involve Lizzie Borden somehow. The show’s producers contacted me to assist them with tonight’s episode, and they say I will be getting an end of show credit. I am very excited to see what they have done with the info/images! The show is on at […]
Richard Behrens talks about Lizzie Borden: Girl Detective
Filmmaker Ric Rebelo has recently completed a documentary on the Lizzie Borden story, which will premiere in October on New England PBS. Here is a clip. It is of author Richard Behrens speaking about his fictional Lizzie Borden from his new book, Lizzie Borden: Girl Detective. You can buy a copy here! You can see […]
Fall River History Club Meeting August 18
Fall River History Club meeting Wednesday, August 18, 2010, 6:30 pm ANOTHER FIELD TRIP!!! We are all in for another remarkable treat! Our next History Club meeting will be a special tour, suitable for all ages, of the Luther’s Store Museum, conducted by Curator Carl Becker Located at the intersection of Old Warren Road, Pearse […]
Fall River, Before and After by Marc Belanger
Photographer Marc Belanger has captured the essence of change in Fall River with his latest images. He has graciously given me permission to post them here. The change is startling, don’t you agree? The Before was not attractive in the slightest. And the After is a crying shame! In the late 1800’s, the Southard Miller […]
Lizzie Borden: The Mystery Continues talk by Chris Daley
“Lizzie Borden: The Mystery Continues†will be offered at the Sippican Historical Society on Thursday, Aug. 19 at 7 p.m. at Marion’s Music Hall. The event will feature a one-hour retelling of the infamous Borden murders by Christopher Daley, a Kingston history teacher who has researched the Borden case extensively. Lizzie Borden had ties to […]
Watch The Legend of Lizzie Borden Online
Bast, William. The Legend of Lizzie Borden. Television movie starring Elizabeth Montgomery. Directed by Paul Wendhos, produced by George La Maire. ABC/Paramount TV. First broadcase on 10 Feb. 1975. The entire film is online for your viewing pleasure. Best viewed full screen.
Celebrating 90 Years of Woman and the Vote in Newport
From NewportMansions.org Celebrating 90 Years of Women and the Vote Thursday, August 26 11 a.m. Marble House, 596 Bellevue Avenue Alva Vanderbilt Belmont, a noted suffragist, called Marble House her “temple to the arts,” and used the house as a setting for suffrage rallies. Today, the arts and women’s suffrage come together as the The […]
August = Lizzie Borden
Deb Allard of the Fall River Herald News has published a handy guide for the Lizzie Borden goings on for August. The highlights include tours, exhibits, theatre, and lectures. By Deborah Allard Herald News Staff Reporter Posted Aug 11, 2010 @ 02:45 PM FALL RIVER — Anyone who loves the mystery of the Borden murders […]
Lafayette-Durfee House New Summer Hours
The Lafayette-Durfee Historical House has partnered with Citizens for Citizens in a program that hires senior citizens. They now have a tour guide for the House and are expanding their hours. The House will now be open from Wednesday through Sunday through the remainder of the season. Hope you all have a chance to visit. […]
Lizzie Borden: Bordenabelia
This week’s issue of the Fall River Spirit, what I call the happy newspaper that never prints bad news, did a super fantastic story on the special Lizzie Borden exhibit at the Fall River Historical Society. It is titled “Sheet of the Crime.” Phil Devitt was a really good interviewer and it was a pleasure […]
Fall River Historical Society Unveils Unseen Lizzie Borden Artifacts
Previously, we reported that the Fall River Historical Society had planned a brand new Lizzie Borden exhibit titled Bordenabelia! Well, it opens today! This is exciting because for the first time since the murders, the bedspread and pillow shams that were on the bed in the guest room where Abby Borden was hacked to death […]
Lizzie Borden: Girl Detective Reading, August 3, 2010
Author Richard Behrens did a lovely reading last evening at the Fall River Public Library from his new book Lizzie Borden: Girl Detective. Special guests include Donald Woods co-owner of the Lizzie Borden B&B, and the cast of the August 4th reenactment, the Pear Essential Players! Here is that talk in case you missed it! […]
Bordenabilia: Selections from the Archives of the Fall River Historical Society
Click on image to see larger picture. The Fall River Historical Society is presenting a new exhibit of Lizzie Borden and Borden Murder material, titled “Bordenabilia.” Never-before displayed and newly acquired material, including: • The Borden Guest Room blood-stained bedspread and pillow shams, displayed unfolded for the first time since the murders on a replica […]
Literary Hatchet #5 Available Today in Print Format
The print format of the latest Literary Hatchet (#5) is now available for sale! At only $8.50, this literary magazine is chocked-full of short stories, poetry, and art. You can download a copy for FREE at the website of the Literary Hatchet. You can purchase a print copy at this link!