When Jill Dalton created her one-woman stage play, Lizzie Borden Live!, she crafted an intimate portrait of the enigmatic Fall River matron that teased and entertained us. The play was performed in Cape May, NJ, Providence, RI, Sedona, AZ, and Fall River, MA. While in Fall River last year, the play and Jill were profiled…
Here is the actual article from today’s Boston Globe on the Fall River Historical Society’s soon-to-be-published book, Parallel Lives: A Social History of Lizzie A. Borden and Her Fall River. Please click on the images to see them larger.
The new book that is soon to be published by the Fall River Historical Society, Parallel Lives: A Social History of Lizzie A. Borden and Her Fall River, has had its first big press! Sunday’s Boston Globe will carry the story. Here is the link, where you can read it early!
The Fall River Historical Society is celebrating the holidays with its annual Victorian Christmas. It is a beautiful display of elegance and good cheer.
No matter what I happen to be reading or watching on TV, it never fails —running into a Lizzie Borden reference. Here was one from 1962, on The Virginian.
The Fall River Historical Society is hosting a book signing on Sunday, November 21, from noon until 2:30. Marc Dion, reporter and columnist for the Fall River Herald News, will be on hand to sign copies of Mill River Smoke: Stories and Essays, his latest fare. The Fall River Herald News ran a story on…
The Open Studios Tour of Fall River artist work spaces is a really wonderful thing, and is free and open to the public, suitable for children of all ages. The tour begins at 1 West Street, with a tour of the spaces in the mill there. Then you are welcome to jump on a trolley…
From today’s Herald News, by Deborah Allard: A celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Cotton Centennial is the theme of this year’s Fall River calendar. Sponsored by the Fall River Scholarship Foundation, the calendar features scenes from the weeklong 1911 festivities that attracted elected officials, including President William Howard Taft. James Rogers, editor of…
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