The Central Congregational Church, previous home of the International Culinary Institute and the Abbey Grille, has been purchased and the new owner is hard at work effecting repairs, both inside and out.
These images were taken on Wednesday, September 10, 2014, and show the transformation in process. While the tower is still wrapped in the protective netting on the north side, the restaurant on the south side is quickly being rehabbed.
Looking good!
Dr. Stefani Koorey: PearTree Press, Theatre prof, Author, Historian, Librarian. Florida born, New England transplant.
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When Richard Behrens passed away, his widow Anna Behrens made the decision to keep his legacy alive — the Lizzie Borden Girl Detective mystery series, and the podcast that grew up alongside it. I stepped in as host starting with
It’s been three years since I last posted here — and fittingly, I’m breaking the silence on Lizzie Borden’s birthday. She was born on July 19, 1860, and there’s something appropriate about picking this date to come back to the
As of today, August 27, 2023, we have raised $2,466 in checks and donations to our GoFundMe fundraiser to erect a grave marker for Edwin H. Porter, the author of the first book on the Borden case, The Fall River
