In an article that appeared online today in the St. Petersburg (FL) Times, political writer Elena Lesley reported that “Council member Jim Farley compared the mayor’s proposed chops to those made by Lizzie Borden, the most notorious accused ax murderer in U.S. history.” Now one can take this little quote two ways. One is that…
Elizabeth Borden of Lizzie Borden and the Axes fame, has a kewl website that includes tons of info about her and her bands. Her newest incarnation is as The Liz Borden Band and a new CD will be released soon. Check it out! Band Members Lizzie Borden – guitar & Vocals, Kelly Johnson – Bass,…
The Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities has a very nice site which includes mention of LB. Mass Moments offers a 59 second retelling of the Borden case in an audio file online. There is also a nifty narrative of the case here, which includes “On this Day” and “Background” sections. ON THIS DAY…in 1892, a…
“Crowds gather for Quequechan River Festival” details the events yesteday in Fall River as the city celebrated the second Quequechan River Festival at Britland Park. The event was held as part of a larger effort to bring attention to the “hidden” river that traverses through the city and from which the city gets its name….
“Sailing,” 1980, by Christopher Cross.
On an album titled “The Language of Crows”, Wendy Lewis, voice, and Bill Carrothers, piano, voice, have a short wonderful rendition of the Lizzie Borden doggerel. I know you will like this! Click here to listen to the MP3 file. Thanks to Intrepid Reporter for the find.
Newmarket, NH, is the town where Emma eventually moved to following her departure from Maplecroft. She also died in there 9 days following the death of Lizzie in 1927. Intrepid Reporter has discovered two short videos on Google Video that were produced by eLocalLink, Inc. You can really get a nice feel for the place…
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