The Spring 2009 issue of The Hatchet: Lizzie Borden’s Journal of Murder, Mystery & Victorian History is now online for your reading pleasure. Subscribers log in now here! This issue is chocked full of great articles! We have a grand piece on the story of Spritism by Kat Koorey A stunning work by Shelley Dziedzic…
We need your help. Southcoast Hospital Group’s Charlton Hospital, located at the top of French Street, and just two doors away from Maplecroft, is planning to demolish a neighborhood block to put in a flat top parking lot. The eight houses they have slated for the parking lot are located on the south side of…
On a tip from Fairhaven Guy, a visit was made to Green Street in Fairhaven, to the old Brownell house where Emma Borden was staying that fateful day, August 4, 1892 (Lizzie Borden, of course was at home in Fall River). The new owners have gutted the structure and look to be building an addition/extension…
UPDATE: Read the story of the Postponement here from the Fall River Herald News. The Abbey Grille foreclosure auction was “continued” until May 28th. No reason given.
Just this last Wednesday, the Fall River History Club was mesmerized by a talk by George Petrin in the history of the Trolley system in Fall River. The talk was entertaining, informative, and loved by one and all. George’s interest in his subject is apparent—and contagious! Then, just yesterday, as I was driving on North…
At 11 am today the Abbey Grille, home of Lizzie Borden’s Central Congregational Church, is slated for a foreclosure auction. I will report back the outcome after the event.
“The Durfee Theatre Company is presenting the original play, NEMESIS: A TALE OF DISCOVERY AND MURDER for their entry into the 2009 Massachusetts High School Drama Guild Competition throughout the month of March NEMESIS investigates other possibilities surrounding the murders in the infamous Lizzie Borden case. 51 student cast and crew members have been in…
History Club meeting Wednesday, March 18, 2009, 6:30 pm Fall River Public Library Topic: Globe Street Railway in Fall River Presenter: George Petrin See you there!
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