NPR’s Morning Edition and Lizzie Borden
WBUR’S images from inside the Salem exhibit. Today’s Morning Edition on NPR did a story on the legal dispute between the Lizzie Borden B&B/Museum and Salem’s True Story of Lizzie Borden. The transcript follows the link to listen to the story. Listen here to the story. An Axe To Grind By Andrea Shea BOSTON, Mass. […]
Literary Hatchet Accepting Submissions
The second issue of The Literary Hatchet is accepting submissions for its October issue. We accept poetry, prose, short stories, and humor pieces on the following themes: true crime, Victoriana, Lizzie Borden, Fall River, murder, mystery, Victorian history, death, and gothic interests. Please submit your original, never before published, works to peartreepress (at) mac.com. Submissions […]
Lizzie Roundup
8-8-08 Wedding photos taken at the Lizzie Borden B&B/Museum. [A Woman and Her Blog] A new blog is online that details the workings and goings-on of Pear Essentials Productions, the group that puts on Lizzie Borden B&B recreations. Nice job! [PEP] Wanna know how much Andew’s 1892 inheritance is worth in today’s dollars? [Inflation Calculator] […]
TV News and Lizzie and Salem
Posted today on FOX 25 TV News site: Click here to see the video. By noticing the file footage they used, you can tell the camera crew did not go to Fall River to do the story. They are using very old shots of Maplecroft when it was a B&B (for about a day) and […]
Salem News and Lizzie Borden, Who Owns Her?
A new article posted on August 9, 2008, in the Salem News, on the lawsuit filed against The True Story of Lizzie Borden in Salem, Massachusetts, by the Lizzie Borden Bed & Breakfast/Museum. Lizzie Borden B&B wants Salem attraction to ax the name By Chris Cassidy STAFF WRITER SALEM — It hasn’t even opened yet, […]
Boston Herald and Lizzie Borden
Today’s Boston Herald.
Fall River v. Salem
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The War of Words
Today’s Boston Herald had a story on the lawsuit between The Lizzie Borden B&B/Museum in Fall River and The True Story of Lizzie Borden in Salem. It appeared in the Business section. Pretty much the same thing we have been reading all along, but this piece is not just a rehash of other articles. There […]
Lizzie Borden Headlines and Falderal
So I get this blog alert that someone has been talking about Lizzie Borden on the Internets and I am intrigued because of the headline. Hmmm. Lizzie Borden whacks her father, step mother? That’s not right. She was acquitted. The source appears to be ProJo, which is the Providence Journal. So I click on the […]
Odd Auction with Inaccuracies
A website called USAUCTIONSLIVE.com has an unusual item for bid—not because the item itself is rare or original, but because the auction details and description are mostly incorrect. Plus they are using images of the filming of the Monsterquest show at the Lizzie Borden B&B/Museum to help sell their wares. The bible of Editha ellen […]
Cutting Remarks
Today in The Salem News, staff writers Chris Cassidy, Amanda McGregor, and Tom Dalton penned the following quip in a longer column about this and that: Cutting remarks Folks in Fall River have an ax to grind with Salem, according to that city’s hometown newspaper, The Herald News. With the opening of the Lizzie Borden […]
Today’s Lizzie Borden Headlines
Lizzie Borden B&B Lawsuit Details
After reading the text of the Lizzie Borden B&B, LLC, v. Leonard Pickel motion for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction, the case is about trademark infringement. Reasons given: Plaintiff has a reasonable likelihood of succeeding on the merits of its federal trademark infringement claim under the Lanham Act a. Lizzie Borden Museum is […]
Lizzie Borden B&B Files Lawsuit Against Salem’s Lizzie
It is for real. The Lizzie Borden B&B/Museum filed a lawsuit against The True Story of Lizzie Borden for trademark infringement. Read all about it here. Businesses battling for the Borden name Lizzie Borden By Grant Welker Herald News Staff Reporter Fall River — The Lizzie Borden Bed & Breakfast showed it’s serious about protecting […]
Lizzie Borden and Modern Technology
This was a back cover I created for an issue of The Hatchet. Made me wonder what would be on Lizzie’s ipod playlist.
Borden Murder Recreation at 92 Second Street Today
It seems the Fall River Herald videotaped part of the tour that was presented today at the Lizzie Borden B&B. Here you can see an 8 and a half minute version.
“Lizzie is what we sell”
Excellent opinion article appeared today in the Fall River Herald. Dion: If anyone profits from murder, it should be Fall River By Marc Munroe Dion A bad joke. How bad are things in Fall River? Lizzie Borden moved away and she’s dead! Alright, so Lizzie’s still here, the only place she ever was and the […]
Second Street Construction
The new courthouse in Fall River, directly across from the Lizzie Borden B&B is getting larger and larger as the workmen continue the construction. This image was taken today from the side yard at the Borden house at 92 Second Street, looking across the street.