Lizzie Borden Comes to Salem
The True Story of Lizzie Borden is set to open in Salem, MA, on August 4. An article on the museum appeared today in the Salem News. Leonard Pickel, who calls himself curator of the new Lizzie Borden museum on Essex Street, holds replicas of the skulls of Abby and Andrew Borden. The museum, which […]
Lee-ann Wilber on Haunted Times Radio
Broadcast tonight, 7-23-08, from 9PM until 10:30PM. Listen as the Lizzie Borden B&B owner tells her scary tales of haunting and things that go bump in the night.
Villisca Blog
This just popped onto my radar screen and I wanted to pass the link onto you. It looks most interesting and professionally done. It has been online for a year and yet I never knew of it before. Perhaps you will now be more informed about this fascinating case as I plan to be from […]
Sharon Pollock, Author of Blood Relations
Award winning Canadian playwright, Sharon Pollock, author of the best play on the Borden case, Blood Relations, is in dire straits. According to the Calgary Sun On May 27, a Canadian theatre icon awoke to a fire in her Calgary home. Although she managed to escape unharmed, playwright Sharon Pollock lost most of her possessions, […]
Author of Victorian Vistas Honored
Dr. Philip Silvia, the author of the seminal collected work of Fall River history as seen through its newspapers, is being honored with a lifetime faculty research award at his university, Bridgewater State College. Siliva edited the three volume set, which was published in different years: Victorian Vistas: Fall River, 1865-1885 as Viewed Through Its […]
Lizzie Borden is 148 Years Old Today
Lizzie Borden was born on July 19, 1860, and Fall River and the Lizzie Borden B&B is celebrating . . . It’s Lizzie’s birthday, and you’re invited By Deborah Allard Herald News Staff Reporter Fall River — Celebrate a little local infamy today with something sweet for Miss Lisbeth Borden. It’s her birthday. Lizzie Andrew […]
Lizzie Borden B&B on Paranormal Radio
Lee-ann Wilber, co-owner of the Lizzie Borden B&B, will be the guest of Haunted Times Magazine Paranormal Radio on July 23, 2008 at 9PM. The show is available by live stream at this address. You can live chat and call in at (347) 215-8499. Lee-Ann Wilber, owner of the Lizzie Borden Bed and Breakfast which […]
Second Street and the New Courthouse
These images were taken today. They show the new courthouse in Fall River taking shape. Soon it will blot out the western skyline in front of the Lizzie Borden B&B.
American Road Magazine and Lizzie Borden
This season’s issue of American Road Magazine contains a two page spread on the Lizzie Borden case, featuring yours truly and the Lizzie Borden B&B. Luckily, the spread is being given away as a free pdf. You can view it here!
Lizzie Roundup
According to flimmaker David Bettencourt, there are many in the Fall River area who think of themselves as Lizzie Borden historians. [Blog on the Half Shell] 82% think Lizzie guilty in recent poll. [Clews] MonsterQuest’s show about ghosts at the Lizzie Borden B&B a “big, fat nothing.” [Cryptomundo] People who study unsolved crimes are “morbid”. […]
Fall River History Club
The second meeting of the Fall River History Club will be held at the Fall River Public Library on Wednesday, July 16, at 6:30 PM. The speaker will be Karla Moran who will be discussing childhood labor in Fall River during the height of the industrial revolution. The August 20th club meeting will feature Nick […]
Paranormal Investigators of Southern Arizona
Last night PISA, the Paranormal Investigators of Southern Arizona, had a blog radio show interviewing Richard Senate about his new book on Lizzie Borden, Shocking Psychic Solutions: The Lizzie Borden Case. Senate played the “Andrew was a mean old man” card, and characterized Abby as unintelligent, without friends, and a sad woman. I think at […]
Lizzie Borden Babysitter?
It is hard to imagine young Lizzie Borden (before the murder of her father and stepmother) babysitting anyone’s children. But according to author Borden Davis, who penned the recent Silent Brand, she did that very thing—-babysat his father. In a press release for the book, appears the following biographical paragraph: Borden Davis was born in […]
Lizzie Borden’s Complete Astro Profile
TopSynergy.com has posted Lizzie Borden’s complete Astro Profile, including her natal chart, relationship profile, general characteristics, approach to life, inner motivation, interests and abilities, drive and ambition, growth and expansion, challenges, creativity originality & imagination, and generalational influences. Thing is, all this is based on her birth time as 9:46am. I am not sure where […]
Two Lizzie Borden B&B evps
MonsterQuest recently visited the Lizzie Borden Bed & Breakfast and televised their findings. They didn’t find much, in fact, hardly anything at all. However, Mid-Atlantic Paranormal Research has posted two of the EVPs that were taken by Al Rauber for that show. According to their website, EVPs are recordings of anomalous voices often said to […]
Lizzie Borden for President?
Paranormal Radio and Lizzie Borden
The Paranormal Investigators of Southern Arizona are hosting an hour long radio show focusing on Richard Senate’s new book on Lizzie Borden. Entitled Shocking Psychic Solution: The Lizzie Borden Case, the book offers a “psychic solution to the Lizzie Borden case.” Mark your calendars. The show will air on July 10 at 12:30 AM (that […]
Borden Farm Gets a New Chapeau Update
UPDATE: The roof has been completed on the old Borden farm on Gardner’s Neck Road in Swansea, MA.