Hearing in Lizzie Borden B&B Lawsuit Set

A hearing on the motion for a Temporary Restraining Order for Preliminary Injunction in the case of Lizzie Borden Bed & Breakfast, LLC v. Pickel et al has been set for September 25 at 2PM in Courtroom 18 before Judge William G. Young.

All Things Considered and Lizzie Borden

August 14, 2008. NPR. All Things Considered. Lizzie Borden Museum Has Ax To Grind by Andrea Shea Listen Now [3 min 40 sec] An 1890 portrait of Lizzie Borden, two years before her parents were murdered. She was accused, and acquitted, of the crime. Enlarge Charles Krupa A 2001 shot of the Lizzie Borden bed-and-breakfast […]

New Images from Inside The True Story of Lizzie Borden

WBUR in Boston ran a story about Salem’s True Story of Lizzie Borden today. They provided a link to some great images on Flickr taken from inside the facility. Love the skulls! Love the grave monument. Looks fascinating to me!

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. […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 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 […]

A Fine Time was had by All

The actors are changing out of their costumes after a long day of entertaining the crowds that attended this year’s re-enactment at the Lizzie Borden B&B. The tour was fabulous. The actors were excellent. The script was top notch. The costumes were perfect. Tour goers were all remarking how good they thought the event had […]