Greg NesteroffJan 14, 20189 min Nelson’s last brothelOnly one building from Nelson’s red light district survives: 601 Lake Street (pictured below in the fall of 2017), now home to Full...
Greg NesteroffJan 11, 20182 minThe grand old lady of the Nelson Daily News When the Nelson Daily News celebrated its 50th anniversary in April 1952, they printed a special supplement that included mugshots of all...
Greg NesteroffJan 5, 20183 minArt Waldie (1923-2017)The man who carved the signs seen below (or at least their original iteration) has died at 94. According to his obituary, Art Waldie was...
Greg NesteroffJan 3, 20181 minLois Arnesen (1928-2017) I was sorry to hear of the passing of Nelson’s Lois Arnesen (pictured below) on New Year’s Eve. I wrote a profile of Lois in 2012 for the...