History

The White Diamond Chain – New Jersey Burger Royalty

On October 13, everyone weep as it's when they tore down the Westfield White Diamond. The White Diamond just got…

3 years ago

Where Are the Kienast Quintuplets from Liberty Corner – 50+ Years Later

Bill and Peggy Jo Kienast, along with 10 helping hands from the nurses at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center ( now…

3 years ago

Crest and Art Honor Bernardsville’s Centennial History

2024 is the #bernardsville100 or #bernardsvillecentennial or #bernardsville1924-2024 and the Mr.Local History Project plans to study it, write about it,…

3 years ago

New Jersey Provincial Governor – Francis Bernard’s Actual 1758 Job Description

Terms and Conditions to the new Provincial Governor if accepted. And YES, Bernard accepted. Francis Bernard, Provincial Governor of New…

3 years ago

Blairsden- The Horror, The Nuns and Other Urban Legends

Weird New Jersey magazine launched an all-out attack with urban legends about what went terribly wrong inside the Blairsden Estate…

3 years ago

Preserving History: Creating Your Town with Lego Blocks

Mr. Local History has a fun way to preserve and promote local history with a social project - build your…

3 years ago

What is (a) Jockey Hollow?

Jockey Hollow is part of America's first National Historical Park, Morristown National Historical Park which marks their 90th Anniversary in…

3 years ago

Morristown National Historic Park Marks 90th Anniversary

America's First Historic National ParkMorristown National Historical Park Marks 90th Anniversary Congratulations to the Morristown National Historical Park and your…

3 years ago

Hey New Jersey – Who Remembers S&H Green Stamps

Just the word S&H green stamps immediately brings you back in time to what seemed to be simpler times. No…

3 years ago

Honoring Black History Month in the Somerset Hills

NOTE: As with many Mr. Local History retrospectives, we often update the post when we learn stories and are sent…

3 years ago

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