The famous and sometimes not-so-famous people and stories from the Mr. Local History Project researchers. Over 30 stories and counting.
This is a fantastic look into the history of the Bernardsville, NJ, mountain colony through the eyes of a wealthy…
SUBSCRIBER PREVIEW: If you signed up for our alerts, we're releasing this story as a preview as we're hoping you,…
Remembering Bill Hine - the Pope of Basking Ridge Every once in a while, we come across a human interest…
JARED IN THE NEWS: April 8, 2025 - Confirmation hearing Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 10:00 am to confirm President…
Honoring International Women's Day, we thought it would be an honor to research and share the stories of inspirational trailblazing…
Mixed inside a Revolutionary War site on a hillside in Bernardsville, New Jersey, is a modest estate with lovely gardens.…
While history recognizes President Abraham Lincoln's Thanksgiving proclamation, many don't know that two statesmen persuaded President George Washington to declare…
Presidents #22 and #24 and Now #45 and #47 - Only Two Presidents to Serve Non-Consecutive Terms. Here's how four…
While researching the Southard family of Basking Ridge, New Jersey, we uncovered something we never knew about Samuel Southard. MLH…
Jacqueline “Jackie” Mars is an American heiress, investor, and philanthropist who was a Bedminster, New Jersey resident. Known at one…
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