Mr. Local History Magazine’s Fall 2020 Edition – a free magazine with stories about local history and events in New Jersey.
Vol. 2 Issue 3 – Fall 2020 – COVER: In the quite town of Basking Ridge in Somerset County, New Jersey, the Mr. Local History Project uncovered a heartwarming story about one of the first black pilots in the states to volunteer with the now famed Tuskegee Airmen of Alabama. MLH also looks back to the Lyons VA Hospital, historic school images, and a man who’s park in Far Hills is named the J. Belcher Park. We close out with stories of lore and horror in the Somerset Hills as Halloween is just around the corner.
What started with one keepsake has grown to New Jersey's largest Cat's Meow offering, celebrating the premiere New Jersey Historic…
NOTE: As with all Mr. Local History retrospectives, we often update the post when we learn stories and are sent…
UPDATE:FS2 is carrying America’s Day at the Races today (Sat, Oct 18, 2025) from 12:00–6:00 pm ET, which includes coverage…
The MLH Project is proud to be the exclusive reseller of the New Jersey Historic Wooden Keepsake Collection, created by…
Congratulations, Basking Ridge and Bernardsville, on being the foundation for the New Jersey Historical Wooden Village collection, a group of…
Have a "spooktakular" Halloween season.The Mr. Local History Project Urban Legends, Ghosts, Murder, Nuns gone insane, the Devil and other…
Listen in as we welcome award-winning journalist and Walking Dead actor Matt Ryan, along with filmmaker Will Cook, as…
Fagettaboutit. Mr. Local History welcomes author Fred Rossi for a chat about his book JERSEY STORIES. Virtual Discussion and Signing.…
The 12-acre locale in Far Hills, New Jersey, known as the J. Malcolm Belcher Fairgrounds, holds a significant place in…
Schools in the Somerset Hills area of northern Somerset County have been a mainstay back to the mid-1700s. We honor…
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