2022 Back to School MLH Magazine

MLH brings you back to school with a fun look back at Schoolhouses of the past in New Jersey. We then look at the history of food. Meet the Brush’s of Basking Ridge and their deli and we look back at the history of a Jersey original, the Italian Hot Dog and a few special additions!

Mr Local History Fall 2022 Magazine

Then & Now: Post 9/11-Somerset Hills Family Friends and Neighbors & Their Legacy

On September 11, 2001, we lost friends, family, neighbors, and loved ones in a tragedy that changed our nation forever.…

3 months ago

Traveling Historic Highways – The Van Dorn Mill

Somerset County is full of great history almost to a fault. Driving up and down Route 202 we often forget…

5 months ago

Remembering Howard Johnson’s

Introduced to America in 1925, it wasn't until 1954 when the first HoJo's motor lodge made it to the scene.…

5 months ago

Student Rules Then and Now

While attending a program entitled "Early American Schoolhouses" at the Brick Academy in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, the instructor passed out…

5 months ago

Art and History – Looking for Artists To Interpret History to Celebrate NJ250

Joining the America 250 movement - Artists and New Jersey 250! UPDATE: We are looking for art programs, non-profits, and…

8 months ago

#911neverforget in the Somerset Hills

On the clear crisp morning at 8:46 am on September 11, 2001, the first plane hit the North Tower, and…

1 year ago

Mr. Local History’s Haunted History Walking Tour of Basking Ridge Fundraiser

How about a fun day out in the fall fresh air, strolling the streets of a Jersey haunted village? The…

3 years ago

Historic Jimmy Buff’s and the Italian Hot Dog Honored With Miniature Wooden Collectible

The ancestors of the creator of the Italian Hot Dog continue to serve up Italian hot dogs every day. Over…

3 years ago

Ford Mansion Added to NJ Village Collection

The Mayor of New Jersey's Historic Village has decreed two icons be added to the New Jersey Historic Wooden Village…

3 years ago

Lucy the Elephant Added to NJ Village Collection

The Mayor of New Jersey's Historic Village has decreed another Jersey icon be added to the New Jersey Historic Wooden…

3 years ago

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