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Flag Honors Bernards Township’s History

For the First Time in 64 Years, Fundraiser Offers Exclusive Large Bernards Township Flag Made by the Annin Flag Company,…

3 years ago

The Besties – The Best of the Best in Basking Ridge, Bernardsville, Bedminster in Northern Somerset County

2024 Suggestions - Post your favs in CommentsWe dare to compare! Bedminster, Bernardsville, Basking Ridge, Far Hills, Peapack/Gladstone, also known…

3 years ago

Baseball’s Bobby Thomson’s 1951 ‘Shot Heard Round the World’ was a Jersey Guy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrI7dVj90zs Known as "The shot heard round the world." Ross Hodges' call has been recognized as the most famous sporting…

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History Matters to MainStreet Bernardsville

We are very happy to announce our partnership support to the MainStreet Bernardsville revitalization effort in New Jersey and hope…

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Newark’s 1932 Krug’s Tavern Wooden Collectible Honors Jersey’s BEST

Krug's Tavern, a shot and beer joint that's survived through WW2, the Riots, and gentrification, the four generations continue the…

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That Historic Sand Pit in Basking Ridge, New Jersey

It's been discussed over the years in hushed circles at Brush's Deli. It has been described as a racing playground,…

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The Bernardsville Basking Ridge Speedway of 1907

PREVIEW READ: Mr. Local History took a ride down Washington Avenue in Bernardsville & Basking Ridge as we uncovered a…

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Krug’s Tavern Burger Album – The 100 “Best Burgers” in New Jersey

2022 is the 90th anniversary of Krug's Tavern. So what better way to kick off the Burger Album by starting…

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Somerset Hills Rail Travel & Commuting Over the Last 150 Years

Ever wonder what it was like to travel on a train back in 1872 in the Somerset Hills? Train service…

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Program Pilot: Local History Games/Puzzles

What better way to share New Jersey's local history then with games. In an effort to create a fun and…

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