Westfield

Wearing Lost Westfield & Cranford Businesses is Fun History

Mr Local History loves history with a social twist. It's our motto! So we thought: How fun would it be…

2 years ago

Bring Back the Thanksgiving Football Classic – Westfield vs. Plainfield

Westfield v. PlainfieldBlue Devils v. CardinalsBring it back ON Thanksgiving! 🏈 The Westfield - Plainfield Thanksgiving Day Football Game. Few…

2 years ago

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

Keepsake: Westfield’s Mindowaskin Pond in Winter is a Treasure

The Mayor of New Jersey's Historic Village recently decreed that a new icon be added to the New Jersey Historic…

3 years ago

Holiday Engagement? Historic Wedding Venues in Central New Jersey

T'is the season for engagements right? So why not share some of the most historic wedding venues in the Somerset…

3 years ago

Retrospective: Winter as a Kid on Westfield’s Mindowaskin Pond

One of the best memories growing up in Westfield, New Jersey, was winter skating on an iconic pond that sat…

4 years ago

Westfield’s Excellent Diner – A Lost (and Found) Jersey Treasure

Or maybe we need to say: Give everyone the Disneyland Paris Café des Cascadeurs (Stuntman's) diner update. #disneylandparisdiner As with…

4 years ago

Westfield’s Iconic Jolly Trolley – Thanksgiving Eve’s Place to Be

This is a personal story and what I'm calling a web gift from the WHS class of 1980 to all…

5 years ago

Mapping New Jersey’s Most Iconic Diners & A Diner Collectible

The map below is interactive and filtered to showcase New Jersey's Diner community! Then, we'll discuss how the keepsake came…

5 years ago

Westfield’s Icon Jolly Trolley Enshrined in NJ Historic Wooden Village

Mr. Local History is proud to announce, after years of thought, that they will be producing a very limited run…

6 years ago

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