History:The Great Wall of Bernards Township & How Many Stones Contest

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Picnickers in 1916 in what was known as Owens Woods. Pictured are Dorthy Wing, Jane Dunham, and Fred Runyon. Source:…

Bernards Township Origins

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Bernards Township Asian Community Research Project seeks researchers to help with this important effort. UPDATE: March 12, 2025 -A few…

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

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

Gotta Love the Irish in Jersey – The History and All the Parades

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Quick History - Irish Immigration to New Jersey By the mid-19th century, Irish immigration from Ireland to the United States…

Preserving Cranford’s History – Five Limited Iconic Collectibles

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Congratulations, Cranford, on the five collectibles now part of the New Jersey Historical Wooden Village collection, a group of over…

Mr. Local History 2025 Spring Magazine Vol 7. Issue 1

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FREE - Mr. Local History Holiday Spring 2025 Magazine - Click Here Spring Vol.7 Issue 1 2025 Edition —Join the…

KMS Farmstead in Basking Ridge Honored with Painted Wooden Keepsake

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Release Party: March 1, 2025 Celebrating the rich history of the Kennedy Martin Stelle Farmstead, this iconic Basking Ridge farm…

Does Your Preservation Work Deserve to Be Part of the New Jersey Historical Wooden Village?

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Want to be part of the New Jersey Historic Keepsake Village Collection? It all starts with a nomination! The MLH…

The Riverside Inn – Cranford, New Jersey’s Community Online Photo Album

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Our history of the Riverside Inn has really come a long way. There seems to be such love for Cranford,…

Cranford Canoe Club – Honoring the History

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UPDATE: The Mr. Local History Project is determining interest in nominating the Cranford Canoe Club to the New Jersey Historic…

Honoring New Jersey’s Cranford High School History

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Cranford High School - Cranford, New Jersey - Three Locations - Three Icons Tied to the MLHP research, a Cranford…

Does Warren’s EggOmat Deserve a Keepsake in the NJ Historic Wooden Village Collection? Vote

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A comissioned sample piece of art of Warren's EggOmat The time – 1950s – the invention – The EggOmat, an…

Mr. Local History Knows The Top 20 Daytona 500 Destinations to Hit During Speedweeks

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Want to go to the #Daytona500 Speedweeks and feel like you know where to go? Here's 20 years of experience…

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