We love Somerset County, New Jersey history. We love it so much, we made it our home. The Mr. Local…
As with all Mr. Local History retrospectives, we often update the post when we learn additional facts and are sent…
New Jersey is known as the "Cockpit of the American Revolution" for a reason - because it was. More battles,…
HELP THIS STORY: We are still looking for photos of the beer garden or any photos taken after 1970. We…
Knowing that people are very busy, we've gathered a playlist of short videos that take your through some of the…
Middlebrook is a know area in the Martinsville section of Bridgewater, Somerset County, New Jersey. We call it "Jersey's Gift…
Wow, this story was one of our most controversial and difficult stories we've ever prepared. Just the thought of picking…
NOTE: Warren, Far Hills, and Bernardsville were all part of Bernards Township in the early 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries.…
They came from all over Jersey to the sleepy section of West Millington in Bernards Township for some of the…
Sometimes history creeps up on you when you least expect it. Years ago, our project wanted to honor a small…
Like me, many of us in Somerset County, New Jersey drive back and forth down Route 287 then east on…
To expand on an earlier post: The PLOT THICKENS... Jacob's Ladder #2 - So I kept digging about Jacobs Ladder.…
Planning is already underway working with Mother Nature to bring Charter Day a nice warm sunny day for May 18,…
Again this year, we're hoping that you will participate with the Mr. Local History Project and support #buyavetaburger is a…
The Bernards Township Committee passed Resolution #2023-0244 honoring Bernards Township Day of Community Service and Pride to be held across…
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