Mr. Local History Project

2024 Bernards Township Charter Day Streetfair

#btchartday is ON! Rain or Shine Bernards Twp. 2024 Charter Day starts in Days Hours Minutes Second Get ready for…

2 years ago

Art and Local History in the Somerset Hills

Capturing History with Art in the Somerset Hills in Somerset County, New Jersey The Mr. Local History Project has launched…

2 years ago

New Sticker Honors Bernards Township Day of Service & Pride

So excited to begin the planning for the 2023 Bernards Township Day of Community Service and Pride scheduled for Wednesday,…

2 years ago

Bernards Township Day of Community Service and Pride 2024 Challenge

DATE: Friday, May 24, 2024 - Day Focuses on Community Service and Pride in Bernards Township The Mr. Local History…

2 years ago

Retrospective: Lost & Torn Down Memories From the Somerset Hills

As with all Mr. Local History retrospectives, we often update the post when we learn stories and are sent photos…

2 years ago

Retrospective: Building AT&T Headquarters Basking Ridge

NOTE: As with all Mr. Local History retrospectives, we often update the post when we learn stories and are sent…

2 years ago

2022 Mr. Local History Project Top 25 Stories

The Mr. Local History Project looks back at the top 25 researched stories posted for the year. This year was…

2 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…

2 years ago

Mr. Local History 2022 Holiday Magazine Vol. 4 Issue 4

Our Holiday Edition Digital Magazine Ahhhhh, 'tis the season for our holiday magazine. Snowfall, carolling, holiday boutiques, oh and a…

2 years ago

Retrospective: Snowstorms and Sledding in Somerset County New Jersey

Snow is an interesting thing. Some love it. Some hate it. But when there's a major storm in the area,…

2 years ago

Bedminster Has A Tavern Serving Over 200 years of History

Bedminster, New Jersey is situated just 45 miles west of New York City but you are right int the middle…

2 years ago

Moonshining Bootlegging Speakeasies in Somerset County, NJ

A few friends got together and started talking about the fine art of distilling and how much it's changed (if…

2 years ago

Honoring Four Historic New Jersey Eateries

Four limited edition wooden keepsakes to honor New Jersey's historic icons honoring the state's most famous eateries that have served…

3 years ago

1770s Festival on the Grounds of Former General Lord Stirling

Each year on the first Sunday in October, Lord Stirling’s estate at Lord Stirling Park in Basking Ridge, NJ comes…

3 years ago

High Point State Park was Donated by Bernardsville Family

High Point State Park in Sussex, New Jersey, home to the state's highest elevation and a monument for veterans, owes…

3 years ago

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