Mr. Local History loves Jersey food and history. Check out posts over the years highlighting history, sandwiches, burgers, interactive maps, and the history of Jersey food.
I love John....and this is why... https://youtu.be/GJdH0Q0DltM?si=nC2xR9x2Dgbe_ZR4 "Site Unseen" Movie Trailer (Full documentary is now available at the end of…
Where was the White Mana at the 1939 World's Fair in Flushing Meadow, New York? Is this an urban legend,…
Frank McGovern opened his tavern in 1936 selecting 58 New Street right in the central ward of downtown Newark. Whether…
The term “dive bar” originated in the United States in the 1880s and was initially used as a derogatory term. It referred…
Yes, in New Jersey, there are places making pizzas from 24"to 36" that are very good —we call them Jersey's…
UPDATE:After years of work, the Mr. Local History Project committed to five historic wooden keepsakes in Cranford to preserve and…
2025 UPDATE: Rembering, YES. But now it's time to SAVE the Warren EggOMat! UPDATE: February 23, 2025 We finally saw…
Many critics say New Jersey might have the best pizza places in America. Being from New Jersey, we can't disagree.…
Larison's Turkey Farm was a historic restaurant and landmark in Chester, New Jersey. It opened in 1945 on the site…
Do you know how Arthur's Tavern got its name? Meet Arthur..... Arthur McGreevy. Meet Arthur McGreevy Arthur was born on…
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