Basking Ridge Christmas Eve Sing 7PM – Watch on Your TV or Device
ONLINE STREAM: Basking Ridge Christmas Eve Sing on The Town Green at 7pm on Dec. 24th.
History
Ongoing historical research on a variety of topics.
Bernards Township’s 2025 Political Earthquake – First Democrat Mayor since 1760
Views: 2,141 Bernards Township Political Map Goes Blue, Changing the Political Landscape for the First Time in almost 100 years. First of all, this is not a political post, and it is not meant to take sides on candidates or… Read More »Bernards Township’s 2025 Political Earthquake – First Democrat Mayor since 1760
18 Jersey Businesses That Have A Line Out the Door Every Christmas Eve
Views: 7,425 One thing is for sure: You can guarantee that each of these businesses in New Jersey will have lines out the door and down the block every Christmas Eve. Most are also “CASH ONLY,” so make sure you… Read More »18 Jersey Businesses That Have A Line Out the Door Every Christmas Eve
Holiday Tradition – Basking Ridge Christmas Eve Community Sing
The town of Basking Ridge, New Jersey, welcomes its 102nd Christmas Eve Sing on The Town Green at 7pm on Dec. 24, 2023. The town’s residents, friends, and guests gather to sing traditional carols and celebrate local history, documented by… Read More »Holiday Tradition – Basking Ridge Christmas Eve Community Sing
Operation Honor Roll To Indentify Local Area Armed Services Active Duty & Veterans
Views: 4,096 Honor American Veterans Kiosk The National Military Monument, presented by USAA in recognition of America’s 250th anniversary, is a temporary, interactive tribute honoring more than 41 million Americans who have served in the U.S. military from the Revolutionary… Read More »Operation Honor Roll To Indentify Local Area Armed Services Active Duty & Veterans
Middlesex County Volunteer Fifes and Drums Corp Marches thru Morristown and Somerville
Views: 1,852 It’s been on our radar to prepare a post and video since one of the nation’s top fife and drum units made their march into New Jersey during a warm spell in July 2023. First in Morristown at… Read More »Middlesex County Volunteer Fifes and Drums Corp Marches thru Morristown and Somerville
MLH Drone Crash – Help Needed
Views: 1,429 SAD NEWS: Our Drone Took a Hard Fall – Hoping Our Fans Can Help. November 2, 2025 SAD NEWS: Our Drone Took a Hard Fall – Hoping Our Fans Can Help. We are sad to share that our… Read More »MLH Drone Crash – Help Needed
Honoring our Bernards Township Armed Service Veterans this Veterans Day
Views: 15,719 Each Memorial Day and Veterans Day, Bernards Township and Bernardsville honor our military veterans with a banner salute around the Bernards Township Municipal building and in the downtown Bernardsville area. The banners usually stay up between the two… Read More »Honoring our Bernards Township Armed Service Veterans this Veterans Day
Bernardsville Honors Local Military
Views: 7,268 The borough of Bernardsville, New Jersey, in conjunction with the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Memorial Post 7858 and Downtown Bernardsville, honors local soldiers with a program entitled “Bernardsville honors our soldiers.” Bernardsville was once part of Bernards… Read More »Bernardsville Honors Local Military
Honoring WW2 Veterans Book In Service – 1941-1944 Now Online
Views: 3,126 Mr. Local History’s “Operation Honor Roll” Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary, honoring ALL those Bernards Township residents who have served in our military. We’re seeking volunteers to undertake this ambitious endeavor “In Service 1941-1944”: The Somerset Hills Military Service… Read More »Honoring WW2 Veterans Book In Service – 1941-1944 Now Online
Thanksgiving History & Memories Jersey Style
Views: 1,552 New Jersey played a significant role in shaping the nation’s Thanksgiving tradition, from Governor Sir Francis Bernard’s colonial proclamations to Governor William Livingston’s 1783 Day of Thanksgiving, to local congressman Elias Boudinot inspiring President George Washington’s first national… Read More »Thanksgiving History & Memories Jersey Style
Treasuring Basking Ridge New Jersey Historic Icons – The Cat’s Meow
Views: 3,711 Nine pieces of custom art on wood honor Bernards Township’s history. Start your collection of these beautiful, limited edition keepsakes. The Governor of New Jersey’s Historic Village has been working with Bernards Township historians to help preserve and… Read More »Treasuring Basking Ridge New Jersey Historic Icons – The Cat’s Meow
Share Pluckemin Cantonment History With A Pocket Park – America 250 Ideas
Views: 2,202 With America’s 250th anniversary just around the corner, there’s no better time to recognize great American history about what we’ve coined “The Greatest Story Never Told” about the American Revolution – The Academy that came 24 years before… Read More »Share Pluckemin Cantonment History With A Pocket Park – America 250 Ideas
1901: Basking Ridge Former Slave Dies at 110
Views: 1,040 EX-SLAVE DIES AT 110 YEARS OF AGE. Sold at one time for a yoke of oxen by his New Jersey OwnerBasking Ridge, July 16. 1901 Nathan Woodward, a colored man, familiarly known as “Uncle Nate,” died this morning… Read More »1901: Basking Ridge Former Slave Dies at 110
Honoring Civil War Black Soldiers at the Lamington Black Cemetery
Views: 2,260 The Lamington Black Cemetery is an African American cemetery in the Lamington section of Bedminster Township, New Jersey, located on Cowperthwaite Road. It is also known as the Cowperthwaite African American Cemetery. The cemetery is a contributing property… Read More »Honoring Civil War Black Soldiers at the Lamington Black Cemetery