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The Life of Irwin Richardt

The Patriot of Liberty Corner Sons of Liberty sign from Irwin Richardt "Those who would give up liberty for safety…

6 years ago

“Janice Meredith” – 1924 Silent Film Showcases American Revolution

Back in 1924 silent films were all the rage. Bernardsville was just becoming a boro and separating from Bernards Township…

6 years ago

Retrospective: Meryl Streep Was From Basking Ridge BEFORE Bernardsville

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

7 years ago

Alexander Hamilton’s Morristown Love Story

Morristown, New Jersey - Alexander Hamilton's Roots Known as "the cockpit of the American Revolution," New Jersey has a rich…

8 years ago

60+ Chris Christie Beach Memes Make You Laugh

Christie on closed Island Beach State Park public beach on 7/2/2017.Photo Credit: Andrew Mills - NJ  Advance Media for NJ.com After…

8 years ago

General Henry Knox – America’s Forgotten General

Father of the American Army Artillery Father of the American Navy Father of the Military Draft Fate has it often where…

13 years ago

Titanic Survivor Astor and Basking Ridge

Noted High Society Playboy and Titanic Survivor Brings Notoriety to  Bernards Township. It's a fun story, but you have to…

14 years ago

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