2020 Fall MLH Magazine Vol2- Issue 3

Mr. Local History Magazine’s Fall 2020 Edition – a free magazine with stories about local history and events in New Jersey.

Vol. 2 Issue 3 – Fall 2020 – COVER: In the quite town of Basking Ridge in Somerset County, New Jersey, the Mr. Local History Project uncovered a heartwarming story about one of the first black pilots in the states to volunteer with the now famed Tuskegee Airmen of Alabama. MLH also looks back to the Lyons VA Hospital, historic school images, and a man who’s park in Far Hills is named the J. Belcher Park. We close out with stories of lore and horror in the Somerset Hills as Halloween is just around the corner.

The Exclusive New Jersey Historic Wooden Village Keepsake Collection

The MLH Project is proud to be the exclusive reseller of the New Jersey Historic Wooden Keepsake Collection, created by…

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The New Jersey Historic Wooden Village Keepsake Collection Keeps Expanding

What started with one keepsake has grown to 35, celebrating the premiere New Jersey Historic Wooden Village Collection. Check availability…

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Bernards Township/Bernardsville Historic Wooden Village Keepsake Collectibles

Congratulations, Basking Ridge and Bernardsville, on being the foundation for the New Jersey Historical Wooden Village collection, a group of…

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Horror Tales and Ghost Stories from Central New Jersey

Urban Legends, Ghosts, Murder, Nuns gone insane, the Devil and other horror stories we've dug up from Central New Jersey's…

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Retrospective: Robert & Estelle Terry – Tuskegee Airmen and Basking Ridge Pilots

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Haunted Roots – The Horror Tale of the Devil Tree in Central New Jersey

  Recorded Friday, October 30, 2020 Join the Mr. Local History Project as we welcome award winning journalist and Walking…

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Meet the Author of “Jersey Stories”

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Retrospective: Belcher- Moggy Hollow – Buck Gardens and the Far Hills Fairgrounds

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MLH Honors Back to School with Historic School Images From the Somerset Hills

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The Lyons, New Jersey VA Campus & Historic District

The Lyons Veterans Administration (VA) Hospital Historic District, currently known as the Veterans Affairs New Jersey Health Care System, Lyons…

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