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America’s 250th Anniversary is Coming – Looking Back at the Bicentennial… Jersey Style

It's hard to believe the United States is beginning its 250th anniversary. That means it's also been 50 years since…

5 days ago

Year End Giving Campaign – Support Local History

See all the Keepsake choices - just put the keepsake names with your donation. Mr. Local History Needs Local Financial…

7 days ago

Hey Jersey – Taylor Ham vs. SPAM

The Debate That Divides New Jersey… And Now There's a Third on the Rise... SPAM In New Jersey, there are…

4 weeks ago

History: ‘Down the Shore Everything’s Alright’ Collectibles

Yep, we said it..... sha la la la la la down the shore everything's alright. Put some of the Jersey…

1 month ago

Middlesex County Volunteer Fifes and Drums Corp Marches thru Morristown and Somerville

It's been on our radar to prepare a post and video since one of the nation's top fife and drum…

2 months ago

Thanksgiving Proclamations Way Before Lincoln Did It -Thanks Jersey Guys

President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed Thanksgiving in 1863 after a series of Union victories and a nationwide plea for unity, using…

2 months ago

TROG – The Race of Gentlemen – Pure Jersey History Right in Front of Your Eyes

Known as The Race of Gentlemen, the event has been revived since the 1950s by a local club called the…

4 months ago

Millington’s Garden State Fireworks Lighting America’s Nights Since 1890

PREVIEW RELEASE: We still have a few questions to address and are seeking public feedback and confirmations from GSF. For…

6 months ago

New Life? Larison’s Turkey Farm in Chester, New Jersey

Larison’s Turkey Farm was more than just a restaurant; it was a cherished New Jersey landmark steeped in tradition. Established…

6 months ago

Remebering the Waterloo Village Concert Series

The Waterloo Fields, home to the Waterloo Music Festival in Byram Township, New Jersey. In 1977, Waterloo Village opened an…

6 months ago

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