Retrospective: Why Bernardsville was Once Called Vealtown

4 years ago

It's an age-old question, and the internet didn't know the answer. So the Mr. Local History Project went digging. Why…

Vote for Bedminster’s Most Historic Icons

4 years ago

Hey, Bedminster, we'd love your opinion. We're looking to hear what you think are the most historic icons in Bedminster,…

Vote for Bernards Township’s Most Historic Icons

4 years ago

We'd love your opinion on Basking Ridge, Liberty Corner, Lyons, and West Millington. What are Bernards Township's most historic icons?…

Vote for Bernardsville’s Most Historic Icons

4 years ago

Hey Bernardsville, we'd love your opinion. What are Bernardsville's most historic icons? We'd like to hear what you have to…

Holiday Cards for Veterans -#cardsforvets

4 years ago

In a year filled with challenge and heartache the Mr. Local History brought a little holiday cheer by presenting their…

Lost New Jersey Racetracks Mapping Project

4 years ago

Boy, this has turned into an obsession. We keep digging and finding more racetracks that were once part of New…

Bring Auto Racing Back to Hinchliffe Stadium in Paterson New Jersey

4 years ago

The former mayor of Paterson, Joey Torres, had committed to seeing the restoration of the stadium by the end of…

Harry Robinson – A Look at His Wooden Sculptures around Somerset Hills

4 years ago

Based at his home studio in Bernardsville, a structural engineer by profession sat Harry Robinson, an artist sculptor who changed…

Come Make a Wish: Community Wish Tree for the Holiday Season

4 years ago

COMMUNITY PROJECT - 2020 just keeps on giving. Our team was looking to create a great community tree for the…

America’s First Republican Vice President Nominee – Basking Ridge’s William Dayton Beats out Abraham Lincoln

4 years ago

Americans think the Biden/Trump election was one for the ages, exposing huge ideological beliefs, highly charged politics, and a fight…

A Tribute in Bronze – Millicent Fenwick

4 years ago

It's strange how you can walk back and forth a hundred times and never notice something, and then one day,…

Mr. Local History Releases Winter Magazine Vol.2 Issue 4 – The Holiday Issue

4 years ago

The holidays are going to be historic AGAIN as we all deal with the Covid 19 pandemic. But we move…

VIRTUAL EVENT: Filmmaker Scott Morris Honors Saving the Great Swamp- The Fight to Defeat the Jetport

4 years ago

JOIN US THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3 for a VIRTUAL EVENT from 7-8pm. DID YOU KNOW BASKING RIDGE AND OTHER TOWNS WERE…

Lore: Bill Beatty and the Haunted Phareloch Castle

4 years ago

Phareloch castle has its own road that still cuts thru the Liberty Corner woods in case the fire company needs…

The Mr. Local History Historic Marker Scavenger Hunt

4 years ago

It's time to grab your smartphone and head outdoors for a new adventure for history buffs. The Mr. Local History…

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