Mr. Local History Project Charity Auction 2023 – Historic Local Items

4 years ago

The Mr. Local History Project has partnered with eBay for Charity to offer unique local items online to our audience…

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

4 years ago

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

Meet the Author of “Jersey Stories”

4 years ago

Fagettaboutit. Mr. Local History welcomes author Fred Rossi for a chat about his book JERSEY STORIES. Virtual Discussion and Signing.…

Should the School Districts in the Somerset Hills Consolidate?

4 years ago

It's in the news again. School district consolidation across New Jersey. We have a question of the day that ties…

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

4 years ago

The 12-acre locale in Far Hills, New Jersey, known as the J. Malcolm Belcher Fairgrounds, holds a significant place in…

Mr. Local History 2020 Fall Magazine Vol 2. Issue 3

5 years ago

Vol. 2 Issue 3 - Fall 2020 - COVER: In the quite town of Basking Ridge in Somerset County, New…

ROADTRIP: Historic Waterloo Village Concept Works

5 years ago

Here's an idea. How about a fresh air compound? Great open space. Historic homes, beautiful rolling, open fields, and a…

Retrospective: The Acclaimed Kiwanis Community Fair in Basking Ridge

5 years ago

What started on Labor Day weekend in 1949 will hold a place in many local residents' hearts as one of…

Education Programs

5 years ago

The Mr. Local History Project helps local educators to promote local history in the classroom. From 3rd grade to High…

Bernards Twp, Basking Ridge, Liberty Corner Survey Question

5 years ago

Note: The survey and petition are simple. Nothing changes except we start including the term "Historic" moving forward as we…

Reflection: Ice Cream around Somerset Hills

5 years ago

July is national ice cream month, so it's time for Mr. Local History's look back at the history, the good…

What’s to Happen with Lord Stirling Stable and its Park?

5 years ago

The Lord Stirling Park including the Lord Stirling Stable (LSS) in the Basking Ridge section of Bernards Township is part…

The Lyons, New Jersey VA Campus & Historic District

5 years ago

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

America’s Oldest Nudist Colony is in Liberty Corner, New Jersey

5 years ago

Above Image: William (Bill) Meyer, Sky Farm founder, seen here tilling the field.....naked, of course, at Sky Farm in Liberty…

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