Westfield Penny Postcards

7 months ago

Walk down memory lane as we journey back to a time when Westfield was a much younger community. "Penny postcards"…

Wearing Lost Westfield Area Businesses is Fun History

7 months ago

Mr Local History loves history with a social twist. It's our motto! So we thought: How fun would it be…

Vote for Westfield’s Most Historic Icons

7 months ago

Time to see what Westfielders feel are the most historic icons in town. Is it The Westfield train station, Rialto…

Loved Businesses Lost In Westfield – The H-GOAT GAME

7 months ago

How about a game? A fun game. A game that mixes history and memories and will take you back to…

The Hall-Mills Murder: The Country’s First Sensationalized Trial

7 months ago

Television executives have always known people have an obsession with true crime. It is quite possible that this obsession can…

Egypt Hill, Brown’s Pond and The Great Loves of My Childhood in Westfield, New Jersey

8 months ago

The Westfield (NJ) Historical Society presented 'My Recollections of Westfield, ' or, as I transcribed it, Frank Betz's recollections of his childhood…

The Secret Peapack Caves Caverns & Grottos

8 months ago

Investigating the tales of lost caves in Peapack, New Jersey, our first visit was to Town Hall in mid 2006…

America’s First Nudist Colony is in Basking Ridge New Jersey

8 months ago

Founded in 1932 and situated on 38 acres in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, Go Figure is glad to know that…

Westfield’s Largest Lost Business List Ever Assembled

8 months ago

MLH launched a new "Wear Lost Local History" Collection—we now have a dedicated Westfield Area collection and even a Route 22 one!…

The World’s Oldest Glitter Factory Started in Bernardsville, New Jersey

8 months ago

Yes, it sounds shocking, but the center of Glitter's universe has been Bernardsville, New Jersey, for a long, long time.…

New Jersey’s Historic Olympians List – Who Will Shine in 2024?

8 months ago

Going to the Olympics as a participant is a great accomplishment. Winning an Olympic medal is the pinnacle to some.…

Mr. Local History 2024 Summer Magazine Vol 6. Issue 2

9 months ago

Vol.6 Issue 2 - Summer is in full swing, and we're happy to say Happy Birthday, America, for the 248th…

The American Flagman Honors Patriotism Everyday

9 months ago

Basking Ridge, New Jersey UPDATE: Back in 2010, we posted this story on another website. Then, we said people needed…

New Jersey’s Gift to America – July 4 Celebration

9 months ago

New Jersey’s Gift to AmericaSomerset County’s Gift to AmericaBridgewater’s Gift to AmericaMiddlebrook’s Gift to AmericaThey all come on Independence Day…

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