Views: 6,243 UPDATE: The Mr. Local History Project is determining interest to nominate the Cranford Canoe Club to the New Jersey Historic Registry. If you believe this should be done, please consider signing our petition to let Cranford local officials… Read More »Cranford Canoe Club – History
Views: 7,188 Alexander Hamilton’s New Jersey Roots – Morristown Known as “the cockpit of the American Revolution,” New Jersey has a rich history from the American Revolution. During the 2nd winter encampment in Morristown and the 4th in New Jersey,… Read More »Alexander Hamilton’s Morristown Love Story
Views: 18,508 The Mr. Local History Project is determining interest to nominate the Cranford Canoe Club to the New Jersey Historic Registry. If you believe this should be done, please consider signing our petition to let Cranford local officials that… Read More »Growing Up at the Cranford Canoe Club
Views: 14,279 NOTE: As with all Mr. Local History retrospectives, we often update the post when we learn stories and are sent photos from our community. We will continue to grow this piece as information becomes available. History is a strange… Read More »Finding the Truth About the KKK in Basking Ridge & the Somerset Hills
Views: 3,667 MLH is Dreaming of a Tour of Somerset Hills – Competitive bicycle racing through the historic Somerset Hills region in New Jersey. While watching the stages of the recent Tour de France, I thought how great it would… Read More »Tour of Somerset Hills Bicycle Race Proposed
Views: 30,952 UPDATE: YOU KEEP SENDING… WE’LL KEEP POSTING! After shutting down the NJ government due to a budget impasse while a constitutional requirement was legit. But the photos of Christie caught on a closed public beach have turned his… Read More »50+ Chris Christie Beach Memes To Make You Laugh
Views: 4,237 Coloring History Opportunity for Kids T3 Consortium, a local company in the Somerset Hills, is proud to announce a new program for education programs to create a great program to make available for children while teaching them about… Read More »Kids Event Planning: History Coloring Book
Views: 3,484 Meet Local Artist Linda Arnold – Get an Autographed Edition Local artist and Liberty Corner resident Linda Arnold will be signing copies of her new coloring book “Somerset Hills History” during the Bernards Township Charter Day Streetfair &… Read More »Charter Day to Showcase Artist’s History Coloring Book
Views: 7,358 Historic documents often meet their tragic endings swiftly and tragically. In 1850, Bernards Township was known to have had a massive fire at the home of the township administrator, burning all of the township’s documents, including its founding… Read More »Recreating the Historic Charter of Bernardston
Views: 7,521 Coloring book fans now have the opportunity to color the local history of the Somerset Hills area of New Jersey while learning about the areas historic sites and most memorable moments. What was in the works for almost 10 years,… Read More »Somerset Hills History Coloring Book
Views: 8,948 The history of bowling is one of those notable glimpses back into American culture. I mean, who didn’t like bowling. Bowling has typically had two separate groups of admirers. There were league bowlers and social bowlers.Then we had kid bowling (with a… Read More »Bowling History in the Somerset Hills
Views: 5,162 Here’s the question. You’re being relocated. You’re moving to a state where you have no friends and family to guide where you should live. It’s Florida, so at least it’s warm. So how do you know which neighborhoods… Read More »Mashing Crime History to Maps and GPS
Views: 4,085 One of the greatest challenges to non-profits and historical societies is the ability to change their business models and become self sufficient. Funding is a great challenge and communicating to various groups, agencies, government officials is critical to… Read More »Social Media for Non-Profits and Historical Societies
Major props go out to the Navy for this presentation that was posted to YouTube. With over 5,000,000 views, it’s no wonder why these young men are the best of the best.
Navy Ceremonial Guard Silent Drill
What more can you say? Outstanding. Click the read more to see the video.
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Views: 6,937 Since the 2010 release of the best-selling book The Big Short, in December 2015 the book was later released into what became an Oscar-winning movie. The film, five years in the making since Michael Lewis’s book was released, won the… Read More »Characters of The Big Short by Michael Lewis