Views: 232. A nostalgic look back at the early 1900s * Before smartphones, social media, and instant messaging, there was the penny postcard. For just a penny in postage, people could share a greeting, a photograph, or a glimpse of… Read More »A Postcard Journey Through the Somerset Hills of New Jersey
Views: 1,158Long before Walgreens occupied the busy corner of Route 202 and North Finley Avenue, the property was home to one of Bernardsville’s more unusual redevelopment stories. What began as a large furniture showroom sat vacant for nearly a decade… Read More »Bernardsville’s Huffman-Koos and Finley Manor Hotel Memories
Views: 2,237At first, we thought it had to be a joke. It felt too absurd, too unthinkable, the kind of headline you only see on April Fool’s Day. But then reality hit. It was April 2. This was not a… Read More »The Day the Bernardsville News Died
Views: 1,177As our researchers investigated the history of the Millionaires Express story, we found several articles about a terrible rail accident involving the Millionaires Express on June 5, 1908. We’re sharing a few stories/articles from the era and are working… Read More »Historic Train Accidents on the Peapack Gladstone Line
Views: 4,565Supporting Bernardsville’s history via our MLH keepsake collection is growing as we honor Bernardsville’s local history. Here’s your chance, Bernardsville, to show your support for local history. Three Bernardsville icons have been selected, and if interest is strong, we… Read More »Preserving Bernardsville’s History Collection
Views: 2,629Take the Survey – What are the Most Historic Icons in Bernardsville? Olcott School, The Old Library, Jerolaman’s, the Bernards Inn, the Old Stone Hotel, Dunster Squibb house, Bernardsville Cinema, and Kenilwood, NJ Brigade are some of the most… Read More »Vote For Bernardsville’s Most Historic Venues
Views: 16,632We start with a little video tied to three limited edition wooden keepsakes to honor historic icons in Bernardsville, New Jersey. Click the video below to watch. Supporting Bernardsville’s history through our MLH keepsake project is growing as we… Read More »Preserving Bernardsville’s History with Art on Wood Keepsakes – The Cat’s Meow
Views: 4,679Olcott School Keepsake Official Launch Party: Wednesday, December 11, 2024 The Mayor of New Jersey’s Historic Village recently decreed that a new icon be added to the New Jersey Historic Wooden Village Collection in a bold move to expand… Read More »Keepsake: Bernardsville’s Olcott School Part of NJ Keepsake Collection
