Historical

Feb. 25, 2026

Holocaust Survivor's Child Shares Parents' Stories with Somerset Students

Emily Shulman spoke to history classes at Somerset County Vocational and Technical High School about her parents' experiences during the Holocaust.

Feb. 25, 2026

Pine Barrens Festival Returns to Stockton University

The annual 'Lines on the Pines' event focuses on safety and preparedness in the New Jersey Pine Barrens.

Feb. 24, 2026

Bayonne Names Margaret McGarvey Grand Marshal of St. Patrick's Day Parade

McGarvey's Irish roots, community impact, and parade details

Feb. 23, 2026

New Jersey Maritime Museum Seeks Help After Pipe Rupture Causes Extensive Damage

The museum is asking for donations and volunteers to assist with recovery efforts ahead of its annual fundraiser.

Feb. 20, 2026

Hillsborough Fire Companies Celebrate 70 Years of Service

Volunteer firefighters from three Hillsborough fire companies have been protecting the community since the 1950s.

Feb. 13, 2026

Newark-Arcadia Museum Stays Open Year-Round

The local history museum welcomes visitors on Saturdays during the winter months.

Feb. 12, 2026

Vintage Photos Reveal Modesty Ruled the Beach

Swimwear and beach culture have evolved dramatically over the past century.

Feb. 12, 2026

Lincoln Found Solace in Shakespeare During Civil War

The 16th president often turned to the Bard's dark poetry to express his grief and depression during the conflict.

Feb. 11, 2026

Rumson Man Named Trustee of Sandy Hook Foundation

Jeff Walling joins board to support preservation and visitor experience at historic park

Feb. 10, 2026

Summit Celebrates America's 250th Anniversary With Boston Tea Party

The Summit Community Center hosted residents of all ages for a day of themed fun.

Feb. 9, 2026

WWII Veteran Celebrates 100th Birthday Aboard Battleship New Jersey

John 'Johnny Q' Quinesso Sr. has spent over 20 years volunteering at the Battleship New Jersey Museum, sharing his experiences and educating visitors.