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Thursday, November 29, 2012

Meeting the Lindbergh of Mexico... in Tabernacle

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Even as we uncover obscure places, people and facts around New Jersey, I keep a short list of more widely-known destinations in the back of ...
Monday, November 26, 2012

Back to the Brig: life continues at Forsythe after Sandy

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It had been a good long time since Ivan and I had been to Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge, a.k.a. Brig. Looking back at my birding notes, ...
Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Evergreen Cemetery: a brief visit to honor those who served

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We sometimes have to be a bit strategic when we plan a Hidden New Jersey history field trip involving multiple locations. Sites seem to all ...
Monday, November 19, 2012

The pen is mightier than the developer: the story of Fred Ferber

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This weekend's search for winter finches brought us into Passaic County's more wooded spots, particularly the Pequannock watershed. ...
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Friday, November 16, 2012

Doctor in the house? In this case, two!

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One of the things I've always liked about living in old buildings is the possibility that someone noteworthy once lived there. Think abo...
Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Ellis Island's hospital after Sandy: an uncertain future

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I've mentioned before that I'm a volunteer interpretive guide at Ellis Island , informing visitors about the Public Health Service h...
Saturday, November 10, 2012

First stop on the Cannon Ball run? Springfield!

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An internet search of "Cannon Ball House" reveals a number of historic houses in America that had the misfortune of being hit by l...
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