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Monday, March 31, 2014

Edison's New Village cement plant -- finally found!

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I really should have known. I've driven on Thomas Edison's Concrete Mile many times over the past few years, knowing his Portland...
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Friday, March 28, 2014

The Montana mystery of Warren County... part two

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Our visit to the Belvidere cemetery last summer  revealed a surprising discovery: the existence of a community in New Jersey called Montana....
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Tuesday, March 25, 2014

The landlocked ports of Warren County

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If you've driven along Route 57 in Warren County, you may have noticed some curious names on road signs. Within the larger towns are a f...
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Friday, March 21, 2014

Look both ways before you cross: Newark's groundbreaking school safety patrols

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Back a few years ago, our visit to Newark's Military Park revealed that America's first school safety patrol was established in New ...
Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Immigration's lesser-known New Jersey gateway

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Today it sits at the edge of New York Harbor, suffering from enduring damage suffered at the hand of Hurricane Sandy. A hundred years ago, i...
Friday, March 14, 2014

Footloose in Motown: Monsieur Louis Sansay's dance school

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Who knew that six degrees of Kevin Bacon would bring us to Morristown? We certainly weren't thinking in that direction when we stopped t...
Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Shift change on the Hook

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If the first really, really nice day of March is a gift, this year it's the winning lottery ticket. After the winter we've endured -...