In the early 20th century, national banks across the United States issued their own currency to address shortages and support...
Seventy-eight years ago, Jackie Robinson took a monumental step towards shattering Major League Baseball’s color barrier, not in Brooklyn, but in Jersey City, New Jersey. On...
There are few places in the local area – or hell, even on Earth – that can shock you with unexpected thrills and bewilderment like East...
Before the urbanized landscape that characterizes Hudson County, New Jersey today, a vibrant culture thrived, living in harmony with nature. These were the Lenape, the area’s...
Discover the captivating past of today’s well-known Columbia Park shopping plaza, once the bustling “Wonderland of New Jersey”. Our journey peels back the layers of time,...
Join us on a remarkable journey through the pages of history as we step onto the grounds of Weehawken, New Jersey, site of the dramatic Hamilton-Burr...
The Jersey City Skeeters, our very own local baseball team, have a storied history that many residents of Hudson County might not be aware of. The...
From Van Vorst to Union Hill, these municipalities played a vital role in shaping the county’s history. Let’s take a look at these lost towns and...
As Women’s History Month comes to an end, it is important to remember that acknowledging women’s achievements and contributions to culture and history is not exclusive...
It is not often you get to meet a centenarian. I had that pleasure last summer. During our North Bergen Stories event, Mr. Joseph...
