On July 8, 1898, West New York officially became a township, replacing what was then known as Union Township. Now,...
In the early 20th century, national banks across the United States issued their own currency to address shortages and support local economies. These notes, backed by...
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,...
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...
