Built in the early 1770s for Jacob Ford, Jr. (an iron manufacturer) and his family – the Ford Mansion in Morristown, NJ stands out among the other buildings in the…
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The History of Hoboken’s Hazel Bishop and the World’s First Stay-On Lipstick
British make-up artist Charlotte Tilbury once said, “Give a woman the right makeup and she can conquer the world.” Hoboken’s own Hazel Bishop instead chose to conquer the world by…
Everyone knows that New Jersey is known for its amazing selection of diners. It’s hard to pick a favorite when there are so many, but most people have their picks.…
For well over 2000 years, the Lenni Lenape people who lived along the Hudson, Hackensack, Raritan, and Delaware rivers made great use of the miles of oyster beds. These oyster…
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A Guide to West New York
Nestled in NoHu, 10 minutes from Hoboken and JC, is West New York. Most life-long, WNY residents all have a story of someone outside of NJ asking them if WNY…
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A Look Into the History of Ellis Island + Why You Should Visit
While many of us are accustomed to seeing the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island while we enjoy those amazing NYC views, few may know of the history of the…
The story of the Crane House & Historic YWCA located at 110 Orange Road in Montclair, is a subtle and overlooked landmark of Montclair, and one of great depth. The…
St. Patrick’s Day, otherwise known as the Feast of St. Patrick, is an Irish cultural and religious celebration that dates back to the early 17th century. Like all cultures of…
Some brands have the ability to transcend time, taking you back to the high school lunchroom or an after-school play date. Yoo-Hoo is one of those brands. You may be…
Even though Hoboken is generally known as the birthplace of baseball, neighboring Jersey City has its own rich history with America’s favorite pastime. Roosevelt Stadium, which was located on the…
It’s no secret that our national sport is 100% baseball. It is undoubtedly America’s “National Pastime.” As American as apple pie. ICYMI, our National Pastime used to be cricket –…
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13 TV Shows That Have Referenced Hoboken
Without a doubt, it is Cake Boss that comes to mind when thinking Hoboken on national (and international) television. Local pride in Carlo’s Bakery was part of the show’s recipe…
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