Tag: Historic
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Holiday House Tour Dec. 3 in Metuchen
The Metuchen Borough Improvement League’s Holiday House Tour will be held from 12-5 p.m. on Dec. 3. Six historic Metuchen homes will be beautifully decorated for the tour. Seasonal refreshments, an Artisans Bazaar and Raffle will be held before and during the tour at the Old Franklin Schoolhouse, 491 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen. Schoolhouse doors open…
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Bateman Bill passes, celebrating 50 Years of National Historic Preservation Act
The Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee passed a bill sponsored by Senator Christopher “Kip” Bateman (R-Mercer, Somerset, Middlesex, Hunterdon) that commemorates the 50th anniversary of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966. Senator Bateman helped celebrate the addition of new open space to the Princeton Battlefield on Sept. 16, 2015. “Thanks…
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Ocean Grove holds vintage car show May 21
OCEAN GROVE – The Ocean Grove Area Chamber of Commerce invites you to step back in time and enjoy the shops, restaurants, beach and boardwalk while marveling at automobiles from the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s on May 21. The event will be held on Main Avenue in historic Ocean Grove. Doo-Wop music by Sounds of…
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Pledge of Allegiance anniversary celebrated at Twin Lights
HIGHLANDS – Friends and supporters of the Twin Lights Historical Society gathered atop the Navesink highlands on Monday, April 25, to mark the 123rd anniversary of the day the Pledge of Allegiance was given as America’s national oath of loyalty for the first time. In a ceremony held on a bright, breezy day in front…