history

This article is all about “water towers”. Yes believe it or not I think there’s a visual history and art when it comes to the “water tower”. Historically you seem to find the older towers in more urban areas, the ones that go for less visual art and are more a piece of the cities history. I have including water towers from cities like New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, San Diego, Wilmington-DE, Dublin and right here in Ocean & Monmouth Counties.

Do YOU Know About The Tom River Hidden History Trail ? It is a really cool way to see some of Toms River's "hidden" historical sites. It's perfect for those who love history and Ocean County. Toms River is full of great historical sites and now they are part of the project called "The Hidden History Trail".

Growing up we learned in history about the “Roaring 20’s” and it seemed all so long before our time and yet not too far before us.

The Ocean County Natural Lands Trust Fund has successfully preserved close to 30,000 acres of open space since 1998.

Imagine your a high school student excited for a trip with classmates to Washington D.C. to see how government works and explore our nations history. Then imagine the bus that's supposed to take you there doesn't show up.

This is fantastic news.... let's keep the all inclusive trend going.....

Considering how New Jersey was the third of 50 states to join the United States of America, it can be shocking to see how little some of us know about Independence Day almost 230 years after we were granted admission to the union. In order to prepare for the United States’ 239th birthday this Saturday, I decided to walk around Downtown Toms River and approached a bunch of people to see if they act

Middletown leaders held a dedication ceremony at Anniversary Plaza on Friday to officially mark the spot where a time capsule was buried last year.

Have you ever wondered what our area looked like 75 years ago? Some recently unearthed photos show what things looked like in Monmouth County in the time of the Great Depression and World War II.