In the 1930's there was a restaurant/nightclub named Donahue's that had a nautical theme located on Route 29. When Donahue's burned down, it was replaced by Flagship 29, which was a nightclub built in the shape of a ship which opened in 1938. It was located on Route 29 which was what is now the…
WOODBRIDGE-Memories from Neil Dale: "Diane, I was a long time Iselin NJ resident that remembers when Woodbridge Center Mall was first opened.
SOUTH AMBOY-The Amboy Bank calendar for 2013 is in honor of the bank’s 125th anniversary, which is on May 12, 2013.
SOUTH AMBOY-From material given to me by Anne (Dowdell) and Bruce Richmond: THE ENTERPRISING BOROUGH OF SOUTH AMBOY is situated in the Southeastern part of Middlesex county, New Jersey, about 30 miles from New York and 60 miles from Philadelphia.
Here are more past names of bars, diners and restaurants that were once around Union County. Remember more? Let me know!
Here are some past names of bars, diners and restaurants that were once around Union County. Remember more? Please send!
After my Aug. 17, 2012 column with the picture of Dugan's truck, I received the following: "I came across your picture of Dugan's Bakery truck in your column.
CARTERET-A New Year's Eve Party and Dinner Dance was held on Dec. 31, 1936 at Greenwich Garden on Wheeler St. Cost was $30 per couple, a Broadway Floor Show, noisemakers, confetti and streamers were included.
PERTH AMBOY-Thomas Saboy remembers when Fishkin Brothers was on Smith Street. before moving to Madison Avenue. The windows and the basement had extensive Lionel train layouts at Christmas.
ELIZABETH-Memories from Melvin Baker: "When I was growing up, the main post office in Elizabeth on Broad Street used to put a mailbox on the front lawn for kids to send their letters to the North Pole for Santa Claus.
