"Once made equal to man, Woman becomes his superior" -Socrates

To everyone in Highlands he was he guy who was always around, the waterman who was always happy to help someone, the native who knew...

The Highlands Historical Society did what it does best last night. It gave the opportunity for everybody to get on a zoom call and tell...

It was a different kind of police work local department members had to do in the 1930s. Their daily logs from the time, all handwritten,...

The Water Witch Club with its lodge and grounds on Route 36 overlooking Sandy Hook Bay is an outstanding example of the well planned and...

HIGHLANDS – Local historians Walter Guenther and Muriel J. Smith will team up to encourage ­public participation in memories of Highlands...

This is a story I wrote last year for the Atlantic Highlands Herald and repeat it here in VeniVidiScripto since Tony the soldier, the ...

In remembering Highlands residents who served in the military, the name of the late Edward A. Kwik quickly comes to mind to all who were...

Ann McDonough McNeill was born in Highlands before there was a Highlands. The ever smiling lady who lived more than one hundred years...

It was January 1890, and David Caulkin was the lighthouse keeper at the Twin Lights, with Charles Thompson his assistant. There were only...

The Belmar Historical Society has much more information on it, and it’s worth a trip to visit the museum to learn more about it, but the...

One of the joys of being a member of the Monmouth County Historical Commission is the many different museums and historical sites I have...

Highlands can take great pride in the many men and women who have volunteered or been drafted to serve the nation during all of its wars...

Prior to America’s entry into the Second World War, American merchant ships carried needed supplies that supported the Allies in their...

The Bogan family of Brielle Bait and Tackle is one of those families who are loved, respected and appreciated over generations. For Greg...

HIGHLANDS – It was Friday, the 13trh of February 1900, when Atlantic Highlands Mayor Charles Snyder, also a state Assemblyman at the...

While it has always been an area that movie stars, journalists like Jim Bishop, TV personalities, and entertainers like to call home...

I originally published this story in the Atlantic Highlands Herald back in 2017 James Fenimore Cooper is certainly not one of my favorite...

This article was first published in the Atlantic Highlands Herald in July 2016 One doesn’t have to live in Highlands or even the Bayshore...

Truly a remarkable figure in American history and a strong force in the Revolution, Joshua Huddy was raised in Salem County, the son of a...

The tallest of all the lighthouses in New Jersey, the Absecon light is 171 foot high and hosts a variety of programs including weddings...