Muriel SmithApr 261 minAtlantic Highlands High School Baseball Team A photo on loan to the Courier in the 1970s from MIke Cassone shows the 1938 Atlantic Highlands High School baseball team flanking...
Muriel SmithApr 75 minA Very Happy BirthdayFormer Atlantic Highlands Mayor Helen Marchetti is celebrating her 97trh birthday today (April 7) at Care One at King James Care Center...
Muriel SmithApr 53 minThe Kavookjian LegacyWith a regionalization informational session set for 7p.m tonight at the Highlands Community Center, it brought back many happy memories...
Muriel SmithApr 51 minFireman's Field DedicationIt was Saturday, Oct. 1, 1949, when more than 3,000 residents, sports fan, politicians including Governor Alfred E. Driscoll all...
Muriel SmithMar 163 minRumrunners ... A Unique LotThey were a unique lot. Rumrunning, bootlegging, and famous names in Highlands have always been a popular subject for reading and...
Muriel SmithMar 152 minPolitics Has Always Been a Messy BusinessToday is Idus Martiae, the 74th day in the Roman calendar. Better known as the Ides of March, it was a day of religious observances in...
Muriel SmithFeb 232 minHenry Hudson Spring & More Stories from a Child’s History of Atlantic HighlandsMore stories from a Child’s History of Atlantic Highlands, written by the Social Studies Challenge class of Atlantic Highlands elementary...
Muriel SmithFeb 223 minAtlantic Highlands & the IndiansElizabeth K. Clarke was the sixth grade teacher at the Atlantic Highlands Elementary School in 1985, teaching the Social Studies...
Muriel SmithJan 201 minBefore Top of the EastThe Monmouth County Archives is just one of the great resources we residents of Monmouth County have at our fingertips and County Clerk ...
Muriel SmithJan 133 minThe Mayor, the Chief, Sub Machine Guns ... OPSAIL '76It really started over dogs running loose; then it escalated to people weren’t bringing in their garbage cans. Next it was vehicles...
Muriel SmithJan 132 minHere Comes the JudgeRonald Horan was a Highlands native, the son of Frank and Vi Horan, an attorney, and a municipal court judge for more than 20 years,...
Muriel SmithDec 23, 20211 minFrom the Hearths of HighlandsThese were fun times for teenagers Kathy Smith, Maureen Black, and MIchelle Smith in 1972 when the three, all graduates of Our Lady of ...
Muriel SmithDec 20, 20212 min“A Work of Engineering,” and “a Landmark of Progress.”Highlands has its Sea Bright Bridge that every kid had to drop from into the swift moving Shrewsbury River as a rite of passage. That was...
Muriel SmithNov 19, 20213 minHighlands: Don't Let History Pass You ByThe Highlands Historical Society did what it does best last night. It gave the opportunity for everybody to get on a zoom call and tell...
Muriel SmithNov 7, 20214 minAtlantic Highlands ... Remember When?Any of the old-timers in and around Atlantic Highlands will tell you of the ‘good old days,’ the amusement park at the river beach, the ...
Muriel SmithNov 4, 20216 minBobby Higgins V. The DMVIf you lived in Highlands in the 1970s, 80s and beyond, then you knew Bob Higgins. If you lived on the hill in Highlands in those...
Muriel SmithOct 26, 20213 minConners Hotel | From the StartThis article was first published in the Atlantic Highlands Herald in July 2016 One doesn’t have to live in Highlands or even the Bayshore...
Muriel SmithOct 22, 20213 minA Lesson from a 4th GraderAll the talk about Critical Race Theory and teaching children in school about the differences, not the similarities among people is...
Muriel SmithOct 22, 20216 minRedevelopment Can't Provide What Highlands is MissingThey were different times in Highlands in the 1960s. People felt safer, apparently, because kids in a neighborhood could all play in the...
Muriel SmithOct 20, 20214 minSolomon- The Fruit ManIt was fresh fruit and vegetables they sold, but it was love, happiness and the thrill of old-fashioned marketing they brought with the...