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Kenilworth’s Oldest Boy Eugene Coppola Passes at 100

Posted on by Dan DiBella Posted in Kenilworth, Our Publications

KENILWORTH’S OLDEST BOY SUCCUMBS AT AGE 100 Eugene Coppola oldest native son remembered Kenilworth icon Eugene Victor Coppola passed away quietly at home of natural causes on Friday, December 19, 2020. Born at home at 21 N. 20th St. on March…

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WHAT, WHERE, AND WHEN IN OLD KENILWORTH: Kenilworth 100 years ago – Part 2

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Kenilworth 100 years ago – Part 2 The borough had four ponds. Station Pond was off the Boulevard behind what is now Access Self Storage. Hiller’s Pond was just west of St. Theresa’s School. Jackson Pond, about 10 acres, was…

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WHAT, WHERE, AND WHEN IN OLD KENILWORTH: Kenilworth 100 years ago – Part 1

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Kenilworth 100 years ago – Part 1 What was Kenilworth like 100 years ago? This is part one of a three-part series that looks back at Kenilworth in 1920. In 1920 there were 1,312 residents living in 231 homes. Today…

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WHAT, WHERE, AND WHEN IN OLD KENILWORTH: Fife and Drum kids “stole the show”

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Fife and Drum kids “stole the show” In the 1930s numbers of Kenilworth youths participated in fife, drum, and bugle corps units from Elizabeth to neighboring Cranford. Then in 1936, with support from their folks, the Kenilworth Fife, Drum, and…

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