Thanksgivings past in Old Kenilworth Over the years Thanksgiving has been observed many ways in Kenilworth. This article highlights a few with one going back more than 100 years. Beginning in 1911, and for years after, Isaac Apgar, proprietor of…

Old Kenilworth – Neville’s Riding Academy Submitted by Walter Boright In 1913 Norman “Pop” Neville (1892-1948) and his wife Lillian (1887-1965) bought a home at 31 N. 8th St., demolished in recent years. Over the years they kept acquiring additional…

What, Where, and When in Old Kenilworth St. Theresa’s School History Submitted by Walter Boright St Theresa’s School began in 1954. When Rev. Sylvester McVeigh became Kenilworth’s first resident priest for St. Theresa’s Parish in 1949, he envisioned that one day…

WHAT, WHERE, AND WHEN IN OLD KENILWORTH – The Sunbeams Club The Sunbeams Club was a non-sectarian, after-school Bible club open to all children regardless of religious faith. It began meeting in the old McKinley School in 1935 under the…