Monuments to our local veterans: 1924 to 2022 There are likely will be few people if any who will attend the Kenilworth VFW Veterans Day program this coming November 11, who know about the history of the veteran monuments adjoining…

When The Parkway Cut Through Town, Part I Construction of the Garden State Parkway in Union County commenced in 1947. It cut a swath approximately two miles long and hundreds and hundreds of feet wide through town. Starting in 1948…

Stepping Back in Time to Lugara’s Store This past May, 95-year-old Kenilworth native Rose Lugara Muravsky revisited 488 Washington Ave., the site of Tony Lugara’s Fruits and Vegetables store. A mom-and-pop store, her parents, Antonio and Francesca Lugara, owned and…

Saving Grandma’s House In 1948 a young Jack and Elizabeth Dunn bought a new home on Tulip Ct.  It was one of 93, four-room, cape cod homes measuring 24 feet by 28 feet built west of Columbia Ave. It was…