Is the Jersey Devil recognized by state law? By Robert Heym, Law LibrarianPublished on February 7, 2025 Myth and Monsters New Jersey boasts an interesting array of official state symbols,… Continue reading “Is the Jersey Devil the “Official” State Demon?”
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WEBINAR – The Mysteries of the 1777 Battle of Navesink
Accounts of the history of the Revolutionary War often overlook the Battle of Navesink. The war was less than a year old when the First Regiment of the Monmouth Militia… Continue reading “WEBINAR – The Mysteries of the 1777 Battle of Navesink”
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VIRTUAL AUTHOR TALK – New Jersey Women During World War II
The important role that women have played in our history is still being uncovered, especially their selfless contributions to our war efforts in which they were prevented from serving in… Continue reading “VIRTUAL AUTHOR TALK – New Jersey Women During World War II”
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WEBINAR – Women’s Health: Menopause and Gynecological Cancers
Join us for our Women’s Health session with Dr. Kathleen Bornhoeft, DNP, APN-C, and Dr. Mona Saleh, MD, to demystify Peri-/Post-menopausal care and gynecological cancers. Our speakers will cover common… Continue reading “WEBINAR – Women’s Health: Menopause and Gynecological Cancers”
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Get to Know Your Local Historical Society Project: Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society
The purpose of this project is to create a central repository of informational videos to promote the use of New Jersey historical societies to a wide audience. Many genealogical resources,… Continue reading “Get to Know Your Local Historical Society Project: Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society”
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Recorded Webinars for Genealogy Research
National Family History Month 2024 This year, NJSL Presents was thrilled to celebrate National Family History Month with three programs: Recorded Genealogy Webinars from NJSL Presents If you attended one,… Continue reading “Recorded Webinars for Genealogy Research”
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Finding Women Ancestors in New Jersey Program Recap
Thank you to Regina Fitzpatrick for a jam-packed program looking at the different ways and record groups we should consider as we try to trace our female ancestors throughout New… Continue reading “Finding Women Ancestors in New Jersey Program Recap”
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WEBINAR – Maximizing Social Security Part 2
One of the most important and confusing income sources in retirement is Social Security. While many people will rely on Social Security to be the bedrock of their retirement, there… Continue reading “WEBINAR – Maximizing Social Security Part 2”
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WEBINAR – Maximizing Social Security Part 1
One of the most important and confusing income sources in retirement is Social Security. While many people will rely on Social Security to be the bedrock of their retirement, there… Continue reading “WEBINAR – Maximizing Social Security Part 1”
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WEBINAR – DNA Evidence: Analysis, Correlation & Interpretation
There is no doubt that the advent of DNA testing for genealogical purposes has revolutionized how people conduct their family history. DNA has provided researchers new avenues to investigate, uncovered… Continue reading “WEBINAR – DNA Evidence: Analysis, Correlation & Interpretation”