History

Perseverance Personified: Trudy Ederle & Lillian Harrison

Photo Courtesy of the Bahrs Family Highlands has always claimed Trudy Ederle as its own special heroine, and as well it should. Not only is...

First Mayor of Atlantic Highlands

It was 92 years ago this month, June 6, 1930, that the Founder of the borough of Atlantic Highlands died, weeks short of his...

W is for White; Jimmy White

The most difficult part of writing my book, The ABCs of Highlands, was in narrowing down the numerous choices I had to tell stories...

Twin Lights & the Storm of the Century

Was it a typical day for the lighthouse keeper at the Twin Lights? ... Hardly. It was the storm of the century. It was listed as...

“A Boy from Dikranagerd” A Story from the Armenian Genocide

James Badishkanian, a fifth grade student at Oak Hill Academy in Lincroft, took the first place award in the annual essay contest sponsored by...

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