PLEASE.....THE LAST NAME IS SAYEN... "SIGH-EN." I HAVE HEARD PEOPLE CALL PRONOUNCE IT "SAY-EN," AND "SINE." H...

THIS PHOTO WAS FROM MS. ALICE MCGALLIARD BRADY VIA MS. ELEANOR ROGERS, A MEMBER OF THE HAMILTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY. THE BUILDING STILL STAND...

THAT'S MY BROTHER BUD TOOLING ALONG THE LAWN AT THE PETERS HOUSE ON HARTLEY AVENUE HILL BACK IN 1949. THE CUSHMAN HAD A CENTRIFUGAL CLUT...

THEY WERE JUST BEGINNING TO EXPLORE THE CONCEPT OF "STREAMLINING" BACK IN THE MID THIRTIES WHEN THIS 8 CYLINDER GRAHAM WAS INTRODU...

ASK ANY MEMBER OF HAMILTON'S "CIVIL WAR ROUNDTABLE," AND THEY WILL AFFIRM THAT THERE IS AN INDESCRIBABLE LURE TO THE STUDY OF ...

THE ORIGINAL PHOTO WAS A BLACK AND WHITE HIGH DEFINITION PHOTO. UNFORTUNATELY THERE WERE A NUMBER OF DEFECTS ON THE PRINT. I USED MY GRAPHI...

ONE OF MY DEAR FRIENDS WHEN I WAS PRESIDENT OF THE HAMILTON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY WAS MRS. ELEANOR FOY. ELEANOR AND HER HUSBAND DON WE...

WHAT BOY IN THE 1930'S AND 40'S DIDN'T LONG FOR A FLEXIBLE FLYER SLED? IT WAS THE CADILLAC OF SLEDS. TODAY THE KIDS ARE SLIDING ...

THANKS TO RUSS METZGER FOR LENDING ME A COPY OF THE 1946 TCHS YEARBOOK, "IMMACULATA." I HAVE ADDED THE IDENTIFYING TEXT. THE VE...

TALK ABOUT THE HIGH COST OF LIVING! LOOK WHAT YOU COULD BUY IN THE WAY OF A NEW CAR BACK IN 1971. A SPANKING NEW MERC MONTEGO FOR LESS THAN ...

AS YOU VIEW THE OFFSET PHOTOS ON THIS SITE, KEEP IN MIND THAT A QUALITY GRAPHICS SOFTWARE PROGRAM CAN REALLY RENDER AN OLD PUBLISHED NEWS P...

THE NEW BRIDGE REPLACES A FORMER SPAN WHICH WAS BUILT IN TIME FOR TRAVELERS TO ACCESS THE 1876 CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION IN PHILADELPHIA. THESE...

I RECEIVED THIS EMAIL TODAY, AND IN KEEPING WITH THE POLICY OF POSTING ALL COMMENTS POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE ON MY SITE, I AM POSTING IT HEREWIT...

I HAVE JUST STARTED ANOTHER WEBSITE DEDICATED TO BOTH BROADCAST AND AMATEUR RADIO. AS WA2RVU, AN AMATEUR RADIO LICENSE HOLDER SINCE THE EARL...

CONGRATULATIONS TO NEWLY ELECTED MAYOR JOHN BENCIVENGO AND COUNCIL MEMBERS KELLY YAEDE AND KEVIN MEARA. IT WAS REALLY GREAT TO SEE SO MANY O...

AS THIS WEBSITE HEADS TOWARD 50,000 "HITS," IT IS APPROPRIATE THAT I REPEAT A LITTLE KNOWN FEATURE OF THE SITE. IN THE UPPER LEFT ...

YEAH, THEY BAKED ROLLS, BUT THEIR CREAM DONUTS WERE TO DIE FOR. I REMEMBER ROWLEY'S BAKERY. THEY WERE LOCATED ON THE CORNER OF SOUTH OLD...

A NOTE FROM TOM: Many of the articles and news photos posted on this site are extracted from my collection of Trenton newspapers. They inclu...

THIS AND THE FOLLOWING SCAN ARE FROM MY "RADIO" FOLDER. RADIO AND ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY ARE OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO ME. THE GRAPH...

I HAVE POSTED A NUMBER OF GRAPHICS ON ONE OF MY FAVORITE SUBJECTS, AMATEUR RADIO. BACK IN THE EARLY 1970'S WHEN I OBTAINED MY WA2RVU ...

I RECEIVED AN EMAIL FROM A VIEWER OF THIS WEBSITE. SHE SAID I SHOULD SEND LARGER PHOTOS AND ENGRAVINGS. THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THOSE ...

THESE ARE THE "MOVERS AND SHAKERS BEHIND THE RECENT REVISED HISTORY OF HAMILTON TOWNSHIP. THE NEWEST HISTORY IS "WRITTEN BY PEOPL...

NOW YOU KNOW WHY THEY WERE KNOWN AS "THE GREATEST GENERATION." IMAGINE RAISING ENOUGH MONEY TO BUY ONE OF THOSE FAMOUS WAR BIRD...

I HAVE BEEN GOING THROUGH MY "KU KLUX KLAN" FOLDER AND FOUND A FEW ARTICLES ON THE UNBELIEVABLE ATROCITIES PERPETRATED BY THE KL...

MANY OF THOSE GI'S IN WWII GRATEFULLY OPENED THOSE LITTLE PACKS OF 4 CIGARETTES WHICH WERE INCLUDED IN THEIR "C-RATIONS." HOW ...

HOW I LOVE THOSE WORLD WAR II GRAPHICS! SOME TIME AGO I FOUND A CD ONLINE WITH EXCELLENT WWII PROPAGANDA AND RECRUITING POSTERS. I WILL BR...

THANKS TO ALL VIEWERS OF GLOVER320.BLOGSPOT.COM FOR BEING SUCH LOYAL VIEWERS! I REALLY APPRECIATE THE POSITIVE COMMENTS I HAVE BEEN RECEIVIN...

TYPICAL OF ALL HAMILTON HORNETS, MARLA BASZCZOWSKI GIVES BACK TO THE COMMUNITY.

  UTTERLY FASCINATING ARTICLES! THIS IS THE TYPE OF LOCAL HISTORY WHICH I LOVE TO DISCOVER! ONE CAN ONLY CALL FORTH ONE'S IMAGINAT...

MY DEAR FRIEND AND FELLOW HISTORIAN, THE LATE BOB SIMPKINS, FILLED ME IN ON THE FASCINATING STORY OF WESLEY GROVE. BOB IS 102 YEARS ...

Elma Borden is descended from the Groveville Bordens, one of the well know old time families of the quaint town. She was a very viable his...

"SMASH THE SPARTANS! WOW.....LADIES! DID YOU KNOW THAT YOUR VERY SPIRITED HOMECOMING FLOAT WOULD BE COMPLETELY REJECTED BY OUR POLI...

HERE'S THE ARTICLE ANNOUNCING THE APPOINTMENT OF NEIL BENCIVENGO AS PRINCIPAL OF THE BEST HIGH SCHOOL IN MERCER COUNTY. AS WE ALL KNOW, ...

CHIEF GEORGE ZIMMER, LT. GEORGE ZIMMER, LT. TOM BUCCA.....HOW FAMILIAR THESE NAMES!

HERE THEY ARE, THE STUDENTS WHO GIVE THEIR TEACHERS REASON TO BE PROUD. THESE ARE THE BRIGHTER LIGHTS FROM THE CLASS OF '88 AT STEINER...

WHAT FOND MEMORIES I HAVE OF THIS GREAT OLD HAMILTON LANDMARK! BACK WHEN I WAS A TEENAGER IN THE LATE 40'S AND EARLY 50'S, CARL DE...

THESE GALS GIVE NEW MEANING TO CHEER LEADING PRECISION! I WONDERED IF TRICIA GADSBY WAS RELATED TO A KUSER CLASS MATE OF MINE, THE LATE TO...

I'M SURE THE JUDGES HAD A HECKUVA HARD TIME CHOOSING THE PROM QUEEN FROM THESE LOVELY LADIES. ANY BY KNOW WHO WAS THE FINAL CHOICE?

THERE THEY ARE, SOME OF YOUR FAVORITE HHS FACULTY MEMBERS CELEBRATING THEIR LONGEVITY AS TEACHERS IN THE BEST HIGH SCHOOL IN THE UNIVERSE....

MAURY WAS ONE OF MY FAVORITE COLUMNIST WHEN HE WAS WRITING FOR THE LATE, GREAT "MERCER MESSENGER (AND HAMILTON LIFE). MAURY'S INSIG...

YOU THINK MEDICARE COSTS WERE OUT OF CONTROL BACK BACK IN 1978, ASK ME OR ANY OF MY CONTEMPORARIES ABOUT THEM IN THIS YEAR OF 2007 GOING ...

REMEMBER THOSE LEISURE SUITS AND SIDEBURNS? EGAD IN RETROSPECT THE 70'S ERA WAS A TIME OF HORRIBLE SARTORIAL TASTE! I STILL REMEMBER THA...

This is one of the many articles I transcribed by typewriter Prior to my acquisition of a computer, OCR software and a scanner. It was trans...

HOW TIME FLIES! HOW TEMPUS FUGITS! DO YOU REALIZE IT HAS BEEN 29 YEARS (30 IN JUST A FEW WEEKS. LORD ABOVE, AM I GETTING ON IN YEARS. IT SEE...

ANYONE YOU KNOW IN THIS PHOTO OF THS' SPECTATOR STAFF?

FROM JEFF HARDIFER, THIS INCREDIBLY INTERESTING WEBSITE ON THE RACING CAREER OF LOCAL RACING LEGEND , WALLY CAMPBELL. THANKS SO MUCH FOR TEL...

MOVING UP ON 40,000 "HITS" ON WWW.GLOVER320.BLOGSPOT.COM. THANK YOU FOR VISITING! TOM GLOVER

HAD I NOT SKIPPED FIRST GRADE AND GONE RIGHT INTO SECOND GRADE BACK IN THE EARLY1940'S, I WOULD HAVE BEEN IN THE CLASS OF 1952 AT HHS. ....

A WEEK OR SO AGO, I RECEIVED AN EMAIL FROM A COLUMNIST FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES ASKING IF I COULD ASSIST HIM IN VERIFYING THE STORY THAT CHRIS...

HERE WE HAVE SAMANTHA AND JOSH DITTRICH LIGHTING THE MENORAH IN THE CONCLUDING HOURS OF HANUKKAH, 1989. HERE'S WISHING A HAPPY HANUKKAH,...

HOW I MISS THOSE CHRISTMAS SHOPPING TRIPS "UPTOWN" DURING THE CHRISTMAS SEASONS OF MY YOUTH! GOLDBERG'S, KRESGE'S. WOOLWOR...

THANKS TO JACK LACY FOR THIS EXTRACT FROM HIS LATE, GREAT "MERCER MESSENGER." AS USUAL, THE PTA WAS AT THE FOREFRONT IN SUPPORTIN...

THE BUND WAS GETTING QUITE MILITANT BACK IN THE LATE 30'S AND EARLY 40'S, RIGHT UP TO THE ADVENT OF WWII IN 1939. THERE WERE NUMEROU...

BACK IN 1921 THE RESIDENTS OF DEUTZVILLE, BORDERING TRENTON (AS DOES BROMLEY AND BROAD STREET PARK) ACCUSED THE TOWN FATHERS OF NEGLEGET OF...

THIS TEMPERANCE GROUP WAS PROMINENT FROM THE 1800'S UP TO THE MID 1940'S. THIS ARTICLE ON THE YARDVILLE-GROVEVILLE AREA CONTAINS SOM...