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This Is Rutherford
Jan 72 min read
Murray-Hodge Army-Navy Game
By Tom Lancaster Photo credits: Kelly Lancaster The Army-Navy football game has been a part of American culture since it began in 1890,...
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This Is Rutherford
May 12, 20241 min read
Honoring our Veterans at the Rutherford Little League Field
Submitted by Kelly Lancaster The Rutherford Little League will host the Honoring Our Veterans event again this year on Saturday, May...
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This Is Rutherford
Feb 10, 20241 min read
Black History in Rutherford and the Meadowlands Area
Information from the Meadowlands Museum Website On display from mid-January until mid-March, the Meadowlands Museum's rotating exhibit...
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This Is Rutherford
Nov 11, 20224 min read
RHS Veterans Project and Uncorked Event
By Jennifer Ersalesi Information submitted by Monica Rizzi and Kelly Lancaster The nation recognizes “Veterans Day” today, Friday,...
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This Is Rutherford
Jun 15, 20221 min read
Local Hero Daniel "Dan" Murray
Information submitted by Rod Leith By Jennifer Ersalesi In 1929, James H. Murray found a home at 38 Elm Street in Rutherford James was...
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This Is Rutherford
Apr 12, 20223 min read
This is the Rutherford Chamber of Commerce
By Jennifer Ersalesi With so many new businesses opening in Rutherford and businesses that have stood the test of time, the Rutherford...
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This Is Rutherford
Nov 12, 20212 min read
Veterans Day Observance 2021
By Jennifer Ersalesi Photo credits: Jennifer Ersalesi Veterans gathered in front of the World War I monument, located in the center of...
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This Is Rutherford
Nov 10, 20212 min read
Veterans Day and the World War II Monument
Introduction by Jennifer Ersalesi By Rod Leith, Borough Historian Veterans Day is a National Holiday during which Americans honor the...
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This Is Rutherford
Oct 25, 20211 min read
Uncorked Event Honors Veterans
By Jennifer Ersalesi Across the country, Veterans Day is recognized on November 11th. Rutherford is a community that honors its local...
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This Is Rutherford
Jun 9, 20217 min read
This is the Alfred Fiume Foundation
By Jennifer Ersalesi Photo credits: Joanne and Alyssa Fiume The Alfred Fiume Foundation, a 501 c3 organization, was created in 2016...
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This Is Rutherford
Jun 7, 20212 min read
Memorial Day in Rutherford 2021
By Jennifer Ersalesi Photo credit: Charles Binder As with most events and gatherings this year, Memorial Day services were held without...
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This Is Rutherford
Jan 25, 20213 min read
Rutherford School Nurse Works to Help Fight Covid-19
Submitted by Rutherford Public Schools Being in healthcare is more of a calling than a career for Rutherford Public School Nurse Lynn...
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This Is Rutherford
Jan 5, 20215 min read
This is Woodworker Matt Kuznia
By Jennifer Ersalesi Photo credit: Matt Kuznia Matt Kuznia has become a familiar name on This is Rutherford as a local hero, a generous...
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This Is Rutherford
Oct 5, 20202 min read
The Stories Behind Rutherford's World War II Heroes
By Jennifer Ersalesi Photo credits (monument): John McParland Four years ago, longtime Rutherford resident, John McParland, noticed a...
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This Is Rutherford
Aug 9, 20201 min read
Rutherford Local Heroes Features Herbert Miller, MD
Rutherford Local Heroes
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This Is Rutherford
Jul 21, 20201 min read
Rutherford Local Heroes Features Bill Galloway
Rutherford Local Heroes
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This Is Rutherford
Jun 30, 20201 min read
Rutherford Local Heroes Features John Mannion, Sr.
Rutherford Local Heroes
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This Is Rutherford
Jun 29, 20203 min read
Remembering Rudy Nichols
By Jennifer Ersalesi and Rod Leith Photo credits: Gary Nichols Rudolph L. Nichols was born on August 29, 1930 (almost 90 years old). ...
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This Is Rutherford
Jun 22, 202010 min read
Black History in Rutherford and Neighboring Towns
Submitted by Rod Leith, Rutherford Borough Historian “On Wednesday the African offended, and on Saturday morning he was burned to ashes,...
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This Is Rutherford
May 27, 20202 min read
Memorial Day 2020
By Jennifer Ersalesi and Kim Bogosian Photo credit: Kim Bogosian At 10:00 am, Monday, May 25th, Post Commanders of American Legion Post...
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