Submitted by Rutherford Borough Historian Rod Leith Recently, Rutherford Borough Hall honored outgoing Mayor Joseph DeSalvo for his contributions to efforts ...

By Jennifer Ersalesi Robert Karpowicz was born and raised in Rutherford. Karpowicz became interested in firefighting at a very young age. At age 18 he joi...

By Joan Tidona and Jennifer Ersalesi Vincent Mancuso was a Rutherford resident who served our country admirably. He was a 1958 graduate of Rutherford High S...

Written by Joan Tidona and Jennifer Ersalesi Photo credit: Jennifer Ersalesi Tullio Fuligni’s (1898-1984) service to our country is recognized with a small ...

By Jennifer Ersalesi Rutherford resident, Bill Einreinhofer, was born and raised in Rutherford and currently resides in his childhood home. Einreinhofer is ...

By Rod Leith The first meetings to organize Grace Episcopal church were in April and May 1869. Dr. W.G. Farrington presided at the first organizational meet...

By Jennifer Ersalesi Rutherford Community School (formerly Rutherford Adult School) recently offered a course entitled, “The History of Rutherford”. The Ins...

By Jennifer Ersalesi The Rutherford Historical Preservation Committee was formed to “educate the community about what value historic preservation offers to m...

By Rod Leith, Rutherford Borough Historian During a recent conversation with Rabbi Yitzchok Lerman of Temple Beth El, he explained that the actual date for t...

By Jennifer Ersalesi Not many people know about a club that has existed for over 85 years in Rutherford, The Polymathic Club. This small club made up of wom...

By Jennifer Ersalesi Photos by Bonnie Corcoran Here is the news clip from Channel 11, WPIX. On Memorial Day, May 27, 2019, the community of Rutherford partic...

Written by: Rod Leith, Rutherford Historian The community tribute to the Laval veterans is planned to be held on Memorial Day, May 27, in conjunction with Ru...