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Celebrate July 4th by Supporting Bergen County’s New Museum at Historic New Bridge Landing!

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Honor America’s Founding by Preserving the Place Where It Began

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River Edge NJ, as fireworks light up the sky this July 4th, there’s no better way to honor the birth of American independence than by supporting a historic project right here in Bergen County, New Jersey. The Bergen County Historical Society invites you to help build a new 3,750-square-foot museum and visitor center at Historic New Bridge Landing, one of the most significant Revolutionary War sites in the state.

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Honor General Enoch Poor at Annual Memorial Wreath Laying – May 26, 2025 in Hackensack

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Hackensack NJ, join the Bergen County Historical Society on Monday, May 26, 2025, at 10:00 AM for its annual Memorial Day tribute to Revolutionary War hero General Enoch Poor. The event takes place at the historic First Dutch Reformed Church Cemetery, located at 42 Court Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601.

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Celebrate Spring at Pinkster: A Jersey Dutch Festival at Historic New Bridge Landing – May 18, 2025

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River Edge NJ, join the Bergen County Historical Society on Sunday, May 18th from 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM for Pinkster, a vibrant and immersive Jersey Dutch celebration of spring, held at the Historic New Bridge Landing, 1201 Main Street, River Edge, NJ.

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Explore Bergen County’s Rich Past for Bergen History Day – April 26

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Ridgewood NJ, interested in learning more about the fascinating history of Bergen County and North Jersey? Mark your calendars — Saturday, April 26 is History Day, a perfect opportunity to dive deep into the area’s rich heritage!

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