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Sue Tryforos, Borough Historian
- Dec 14, 2019
- 3 min
Glen Rock Schools
For this year's Quasquicentennial Celebration, The Rock Recorder Blog will post a chronological (as much as possible) history of Glen Rock, NJ. My main sour...
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Sue Tryforos, Borough Historian
- Nov 17, 2019
- 4 min
WWI and a New Municipal Building
For this year's Quasquicentennial Celebration, The Rock Recorder Blog will post a chronological (as much as possible) history of Glen Rock, NJ. My main sour...
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Sue Tryforos, Borough Historian
- Nov 3, 2019
- 4 min
The Borough Grows, 1910-1916
For this year's Quasquicentennial Celebration, The Rock Recorder Blog will post a chronological (as much as possible) history of Glen Rock, NJ. My main sour...
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Sue Tryforos, Borough Historian
- Sep 30, 2019
- 4 min
Glen Rock Forms a Fire Department
For this year's Quasquicentennial Celebration, The Rock Recorder Blog will post a chronological (as much as possible) history of Glen Rock, NJ. My main sour...
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Sue Tryforos, Borough Historian
- Sep 13, 2019
- 12 min
Three Glen Rock Heroes
As part of Glen Rock's Quasquicentennial Celebration (125 years since Incorporation in 1894), I spoke about three of Glen Rock's heroes at the kick-off event...
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Sue Tryforos, Borough Historian
- Aug 5, 2019
- 4 min
The Turn of the Century: 1896-1908
For this year's Quasquicentennial Celebration, The Rock Recorder Blog will post a chronological (as much as possible) history of Glen Rock, NJ. My main sour...
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Sue Tryforos, Borough Historian
- Jul 10, 2019
- 4 min
Glen Rock's School #1, 1900-1939
For this year's Quasquicentennial Celebration, The Rock Recorder Blog will post a chronological (as much as possible) history of Glen Rock, NJ. My main sour...
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Sue Tryforos, Borough Historian
- Jun 24, 2019
- 4 min
Life in the New Borough, 1894-1900
For this year's Quasquicentennial Celebration, The Rock Recorder Blog will post a chronological (as much as possible) history of Glen Rock, NJ. My main sour...
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Sue Tryforos, Borough Historian
- Jun 9, 2019
- 3 min
Glen Rock Incorporation, 1894
For this year's Quasquicentennial Celebration, The Rock Recorder Blog will post a chronological (as much as possible) history of Glen Rock, NJ. My main sour...
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Sue Tryforos, Borough Historian
- Apr 13, 2019
- 4 min
From the Civil War to District School #44
For this year's Quasquicentennial Celebration, The Rock Recorder Blog will post a chronological (as much as possible) history of Glen Rock, NJ. My main sour...
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Sue Tryforos, Borough Historian
- Mar 24, 2019
- 3 min
The Trains Come to Glen Rock
For this year's Quasquicentennial Celebration, The Rock Recorder Blog will post a chronological (as much as possible) history of Glen Rock, NJ. My main sour...
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Sue Tryforos, Borough Historian
- Feb 28, 2019
- 2 min
From Colonial Days to the War of 1812
For this year's Quasquicentennial Celebration, The Rock Recorder Blog will post a chronological (as much as possible) history of Glen Rock, NJ. My main sour...
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Sue Tryforos, Borough Historian
- Feb 17, 2019
- 4 min
Early Days and Save the Rock
For this year's Quasquicentennial Celebration, The Rock Recorder Blog will post a chronological (as much as possible) history of Glen Rock, NJ. My main sour...
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Sue Tryforos, Borough Historian
- Jan 31, 2019
- 3 min
In The Beginning
For this year's Quasquicentennial Celebration, The Rock Recorder Blog will post a chronological (as much as possible) history of Glen Rock, NJ. My main sour...
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Sue Tryforos, Borough Historian
- Jan 5, 2019
- 3 min
Happy Quasquicentennial, Glen Rock!
What's a "quasquicentennial", you might ask? It is a fancypants way to say "Happy 125th Birthday"! On September 14, 2019, Glen Rock will be celebrating its...
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Sue Tryforos, Borough Historian
- Nov 11, 2018
- 3 min
WWI Veteran Frederick Freestone
As we stop this Veterans Day and remember the men and women who have served our country in peacetime and in war, my attention returns to The Rock and the bro...
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Sue Tryforos, Borough Historian
- Sep 21, 2018
- 3 min
Protect & Serve (part 2)
Continuing with our celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the establishment of the Glen Rock Police Department, this Blog post will focus on John J. Mulque...
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Sue Tryforos, Borough Historian
- Jun 14, 2018
- 5 min
Protect and Serve
100 years ago, on September 1st, 1918, the Glen Rock Police Department (GRPD) was officially organized. This is not to say that Glen Rock was a lawless plac...
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