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The 2014 Salt Box Fair will be open 9AM to 3PM on the grounds of the Salt Box Museaum at 1350 Springfield Avenue, near the center of New Providence. Lots of fun, treasures, craft for all. Download Salt Box Fair flyer … Continue reading →

The Society held its Annual Dinner at the Berkeley Plaza on April. Before dinner, President Linda Kale made Charles Hovanec and Tony Shipani honorary members for their support to the Society. Former President John Bale and former Recording Secretary Marion … Continue reading →

The Society held an Open House at the Salt Box Museum on April 6th. Many new visitors were able to tour the museum, while other visitors were astounding at the extensive collection of historical photographs found in the archive books. … Continue reading →

Our April 24th Annual Dinner will feature speaker and historian, Robert Mayers, author of The War Man and The Alison-Mayers Family History. His upcoming book, The Forgotten Revolution, will explore many of the vital, but lesser known, events of the … Continue reading →

The Mason Room has received a new shipment of the book, Images of America, New Providence, which are available for purchase for $21.99 each. In the book, local historians Joan Gonczlik and Jane Coddington explore times gone by, the development … Continue reading →

Thursday, October 17, 2013 Nolan Asch, a local resident and history enthusiast, provided an illuminating talk on Alexander Hamilton, whom he described as a genius and our most underrated Founding Father.  Alexander Hamilton was responsible for a considerable number of … Continue reading →

Open Meeting, Thursday, October 17, 2013 Nolan Asch, a local resident, will be our guest speaker. Both Alexander Hamilton and Mr. Asch graduated from Columbia University. Mr. Asch will share with the audience how Hamilton, one of our most underrated … Continue reading →