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Born Again
A shiny metal history lesson
By Rusty Tagliareni
When you think of history, the old West, Manhattan before electricity, or what your hometown may have looked like ‘back when,’ there is one thing that runs constant through every scene: the railway. We as a nation were crafted by the rails, and through them flowed the lifeblood that allowed us to stretch...- FULL ARTICLE
- Tuesday Jan 1, 2019 12:00 pm
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The mother of all renovations
Old science hall turns into retail, grandeur intact
By Rusty Tagliareni
For nearly a century a red brick...- Apr 30, 2018 03:33 pm
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‘Challenge us, dare us’
Building furniture from a global society’s throwaways
By Rusty Tagliareni
These days we walk past piles...- Jan 5, 2018 03:06 pm
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A town gets its hub back
The long, strange trip from station to tavern
By Rusty Tagliareni
Upon its completion in 1904, the Boonton...- Aug 30, 2017 12:42 pm
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One facility, two kinds of silk
In 1899, the Ashley & Bailey Silk Mill opened in Columbia, Pennsylvania. For...- Jun 27, 2017 01:51 pm
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Flipping the neighborhood, but keeping its guts
A vision of getting away from the city, without setting foot in a car
By Rusty Tagliareni
Perhaps nowhere in...- May 4, 2017 02:15 pm
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The rusting herd of Route 97
A herd of strange animals has taken up permanent residence on a steep hill next to...- Feb 24, 2017 03:10 pm
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Where planes once flew, now baseballs do
When we step back and look at it, most of human history is simply how each generation has used...
- Jan 4, 2017 12:02 pm
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A refuge, both for birds and soul
When you envision a birdhouse, the first thought to cross your mind probably isn’t...
- Oct 25, 2016 10:36 am
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Selling the ‘spooky’ factor
To put an old house together again, you need to draw crowds
By Rusty Tagliareni- Aug 30, 2016 04:36 pm
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How like a dream
It feels like a strange dream now, but the forests of West Milford, NJ were once home to herds...
- Jun 30, 2016 01:49 pm