Local Heroes and Villains

Mark and Mark April 22, 2016 0

In 1922, a murder in Somerset County made national headlines. The dead bodies of a local preacher and a married...

Mark and Mark November 11, 2015 0

Andy White (right) with Dennis Diken in a photo taken a few years back at the Shillelagh Club in...

Mark and Mark August 17, 2015 0

For a couple of years now we here at Weird NJ have been getting reports from our readers in Bayonne...

Mark and Mark August 4, 2015 0

We are walking along Park Avenue in Rutherford talking with a 17th Century ghost. In the physical world of the...

Mark and Mark May 26, 2015 0

While New Jersey is famous as the home of the Miss America Pageant, the state’s reputation for producing a beauty...

Joanne Austin May 1, 2014 1

Fill a garden with carnivorous plants and you’re likely to raise Weird interest, though there usually has to be more...

Mark and Mark August 30, 2013 0

Seeing sandcastles being built on the beach is nothing out of the ordinary. Finding a sand sculpture that’s the size...

Mark and Mark June 25, 2013 0

Using the Weird N.J. Index The easiest way to quickly and accurately locate information in this index is to use...

Mark and Mark September 28, 2012 0

The Fall and Rise of Sam Patch Although Samuel Patch was born in Rhode Island in 1807, it was right...