The War to End All Wars Ends at Somerville Circle
Today we celebrate Veterans Day, a Federal Holiday in the U.S. observed annually on November 11, honoring military veterans of...
Nov. 9: The List Family Murders, Westfield
Father Knows Best: The Strange and Horrific Saga of John Emil List You’d think that it would be easy to...
Hezekiah Smith – The Man in the Iron Casket
The Man in the Iron Casket After an 1857 fire destroyed a factory that was central to the town of...
Martians Attack NJ on Halloween Eve!
'Twas the night before Halloween, mischief night, in 1938 that a young Orson Welles’ now infamous radio broadcast of War...
The Watcher of Westfield
On October 13, 2022, Netflix released a limited series called “The Watcher.” The streaming service's trailer for the show teases,...
Dinosaurs Down in Allaire
If you've read Weird NJ issue #57 (Fall 2021) then you are familiar with the story of the dinosaurs hidden...
Weird NJ Issue #59 Is Here!
The #59 (Fall/Winter 2022) Issue of Weird NJ Magazine has now been mailed to all of our paid subscribers and...
Princess Doe Identified After 40 Years
40 years to the day after the body of an unknown teenage girl was found in a Blairstown cemetery the...
The Painted Rock of Route 539
New Jersey's Most Painted Rock I can't remember exactly when I first saw the Painted Rock on Route 539. It...
Visiting “Mother” on Mother’s Day
A stop at a tavern in Orange brought us this tale of how local teenagers would dare each other to...