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Article Submitted by Jessica Levin Jaime Gialloreto joins Grover Cleveland’s Grandson and Great-Grandson  in Historical Reenactment Caldwell, NJ  — The Grover Cleveland Birthplace Memorial Association and The Montclair Orchestra are pleased to announce that Miss New Jersey, Jaime Gialloreto will assume the role of First Lady Frances Cleveland at her husband’s inaugural ball at the …

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  Article Submitted by Jessica Levin Experiential Fundraiser Features Celebrity Chef and The Montclair Orchestra August 10, 2018 – Caldwell, New Jersey — The Grover Cleveland Birthplace Memorial Association and The Montclair Orchestra are pleased to invite the public to an interactive and opulent ball celebrating the 1883 Inauguration of President Grover Cleveland at the …

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Written by Bruce White A flurry of activity took place at the Grover Cleveland Birthplace in June when Gateway Fence of Cedar Grove, NJ arrived on site. Their mission was to stabilize and rehab the elegant wooden fence that defines the Birthplace property along Bloomfield Avenue. The historically accurate fence has enhanced the Birthplace over …

Historic Fence Rehab Takes Place at the Birthplace Read More »

 At the Grover Cleveland Birthplace 4th of July Ice Cream Social this year (2018), the educator “Traveling Trunks” will be spotlighting “Baseball” and the connection to Grover Cleveland and other Presidents.  Young (and older) attendees at the “Social” will be encouraged to see our display and take “first pitches” with red, white, and blue wiffle …

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Caldwell Councilman Jonathan Lace presents a proclamation and speaks at Grover Cleveland’s birthday celebration on March 18, 2018, which was Grover Cleveland’s 181 birthday.  To see the proclamation click here.  For those who could not attend below is the transcript of Jonathan Lace’s speech.   Thank you to the Board of the Grover Cleveland Birthplace …

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Councilman Jonathan Lace submitted Resolution 3-72 declaring the week of March 18th, 2018  as Grover Cleveland Week in the borough of Caldwell to the Council for consideration at the 3/6/2018 meeting.   The resolution passed! Please make sure to visit the Grover Cleveland Birthplace House during the week of March 18th.  

GCBMA welcomes three new trustees to it’s board. Adele E. Meyer – Verona – retired.  Worked in QC for several companies and teacher Evan Mc Laughlin – West Caldwell – history teacher James Caldwell High School Louis L. Picone – Succasunna – Express Scripts & author of several books on presidents their birthplaces & deaths, …

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  Submitted by Sharon Farrell Happy Labor Day! The original Act of Congress pictured here, courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration, shows that Monday, September 3, 1894 would become our nation’s first federally observed Labor Day. The Act was passed by Congress seventy days earlier, on June 26th, and received President Cleveland’s signature …

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