Fordham, Dai'ja. "Five Things ... About Grahams", Detroit Free Press, January 8, 2008. Accessed June 7, 2011. "The graham cracker was developed in the 1820s by a Presbyterian minister the Rev Sylvester Graham in Bound Brook N.J."
The Academies at Bound Brook High SchoolArchived 2018-03-17 at the Wayback Machine, Bound Brook High School. Accessed March 16, 2018. "Bound Brook High School has created a new academy for the 2011–2012 schoolyear! The new academy will be Bio-Medical Project Lead the Way that will be implemented following the tremendous success of our Engineering Project Lead the Way academy."
Snell, James P. History of Hunterdon and Somerset Counties, New Jersey, p. 666. Everts & Peck, 1881. Accessed August 27, 2013. "A bridge across the river at this place was ordered built by an act of Legislature passed in 1728. It was not erected however until 1731 for a supplementary act was passed that year in reference to it. It was afterwards called the Queen's Bridge. The present bridge was built in 1875 at a cost of about $75,000."
Todorov, Jordan; and Blevins, Joe. Dad Made Dirty Movies: The Erotic World of Stephen C. Apostolof, p. 47. McFarland & Company, 2020.ISBN9781476668680. Accessed December 31, 2023. "William C. Thompson (1889–1963). A showbiz veteran with a résumé stretching back to the days of silent movies, Thompson spent most of his career working on low-budget exploitation and sexploitation flicks. Born in 1889 in Bound Brook, New Jersey, he began racking up film credits during the earliest days of Hollywood, working on such exotic-sounding fare as Absinthe (1914, dir. Herbert Brenon) and The Demon (1918, dir. George D. Baker)."
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Governing Body, Borough of Bound Brook. Accessed May 22, 2024.
Administration, Borough of Bound Brook. Accessed May 22, 2024.
Clerk's Office, Borough of Bound Brook. Accessed May 22, 2024.
Riverfront Access for Pedestrians and BicyclesArchived November 28, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, Borough of Bound Brook, 2014. Accessed November 12, 2023. "The Riverfront Access for Pedestrians and Bicyclists presents a strategy for celebrating this incredible asset while respecting the present context, goals and means of the Borough of Bound Brook.... The Bound Brook Riverfront Trail System will be comprised of a series of on and off-road trails. While the system strives to accommodate both bicycles and pedestrians, the condition, width and materials may vary throughout based on the varying physical constraints and environmentally sensitive conditions."
Fire, Flood and Graham Crackers, Borough of Bound Brook. Accessed March 20, 2020. "Between 1828 and 1829, the Bound Brook Presbyterian Church was led by Reverend Sylvester Graham. Graham was very interested in temperance and various health regimens. In 1829, Graham developed the graham cracker to cure the dreaded fever of lust. The original cracker was conceived as a health food and contained graham flour and considerably less sweeteners than the cookie-cracker known today."
Reorganization Meeting Minutes for January 4, 2024, Borough of Bound Brook. Accessed May 22, 2024. "Upon a roll call vote, David Morris was nominated to fill the vacancy and administered the oath of office."
Isaac BlackfordArchived 2007-06-22 at the Wayback Machine, "Sketches of Prominent Citizens". Accessed June 21, 2007. "Judge Blackford was a native of New Jersey, born the village of Bound Brook, Somerset county, on the 6th day of November, 1786.
Biography, Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman. Accessed January 3, 2019. "Watson Coleman and her husband William reside in Ewing Township and are blessed to have three sons; William, Troy, and Jared and three grandchildren; William, Kamryn and Ashanee."
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Staff. "Obituary of Perry Wilson Anthony", The Cape Codder, January 13, 2010. Accessed September 26, 2016. "Born Mary Elizabeth Wilson in Bound Brook, N.J., in 1916, she changed her name to Perry at age 13."
Deak, Mike. "Bound Brook selects new mayor", Courier News, September 29, 2022. Accessed October 11, 2022. "David Morris has been selected as the borough's new mayor. Morris replaces Bob Fazen, a Republican who resigned on Sept. 2 because he was moving out of town. Morris was unanimously selected by the Borough Council to fill the remaining of Fazen's term, which expires at the end of 2023."
Grant, Jeff. "Pastors discuss plans to shut three Catholic schools in Central N.J.", Courier News, October 19, 2010. Accessed August 27, 2013. "Our Lady of Mount Virgin in Middlesex Borough, Our Lady of Fatima in Piscataway and Holy Family Academy in Bound Brook would close in late June 2011. Students would be sent to Sacred Heart Elementary School in South Plainfield, according to the plan."
Schiavi, MaryLynn. "Film chronicles the life of a woman who dared to speak the truth about Holocaust", Courier News, May 22, 2016. Accessed April 18, 2020. "Feldman, now 86, and the only surviving child of Joseph and Theresa Buchhalter, never intended to share her story about what she had witnessed. Decades after she arrived in the U.S., the son of a family who also lived in Bound Brook asked Feldman to tell her story for his class project."
Staff. "Player, administrator George Pfister dies", Press-Telegram, August 15, 1997. Accessed March 8, 2011. "George Pfister, a former player, manager and coach who had worked for 23 years in the baseball commissioner's office, died of a heart attack Thursday morning at Somerset, N.J., Hospital. He was 78. Born in 1918 in Bound Brook, N.J., Pfister began his professional baseball career as a catcher with Williamsport, then the Eastern League affiliate of the Philadelphia Athletics, in 1939."
Haydon, Tom. "Bound Brook officials hope new levees hold back flooding from rainstorm",The Star-Ledger, March 10, 2011. Accessed January 14, 2015. "After more than 30 years of planning in Bound Brook and $120 million worth of construction, now comes the test.... Improvements, including levees along the Raritan River and a 500-foot stretch of concrete wall, held back most of the water after Sunday's storm."
Johnson, Brent. "Longtime Christie friend Chiesa to head N.J. takeover of Atlantic City", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, November 14, 2016, updated January 16, 2019. Accessed April 19, 2020. "The choice was Chiesa, a 51-year-old Bound Brook native who has worked alongside Christie in various positions throughout the last 25 years."
Martin, Douglas. "William Gottlieb, 89, Jazz Photographer", The New York Times, April 25, 2006. Accessed August 27, 2013. "William Paul Gottlieb was born on Jan. 28, 1917, in the Canarsie section of Brooklyn. His family soon moved to Bound Brook, N.J., where his father ran a lumber and coal business."
Staff. "George La Monte Dies Suddenly", The New York Times, p. N5, December 25, 1927. Accessed March 28, 2015. "George Mason La Monte of Piedmont Farm, Bound Brook, N. J., President of George La Monte & Sons, 61 Broadway, manufacturers of safety paper, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Prudential Life Insurance Company, died suddenly yesterday of heart disease in the Hotel Weylin."
Randolf, Eleanor. "Keep the Met Open", The New York Times, July 31, 2014. Accessed August 1, 2014. "Naldi, known to his peers as Donal, was born and raised in Bound Brook. He currently resides in Ocean Grove, New Jersey."
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Thomson, Peter. "Ryan, A 9th-round Pick, Moving Up Cubs' Ladder", Orlando Sentinel, September 4, 1994. Accessed July 31, 2015. "As incongruous as it sounds, Ryan's buddies back home in Bound Brook, N.J., better accept the fact that Ryan, drafted in the ninth round of this year's major-league draft, did face Jordan and the Birmingham Barons."
Minutes of August 20, 2009 Regular MeetingArchived 2015-02-02 at the Wayback Machine, South Bound Brook Board of Education. Accessed October 28, 2009. "Motion to accept the following costs for sending students to Bound Brook High School for the 2009–2010 school year (September 1, 2009– June 30, 2010)".
Bound Brook Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Bound Brook School District. Accessed July 27, 2022. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades Pre-K through twelve in the Bound Brook School District. Composition: The Bound Brook School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Bound Brook."
Riverfront Access for Pedestrians and BicyclesArchived November 28, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, Borough of Bound Brook, 2014. Accessed November 12, 2023. "The Riverfront Access for Pedestrians and Bicyclists presents a strategy for celebrating this incredible asset while respecting the present context, goals and means of the Borough of Bound Brook.... The Bound Brook Riverfront Trail System will be comprised of a series of on and off-road trails. While the system strives to accommodate both bicycles and pedestrians, the condition, width and materials may vary throughout based on the varying physical constraints and environmentally sensitive conditions."
Minutes of August 20, 2009 Regular MeetingArchived 2015-02-02 at the Wayback Machine, South Bound Brook Board of Education. Accessed October 28, 2009. "Motion to accept the following costs for sending students to Bound Brook High School for the 2009–2010 school year (September 1, 2009– June 30, 2010)".
The Academies at Bound Brook High SchoolArchived 2018-03-17 at the Wayback Machine, Bound Brook High School. Accessed March 16, 2018. "Bound Brook High School has created a new academy for the 2011–2012 schoolyear! The new academy will be Bio-Medical Project Lead the Way that will be implemented following the tremendous success of our Engineering Project Lead the Way academy."
Isaac BlackfordArchived 2007-06-22 at the Wayback Machine, "Sketches of Prominent Citizens". Accessed June 21, 2007. "Judge Blackford was a native of New Jersey, born the village of Bound Brook, Somerset county, on the 6th day of November, 1786.
