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Roads of Home

Podcast door Joe Fagan

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The Roads of Home with Joe Fagan is a weekly podcast focusing on the rich and colorful history of West Orange and surrounding communities of Essex County, NJ. Join us on the journey as Joe and his producer PK explore the depths of history often hiding in plain view.   Each episode will be an adventure with a specific local history topic but who knows… maybe we come off of the road at times to see where it takes us. This podcast will be an informative, entertaining, and exciting approach to history and non-history lovers alike because everything old is new again and all history is local along the Roads of Home.

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aflevering 009: Pal's Cabin artwork

009: Pal's Cabin

Tune in to hear Joe tell tales about a West Orange / New Jersey landmark: Pal's Cabin.  We  get to hear a 2012 interview with former owner, Don Horn, where he explains in his own words how the restaurant came to be.  You will be surprised learn how it almost never happened but Pal's Cabin went on to be a local landmark for 80 years and is still fondly remembered by many. Pal's Cabin was a historic restaurant and bar known for its rustic log cabin-style building and its role as a popular dining and entertainment venue for much of the 20th century. The restaurant was situated on Eagle Rock Avenue and had been in operation since the 1930s. Pal's Cabin featured a distinctive log cabin exterior and interior decor, which added to its charm and ambiance. It was a popular destination for locals and visitors alike, attracting customers with its warm atmosphere, live music, and delicious food. The restaurant served a variety of American cuisine, including steaks, seafood, and traditional comfort dishes. Tune in to hear about Pal's Cabin and much more - including a world-famous performer who got an early start entertaining patrons in the restaurant. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2157514/support] Tune in and keep with us on The Roads of Home! www.roadsofhome.com

8 jun 2023 - 34 min
aflevering 008: Some Golf Course History artwork

008: Some Golf Course History

Did you know one of the oldest country clubs in the nation is in West Orange?   Step into the captivating world of golf course history as we embark on an enthralling journey through time, delving deep into the origins and evolution of a few of the local golf courses. In this episode, Joe shares some stories, legends, and even the origination of one of the most commonly used golf terms - which may have originated right around here... Whether you're a seasoned golfer or a curious history enthusiast, this captivating episode will take you on a expedition, sharing a few tales behind the fairways you drive by all the time.  So, relax, tee up, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of local golf course history, where each swing tells a story and each hole whispers secrets of the past. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2157514/support] Tune in and keep with us on The Roads of Home! www.roadsofhome.com

18 mei 2023 - 33 min
aflevering 007: The Killing Fields of Cambodia to Eagle Rock artwork

007: The Killing Fields of Cambodia to Eagle Rock

On this episode of Roads of Home, we take our first shot at movie club.  If you've had the chance to see the 1984 classic "The Killing Fields" this episode will resonate.  Don't worry though, there are no spoiler alerts and you can watch it after as well! Joe discusses about how he learned first-hand about the Killing Fields of Cambodia on the peaceful fields of Eagle Rock. A chance encounter with history’s chosen messenger teaches that to forget the atrocities of the past is even a worse tragedy. Joe also shares some history about the September 11th Memorial within the Eagle Rock Reservation and how it came to be - with some fun personal anecdotes as always! Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2157514/support] Tune in and keep with us on The Roads of Home! www.roadsofhome.com

11 mei 2023 - 34 min
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