Broad Street Park Yesteryears

Broad Street Park is one of the oldest sections of the Township of Hamilton, Mercer County, New Jersey. It is an area consisting of the environs of South Broad Street to the bluffs overlooking Spring Lake and the marshes of John A. Roebling Park. It is a primarily residential neighborhood. The Township's first fire company was organized there and the Township's original police station was located there for many years. Postings from Deutzville and Fairview Park are included.

Saturday, December 12, 2009

1960: Santa's Ride

Photograph courtesy of Rusling Hose Company

Pictured transporting Santa Claus on his annual Christmas ride throughout BSP are, from left, Ed Onofri, Santa (Tim Petty), Gil Lugossy, Tom Agabiti, Al Grover (driving) and Jack Gallant. Santa along with his Rusling Hose Company helpers rides again tomorrow (12/13). If he rides down your street, open your door, wave, and give a seasonal greeting.