“Who doesn’t need to toast historical past with a pint?” asks Darley Newman, host of the “Travels with Darley” Public Tv Sequence.
The present visited Central Jersey final summer season and filmed three episodes known as “Travels with Darley: Revolutionary Street Journeys,” which function historic websites and eating places in Somerset County.
The present will reply that query and lots of extra at a particular sneak preview of the episode that includes Somerset County at 5 p.m. March 19 at Flounder Brewing, a restored Revolutionary-era Dutch barn in Hillsborough, and one of many companies featured within the present.
The preview occasion is free, however advance registration is required as a result of restricted house. To register, join on the Somerset County Enterprise Partnership’s web site.
Newman will attend and there will probably be a panel dialogue after the screening, that includes girls who seem within the Somerset County episode together with County Administrator Colleen Mahr, historian Iris de Rode and Downtown Somerville Alliance Director Natalie Pineiro
“Somerset’s Board of County Commissioners is extremely happy with our Revolutionary historical past, and we imagine it would turn out to be a serious driver of tourism and financial growth as we method the nation’s 250th anniversary in 2026,” stated Somerset County Commissioner Director Shanel Robinson.
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The occasion is collectively sponsored by the Somerset County Board of Commissioners and the Somerset County Enterprise Partnership.
The “Travels with Darley: Revolutionary Street Journey Half III” episode begins in Somerville, the place Newman meets de Rode on the Wallace Home, the place George Washington spent a winter throughout the Revolutionary Warfare. Newman and de Rode then discover Historical past on the Inexperienced, an annual occasion in Somerville consisting of artwork, music, literature and reenactments.
Newman units off from the Inexperienced to tour downtown with Natalie Pineiro. They pop into the family-owned Boulevard Seafood for lunch. Newman reunites with de Rode at a French restaurant, Verve, throughout the Inexperienced to toast historical past, adopted by a go to to Flounder Brewing. The episode additionally consists of visits to Revolutionary websites in Middlesex County.
The Somerset County episode premieres at 8:30 p.m. March 20 and 12:30 p.m. April 7 on NJ PBS.
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