by sanctuaryonthegreen | Jun 11, 2024 | Historic preservation
Historic preservation is a critical endeavor, aimed at safeguarding the architectural and cultural heritage of our communities. Churches, often the oldest and most architecturally significant buildings in a town, pose unique challenges for preservationists. These...
by sanctuaryonthegreen | Apr 30, 2024 | Genealogy, History
Rev. Gideon N. Judd’s historical sketch of the Presbyterian Church of Bloomfield, now known as the Bloomfield Presbyterian Church on the Green, stands as a timeless testament to faith and community. Published in 1835 by K. Kellogg of New York under the title...
by sanctuaryonthegreen | Mar 25, 2024 | News
Sanctuary on the Green Arts, Cultural and Community Alliance (SOGA) Seeks Passionate Board Members & Volunteers to Shape the Future of Bloomfield’s Cultural Hub SOGA, a non-profit organization dedicated to serving the greater Bloomfield community, is...
by sanctuaryonthegreen | Mar 1, 2024 | Historic preservation
In the bustling suburban landscape of Bloomfield, New Jersey, amid the modern buildings and contemporary infrastructure, lies a rich tapestry of history waiting to be preserved and celebrated. Historic preservation is more than just an act of nostalgia; it is a vital...
by sanctuaryonthegreen | Dec 15, 2023 | News
An evening steeped in history, culture, and a shared commitment to preservation Local residents, history and architectural enthusiasts, and supporters gathered at the Church on the Green on December 12th for an unforgettable lecture by Mark Alan Hewitt, FAIA. The...
