Did you know Ocean County once produced more than a quarter of the nation’s cranberry supply? The county’s last commercial harvest was held in 2010 at Double Trouble Village, a former company town which is now a state historic site at Double Trouble State Park.
Andrew Anderson, a historian at the state park, will give a presentation on this subject Thursday, Nov. 14, 1 p.m. He will discuss the rise and fall of the industry featuring stories, slides and rare family videos, as well as a history of Double Trouble Village.
According to the state Department of Environmental Protection website, “the natural environment of cedar forest and…
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