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Souvenir Picnic in Teaneck
Each year Bahá’ís and the local community gather on the last Saturday of June to commemorate this event.
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
Born Dorothy Beecher, Dorothy Baker was related to this well-known abolitionist.
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Diner
NJ has the most of this family run business and is sometimes referred to as the ______ capital of the world.
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Montclair
Time passed so happily here that the Master promised the friends a second visit and he came back a month later and stayed for about a week in this NJ town.
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Columbia High School
Dorothy attended this high school where several members of our community have also attended.
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90%
New Jersey is the only state where all its counties are classified as metropolitan areas and this percentage of people live in urban areas.
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Morristown
The Consul-General of Persia, Topakyan, gave a barbecue in honor of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá at his delightful summer home and garden in this NJ town.
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Montclair
Dorothy attended university in this town where ‘Abdu’l-Bahá spent almost a week.
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Passaic River
This river was the location of the world's first submarine ride by its inventor John Holland.
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Jersey City
In the evening of May 19, ‘Abdu’l-Bahá traveled to and spoke in the Unitarian Church of which Howard Colby Ives was the pastor in this city.
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Newark
Dorothy began working in the public school system of this city.
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Hoboken
The first baseball game was played in this NJ city in our cluster.
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Fanwood
On Friday, May 31, ‘Abdu’l-Bahá visited Hoar’s Sanitorium, conducted a morning public meeting, and presented an afternoon address in this town's Town Hall.
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1951
Shoghi Effendi appointed her a Hand of the Cause in this year
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Engineers and scientists
There are more of these two professions per square mile than anywhere else in the world.
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