 This week, learn about local film history 🎥, a free old house 🏡, a statue reveal 🎤🎵, cool highway markers 🚘, and where horses came from 🐎🐎! Next week will be a SPECIAL HOLIDAY ISSUE, with heartwarming and inspiring stories. Share it with friends or have them subscribe through this email. How New Jersey became the birthplace of the U.S. movie industry By Carole Horst for Variety (photo above courtesy of Fort Lee Film Commission/ Barrymore Film Center) Owner of NJ estate wants to give away historic home for free, but it comes with a catch By Adam Harding for NBC New York Secret revealed about new Frank Sinatra statue in Hoboken By Caren Lissner for Patch Inside Idaho’s campaign to include indigenous history in its highway markers By Jennifer Nalewicki for Smithsonian Magazine Ancient DNA reveals the long-sought homeland of modern horses By Ann Gibbons for Science (image below by Ludovic Orlando) 
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