Cindy Bujalski found an unexpected benefit to working part-time in the Avalon tax office.
“I started hearing all these stories, the history of Avalon, things I didn’t know about the borough,” she said.
She found the tales of streetcars and stores long gone from Avalon’s landscape to be fascinating and wanted to learn more, but it seemed the history of the borough was more anecdotal than anything else, stories passed down from parents and grandparents but never recorded for future generations.