One family-owned business has built a long history in the Jersey City Heights, as the General Pencil Company celebrated 130 years of manufacturing pencils from its Fleet Street factory.

It isn't the back-to-school rush, but workers at the General Pencil Co. in Jersey City are staying plenty busy this time of year. The 125-year-old company, which was featured on nationally ...

A rhythmic mechanical whir emanates from the basement of a century-old brick building on Fleet Street in a Jersey City neighborhood ... what is still inside -- General Pencil Company -- they also hint ...

A rhythmic mechanical whir emanates from the basement of a century-old brick building on Fleet Street in a Jersey ... General Pencil Company -- they also hint at the factory's long history ...