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New Jersey Monthly Magazine
Gelert, Mallory

Goat Boys Can be Men, Too

Former Saturday Night Live cast member Jim Breuer releases a new autobiography—I'm Not High (But I've Got a Lot of Crazy Stories about Life as a Goat Boy, a Dad, and a Spiritual Warrior). more

Independence Through Art

Leonard Bornstein volunteers with Arts Unbound in Maplewood. more

Piano Woman

A classical pianist who was raised in South Orange prepares to release a new album—Russian Music for Cello and Piano. more

New Leash on Life

Underdog to Wonderdog, an extreme makeover series for doghouses, is filmed in New Jersey and features Piscataway native David Leon. more

Indie-pendent Woman

Montclair resident Amy Holman Edelman launches a website that markets and sells self-published books. more

Unveiled Enthusiasm

Can belly dancing serve as a viable workout regimen? Erica Schirmer, of Clinton, sure thinks so. more

Q&A With Steve Smith

New Jersey Monthly staffer Mallory Gelert asks New York Giants star wideout Steve Smith the hard questions for our new question and answer feature. more

A Dad's Quest for a Cure Comes to the Screen

Harrison Ford stars in a movie based on the true story of a New Jersey father's struggle to invent a cure for a rare recessive genetic disorder affecting his children. more

Botanica Magnifica

Longtime Jersey resident and podiatrist Jonathan Singer rediscovered his love for photography five years ago when he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. more

Home Sweet Home

The Flemmings infuse their nursing facility with warmth and dignity. more

30 Nominated for New Jersey Hall of Fame

Actors, authors, and ex-presidents on the ballot. Voting runs until November 20. more

Shudder And Quake

From fright fests to haunted hayrides, ghostly attractions abound. more

Sonic Boom

It began quietly in the fall of 2007 with the opening of Sonic’s first New Jersey location in Waretown. Millville and Rio Grande followed in 2008. more

Building Dreams

2009 Seeds of Hope honoree Kathryn Tanaka. more

Great Places to Work: Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Enterprise emphasizes training; nationally, the company hired 8,000 college graduates so far this year. For Garden State hires, a four-day training session in Wayne ensures that employees are prepared to serve customers. more

Hot Wheels

A hot-rod meet in South Jersey brings together generations of gearheads. In elbow grease they trust. more

Sweet Idea

Take a cup of inspiration, stir in a generous grant, and you’ve got the recipe for Zoe’s Cupcake Café. more

Foiling Beach Bandits

A 53-year-old financial services consultant invents a useful beach accessory. more

Prom (Dress) Queen

Most teenage girls obsess over buying the perfect prom dress. Andrea Maeng designed her own. more

Heroes of the Hudson

When Flight 1549 hit the water, New Jersey’s well-trained ferryboat captains prevented tragedy. more

Music Gets Them Moving

Washington Township High School in Sewell integrated an innovative method for mobilizing students in-between classes. more