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Adam Sandler and Travis Kelce behind the scenes of "Happy Gilmore 2"

New Jersey Is Ushering in a Golden Age of Movies

Crews and big-time studios are flocking to the Garden State, turning it into a major film hub.

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NJ Native Kelsey O’Driscoll’s Remarkable Ascent to the 2026 Paralympics

After a life-altering accident, O'Driscoll relearned how to walk, returned to the slopes and, soon after taking up ski racing, swiftly rose to the U.S. Para Alpine Ski Team.
Al Roker and a mystery billboard

Mysterious Al Roker Billboard Pops Up in New Jersey

It's on Route 17 in Bergen County.
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Toast City Diner Reopens Montclair Flagship After Major Remodel; More NJ Dining News

Plus: A beloved Keyport restaurant suddenly shutters, while a unique coffee lounge is coming to Caldwell.

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50+ Things Every Jersey Kid Must Do

Gear up for tons of Garden State fun!
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Where to Cross-Country Ski in New Jersey

High Point Cross Country Ski Center is the obvious choice. 
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8 NJ Weekend Getaways to Take Right Now

Need a change of scenery? Try these in-town city stays and out-of-town country escapes, all located right here in the Garden State.
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Where to Stay & Play in Atlantic City

A guide to AC casino resorts and hotels.
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Zach Braff Calls the New ‘Scrubs’ Revival ‘A Warm Hug’

The show airs weekly on Wednesdays.
Adam Sandler and director Kyle Newacheck (far left) film Happy Gilmore 2 at Fiddler’s Elbow country club in Bedminster, NJ

These Towns Are Ready For Their Close-Ups—and NJ Is Helping Them Land TV and Movie Gigs

New Jersey's diverse towns are excellent shoot-ready chameleons that easily mimic cityscapes, suburbs and other locales.
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Kind of Blue: NJ Couple’s Home Makeover Celebrates Their Favorite Color

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California Cool: A Westfield Home Channels a West Coast Aesthetic

“There’s a relaxed sophistication woven through every detail."
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Growing Up in South Jersey Molded Jonathan Adler’s Creative Vision

The potter and designer spent his Jersey years "stewing and thinking and developing my sensibility, cut off from the rest of the world.”
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6 Stylish Ways to Elevate Your Home Theater

Make your movie room more cinematic with these chic accents.
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