Arts & Entertainment
Ex-FBI Chief James Comey Draws on Jersey Roots in New Crime Novel
Comey, who grew up in Allendale and later raised his children in Maplewood, has published his first mystery book, Central Park West.

How Charlie Puth’s New Jersey Roots Shaped His Music Career
"New Jersey is the state with the most personalities. Growing up around that made me want to have that and then some.”

Meet the Creative Force Behind Asbury Park’s Transformative Art Scene
Known as the muse of Asbury Park, Jenn Hampton founded the Wooden Walls Project, which has grown to include ambitious installations and residencies.

NJ Author Writes New Kids’ Book After Viral Black Mermaid Piece
Tracey Baptiste countered controversy over Disney's new version of The Little Mermaid in a viral New York Times op-ed, "Mermaids Have Always Been Black."
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