Author: Tammy La Gorce

Controversial assessments will be a requirement (sort of) for graduation by 2021.

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Jennifer Hill, Miss New Jersey 1994, thanks pageants for the skills to launch her healthy food business.

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The star of "My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2" and Bridgewater native talks about her Greek upbringing and spending weekends at the mall.

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The PR maven and author of "The Southern Education of a Jersey Girl" relishes her Jersey attitude, even in Alabama.

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Local hero features East Orange kids in “Hendrix” production.

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Filmmaker Alex Gibney explores covert operation vs. Iran nuke program.

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Wild West City, a Western-themed theme park in Sussex County, will celebrate their anniversary with historical reenactments and live shows.

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Peter Cancro got his first job at Mike’s Subs in Point Pleasant Beach in 1971, when he was 14. Three years later he bought it, renamed it and built it into a national chain, Jersey Mike’s.

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Musicals about historical figures are having a moment, as a Jersey playwright brings light to the tumultuous love life of James Joyce.

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Truth Booth, an exhibit at the Jersey City arts center on June 17 and 18, asks visitors to let loose.

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