The Director of Creative Writing at Princeton University and Pulitzer Prize winner sat down with us to discuss how New Jersey has affected her work.

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As bands play, the Swisher family’s Foodstock fest aims to pull in 100,000 pounds of donated goods this year.

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“Kara Walker: Virginia’s Lynch Mob and Other Works,” opens September 15 at the Montclair Art Museum.

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Odorless and easy to hide, e-cigarettes are a growing source of teenage kicks. Snuffing out the problem is the latest uphill battle for Jersey schools.

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Newark’s historic cathedral soars to spiritual and architectural heights.

Seen in: Historic Jersey, Jersey Living

In less than two years as head of the Archdiocese of Newark, Cardinal Joseph Tobin has become a bold voice for immigrants, extended a welcome to LGBTQ Catholics, and encouraged greater interfaith understanding. But at the gym, he’s just plain Joe.

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These galleries are well worth the visit.

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Medical spas are short on fluffy robes, but long on laser treatments and injectables that promise fast results.

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Southside Johnny stays close to his roots—musically, spiritually and geographically.

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New Jerseyans in need of an island vacation need go no farther than this sliver of land in Ocean County. Come along with us and sample all there is to see and do at this great Garden State destination.

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