Arts & Entertainment
How Frank Sinatra Became Hoboken’s Favorite Son
February 22, 2024
Even after Old Blue Eyes traded Jersey for Hollywood, he returned to visit his parents on Hudson Street or to buy chocolate-covered apricots at Lepore’s....
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Why New Jersey’s Live Music Scene Will ‘Always Be Booming’
February 21, 2024
Homegrown bands and clubs are making the Garden State a hub for live shows....
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The Grammy-winning producer of the year will never outgrow a humble booth at a local greasy spoon....
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Like many Montclair residents, I’ve had some fun run-ins with the Late Show host. ...
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She’s always surprising us, keeping her relevant and interesting to an audience that seems to be expanding by the day....
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Jack Antonoff Is Producer of the Year, Taylor Swift’s Favorite Collaborator and New Jersey’s Biggest Fanboy
February 20, 2024
Jack Antonoff is one of the music industry's hottest hitmakers. He's also unafraid to wear his heart—and frenetic Jersey obsession—on his sleeve....
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New Jersey has made a huge impact on pop culture, from TV and film to music and memes....
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Need Snowshoes? A WiFi Hotspot? A Violin? Try an NJ Library
February 9, 2024
Libraries lend so much more than just books, from garden tools to instruments. Did we mention they're free?...
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Best Valentine’s Day Activities in NJ
February 7, 2024
Book a massage, attend a comedy show, takes special classes, enjoy live music and more....
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“Even though it’s a show about mobsters, it [provided] an awareness of New Jersey.... It’s a New Jersey phenomenon," says author Mark Kamine, the show's location manager. ...
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Rare Photos of Old New Jersey on Display at NJ State Museum
February 4, 2024
“Discovering Grant Castner” showcases candid, unvarnished snapshots of our state's ordinary people and places at the turn of the 20th century....
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Sorry, ‘SNL,’ But the Jersey Joke Is Over!
January 27, 2024
Once routinely referred to as "the armpit of America," the Garden State is now reveling in a newfound respect....
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‘Duel in the Deep’: When Jersey Sailors Stopped a Nazi Submarine From Their ‘Tin Can’ Destroyer
January 19, 2024
Local veteran and writer David Sears details a harrowing story of NJ heroes in World War II's Battle of the Atlantic....
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Where Princeton’s McCarter Theatre Center Is Headed Under New Executive Director Martin Miller
January 17, 2024
Martin Miller came from a theater in Arkansas, where he helped it grow to produce more than 400 shows a year and make millions of dollars in annual revenue....
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Reflections on the Pandemic shines light on the intricacies of Covid-19 experiences via students, staff, alumni and president Jonathan Holloway....
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Playing Pickleball Helped Me Feel Like a Real New Jerseyan
January 4, 2024
Putting down roots on local pickleball courts gives a new resident a fresh view of—and extra fondness for—the Garden State....
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This Jersey City Camp Is an Arts-Centric Safe Space for Kids
December 26, 2023
Artist/educator Carmine Tabone founded Camp Liberty so that children of all ages could explore their identities in an emotionally healthy environment....
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Photographer Ronald Gray captured the star of our January issue at a South Jersey ice rink....
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Indoor Things to Do in New Jersey
December 18, 2023
Chill out inside instead of feeling the chill outside. ...
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Yes, There’s Dog Sledding in New Jersey: ‘It’s a Lifestyle’
December 15, 2023
The sport is popular with wilderness lovers, adventure seekers and, of course, canine enthusiasts....
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