Zachary Brooks was inspired to raise autism awareness after his twin, Jack, was diagnosed with the condition....
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Sports-marketing executive TJ Nelligan brought his expertise to the Special Olympics, soliciting more than $20 million in donations from 52 companies....
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After losing her daughter to a rare form of cancer, Kristen Gillette created the Kortney Rose Foundation to raise funds for pediatric brain tumor research, education and awareness....
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A 22 year old from Mahwah parlayed his love of outdoors into an organization focused on engaging young people in their natural environment. ...
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Our annual Seeds of Hope awards honor exceptional New Jersey volunteers who go above and beyond the call. Read about our five honorees. ...
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1010 WINS morning news anchor Judy DeAngelis will hang up her headset for good after an illustrious 36-year broadcast career....
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Education helped Ali Houshmand escape poverty in Iran. Now he is thriving as the new president of a growing university. ...
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The Gilbreth family, best known for the book "Cheaper by the Dozen," made a happy home in Montclair....
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A theater kid with an eye for fashion, Cranford-born Cynthia Nordstrom designs the costumes for heroes and baddies alike in the Marvel Universe Live! show. ...
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50 years ago, the Beatles hit Atlantic City. If you heard the songs, you probably weren’t there....
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The characters of Mendham author Ron Felber's books are gritty, colorful, and totally Jersey....
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Union City born actress Marlene Forte plays Carmen Ramos on TNT's "Dallas," set to return to the screen August 18....
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Building a bridge between world-class concert dance and the Jersey City community was the reason Samuel Pott formed Nimbus Dance Works, a contemporary company celebrating its 10th season....
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Floyd Cardoz came into his own as a cook while working in Europe. Now, the esteemed chef is creating the food that will steal the scenes in the film, "The Hundred Foot Journey."...
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Zach Braff (the star) and Adam Braff (the big brother) collaborate on a new film....
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Feinstein’s designs, literally boxes, are made up of simple components—planks of hardwood veneers and metal connectors that are easily snapped into place....
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Jay DeMauro’s glass panels function as backsplashes, as insets in armoires or buffet doors, as glass cabinet fronts, even as decoration on walls and ceilings....
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Joseph Nemeth crafts simple, decorative pieces, emphasizing the natural qualities of the materials....
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Industrial metal worker Chris Smtih works in brass, bronze, stainless steel, zinc, copper, iron and other metals, but doesn’t consider himself an artist....
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As a child, David Robinson crafted toys and tree houses out of wood. Today he's turned his childhood pastime into a full-on career....
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