NJ Celebrities
Mike ‘The Situation’ Sorrentino Battled Darkness, Then Found Light With His Wife and Kids in NJ
Jersey Shore star Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino gets candid about everything from his drug addiction to his time in prison to his relationship with his wife, Lauren.

Laura Benanti’s Jersey Roots Inspired Her Confidence and Passion
The Tony-winning actress grew up in Kinnelon and now lives in Montclair with her family.

How Danny Clinch Captures the Soul of Music in His Photography and Festival
Clinch and his Transparent staff have been preparing for this year's Sea Hear Now Festival, which takes place September 16-17.

MSNBC Anchor Stephanie Ruhle Has ‘Jersey Hustle’
Stephanie Ruhle, anchor of The 11th Hour, works hard during the week but on summer weekends kicks back with her family on Long Beach Island.
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