NJ Celebrities
New Jersey Celebrities Who Died in 2022
Ray Liotta, Paul Sorvino, Anne Heche and other stars we lost in 2022
CNN Anchor Zain Asher Honors Mother in Memoir: ‘She Had to Fight for Her Children’
In Where the Children Take Us, the Montclair resident set out to showcase the struggles—and triumphs—of her UK upbringing.
How New Jersey Shaped Stan Lee Into a Marvel Legend
Lee created such pop-culture icons as Spider-Man, Iron Man and Black Panther. Amid his centennial, we look back at his influential Army days at Fort Monmouth.
Zach Braff’s New Film Stars Florence Pugh, Morgan Freeman and New Jersey
"A Good Person," written and directed by the Jersey-bred director of "Garden State," filmed in South Orange and Maplewood in 2021.
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No longer hiding her Muslim identity, author Amani Al-Khatahtbeh discusses her faith, her website and her youth in New Jersey. ...
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Martyna Krowicka, 28, chef of Latour at Crystal Springs—one of NJM's Top 25 restaurants in the state—overcomes three opponents and her own jitters to win last night's episode of the long-running series....
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Husband and wife Justin Nawn and Bronwyn Bird bring their passion for music to the Birdhouse Center for the Arts in Lambertville....
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After six decades in the public eye, Gay Talese can handle a little controversy—no matter how ugly....
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Hoboken’s Aldo Civico has made conflict resolution his life’s work. Sometimes, it gets a little hairy....
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Two new books illuminate the life of Louis Bamberger, the entrepreneur, patron of the arts and philanthropist who founded the chain in 1892 in Newark....
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Writer and surfer William Finnegan talks about the best time to catch a wave along the shore. Hint: you may want to invest in a tough wetsuit....
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As the founding dean of Seton Hall’s new med school, Bonita Stanton aims to rewrite the book on health education....
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After five years on the West Coast, Jersey boy Kyle Palmieri returned to the Garden State to become a star with the Devils. ...
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At the Veterans Home in Vineland, old soldiers enjoy companionship and shared memories, some painful, some sweet....
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Laura Mitnaul Wooten of Lawrenceville has worked every Election Day since 1939....
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Vinnie Favale’s improbable journey from one night of standup to long-standing gigs with Letterman and Colbert. ...
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Edward Dee founded a candy company in Bloomfield 67 years ago to make sweets called Smarties. Today, Dee's three granddaughters run the business....
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