On this date in New Jersey history, singing superstar Lesley Gore was born. Although born in Brooklyn, Lesley was raised in Tenafly, New Jersey and attended the Dwight School for Girls in nearby Englewood. She became famous when her song “It’s My Party” became a number one hit in 1963 (It was the first hit single for producer Quincy Jones).… Read more...
Monthly Archives: May 2015
Images of New Jersey – Colts Neck Horse Farm
Here’s a beautiful image from Colts Neck, New Jersey in honor of Derby Day! Did you know that New Jersey has more horses per square mile than any other state?