Good Morning New Jersey

Good morning, New Jersey! Charles Lindbergh, who lived in Hopewell for some time, made the first solo, non-stop flight in his plane, The Spirit of St. Louis, across the Atlantic Ocean. He flew from New York City to Paris, France and was soon named Lucky Lindy by the press.

Good morning, New Jersey! There’s nothing like a real cliffhanger, but did you know where the term originated? In the early 20th century, New Jersey was the center of the silent film industry and the term referred to a series of films shot on the Palisades cliffs.

Good morning, New Jersey! South Jersey has a prosperous glassmaking history that continues today at the Wheaton Arts Center in Millville. It’s the home of the American Museum of Glass as well as a place to see glass, pottery, and woodcarvings created by real artisans.

Good morning, New Jersey! As a result of our large population and small size, New Jersey is not only the most dense state in the nation, we have more people per square mile than India and China!

Good morning, New Jersey! A Trenton landmark is the Trenton Makes bridge which spans the Delaware River and connects Trenton with Morrisville, Pennsylvania. In 1910, the Chamber of Commerce adopted the slogan, Trenton Makes, The World Takes to let the world know Trenton was a manufacturing giant. Since 1917, with some exceptions, the slogan has

Good morning, New Jersey! After Niagra Falls, the Great Falls of Paterson are the second highest on the east coast and were used to power the manufacturing town once know as Silk City.

Good morning, New Jersey! What do Queen Latifah, Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi, and Ice-T have in common besides music? They were all born in New Jersey! Queen Latifah and Ice-T both hail from Newark, Bruce Springsteen was born in Freehold, and Jon Bon Jovi was born in Perth Amboy.

Good morning, New Jersey! On June 24, 1976, New York Yankee Derek Jeter was born in Pequannock. As the captain of the New York Yankees, this future hall of famer’s career has been a great example for kids everywhere.

Good morning, New Jersey! Small state, big basketball player! And they don’t get much bigger than Shaquille O’Neal who was born in the Garden State…in Newark to be exact!

Good morning, New Jersey! Tales of a New Jersey author who wrote Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing…that’s right, Judy Blume was born in Elizabeth.