This story first appeared in a 16-page commemorative section, “Thank you, New Jersey,” celebrating The Star-Ledger newspaper’s legacy in print. On Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025 The Star-Ledger published its ...
I was 5 years old. I didn’t know much about life at that age. I do remember the little girl from kindergarten. I told my mom I would marry her because she had soft skin. One could argue that my ...