10 Treasures from Newark New Jersey

We love coming across articles like this, which show things about Newark, New Jersey that most people don’t know.

For example, did you know that Shaq was from Newark? Jerry Lewis too!

10. The Soundtrack to Hawaii Five-O At its worst, it sounds like a discarded Spector arrangement of a Jim Webb composition crying out for Richard Harris vocals. But the Monday Night Football-like Jack Lord’s hair accompaniment was actually written by a guy from Newark named Morton Stevens. 9. Gloria Gaynor Most would select her signature[…]

Source: Ten Things Newark has to Offer the Country: A Beginner’s Guide to Booker’s Brick City (A Dublin-Ulysses Walking Tour) – Insider NJ