Each year brings the loss of familiar names, but some deaths feel bigger because of the history attached to them.

New Jersey is full of famous names, but people don’t always connect them to the state. Some of the biggest musicians, actors, and athletes started out here before making it big, and whether they ...

Rhode Island has its fair share of famous people. It's not just part-time people like Taylor Swift who own a house here, but can't lay claim to the title of Rhode Islander. We've got plenty of people ...

Florida has a long history of attracting the rich, talented and famous, while producing some legends and icons itself. Throughout the last few decades, award-winning actors, legendary athletes, iconic ...