Inside Jon Bon Jovi's Soul Kitchen, where anyone can eat
At JBJ Soul Kitchen, Jon and Dorothea Bongiovi offer a unique pay-it-forward model.
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Jon Bon Jovi's restaurant lets you pay with your time
At Jon Bon Jovi and Dorothea Bongiovi's JBJ Soul Kitchen restaurants in New Jersey, half the diners don't pay. Instead, guests can volunteer their time for a meal, part of their mission to build dignity, not charity.
Jon Bon Jovi on feeding the community
Rocker Jon Bon Jovi made a career out of filling stadiums with cheering fans, and now he's using that appeal – and his own financial resources – to help feed the homeless and needy through his JBJ Soul Kitchen restaurants in New Jersey. Tracy Smith talked with Bon Jovi and his wife, Dorothea Hurley, about their efforts, cooking up classic farm-to-table cuisine in a place that also dishes up hope.
Bon Jovi finds hope in new song for veterans
Grammy Award-winning musician and philanthropist Jon Bon Jovi is honoring our veterans and their service with his new song, “Unbroken.” For the next 12 months, all proceeds from the song will go to the Patriotic Service Dog Foundation. Bon Jovi wrote the anthem for the new documentary, “To Be of Service,” about veterans who live with PTSD and the service animals who help them heal. Bon Jovi joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the musical project.
Jon Bon Jovi helps woman off ledge of bridge
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Jon Bon Jovi helps woman back from ledge on Nashville bridge
Singer Jon Bon Jovi helped bring a woman back off the ledge of a pedestrian bridge in Nashville Tuesday night, police said.
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"The bride looked gorgeous and Jake is as happy as can be," Jon Bon Jovi said.
Millie Bobby Brown hints at engagement with Jake Bongiovi in new photo
Brown, 19, and Bongiovi, 20, have been together since 2021.
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In this interview with "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King, rock star Jon Bon Jovi and his wife Dorothea Hurley discuss their passion of sharing healthy food and helping others
In this interview with "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King, rock star Jon Bon Jovi and his wife Dorothea Hurley discuss their passion of sharing healthy food and helping others.
Jon Bon Jovi pens song about George Floyd
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Jon Bon Jovi on "2020" - the year, the music
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Songs for our times: A COVID-19 playlist
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The lesson from Jon Bon Jovi's JBJ Soul Kitchens: "Find your good, and do it."
The rocker and his wife have opened restaurants that help feed the homeless and needy, cooking up classic farm-to-table cuisine in a place that also dishes up hope
Recipe: Soul Sprouts, from JBJ Soul Kitchen
A dish, perfect for Thanksgiving, from singer and philanthropist Jon Bon Jovi, whose restaurants help feed the homeless and needy in New Jersey
Bon Jovi finds hope in "Unbroken," new song honoring veterans
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Jon Bon Jovi, reluctant wedding singer
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Jon Bon Jovi on fighting hunger and the "magic" of songwriting
Rock star and his wife are feeding people in need with their "pay-it-forward" restaurant, as he also prepares for a new album
Jon Bon Jovi puts his heart into feeding the soul
Rocker's new Jersey Shore restaurant allows diners to pay for their meal, either by making a donation, or volunteering their time in the kitchen
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