This N.J. grandfather just earned another college degree, 44 years after his 1st

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This N.J. grandfather just earned another college degree, 44 years after his 1st
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The 69-year-old music major was the oldest of 2,000 William Paterson University undergraduates getting their degrees last week.

Thomas Scalora, right, with his son, Dylan, at his commencement ceremony at William Paterson University, May 19, 2022Thomas Scalora is big fan of Beethoven — and, improbably, Billie Eilish — as his 70th birthday nears.

Eilish is a megastar nearly a half-century younger than Scalora, a retired analytical chemist and grandfather of four from Jefferson. But, unlikely as it sounds, some of Eilish’s fans were until recently his classmates. Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission.

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