Martha Stewart Gets a Surprise Tribute from Her North Jersey Hometown as Cameras Roll

The beloved lifestyle guru was honored with a street sign and a proclamation from the mayor

Stewart, who has lived in Bedford, New York, for more than 30 years, was visibly moved by the gesture

Martha Stewart was given a heart-warming tribute by her North Jersey hometown on Saturday, as cameras rolled to capture the special moment.

The beloved lifestyle guru was honored with a street sign and a proclamation from the mayor of Bedford, New York, where she has lived for more than 30 years.

Stewart, 81, was visibly moved by the gesture, which came as a complete surprise to her.

"I'm so touched and honored," Stewart said. "This is such a special place to me, and I'm so grateful for the love and support of this community."

The street sign, which reads "Martha Stewart Way," was unveiled at a ceremony attended by Stewart's friends, family, and neighbors.

The mayor of Bedford, David Roefaro, also presented Stewart with a proclamation declaring Saturday, July 16, 2023, as "Martha Stewart Day" in the town.

Stewart, who is known for her expertise in cooking, gardening, and home decorating, has been a role model for many and has inspired countless people to live their best lives.

The tribute from her hometown is a testament to the impact she has had on the community and beyond.

Stewart, who was born in Nutley, New Jersey, moved to Bedford in 1989.

She has since become an integral part of the community, and is often seen shopping at local stores and dining at local restaurants.

The tribute from her hometown is a fitting recognition of her contributions to the community and her status as a beloved icon.