Addressing Injustice to Black Farmers
Black farmers face many challenges: The vast majority of farmers in New Jersey and throughout the U.S. are White, and many have the advantage of coming from families that have farmed the same land for generations.
The First Baby Boomer Is Turning 75. Okay Boomers?
In their last quarter of life, will the boomers be a generation of activist RBGs? To find out, I asked the First Baby Boomer.
Five Strategies for Cultivating Hope This Year
The raging coronavirus pandemic, along with political turbulence and uncertainty, have overwhelmed many of us.
A ‘Green Energy’ Job Future for New Jersey
Reviving the economy and creating new jobs presents a major challenge. Fortunately, the move to clean, renewable “green” energy will provide a huge boost to job creation.
Summer Camp: Kids’ Antidote to Pandemic Living
In the midst of the insanity of 2020, we learned that summer camp can become a beacon of hope, a lifeline towing them back to their normal selves.
I Read the News Today, Oh Boy
Forty years ago is the real landmark for me, and December 8 is the date lodged in my memory. That was the Monday night John Lennon was gunned down in front of the Dakota Hotel in NYC, where he lived with wife Yoko Ono and their young son Sean.
A Surprise Role in a Cult Classic
Robbinsville musician and past U.S. 1 graphic designer Vaughan Burton shares his own thoughts on a hot new recording and how — despite being quarantined in New Jersey — he became one of its contributing artists.
Tannenbaum
We start looking forward to some celebrations with family and a Christmas tree — oops — I mean the Holiday tree!
What Goes Around Comes Around: Trump & Mythology
And as a classics scholar, I can assure you: What goes around comes around. Greek mythology provides insight to help us understand today’s chaos.
A Life Saving Prescription Drug Program for NJ
No one should be in the position of going without their prescriptions because they need to stretch their dollars. Yet, one in four people do.