New Jersey

6:25

Downtown Revitalization and Historic Preservation in one Local Community

Point Pleasant Beach Mayor Paul Kanitra discusses downtown revitalization and historic preservation and how his community has found a way to blend the two concepts in their local community. Recorded October 8, 2021.

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7:34

What Municipalities are Doing to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Combat...

Randall Solomon, Executive Director of Sustainable Jersey, discusses what municipalities are doing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change and why their efforts matter. Recorded October 8, 2021.

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5:35

Municipal Governments Meet to Discuss Post-Covid Economic Recovery in the S...

Mike Cerra, Executive Director of the New Jersey State League of Municipalities, discusses how the organization benefits local government, the League’s annual conference and post-Covid economic recovery in the state. Recorded October 8, 2021.

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6:20

How one Community is Working to Mitigate the Impact of Future Floods

Raymond Heck, the Mayor of Millstone Borough, discusses how their historic town is working to mitigate the impact of future floods. Recorded October 8, 2021.

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8:28

The Importance of Grant Funding for Local Communities

Janice Mironov, the Mayor of East Windsor Township, discusses the importance of grant funding for local communities and how it helps projects like trail improvements, building and park upgrades and shared services agreements move forward more quickly and efficiently. Recorded October 8, 2021.

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5:33

Addressing the Dangers of Lead Paint for Children

Elyse Pivnick, Senior Director of Environmental Health for Isles, discusses the dangers of lead paint for children and as well as the organization’s workforce development program that trains adults in environmental remediation, creating healthier homes for kids and job opportunities for area residents. October 4, 2021.

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7:45

Ocean County will soon have a new VA clinic to serve their Forty Thousand V...

Maurice “Mo” B. Hill, Jr., Mayor of Toms River Township, NJ, discusses the importance of a new VA Clinic for local veterans as well as downtown redevelopment and open space acquisition. Recorded October 4, 2021.

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7:10

Providing Resources to Local Government

Janice Kovach, President of the New Jersey League of Municipalities, and the Mayor of the Town of Clinton, discusses the role of the League in providing resources to local government and the organization’s annual convention. Recorded October 4, 2021.

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5:38

Kids Count Provides Comprehensive Data on Child Well-Being in New Jersey

Alana Vega, Kids Count Coordinator for Advocates for Children of New Jersey, discusses the statewide effort to provide comprehensive data on child well-being and how the information can inform public policy. Recorded September 22, 2021.

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7:03

Working to Increase Awareness, Support and Research Dollars for Metastatic ...

Tami Eagle Bowling, Metavivor volunteer and advocate, discusses the importance of Stage 4 breast cancer research, support, and awareness as well as the annual #LightUpMBC global landmark campaign where more than 100 landmarks across the world are illuminated for Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day. Recorded September 10, 2021.

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5:37

New Voting Options In New Jersey

Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon discusses new options for New Jersey voters including early in person voting. September 10, 2021.

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6:30

Role Models for Latino Youth

Dr. Ivonne Diaz-Claisse, President and CEO of HISPA, discusses why mentors at the middle school level can lead to more Latino youth pursuing higher education. Recorded September 10, 2021.

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9:02

20th Anniversary Commemorative Exhibit on 9/11

Linda Bricker, President of the Monmouth County Historical Association discusses her organization’s collaborative exhibit to commemorate the 20th anniversary of 9-11 and the importance of preserving the public’s memories and recollections. August 11, 2021.

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7:37

The Importance of Mentors

Marcus Allen, CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence, discusses the importance of mentors and how his organization has worked to ensure the basic needs of kids are met during the pandemic. Recorded August 11, 2021.

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7:36

Growth of Hispanic Owned Business in NJ

Carlos Medina, President and CEO of the Statewide Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of NJ discusses the growth of Hispanic owned businesses and their organization’s comprehensive entrepreneurship training programs. Recorded July 30, 2021.

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7:59

The Impact of Trauma on Children and Families during the Pandemic

Gina Hernandez, Executive Director, Prevent Child Abuse New Jersey and the Child Wellness Institute discusses childhood trauma, the impact of the pandemic on children and resources in place to help. Recorded May 21, 2021

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