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Author: R.L. Witter

HEALTH 

Newark Beth Israel Lung Transplant Recipient Received the Most Advanced Technology and Expert Care on Her Transplant Journey

May 5, 2023May 8, 2023 R.L. Witter

“Six years ago I learned that I would eventually need a lung transplant,” says Dawn Burke, 62, of Keyport, NJ.

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HEALTH 

The One Thing That WON’T Change

May 4, 2023May 8, 2023 R.L. Witter

Sonja D. Gracy, author, playwright, and NYC public school teacher is currently working on her next book, God and the

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CULTURE OPINION 

Barber School

May 2, 2023May 26, 2023 R.L. Witter

Rev. Dr. Cornell Edmonds Esq. is Interim Pastor of The Church of the Covenant, E. 42nd St NYC (around the

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CULTURE OPINION 

The Wrap-Up Report

May 1, 2023May 26, 2023 R.L. Witter

Thanks to everyone who found their way to the historic Robert Treat Hotel in Newark, NJ for The Positive Community’s

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EDUCATION 

Education: Building an Equitable City

April 30, 2023May 5, 2023 R.L. Witter

By Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka In building an equitable city, there is no single greater foundation than quality education.

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EDUCATION 

Spelman College: A Tradition of ExcellenceSpelman College:

April 30, 2023May 10, 2023 R.L. Witter

By Jean Nash Wells Spelman College is a private liberal arts college for women in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 1881,

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HEALTH 

Deny Yourself

April 29, 2023May 10, 2023 R.L. Witter

Kahlil Carmichael MAPCC, MDIV, CPT is the pastor of Live Well Church, in Somerset, New Jersey.He is a fitness specialist

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CULTURE 

Emancipation Day Awards Video highlights

April 28, 2023May 17, 2023 R.L. Witter
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HEALTH 

It Happens Every Spring

April 28, 2023May 10, 2023 R.L. Witter

Allergies: What, Why, and How to Manage them By Jean Nash Wells If you or a member of your family

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MONEY 

Financial Education for Young People

April 27, 2023May 10, 2023 R.L. Witter

By: Wanda Pendelton Financial Representative, Certified Financial Services As a parent, how can you help your children be more financially

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Hooray for the Graduates
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Hooray for the Graduates

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OPINION 

An Evening with Ms. Sande’s Village

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By R.L. Witter Spring has sprung. Most of us immediately think of renewal during this season. The new flowers, young

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OPINION 

Sent

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OPINION 

It’s An Inside Job

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OPINION 

Who Are You?

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