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EDUCATION 

KIPP NEWARK ATHLETICS:

April 5, 2022April 21, 2022 R.L. Witter Culture, Female Athletes, Health, KIPP Newark, Newark, NJ, Sports, women

Female Athletes Make Their Mark in 2022! As we honor Women’s History Month, we’re putting our female student athletes and

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EDUCATION 

Scout’s Honor: Morristown High student writes children’s book about Alzheimer’s

March 24, 2022April 6, 2022 R.L. Witter Alzheimer, Culture, Girl Scout, grandfather, Health, women

BY OLIVIA YEPEZ, COURTESY OF THE MORRISTOWN GREEN CONTRIBUTOR The phrase “Girl Scouts” usually evokes a young girl in a

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EDUCATION FORUM 

ECC Community Education Forum: host Alfred Bundy with Newark’s Superintendent of Public Schools, Roger Leon

March 23, 2022August 18, 2023 R.L. Witter

In this segment of ECC’s Community Education Forum, host Alfred Bundy sits down with Newark’s Superintendent of Public Schools, Roger

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EDUCATION 

Diane Recinos, EdD, Named President of Berkeley College

March 22, 2022March 28, 2022 R.L. Witter

The Berkeley College Board of Trustees has named Diane Recinos, EdD, as President of Berkeley College, effective immediately. Recinos, who

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EDUCATION 

Project POTUS

February 23, 2022February 23, 2022 R.L. Witter

A Fun and Educational Challenge for Middle School Students Project POTUS presents an opportunity for students in grades 6-8 across

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EDUCATION 

Berkeley College Commemorates 90th Anniversary

December 14, 2021December 17, 2021 R.L. Witter

This tree is actually going to be planted right next to the Tubman monument … that speaks volumes to the

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EDUCATION 

Kean University President Lamont O. Repollet, Ed.D. Installed

December 6, 2021December 6, 2021 R.L. Witter

The Kean University Board of Trustees announced its selection of visionary educator Lamont O. Repollet, Ed.D, to lead the institution

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EDUCATION 

ECC Community Education Forum with host Alfred Bundy and guest ECC Interim President Dr. Augustine Boakye

October 29, 2021December 29, 2021 R.L. Witter

Host Mr. Alfred Bundy interviews Essex County College’s Interim President Dr. Augustine Boakye, who provided a College update on the

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EDUCATION 

Rupert A. Hayles Jr., Ph.D. Named President of Pillar College

October 27, 2021November 3, 2021 R.L. Witter

The Board of Trustees of Pillar College is proud to announce the appointment of Rupert A. Hayles Jr., Ph.D. as

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EDUCATION 

AACEO Welcomes President of Medgar Evers College

October 8, 2021October 19, 2021 R.L. Witter

By Jean Nash Wells The September meeting of African American Clergy and Elected Officials (AACEO) on September 10, hosted by

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Saving Our Communities: Positive Music Matters
PUBLISHER 

Saving Our Communities: Positive Music Matters

April 3, 2024May 25, 2024 The Positive Community

Dear Mr. Council,I wanted to express my heartfelt gratitude to you and The Positive Community for your invaluable contribution to

Saving Our Own Community
OPINION PUBLISHER 

Saving Our Own Community

December 12, 2023January 9, 2024 The Positive Community
Community Education Forum with Alfred Bundy guests Dr. Jamila Davis, David Sharp & Adrian Council Sr
PUBLISHER 

Community Education Forum with Alfred Bundy guests Dr. Jamila Davis, David Sharp & Adrian Council Sr

December 6, 2023December 28, 2023 The Positive Community
On Harlem, Business, and the Economics of Culture: Brothers Gonna’ Work it Out
MONEY PUBLISHER 

On Harlem, Business, and the Economics of Culture: Brothers Gonna’ Work it Out

September 5, 2023October 23, 2023 R.L. Witter
BERKELEY COLLEGE CELEBRATES ‘REMARKABLE RESILIENCE AND PERSEVERANCE’
GRADS 

BERKELEY COLLEGE CELEBRATES ‘REMARKABLE RESILIENCE AND PERSEVERANCE’

May 23, 2024May 23, 2024 The Positive Community

Photo Caption: Berkeley College celebrates the perseverance and achievements of more than 1,000 graduates during a Commencement ceremony on Thursday, May

KIPP Newark Collegiate Academy Class of 2022
GRADS 

KIPP Newark Collegiate Academy Class of 2022

September 6, 2022September 8, 2022 R.L. Witter
Graduates from Essex County Tech Schools Accepted into Prestigious Colleges and Universities
GRADS 

Graduates from Essex County Tech Schools Accepted into Prestigious Colleges and Universities

August 31, 2022September 8, 2022 R.L. Witter
Hooray for the Graduates
GRADS 

Hooray for the Graduates

August 29, 2022October 4, 2022 R.L. Witter
An Evening with Ms. Sande’s Village
OPINION 

An Evening with Ms. Sande’s Village

April 30, 2026May 4, 2026 The Positive Community

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

Sent
OPINION 

Sent

April 19, 2026May 4, 2026 The Positive Community
It’s An Inside Job
OPINION 

It’s An Inside Job

April 11, 2026May 4, 2026 The Positive Community
Who Are You?
OPINION 

Who Are You?

February 8, 2026February 13, 2026 The Positive Community

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