Sharing Black Stories: 7 Must-Watch Movies and Shows
In honor of Black History Month we are sharing Black stories by rounding up 7 must-watch movies and shows that highlight black voices, specifically, stories of those whose activism has made, and continues to make, an impact today. While…
Sustainable Holiday Gift Guide: Tis the Season to be a Responsible Shopper
By Samantha Hogan Searching for sustainable holiday gifts this year? We’ve got you covered! We’re breaking down some great places and ways to shop responsibly this season. Purchasing sustainable gifts, and supporting small businesses doesn’t have to be difficult or…
Giving Tuesday: 5 Ways to Give Back
By Samantha Hogan GivingTuesday is the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. The global generosity movement started in 2012 to encourage acts of kindness. The movement was created to help the “giving season” get started, reminding people that there is much more to…
Senator Weinberg, Breaking Down Barriers
New Jersey Senator Loretta Weinberg is retiring this year after serving in the Senate since 2005. She was first elected to public office on the Teaneck Township Council in 1990, completing her council term in 1994. She served in…
Free the Green Amendment from its Cage
My name is Jeremiah LaCon, a twenty year old undergraduate college student who has lived in South Orange, New Jersey since 2000. During the summer of 2017, I was a rising junior at Columbia High School in Maplewood, New…
Remembering Salena Lesniak
Today, we say goodbye to Salena Lesniak, our founder & president, Senator Raymond J. Lesniak’s wife and partner for over 20 years. Salena will be greatly mourned by so many, as she touched the lives of so many people…
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