Monthly Archives: October 2008
Recommended Viewing: Joe Weil
October 16, 2008NJN’s State of the Arts follows Elizabeth, New Jersey poet Joe Weil to the 12th Biennial Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival, airing Friday, October 17 at 8:30 p.m. and again on Wednesday, October 22 at 11:30 p.m. Weil is currently … Continue reading
Recommended Reading
October 14, 2008We’re interested in Bill Somerville and Fred Setterberg’s book “Grassroots Philanthropy: Field Notes of a Maverick Grantmaker” (Heydey Press), which argues that foundations are overly bureaucratic and cautious and ought to respond more quickly to the needs of their communities … Continue reading
Sustainable Morristown
October 10, 2008Last week, the Town of Morristown, in collaboration with the Morristown Partnership and the Municipal Land Use Center at The College of New Jersey, hosted a two-day public forum encouraging citizens of Morristown to share their ideas, concerns and hopes … Continue reading
Newark’s Green Future
October 10, 2008In partnership with the Apollo Alliance, the City of Newark recently held a two-day “Newark’s Green Future” Summit which was the first time a predominantly African American city decided to comprehensively pursue a new development strategy based on clean energy … Continue reading