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See You Later, Alligator
As I grieve the loss of my mom, I’m learning to ask for help, maybe for the first time.
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Team of Advocates Gives Help Where It’s Needed Most
The Capital Health Institute for Urban Care was created to advance the health and well-being of the residents of Trenton. But for the staff, that means spending each day working to help the members of our community who are most in need of a helping hand, a second chance, and someone to believe in them.
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Injury Changed Her Life—Not Her Spirit
Five years ago, Emelia Perry injured her spinal cord in a fall from a ladder, a harrowing accident that changed her life, but not her competitive spirit. Today, the 29-year-old athlete is training rigorously to compete at the highest level of wheelchair racing and paratriathlons.
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Kate Mulligan is Making Classical Music More Accessible
With a, melodious singing voice that can fill any auditorium,
Kate Mulligan built her career around music. Now, as the first-ever executive director of the Capital Philharmonic, she plans to make
classical music more accessible to the community of Trenton.
We are Making Strides in the Workplace. Is it Enough?
The U.S. labor force is undergoing a massive shake-up—more than 21 million Americans quit their...
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Master Class: Expert Advice to Improve Your Life
The pandemic forced so many of us to keep things as simple as possible, which often meant leaving...
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Elective Angioplasty Helps Patients Address Heart Problems
Elective coronary angioplasty gives patients the chance to address blocked arteries and possibly...
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Battle-Tested: NJ Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli
With decades in health care under her belt, Judith Persichilli is leading New Jersey through the COVID-19 pandemic with a steady, calm demeanor and dogged determination.
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Sandy Borowsky is Steering Starr Tours Through the Pandemic
As vice president of the family-owned charter and bus tour company, Sandy Borowsky had to drive the business through COVID-19, when the tourism world was turned on its head.
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The Courage and Creativity of Bentrice Jusu
Public service and self-expression don’t often go hand in hand. But Trenton artist and firefighter Bentrice Jusu believes she can do anything, and she wears the hats to prove it.
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A Friendship Tested by Racial Biases in Book and Real Life
In their novel, We Are Not Like Them, set in Philadelphia, Christine Pride and Jo Piazza tell the story of an interracial friendship tested by a police shooting that hits too close to home. In real life, the arduous writing process of such a challenging topic brought their own friendship to the brink.
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It’s a Dangerous Time for Girls. We Can Help
The COVID-19 pandemic is wreaking havoc on our lives, but the impact on teenage girls is one of the most profound and concerning byproducts. Real Woman investigated to learn how we can
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