Blog for Highland Park

Welcome to the Blog for Highland Park, a weblog chronicling events in Highland Park, NJ from an alternative perspective to the often one-sided slant of the official borough newsletter.

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Location: Highland Park, New Jersey, United States

I am a freelance writer and community activist who has worked on many progressive and Democratic political campaigns over the last 25 plus years and a lifelong resident of Highland Park, NJ. I have a BA in Journalism from Rutgers University, an MA in Middle East Studies from Harvard University, and an MEd in English Education from Rutgers Graduate School of Education. An enthusiastic amateur astronomer, I have just completed Swinburne University Astronomy Online's Graduate Certificate of Science in astronomy and am pursuing a Masters of Science in astronomy at Swinburne. I am also an actress with experience in theatre and film and have written a full length play. I am currently working full time on a book "The Little Planet That Would Not Die: Pluto's Story."

Friday, April 17, 2020

THE URGENT NEED FOR MEDICARE FOR ALL (7:25PM ET)

Tuesday, April 07, 2020

CORONAVIRUS AND THE AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY (7PM ET)

Saturday, April 04, 2020

Health Care Shouldn't Be Tied to Employment

Rethinking Our Society During This Tragedy

BERNIE DISCUSSES PRIORITIES FOR NEXT CORONAVIRUS RELIEF PACKAGE (7PM ET)