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WBGO Says Farewell to Cephas Bowles

It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of Cephas Bowles, the recently retired President and CEO of WBGO-FM, Newark Public Radio. Cephas was diagnosed with a...more
Cephas Bowles Remembered

Cephas Bowles at the Newark Arts Council's Art Parade Cephas Bowles, a proud Newark native with a notable reputation in public radio, is being remembered for his 20 years of...more
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