A look at Governor Sherrill's proposed state budget and the story behind a special piano now housed in Westport, CT

By Doug Doyle

Published March 14, 2026 at 9:29 AM EDT

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New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill gives the Budget Address in the Assembly Chambers of the State House in Trenton, NJ on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.

On the March 14 WBGO Journal...

We hear what New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill plans to do to make the state more afforable for the middle class...

We’ll go back into the history books for a report on one of the country’s first invasive species, the Hessian Fly, that spurred suspicions of biological warfare…

WBGO’s Jon Kalish takes us to a hot jazz spot in Westport, Connecticut as the Jazz Society of Fairfield County is the latest home for a piano that was played by the greats at the Village Gate...

Pianist Ted Rosenthal playing the Steinway Mode M piano at the Westport, CT VFW hall in late February.

And host Doug Doyle has a SportsJam chat with trailblazer Callie Brownson about the first ever ECAC Women’s Flag Football League….