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A preview of the 17th annual Montclair Jazz Festival and New Jersey's new Fair Price Protection Act

By Doug Doyle
Published July 28, 2026 at 6:10 AM EDT
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The 17th annual Montclair Jazz Festival features the Sound Check Series and the Downtown Jamboree
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The 17th annual Montclair Jazz Festival features the Sound Check Series and the Downtown Jamboree

On the July 25 WBGO Journal...

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill signs the Fair Price Protection Act...

Host Doug Doyle chats with Jazz House Kids President and CEO Melissa Walker about the 17th annual Montclair Jazz Festival and Sound Check Series….

Melissa Walker, President and founder of Jazz House Kids chats with WBGO's Doug Doyle
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Melissa Walker, President and founder of Jazz House Kids chats with WBGO's Doug Doyle

And WBGO’s Jon Kalish has the story of Lower East Side virtuoso Joseph Moskowitz….

Joseph Moskowitz
courtesy of Joseph Moskowitz Archive
Joseph Moskowitz

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Doug Doyle
Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998. Since then, Doug and his news staff have received more than 300 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.
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