Newark Mayor Ras Baraka

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) broke ground today (September 18) on the $336 million redevelopment of its 12-acre campus, a transformative project that will bring to downtown Newark hundreds of new residences and a new state-of-the-art home for WBGO.

Newark Today host Michael Hill chats with Newark Mayor Ras Baraka who announced this week he wants to be the next Governor of NJ

The next edition of Newark Today, hosted by Michael Hill, is Thursday, February 15 at 8pm

On the January 20 edition of the WBGO Journal, host Doug Doyle chats with best-selling author Daisy Goodwin and the director of Light of Day Foundation

The next edition of Newark Today streams live here at 8pm on August 17

On the May 20 edition of the WBGO Journal, legendary sports writer and author Jerry Izenberg talks about growing up in Newark in the 1930s

On the May 18 edition of Newark Today, Mayor Ras Baraka joins host Michael Hill to discuss strategic plan to address violence in the city

On the April 22 edition of the WBGO Journal, host Doug Doyle chats with sports legends George Foreman and Mia Hamm

On the next edition of Newark Today on April 20 at 8pm, Mayor Ras Baraka will join host Michael Hill in the studio to talk about his 9th State of the City address.

Join host Michael Hill for the next edition of the Newark Today as he and his guests address a nationwide trend of a large number of city residential properties being purchased by corporate buyers. The trend over recent years can displace residents and impede home ownership