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Friday, September 4, 2009

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• intro 
• SWINE FLU SCHOOL YEAR PREP 
  With the start of the new school year upon us, Andrew Meyer looks at what local school districts are doing to prepare for a return of the swine flu.
• COMMENTARY: CATCH ME IF YOU CAN 
  Commentator Father Hugh Burns shares some thoughts on the recent settlement involving a former Jersey City Catholic priest who pleaded guilty to sex abuse charges, changed his name, started a new life as a priest in Missouri where he began to abuse again.
• REMEMBERING GEORGE BRANCH 
  Doug Doyle reports on the passing of George Branch, the former Newark City Councilman who represented the Central Ward for much of the 80’s and 90’s..
• WESTCHESTER JAZZ ORCHESTRA: THE NEW SEASON 
  WBGO morning host Gary Walker talks with Ralph Lalama and Marvin Stamm about the upcoming season of the Westchester Jazz Orchestra, including their kick-off concert with John Scofield.
• FALL TV PREVIEW 2009 
  TV Guide’s Bruce Fretts stops by to chat with Andrew Meyer about the best and the worst new shows of the Fall television season.
• WEB EXTRA: MORE WITH BRUCE FRETTS! 
  The conversation about the Fall TV season continues between Andrew Meyer and TV Guide's Bruce Fretts including the best show currently on television you might not be watching.
• outro 

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