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Jersey Shore Matters
Jersey Shore Matters is your go-to source for all things related to New Jersey, with a special emphasis on the vibrant Jersey Shore area. Each episode is packed with compelling news, insightful information, and in-depth discussions that highlight the diverse and dynamic nature of the region. Valerie Segraves brings her expertise and passion for New Jersey to the forefront as she explores various topics that impact the local community. Through engaging interviews, she invites a diverse range of…
Episodes
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Veterans Work!
Bank of America hires veterans and teaches them to turn Military skills into new careers.
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Bringing the Beaches Back
Grace Hanlon, Exec. Dir. of the Jersey Shore Partnership explains the rebuilding the beaches after the huge September Nor'easter.
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Keeping Your Front Sight Focus
Jeff DiBiase, former member of the military and police, is the owner of Front Sight Coffee and uses his subscription coffee service and mobile coffee truck to…
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Is there a Cancer in Keyport?
Sal Ligouri leads a community effort to get the State and Federal Government to clean up what they say is a toxic landfill that's been poisoning the community…
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Jersey Shore History
Greg Caggiano, Historian and Lecturer at Brookdale Community College gives a rundown of historic story-telling topics enjoyed free of charge at Monmouth Co…
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Water Safety Pt 2: At the Beach, On the Roads, and In Your Home
Bil Rosen, Chief of EMS Neptune; Don Colarusso, Deputy OEM Coordinator and Chief of Neptune's Special Ops team; Dr. Harry Kopolovich, Emergency Medicine…
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Turn Around, Don't Drown!
Water Safety at the Beach, on the Roads, and in your Home Bil Rosen, Chief of EMS Neptune; Don Colarusso, Deputy OEM Coordinator and Chief of Neptune's Special…
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Run for the Children
The Middletown Elks Annual Poker Run for Camp Moore on Sunday, August 2nd
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Record THIS!
Ocean County Vo Tech and Audio Engineering at Ocean County College. Hands on in a State of the Art Studio-part 1 of 2
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Sand on the Beach!
Grace Hanlon, Executive Director of the Jersey Shore Partnership talks about how dredging works and keeps the beaches safe.
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Speaking to the Stars
The Info Age Science Museum-Learn about the interactive experiences there and see the Artemis Moon Tree.
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Tennis, Anyone?
Aaron Williams, founder of the Asbury Park Tennis Initiative, uses the sport, to change lives at the Jersey Shore.
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Mary's Place by the Sea
Michele Gannon's vision of a healing retreat for cancer patients in Ocean Grove is a dream come true.
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America's 250 and Jersey Tourism
Photographer and Monmouth County resident Gary Gellman's work is chosen for the cover of New Jersey Tourism Magazine.
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250 Years and Counting
Monmouth County leads New Jersey in the celebration as the nation prepares for our Semiquincentennial.
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Summer at the Shore!
Summer at the Jersey Shore really starts Easter weekend. Grace Hanlon, former Director of Tourism for the state of NJ gives the tips and the treats offered to…
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Run For Your Life!
It's Run A Palooza in Asbury Park...a tradition for nearly 30 years. Sponsored by the Jersey Shore Running Club. Listen and then join in the fun to support The…
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At St. Jude, Home Is Where the Heart Is
CMM Custom Homes in Wall Twp. builds its first St. Jude Dream Home Showplace in Manasquan.
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Coffee at the Compassion Cafe
Coffee and Cream with a Dream. Biff Kennedy, tells the story of how a pop-up coffee cafe on LBI, with a neurodivergent staff, changes the lives of the servers…
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BORN TO RUNWAY: Fashions Fight Against Cancer
Danielle Salvo fires her first shot in a fashion show to support Mary's Place By The Sea
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Chemo Care Bags to the Rescue
Loren Marter, cancer survivor, knows what chemo patients need. This Mother and Grandmother from Howell Twp has become a Fairy Godmother to patients at Sloan…
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Christmas Comes to You!
Tim McCloone, the founder of Holiday Express performs on Tuesday Dec 16 at The Basie.
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Holiday Express It's Christmas for Everyone.
Elaine Higgins executive Director talks about how Holiday Express and founder Tim McCloone do 100 concerts in 30 days for people who don't have Christmas…
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Turkey Time Food for Thought and Blessings
On this episode of Jersey Shore Matters, host Valerie Segraves sits down with returning guest Jamie Bruno — a Manalapan teacher and founder of Turkey Time, a…
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The Asbury Park Halloween House- Traditions in the Making
In this Halloween-themed episode of Jersey Shore Matters, host Valerie Segraves visits Asbury Park resident Philip Caparazzo, the creative force behind the…
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Dine on Us: Feeding U.S. soldiers stationed in New Jersey
This special episode tells the powerful story of how a spontaneous act of kindness grew into a decade-long mission to support military members, first…
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Paddle Palooza 2025
Jeanette Brick, former Commodore of Island Height Yacht Club, talks about the Inaugural Paddle Palooza event on the Toms River and the sailing program meant to…
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Let's get Married in June!
Monmouth County Clerk Christine Hanlon tells the story of" Happily Ever After" as her group weddings are catching on
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The Cameo Love Market
Aja Feingold, the owner and curator tells the history of the Cameo Love Market her European café in Asbury Park and talks of her love for Paris and Milan
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Remembering the People’s Pope in Photgraphy
Gary Gellman of Gellman Images tells the story of his intimate encounter with Pope Francis
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See Monmouth County Like Never Before
Monmouth County Commissioner Erik Anderson gives the best game-plan for the county’s annual historical tour.
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International Transgender Visibility Day
Bernie Wagenblast, the voice of the Metropolitan Transit Authority brings to light the importance of recognizing members of the transgender community among us…
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Searching for Slippers a Mother's story about Coming of Age
Stacy Ross, a mother, author and caregiver to an adult child speaks openly and frankly about the stigma surrounding mental health and the loneliness and shame…
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You Know it's a Good Day When....
Sidney Woolley an Oakhurst resident, in the right place at the right time, is first on the scene of a Monmouth County water rescue when a young boy falls…
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Sex Discrimination in NJ Law Enforcement
Toni Plantamura, a former Bergen county cop, tells the story of her lawsuit against the department for sex discrimination and how times have changed from when…
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The Bayshore Shrinky Dinks Make a Splash for Special Olympics
Rob Seiders and his wife Marissa talk about the Polar Plunge in Seaside February 22 to support Special Olympics. 3k people expected and You can donate on the…
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618 A Freehold Favorite to Wine and Dine
Matt Borowski, the owner of the restaurant 618 talks about what it means to do business in Freehold and how giving back to the community allows him to make it…
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Candides Garden What's Growing Green at the Jersey Shore+
Jon Gibbons award winning master gardener creates Candides Garden at his home in Lake Como. Take a stroll through the trees, shrubs and plants that are native…
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Medical Miracles in Red Bank and Beyond
The Doctors, Parker, from Red Bank established a free clinic over 20 years ago and have been providing free medical care to residents of all Monmouth County…
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Shells of Hope a story of triumph over childhood cancer and paying it forward
Grace Martin has always been a person acutely attuned to people in need. She started painting seashells with prayers and inspirational messages to give to…
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Railroad Distillery a Monmouth County Original
Joe Cox dreamed for years of creating a small batch distillary and today his dream is a reality. Railroad Distillery in Belford, NJ is where tradition meets…
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Learn About Roosevelt New Jersey, a Place So Special It Brings Tears to People’s Eyes
Gary Gellman, filmmaker and owner of Gellman Images documents life in Roosevelt NJ with residents and their relatives who came to call a small patch of land…
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New Jersey’s Land Bank Law Means Big Opportunities for Neighborhood Stakeholders To Take Charge of Their Own Community’s Redevelopment
Ted Idhe, author, and consultant, discusses the unique position that New Jersey’s Land Bank law affords non-profits to reposition properties that are…
Jersey Shore MattersNew Jersey Tourism Anticipates Successful Summer Ahead After Busy Fourth of July Weekend
Jeff Vasser, executive director of the NJ Division of Travel and Tourism discusses the economic impact of a successful summer and details the ongoing plan to…