Remember Them Archives - CEC - Steve Adubato, PhD

Remembering Steve Kalafer and Doris Duke
Gallery
Remembering Steve Kalafer and Doris Duke

Remember Them, Videos

Remembering Steve Kalafer and Doris Duke

October 7, 2025. Steve Adubato and co-host Jacqui Tricarico celebrate the generosity of Steve Kalafer, business owner, philanthropist, dedicated family man, founder of the Somerset Patriots, and NJ Hall of Fame inductee. Then, they remember Doris Duke, a twentieth century philanthropist who supported causes such as conservation, healthcare, and education. Joined by: Michele N. Siekerka, Esq., President & CEO, New Jersey Business & Industry Association Joshua Kalafer, Son of Steve Kalafer and Co-Owner and Co-Chairman, Somerset Patriots Margaret Waldock, Executive Director, Duke Farms

Thomas Viglietta2025-10-08T20:02:31-04:00

Remembering NJ Political Figures
Gallery
Remembering NJ Political Figures

Remember Them, Videos

Remembering NJ Political Figures

September, 16, 2025. Steve Adubato and co-host Jacqui Tricarico honor the careers of several politicians who dedicated their lives to help shape New Jersey, including Assembly Speaker Chuck Haytaian, Essex County Executive Peter Shapiro, and NJ State Senator Lee Laskin. Joined by: David Wildstein, Editor, New Jersey Globe

Thomas Viglietta2025-09-16T08:27:47-04:00

Remembering Willie Mays
Gallery
Remembering Willie Mays

Remember Them, Videos

Remembering Willie Mays

September 2, 2025. Steve Adubato and co-host Jacqui Tricarico remember the life and career of Willie Mays, former center fielder and two-time MVP, whose talent and character made a profound impact on Major League Baseball. Joined by: James S. Hirsch, Author, Willie Mays: The Life, The Legend

Thomas Viglietta2025-09-02T22:03:09-04:00

Remembering Charles Osgood and Dr. James Parker Sr. & Dr. James Parker Jr
Gallery
Remembering Charles Osgood and Dr. James Parker Sr. & Dr. James Parker Jr

Remember Them, Videos

Remembering Charles Osgood and Dr. James Parker Sr. & Dr. James Parker Jr

August 12, 2025. Steve Adubato and co-host Jacqui Tricarico celebrate the career of Charles Osgood, the former anchor of CBS Sunday Morning. Then, Jacqui and Steve remember two African-American physicians who overcame racial prejudice to serve the most vulnerable populations in Red Bank, NJ, Dr. James Parker, Sr., and Dr. James Parker, Jr. Joined by: Rand Morrison, Executive Producer, CBS Sunday Morning Eugene Cheslock, MD, Founder and Board Member, Parker Family Health Center | Retired Hematologist and Oncologist

Thomas Viglietta2025-08-12T09:09:08-04:00

Remembering Marc Berson and Kathleen DiChiara
Gallery
Remembering Marc Berson and Kathleen DiChiara

Remember Them, Videos

Remembering Marc Berson and Kathleen DiChiara

Steve Adubato and co-host Jacqui Tricarico celebrate Marc Berson, a Newark-born real estate developer, entrepreneur, attorney, and philanthropist who played a key role in the city's revitalization. Then, they remember the selflessness and compassion of Kathleen DiChiara, the Community FoodBank of New Jersey’s founder and former executive director. Joined by: Francis J. Giantomasi, Esq., Member, Co-Chair Executive Committee, Chiesa, Shahinian & Giantomasi PC Kerri Berson Levine, Principal of The Fidelco Group Josh Weinreich, Board Member, Community FoodBank of New Jersey #rememberthem #steveadubato #marcberson #newjersey #communityfoodbankofnj #kerribersonlevine

Thomas Viglietta2025-07-18T07:14:30-04:00

Remembering Wellington Mara
Gallery
Remembering Wellington Mara

Remember Them, Videos

Remembering Wellington Mara

July 8, 2025. Steve Adubato and co-host Jacqui Tricarico celebrate the legacy of 2012 New Jersey Hall of Fame inductee, “The Duke”, Wellington Mara, who served as President of the New York Giants from 1965 until his passing in 2005. Joined by: George Martin, Defensive Captain, New York Giants, 1975 - 1988 Bob Papa, sportscaster & The Voice of The New York Giants

Thomas Viglietta2025-07-07T19:27:40-04:00

Remembering Wilhelmina Holder and Mildred Crump
Gallery
Remembering Wilhelmina Holder and Mildred Crump

Remember Them, Videos

Remembering Wilhelmina Holder and Mildred Crump

June 24, 2025. Steve Adubato and co-host Jacqui Tricarico remember the lives of two female trailblazers in Newark: Mildred Crump, the city’s first African-American Councilwoman, and Wilhelmina Holder, a passionate advocate for children and education. Joined by: Kaleena K. Berryman, Executive Director, Newark Youth Career Pathways C. Lawrence Crump, Esq., son of Mildred C. Crump and Council President for the City of Newark

Thomas Viglietta2025-06-20T08:55:48-04:00

Remembering Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr., U.S. Senator Frank Lautenberg, Jr., and New Jersey Supreme Court Justice James Coleman
Gallery
Remembering Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr., U.S. Senator Frank Lautenberg, Jr., and New Jersey Supreme Court Justice James Coleman

Remember Them, Videos

Remembering Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr., U.S. Senator Frank Lautenberg, Jr., and New Jersey Supreme Court Justice James Coleman

June 10, 2025. Steve Adubato and co-host Jacqui Tricarico commemorate the lives and legacies of three important New Jersey politicians whose impact spanned beyond the Garden State: Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr., U.S. Senator and NJ Hall of Fame inductee Frank Lautenberg, Jr., and New Jersey Supreme Court Justice James Coleman.Joined by:Brendan Gill, Commissioner-At-Large, Essex County Board of Commissioners Rick Thigpen, Senior Vice President, Corporate Citizenship, PSEG

Thomas Viglietta2025-06-10T10:23:28-04:00

Remembering Michael Aron and Alan Rosenthal
Gallery
Remembering Michael Aron and Alan Rosenthal

Remember Them, Videos

Remembering Michael Aron and Alan Rosenthal

Steve Adubato and co-host Jacqui Tricarico remember one of New Jersey’s most impactful journalists, Michael Aron. Then, they commemorate the former director of the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University, Alan Rosenthal. Joined by: Briana Vannozzi, Anchor of NJ Spotlight News Debbie Walsh, Director, Center for American Women & Politics, Rutgers University

Thomas Viglietta2025-05-20T08:47:47-04:00

Remembering Olympia Dukakis and Bob McGrath
Gallery
Remembering Olympia Dukakis and Bob McGrath

Remember Them, Videos

Remembering Olympia Dukakis and Bob McGrath

Steve Adubato and co-host Jacqui Tricarico remember the actress and humanitarian most known for her roles in Moonstruck and Steel Magnolias, Olympia Dukakis. Then, Jacqui and Steve celebrate one of Sesame Street’s most veteran actors and musicians, Bob McGrath. Joined by: Christina Zorich, Daughter of Olympia Dukakis, Actress, and Filmmaker Benjamin Lehmann, Former Executive Producer, Sesame Street | Emmy-winning Producer and Director

Thomas Viglietta2025-05-01T10:19:18-04:00