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Limelight Highlight
by Jonathan Rosario
Limelight Highlight is hosted and produced by Jonathan Rosario. Limelight Highlight is a podcast dedicated to discussing everyday societal issues with founders and organizers developing solutions.
Episodes
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"CPSprotect Consulting Services" Feat. Jay Rosenthal
I know its been a long time since we’ve had podcast. Life came at me fast and I have had my hands pretty preoccupied with a new baby, a new home and a new job. But i’m back here to do what I love most and that is to deliver some positivity to the problems plaguing the world. If you’re new here…
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Limelight Highlight "Hidden in Plain Sight" Feat. Rosanna Curci
On today's episode of the podcast we're joined by Rosanna Curci. Rosanna helped create a documentary called Hidden In Plain Sight. This documentary focuses on the true stories from the homeless youth of the Covenant House. Rosanna shares what prompted her to create this documentary and what life...
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Limelight Highlight "Philly MAVRC" Feat Bridget James *97*
On this episode of the podcast we are joined by Bridget James, the owner and founder of Philly MAVRC. MAVRC stands for Men Against Violence Resource Center and this organization is dedicated to changing the way our community views sexual violence against men by starting constructive conversations...
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Limelight Highlight "Leaders of Tomorrow" Feat. Juan Adames *96*
On this episode of the podcast we're joined by Juan Adames. Juan is the cofounder of LEADERS OF TOMORROW LLC a Nonprofit Organization. LOT Crew is a nonprofit organization of near peer mentors who help the community and educates the youth in Philadelphia. Juan tells the story of how he balances…
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Limelight Highlight "Holistic Hyperbarics" Feat. Alex Williams *95*
On this episode of the podcast we're joined by Alexandra Williams. Alex is the co-Founder and Hyperbaric Administrator for Holistic Hyperbarics, a female-founded business that is purposely providing hyperbaric oxygen therapy in a restorative spa environment. She shares with us the life events…
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Limelight Highlight "We Love Philly" feat. Carlos Aponte *94*
On this episode of the podcast we are joined by Carlos Aponte. Carlos is a teacher, mentor, and Executive Director of We Love Philly a 501c3 Non-profit organization dedicated to the Philadelphia youth. Join us on our discussion about how We Love Philly was born and what life events led Carlos to...
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Limelight Highlight "Raegan Lima" *93*
Raegan Lima is a Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine. In this episode we speak all about what drove her to become a doctor, start her own practice and how traditional Chinese medicine differs from that of Western medicine. If you enjoyed this episode be sure to follow anywhere you get…
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We're Back!
No guest today just a quick catch up and informational to let you know WE ARE BACK starting next Tuesday to our regularly scheduled program! Took a long hiatus but it's time to get back down to business. Be sure to reach out with any comments, questions or concerns. Follow the show and be sure...
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Limelight Highlight "Lorri Holloman" *92*
On this episode of the podcast we are joined by Lorri Holloman, a mother of 2, a teacher, runner, business owner, someone who is interested in history, traveling and learning about other cultures. A very busy, interesting and overall positive person to say the least. We discuss numerous subjects...
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Limelight Highlight "Active Valor" Feat. Perry Yee *91*
Welcome back to the first episode of the new year 2021! We have a special treat for today's episode. On this episode of the podcast we are joined by former Navy Seal and CEO/Founder of Active Valor a non-profit organization dedicated to pairing up veterans with gold star children for an...
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Limelight Highlight "2020 Recap/Things to Come" *90*
Just a quick episode on what I have planned for the next coming year and a little bit on why this podcast exists. Some honorable mentions on who is doing the positive work to help those in need and a big thank you to the continuing supporters and listeners of this show. There is a lot to of work…
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Limelight Highlight "Empowering Cuts Feat. Josh" *89*
On this episode of the podcast we're joined by Josh from Empowering Cuts. Josh travels the country providing haircuts for the homeless and building relationships with these people to provide us with a better understanding that life comes at us at all different angles. Josh shares what events in…
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Limelight Highlight "Fem Fighters Feat. Alicia & Vee" *88*
On this episode of the podcast we're joined by Alicia and Vee, the founders of Fem Fighters an organization that is dedicated to providing women down on their luck with much needed hygiene kits to have at least one less thing to worry about. But they are very dedicated and inspirational with what...
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Limelight Highlight "Negron Consulting Associates Feat. Liz" *87*
This episode is a very special one. We are joined by Liz owner of Negron Consulting Associates. Liz is one of the main reasons The Block Gives Back has their nonprofit status. Liz also does financial planning and management so if you are ever in the need to get your financial life together look…
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Limelight Highlight "Love Money Feat. T.J." *86*
On this episode of the podcast we're joined by T.J. from Love Money Clothing. He shares his inspirational story of how he started his own clothing line with dreams of getting all types of material objects that most of society wants, to changing his desires to helping out his community by…
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Limelight Highlight "Turning Points feat. Nicole Smith" *85*
On this episode of the podcast we're joined by Nicole Smith. Nicole has a masters in social work, she is a mother of 5 and the director of community prevention. We discuss all that she does as well as her team and what social work consists of. If you'd like to get more information please check…
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Limelight Highlight "Back to the Basics 'Good News" *84*
This episode of the podcast is a short, sweet, and simple one. We go back to the basics on a simple good news story that we can all relate to. This podcast we talk about how a 7 year old named Cavanaugh Bell who was bullied opens a huge food pantry, making his life all about positive energy. We...
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"State of Limelight Highlight" Feat. Hakeem S. Ruiz *83*
This episode of the podcast we're joined by prior guest Hakeem Ruiz. He is the Vice President and cofounder of The Block Gives Back. He suggested we do a quick recap of the year and what's to come on what we want out of this podcast. He is a great human being and close friend of both the podcast...
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Limelight Highlight "JKL Smiles Feat. Jessica Morgan" *82*
On this episode of the podcast we're joined by Jessica Morgan from JKL Smiles. We dive into how important dental health is, some misconceptions on dental health and how her amazing organization got started out of COVID-19. This was a fun one and I really enjoyed talking to Jess. If you want more...
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Limelight Highlight "Pancakes & Protein Shakes feat. Mike View" *81*
On this episode of the podcast we're joined by #THEpafoodie Mike View. He is leading a movement to help support local businesses and local restaurants. The goals of "Pancakes and Protein Shakes is about spreading love, forming relationships, and creating important bonds within your respective…
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Limelight Highlight "Power Circle Feat. Buddah" *80*
On this episode of the podcast we talk about Sweet Generation and all the work they're doing to help at risk youth in marginalized neighborhoods dealing with poverty. After that we are joined by Buddah who started Power Circle and is currently working on a docuseries about life in the hood and...
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Limelight Highlight "Josh Black Attire / Black Vibe" *79*
On this episode of the podcast we are joined by Josh who is the owner and founder of Black Attire clothing and Black Vibes record label. We discuss a plethora of topics on this podcast from his admiration of music to what his dreams are and the movements he is supporting through his clothing.…
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Limelight Highlight "Genesis from GTalk" *78*
On this episode of the podcast we are joined by Genesi from GTalk, a youtube channel where she shares her story and gives people a platform to share theirs. We dive into a ton of different topics on what made us want to become content creators. Check out the useful links provided below for more…
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Limelight Highlight "Chante Douglas & Levi" *77*
This week on the podcast we're joined by Chante Douglas and her son Levi. Chante is the author and creator of "The Adventures of Echo Boy and ABC Girl", along with other books. We dive into all her experiences raising a child with autism and what's worked and how she has learned to grow herself....
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Limelight Highlight "S.P.A.R.C. Feat Denise McCammitt & Bill Jericho" *76*
On this episode of the podcast we are joined by key players in SPARC-LIFE. When it comes to fighting the struggle of addiction, SPARC-LIFE is on the front lines. They have the unique ability to meet their clients where they are at and show them that there is light in the darkness. SPARC stands…
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Limelight Highlight "TBGB Block 2 School Feat. Tommy, Hakeem, Kairosx" *75*
Welcome back to the show! Over the next few weeks we have multiple guests for multiple episodes releasing while I was in Philadelphia. Touching on a multitude of topics, all positive of course. This episode of the podcast we're joined by some of the key players that run The Block Gives Back, our...
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Limelight Highlight "6 Steps to Positivity" *74*
I got pretty personal in this episode. Its all about dealing with bad news and things you can't control. If you or anyone you know needs a support system, help, or just someone to talk to please feel free to reach out and I will help in anyway I can. Be sure to check out the links below for more...
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Limelight Highlight "Food Security" *73*
On this episode of the podcast we talk about food scarcity and how major of a problem food security is in the world. We discuss 3 great stories of amazing individuals and groups taking on that specific problem coming up with innovative ways to feed those in their communities and influence others…
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Limelight Highlight Feat - Jaqueline P'ng "The Other Hundred" *72*
On this episode we have a special guest Jaqueline P'ng who is the project manager of "The Other Hundred" a project highlighting those who are making a difference and helping out their communities all over the world. She was a former broadcast journalist at The Edge Malaysia and now works at…
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Limelight Highlight "Feat Gill - Sober Powered" *71*
On this episode of the podcast we are joined by Gillian Tietz who hosts her own podcast called Sober Powered, where she discusses addiction the science behind it and psychology as well as her experiences with getting sober. She also has her own blog also called Sober Powered and contributes to...
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Limelight Highlight "All About the Environment" *70*
On this episode of the podcast we discuss news all about the environment since that was the outcome of the last poll we had. You all participated in the poll and for that I thank you. We touch on the benefits that wild wolves have on the environment and how 20 new wolf pups are being…
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Limelight Highlight "Feel Good News" *69*
On this episode the listeners took a poll and "Feel Good News" is what they wanted. So we touch on some positive feel good news on what the UK is doing for the homeless in Cambridge. We also discuss certain foundations that are starting the foundation for the next generation of givers with the…
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Limelight Highlight "Progress from Protest" *68*
On this episode of the podcast we dive into all the changes that are being made as a result of the recent protests. One law getting passed is the banning of the no knock raids in Louisville, Kentucky known as Breonna's law. Another is the banning of qualified immunity for police officer's as well...
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Limelight Highlight "Zeek Trillmonger" *67*
With all that has been going on in today's society I felt that we needed to discuss some issues that have been constant and maybe give a perspective that many may not have. On this episode of the podcast we are joined by our good friend Zeek to discuss all that is goin on and how he feels about…
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Limelight Highlight "Recycling Resources" *66*
On this episode of the podcast we focus on recycling and the innovative ideas coming from multiple sources on how to recycle materials to help with building, school supplies and much more. A company called "Phoenix Commotion" building homes for low-income families and providing all those involved...
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Limelight Highlight "Mother's Day Miracle" *65*
On this week's episode of the podcast we cover an interesting fact about bullfrogs and how they freakishly do not require sleep. We dive into what an amazing community known as The Phoenix is doing for recovering addicts around the world. We also talk about how the world is moving in the right...
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Limelight Highlight "Anonymous Help" *64*
This episode of the podcast we dive into what an anonymous donor of a million dollars does for a hospital, how a beautiful country with a restaurant rich culture adjusts to the social distancing guidelines, and a little bit of what the earth is teaching us about renewable energy and how this...
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Limelight Highlight "Good World News" *63*
On this episode of the podcast we share some little known information about what New York City used to be called, it might surprise you. We also went over how the leatherback sea turtle might be making a comeback with its population numbers thanks to COVID-19. More good news on Sea life and find...
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Limelight Highlight "The Basement Binge" *62*
Today's podcast is a special one. This week's unrelated fun fact is all about the nose and the surprising number of scents we can remember. But this podcast is special because we are joined by the three hosts of The Basement Binge. The Basement Binge is a podcast that reviews movies and gets into...
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Limelight Highlight "Stimulus News" *61*
In this episode of the podcast we discuss how the EU has finally approved legislation so that insects can be used for human consumption and the possible benefits the world can enjoy if we got on bored. We then discuss how we can take advantage of this stimulus bill that has recently been passed…
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Limelight Highlight "Good Food News" *60*
Today's episode is all about the positive things people and organizations are doing in the food industry to stay in business and help others. From chain restaurants giving away free food, to the unique ways certain businesses are staying relevant as well as giving back. We discuss an anonymous...
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Limelight Highlight "Helping Women Farmers" *59*
In this episode of the podcast we discuss a few things. One how researchers are helping alleviate the stress of shortage of supplies of face masks with a decontamination method that will help people safely reuse and recycle their face masks. Two we cover another silver lining topic that is...
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Limelight Highlight "Coronavirus News" *58*
On this episode of the podcast we discuss how the Coronavirus pandemic is affecting the environment, our society as well as how we interact with each other, and some useful resources that can be used to find organizations dedicating themselves to helping out with this specific pandemic, if you'd...
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Limelight Highlight "First Female Pilot" *57*
Its Women's History Month and on this episode we clear up a little confusion about who was the real first female pilot. We touch a little on how society was and the expectations of women during the 1800's. We touch on how she broke records and had a big role in aviation. I hope you find the...
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Limelight Highlight "Hemp & The Bees" *56*
On this episode of the podcast we discuss the reasons behind the dwindling bee population as well as some things people are doing to aid them. We also discuss ways you can do your part in helping the very important pollinators. We go into how big of a role bees play in our everyday lives as well…
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Limelight Highlight "Project Desert Garden" *55*
On this episode of the podcast we get into a little detail about "Project Desert Garden" where a group of researchers have been studying and figuring out ways to successfully recycle and use old foam mattresses set for the land fill and repurpose them for a hydroponic desert garden to grow...
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Limelight Highlight "Two Year Anniversary" with Arlene *54*
This month marks 2 years since the podcast took off. My lovely wife Arlene thought it would be a good idea to do a question and answer segment on what's to come and other things. I hope you enjoy this episode and if you would like to add or be a part of the podcast be sure to reach out! For more...
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Limelight Highlight "Problem Solving" *53*
Today's episode is about finding solutions and changing our train of thought. Instead of asking the youth what they might want to be when they grow up ask them what problem do they want to solve when they grow up. Having these conversations at a young age can get the mind thinking of ways to help...
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Limelight Highlight "Clean Technological Advances" *52*
On this episode of the podcast we discuss the technological advances being researched and developed by Michigan State University. They are developing a transparent solar panel that can be placed on any clear surface. We also discuss The Block Gives Back's 4 Blocks in 4 weeks event coming up in...
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Limelight Highlight "New Year Resolutions" *51*
Happy New Year! This episode of the podcast is all about small changes you can make to help the world out including yourself to achieve all of your new year resolution goals. From decluttering to helping recycle and save the environment as well as helping out those in need. Along with signing up...
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Limelight Highlight is hosted and produced by Jonathan Rosario. Limelight Highlight is a podcast dedicated to discussing everyday societal issues with founders and organizers developing solutions.
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