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NJ PBS Specials

American River, presented by NJ PBS

A four-day, 80-mile adventure down New Jersey's Passaic River.

11/01/2023

NJ PBS Specials

American River, presented by NJ PBS

Preview: Special | 30s

A four-day, 80-mile adventure down New Jersey's Passaic River.

Mary Bruno spent her childhood along a toxic stretch of one of the most neglected waterways in America. Decades later, she returns to kayak the river of her youth and tell its story. Bruno and river guide Carl Alderson venture on a four-day, 80-mile adventure down NJ's Passaic River, from its pristine source in a wildlife refuge to its polluted mouth in Newark Bay.

11/01/2023

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NJ PBS Specials is a local public television program presented by NJ PBS

NJ PBS Specials

American River, presented by NJ PBS

Preview: Special | 30s

Mary Bruno spent her childhood along a toxic stretch of one of the most neglected waterways in America. Decades later, she returns to kayak the river of her youth and tell its story. Bruno and river guide Carl Alderson venture on a four-day, 80-mile adventure down NJ's Passaic River, from its pristine source in a wildlife refuge to its polluted mouth in Newark Bay.

11/01/2023

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