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A report finds Connecticut residents above the poverty line still struggle to afford the basics. Police officers will be stationed at religious sites across Long Island for the Jewish high holidays. Plus, meet the New Yorkers making sure people who don't remember 9/11 still understand the gravity of the day.

Sabrina is host and producer of WSHU’s daily podcast After All Things. She also produces the climate podcast Higher Ground and other long-form news and music programs at the station. Sabrina spent two years as a WSHU fellow, working as a reporter and assisting with production of The Full Story.
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