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New Jersey Highway contractor to pay $950,000 to settle False Claims Act allegations
NEWARK, N.J. — A Rahway, New Jersey-based highway contractor, MV Contracting Inc., has agreed to pay $950,000 to settle allegations that it falsely represented itself as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise…
Cursive Writing Coming Back to New York Schools?
Should all schools in New York start teaching kids to write in cursive again?. If you were born in a year before 2000 you probably remember having to learn how to write in cursive during your school days. The once popular form of writing was once a required skill that all kids had to learn in order to move up to the next grade.
Study Finds 963k New Yorkers ‘Drink Dangerously’
Most of us know that New Yorkers like to lift a cold one, and it doesn't matter whether it's to celebrate an achievement or to drown our sorrows. But how much do we turn to liquid courage to help us cope with everyday New York life?. A recent study by...
These 10 New York Liberal Arts Colleges Are Best in State
New York is home to some of the best liberal arts colleges in the country. A new U.S. News & World Report updated the annual ranking of the top colleges in the country and had great things to say about our state schools. This list is separate from the outlet's...
BEWARE! Scams Targeting the Elderly On Rise in NY State
Scams targeting older adults in New York State are becoming more common, and it’s creating serious concerns. As more seniors rely on technology for banking, shopping, and socializing, they’re increasingly falling victim to sophisticated scams. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reports that these cases have surged, with scammers...
World-Renowned TV Producer Gives $1 Million Gift to Upstate NY College
Before becoming one of the most successful television producers of all-time, Chuck Lorre attended college in Upstate New York. Years before that, he was born in Plainview, NY. That happened in 1952, and years later, he would arrive on the campus of SUNY Potsdam. He lasted two full years, from 1970 through 1972, before dropping out to pursue a music career.
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