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I didn’t see it with my own eyes

ByDerek

The Aquarama is gone. For the first time in a long time, there was an unobstructed view of the south side of the Cargill grain elevator, as the Aquarama, more recently known as the Marine Star, was no longer docked along side it. It seems that the rumors were true, and that it is headed…

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Taxes taxes yum yum gimme gimme some some

ByDerek

Ahh, New York. State government continues it’s quest to unearth every non-taxed dollar. Once again facing a looming deficit by their own mismanagement, the latest budget cycle included a new law to tax successful internet businesses that don’t have any physical stores or employees in New York. Our beloved state would never let something like…

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Hope for their financial future

ByDerek

Good news from the pages of USA Today… fourteen states now require high school grads to have some basic personal finance training. States are recognizing that financial literacy is an important “skill for the 21st century,” says Joseph Peri of NCEE. “We don’t wait until college to teach students how to read. Why would we…

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Blogs are where the growth in newspapers is

ByDerek

While print newspaper circulation continues to decline, most newspaper publishers across the country have figured out how to counteract that – blogs. Nielsen NetRatings reported that “the number of visitors to the blog pages of the top 10 online newspapers grew 210% in the past year.” Further showing that it’s the strength of the blogs…

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When what to my wondering eyes should appear

ByDerek

…but a Mary Kunz Goldman, ne’er holding a beer! Yes, MKG showed up to interview the members of Broadway Fillmore Alive and the people who showed up for Alive Night 1.5. She seemed genuinely interested in the project and spent an extensive amount of time (at least two and half hours, until the point that…

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