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• Budweiser gives “One for the road” a new meaning October 27, 2016
  Technology is an amazing thing. There have been advances that allow us to now do things that were unimaginable 25 years ago. We store our photos and important documents in a place called the Cloud, which many people think is a real place in the sky. Our phone calls and communications are now sent over […]
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• A new weapon in the war on texting while driving- The Textalyzer! April 14, 2016
  We’ve all seen the public service messages about the dangers of texting and driving. Statistics show that distracted drivers are the cause of an alarming amount of crashes each year. In most states it is equal to driving while under the influence of alcohol. Still, despite the warnings, people continue to use their phones to […]
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• Convicted and Convincing: How a felon debate team beat the Harvard Debate National Champions November 11, 2015
  What do felons at the Eastern New York Correctional Facility and students at Harvard have in common? “Not much”, would probably be your first response. After all, Harvard is known for its high quality education and prestigious graduates that leave that institution destined for success. The people that leave the correctional facility don’t usually have […]
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• A picture is worth a thousand words but is it worth a fine? August 23, 2015
  Almost everyone has had this experience; you’re minding your own business and get a text or email from someone that can’t wait to share their pictures of what they’re eating. Is it supposed to make us envious that the other person is enjoying something that we can only drool about? Some of the pictures are […]
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• Signs that you might be getting a ticket July 26, 2015
  Have you ever been driving along & come to an intersection where someone is standing by the road holding a cardboard sign? Some claim to be homeless wanting help or needing money for gas or food. There have even been people claiming to be disabled or pregnant in an attempt to touch the hearts & […]
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• Pizza home delivery has a whole new meaning June 15, 2015
  Have you ever wanted a house so badly that you’d do almost anything to make sure your offer was accepted? Well,there’s a new homeowner that got the house he hoped for and free pizza was the offer they couldn’t resist. Housing in Portland, Oregon is very competitive. Houses don’t stay for sale very long and […]
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• 7 million reasons to get well soon. April 1, 2015
  Imagine you’re recouping after having surgery. Isn’t it nice to get a card from someone wishing you a speedy recovery? Some people send flowers or balloons to cheer up the patient but Joseph Amorese got the best get well present of all. Amorese lives in Easton, PA and was recovering from hernia surgery. His father […]
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• Oklahoma says hoodies aren’t ok. January 5, 2015
    Everyone wants to live and work in a safe environment. If you go into a bank these days it’s not uncommon to see signs saying to remove hats or sunglasses that could disguise your face. These are things that we’ve grown accustomed to and pretty much don’t give a second thought. Well, a state […]
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• No Worries, Bob Marley brands legalized marijuana. November 26, 2014
  To anyone familiar with Reggae music or Jamaica, the name Bob Marley conjures up an image of peace, love, and marijuana. Search the web for his name and images pop up showing him smoking or extolling the virtues of the weed. Even though it’s classified as an illegal substance, Marley believed in the beneficial effects […]
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• If your car note isn’t paid, you might be walking. October 1, 2014
  Having a car is a necessity in most places. It’s a big financial investment as well. Car note, gas, insurance, and maintenance can really bust your budget if you’re not careful. Brendan Spaar is glad his car is paid off. For people that aren’t so lucky, they need to be sure to keep that car […]
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