Just over a week ago a ‘Fair Workweek Roundtable’ took place. Hosted by the Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations, the New Jersey’s Fair Work Week Coalition also participated in the event’s organization. It was also sponsored by the Rutgers Center for Women and Work and the Rutgers Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN) …
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Stamford, CT: Past, Present and all its Beauty
Connecticut – while traditionally best known for being The Constitution State and having Yankee Doodle as its state song – has many hidden unexplored gems. Today we take a brief look at two of them: Lakeside Diner and the current exhibition at Stamford History Center. Of course there are a ton of diners throughout Connecticut …
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NYC: Looking Out for the Elderly
New York City seems to be a place solely for the young and young at heart; the partygoers, the business entrepreneurs and those who are always looking for the next project to engage in. That description wouldn’t at first glance seem to include the elderly, the seniors in the community. But if we glance just …
Wildwood NJ Gets “Trump”ed
For days before his arrival, thousands of local Wild Woodians camped out for an opportunity to see President Trump.
Local Business Events
For those just starting to become familiar with the business world, local workshops and networking events can be extremely helpful. Here, we take a look at some of the upcoming and past workshops and networking opportunities in both New York and Connecticut. First for those in Connecticut, next Wednesday between 4 and 5pm, there will …
Connecticut: New 2020 Laws
Two days ago as we saw in the new year (and new decade), for people in Connecticut there were some new laws as well. Indeed, 24 new laws have now been put in place and impact industries from technology to taxes, health policies and licenses. In this article we take a brief look at some of …
The Best Holiday Windows
In this video we get to see some of the most spectacular window displays for Christmas in New York City. This includes: Macy’s, Bloomingdales, Gucci, Cartier, Rockefeller Center and more.
Importance of the Locality: Hudson Valley
Jenna Flannagan addresses the Hudson Valley Future Summit on the importance of local news and local media.
Jersey City’s Educational Election Costs
It’s a case of the good news and the not-so-good news. On the one hand spending tons of money on anything political seems crazy but on the other hand, can one really put a price on education? More money was spent on the most recent Jersey City Board of Education elections last month than has …
Creation of NJCWST
The New Jersey Center for Water Science and Technology has just opened. In an effort to improve the quality of water in New Jersey as well as maintaining the condition of aquatic terrains, the center will serve as a crucial system for the residents of New Jersey. It will also facilitate the management of the …