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March 20, 2019

Greasing palms does kids no favors

The words “shocking” and “stunning” have been used to describe news that wealthy parents bribed, cajoled and consorted with shady characters to get their kids into America’s elite universities.

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NEW YORK (TNS) — Americans like to spend money, and they’re good at it. But they also feel kind of bad about it. According to a survey from Ally Bank,...

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Randolph Academy welcomes staff back for opening day

September 6, 2026

RANDOLPH – Randolph Academy faculty and staff gathered for Opening Day at Northwest Area in Jamestown to begin the new school year with reflection, in...

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Dear Abby: Antisocial husband ruins All the fun

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DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been married for eight years. For the most part, we are happy, but there is one thing that upsets me. He doesn't like...

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OLEAN — The Gators (1-1-0) patiently probed until they broke through Olean’s (0-0-1) low block on Saturday, earning their first win of the season, 3-0...

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