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Jessie Frees got her first radio gig in 1951 as a New Jersey schoolgirl on a New York Times-owned station. Seventy years later, the first lady of New Jerseys broadcast airwaves is still behind the microphone at age 88 and has no plans to sign off any time soon. "Ill never give it up," said Frees, currently in her 27th year hosting the "Ask the Expert" hour every Sunday morning on WMTR-AM radio in Hanover, followed by the "Your New Jersey Connection" political panel talk show hosted by her daugh...

On this day in Black History… Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, located near Cheyney, Pennsylvania, was founded on February 25, 1837, making it the oldest predominantly African American institution of higher education in the United States. It was originally known as the African Institute was renamed the Institute of Colored Youth in 1852. In 1842 Charles Lenox Remond became one of the first African Americans to give testimony before a state legislature when he addressed a committee of t...

Summit Partners Announces the Addition of Bob Grady as Advisory Partner By Staff 2 months ago BOSTON & MENLO PARK, Calif. & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Summit Partners (“Summit” or the “Firm”), a global alternative investment firm, today announced the addition of Bob Grady as Advisory Partner based in the Firm’s Boston office. In this role, Mr. Grady will work closely with Summit’s investment team to identify and originate new investment opportunities and with portfolio company lea...

0 she computes upper class breeding and wealth. the chanel style suits and heavy jewelry. the studied indifference to the nitty-gritty of politics. her small talk with those of lesser station. >> i love to see productive land. >> the feisty refusing to give up her famous pipe. >> that pipe, i was almost going to give it up and if i hear more time pipe smoking grandma. i cant give up the grandchildren, i have to give up the pipe. i couldnt stand it. i dont like that sort of thing at all. i am not...

0 this is following an earlier attack that killed seven members of the same family. today the interior department approved three giant energy projects on public lands. two solar and one geothermal. together these generate enough electricity to power 200,000 homes. the two solar projects are in nevada and arizona. the geothermal is in a place that is called new york kenyan. it sounds east coast, but it is in nevada. the gun lobby forced a recall election against the democratic president of the co...

host: the tax plans would be skewed and there will be lower taxation. for an america of ordinary means, lower taxes would be outweighed by other changes. the plan replaces the tax exemption for employer-provided health plans. it is a good idea in principle but the projections are too optimistic. caller: i think we are going to have to pay more taxes to overcome our deficit. we should not prevent the tax cuts. i am concerned and someone will have to convince me that the tax revenue th...

ab >> thank you for coming. i want to welcome my fellow trustees and want to read knowledge the hard work and dedication of the cheap actuaries in particular. 75 years ago this month, president roosevelt signed the social security act into law creating a program that tens of millions of americans rely upon to help them retire with economic security. 30 years later, president johnson signed commitments to that law creating medicare providing health insurance for older americans. this ye...