Note to our audience: Thanks to feedback from teachers, this school year we hope to publish occasional Lessons of the Day that are more streamlined and accessible than usual. They will draw on Times features that are highly visual, include a printable PDF version as well as a vocabulary section, and be written so that…
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NYC-Scranton route’s economic impact would be $87M per year
An Amtrak route between Scranton and New York City would have an annual economic impact of $87 million, according to new analysis from the passenger rail service. Advocates aren’t surprised by the number; they say it backs up their longstanding belief that restoring rail service between the cities would benefit the region. “Those of us…
These are the best hotel rewards programs of the year
If booking a hotel room this summer left your wallet significantly lighter, chances are you’re thinking about joining a hotel rewards program in hopes of saving a few bucks, or at least getting a few perks. But with so many options, how do you choose a program to join? U.S. News & World Report today announced…