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Meet the Third Parties Running Midterm Candidates

Max Schwartzman, Editor-in-Chief November 2, 2022

With the Midterms just around the corner, many Americans are making their final decisions on who to vote for. However, most Americans only think of the Republican and Democratic parties, not even realizing...

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New Year, New Case: Voter Suppression the New Crime?

New Year, New Case: Voter Suppression the New Crime?

Anjani Anamthoji, Staff Writer September 29, 2022

The school bells are ringing, the lockers are being opened, the books are being dusted off; the new school year has started. For a lot of students, this is their last year of high school and for others,...

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S.W. Community Reflects on Recent Manchester Mall Shooting

Katelyn Drenga, Editor September 22, 2022

On August 18th, Buckland Hills entailed a major fright after a loss prevention officer was shot in the chest by Windsor man, Richard Laplante. Shots were reportedly fired in the men’s clothing section...

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Un-American: US Coast Guard Barred from Entry to Solomon Islands

Max Schwartzman, Editor-in-Chief September 8, 2022

In the Pacific Island nation of the Solomon Islands, a United States Coast Guard Cutter was prohibited from docking with experts citing Chinese influence as a primary cause.  The US Coast Guard Cutter...

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Police response in Uvalde, Teacher, and Outsider Information

Police response in Uvalde, Teacher, and Outsider Information

David Morison, Writer June 20, 2022

May 24th, 2022. A day that the residents of Uvalde, Texas, and surrounding communities were changed forever.  Tragedy rung out in Texas as a small tight knit Texas town lost 19 children and two teachers.  However,...

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Victims of Robb Elementary School Shooting

Victims of Robb Elementary School Shooting

Izabella McKenna, Staff Writer June 13, 2022

*Due to the nature of this event, reader discretion is advised*    Survivor - Miah Cerrillo Miah Cerrillo and a friend managed to get over to her dead teacher's phone and call 911 for help....

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Biden’s address on the Uvalde school shooting

Biden’s address on the Uvalde school shooting

Mikaylee Winn, PR Manager June 9, 2022

The Uvalde school shooting took place on the 144th day of 2022, and became the 212th mass shooting of just this year.  As this tragedy took the lives of 19 children and 2 adults, the nation turned...

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Americans want Gun Control, Polls Show

Americans want Gun Control, Polls Show

Kyle Berson June 9, 2022

Recent polls show that the majority of Americans support tighter gun restrictions, and believe that gun violence is a serious problem in the U.S. In a recent address to the nation, President Joe Biden...

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“Save Our Schools” Demonstration at SWHS

“Save Our Schools” Demonstration at SWHS

Max Schwartzman, Editor-in-Chief June 9, 2022

On a foggy and gray Thursday morning, approximately two dozen students held up signs and gave speeches to warn of the danger of school violence as morning bus offloading occurred. Walking the track of...

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Who Believes in Johnny?

Who Believes in Johnny?

Angelina Bellizzi, Editor June 6, 2022

Rumors about A list star Johnny Depp’s career ending are speculated on the internet, yet the reason falls into the hands of his past so-called abusive relationship with actress Amber Heard. However,...

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