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Here’s What You Can Do to Save the Environment!

Mariella Novo April 30, 2019

With Earth day passing on Monday, April 22nd, people have started more and more to buckle down on the message of trying to help the planet. As scientists have spread that we have 11 more years until climate change will be irreversible, everyday people over the internet have been trying to push to be...

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Source: New York Media

Why Donald Trump is NOT My President

Clara Gomes April 4, 2019

You’ve seen and heard so many people complaining about Donald Trump since he won the presidential election in 2016. What I’m about to say is nothing many probably don’t know or haven’t pondered, it is simply a response to all of those who believe in Trump’s horrible presidential tactics. Many...

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Wrestlemania 35 Predictions

Wrestlemania 35 Predictions

Jacob Chaimovitch, Editor April 3, 2019

The Show of Shows is right around the corner. The annual pinnacle of WWE PPVs on April 7th is already set to be around seven-and-a-half hours long; a PPV of that length has never been successfully done before. Most titles are scheduled to be defended on the PPV and the matches that don’t have a title...

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How Cannons at a Parade are Nerve Racking in Today’s World

Katelyn Macomber March 14, 2019

This past Saturday afternoon, the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in Hartford occurred. Midway through the parade, loud sounding bangs filled the streets along with smoke. Several people screamed and were startled by the noise. The parade consisted of a cannon which was let off. Due to the crowds of...

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Source: wrestlinginc.com

WWE is debuting their NXT Rookies differently…and they’re doing it wrong

Jacob Chaimovitch, Editor February 21, 2019

I’ve been a WWE fan since around late 2013 and actively watching since Wrestlemania 32. I may not be a WWE History buff but I can still be a fan. As a fan, one of the most exciting things about WWE has been the debuts of NXT superstars being called up to either Raw or Smackdown, the excitement and...

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Trump’s 2019 State of the Union Address is Not What We Needed

Trump’s 2019 State of the Union Address is Not What We Needed

Josh Hobbs, Editor February 11, 2019

Last Tuesday night, President Donald Trump delivered the 2019 State of the Union address that focused hypocritically on unity of the two parties, and also for the Democrats to stop fighting his policies and his presidency in a whole. This speech comes in a time where the government has only be reopened...

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One of TIME Magazines covers, depicting Jamal Khashoggi, a journalist killed in Saudi Arabia in 2018.

The Importance of Journalism

Brianna Skaff, Editor January 4, 2019

Journalism is defined by dictionary.com as the activity or profession of writing for newspapers, magazines, or news websites or preparing news to be broadcast. But it can be defined as so much more than just someone writing on a page. It’s the act of informing people on the latest news, no matter how...

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Boston: The Perfect Winter Break Day-Trip

Boston: The Perfect Winter Break Day-Trip

December 17, 2018

 With winter break just around the corner, many SWHS students are looking for quick and fun ways to fill up their week and a half of precious free time. Living in Connecticut, we have the perfect opportunity to drive to many vacation destinations within a few hours. From quick ski trips to day trips...

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WWE TLC 2018 Predictions

WWE TLC 2018 Predictions

Jacob Chaimovitch, Editor December 13, 2018

Yet another WWE Pay-Per-View is upon us. The last one of the calendar year, WWE TLC will happen on December 16th, 2018. TLC stands for Tables, Ladders, and Chairs. Any and all of these can be used in the respective stipulation matches. The card itself looks very promising and hopefully, it lives up to...

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A woman and what appear to be her children flee from the tear gas attack at the border

Americans are Outraged at Gas Attacks on the Border

Katelyn Macomber December 6, 2018

Recently, border patrol officials chose to fight back against immigrants trying to get into the United States by shooting tear gas at several families. Innocent children and families were involved in the chaos created by this weapon towards people outside of the US. The images of U.S. patrol  attacking...

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Why it’s the Perfect Time to Start Celebrating Christmas

Why it’s the Perfect Time to Start Celebrating Christmas

Jillian Thibodeau, Editor December 2, 2018

With Christmas coming up, people are debating on whether or not it’s too early to celebrate the holiday. I can understand why people would think that it’s too early to get into the Christmas spirit, but now that Thanksgiving has passed, I don’t really know why people get upset when I mention that...

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An example of the chaos one might encounter during Black Friday shopping.

Black Friday Shopping: Worth It?

Neville Thomas December 1, 2018

Think “Black Friday” is dangerous? Every year on the Friday after Thanksgiving, there is a day dedicated to  “Black Friday” shopping. On Black Friday, people go and shop in stores and get amazing and huge discount prices on almost everything. Even though it seems as if it should be all smiles,...

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