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The Best Quick Eats of Milford

The Best Quick Eats of Milford

The consumer guide to finding the best places to eat in Milford, CT.
Carly Whelan, Staff Writer | March 24, 2020

       When it comes to finding a quick, easy and cheap place to eat in Milford there are lots of places to choose from. Despite the national food chain restaurants, locally-owned restaurants in Milford top the scale any day. In Milford, the countless amount of family-operated restaurants are very...

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Social media star, Joe Albanese, posing while taking a picture for his website, TaylorParkerAcademy, which is shared with Taylor Offer.

Joe Albanese: Rising to Fame on Tik Tok

Ava Abbotts and Francie Grabowski | March 23, 2020

       Tik Tok has taken over the social media world. App users such as Joe Albanese are gaining more fame every day from posting these short, yet comical videos.        Tik Tok, the number one trending app in the App Store, is a company owned by ByteDance. They bought the well known app,...

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Positivity Video

Isabella McPadden, Editor | March 22, 2020

Foran Faculty share positive messages.

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 Department heads met at the Parsons Government Center, shown above, on Tuesday to discuss the district’s plan to combat coronavirus. Photo courtesy of New Haven Register.

BREAKING: District cancels all field trips, tournaments cancelled due to coronavirus

March 12, 2020

  Lucas Burgard Editor-in-Chief Corina Massey Editor Jess Anderson Staff Writer   Kat Parker  Staff Writer  As the highly contagious COVID-19 virus, also known as coronavirus, continues to spread throughout the world, the Milford school district is beginning...

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Junior, Page Carlson goes up to hit the ball against West Haven in the fall season of 2019. Photo courtesy of Mia Tunucci.

Who Runs the World?

Women and Their Growing Role in the Sports Industry
Corina Massey, Editor | March 12, 2020

       In today’s society, women are encouraged more than ever to enter the sports industry. Whether that be on or off the field there is a place for any woman to enter the male-dominated industry.        Women were given the freedom to play sports at the educational level with Title IX,...

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 Larchmont Yacht Club hosts annual junior race week for junior sailors racing Lasers, C420’s, Optis, and Fevas.

Come Sail Away

Devyn Weed, Staff Writer | March 9, 2020

       Living in Milford, we have 14 miles of coastline. One of the many activities that Milford residents can participate in is sailing. Many people in Connecticut sail and others don’t know much about the sport.        Sailing can be done year-round, although most people sail in the summer....

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Close up photo of eggs in a carton. Photo courtesy of Shawn Gaul.

How to Perfect Breakfast

Shawn Gaul, Staff Writer | March 3, 2020

HISTORY OF BREAKFAST        Breakfast began whenever people got their hands on food. It was a survival tactic that was used just to get your first meal to get through the day. During the early years in America, breakfast stayed the same. It has always been eggs, pancakes, and pastries for that first...

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Staff writer Sole Meade asks a question during the CCSU HS Journalism day on Feb. 28, 2020.

CCSU Hosts First HS Journalism Day

motivates staff writers, encourages crowd
Dylan Fernandez, Editor | February 28, 2020

Dylan Fernandez Editor Friday, February 28, students from journalism class traveled to Central Connecticut State University to participate in workshops and listen to keynote speakers. While students visited Southern Connecticut State University earlier in the year, this was Central’s first year hosting...

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Foran Basketball Seniors pose with head coach, Ian Kirkpatrick. Photo courtesy of Corina Massey.

End of a Season: Boy’s Basketball Heads Into the Postseason

Corina Massey, Editor | February 27, 2020

       This past Friday, the Foran Boy’s Basketball team had their senior night at the Edna Fraiser Gymnasium. The Lions took on West Haven High School.         In the end, the Lions lost 63-44. This was much closer than the two’s previous game at West Haven High School, which ended 67-33...

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The jersey of Ronaldo´s current club team, Juventus. 10 January 2020. Photo Courtesy of Ben Cogan.

Cristiano Ronaldo Changing Lives Day By Day

Ben Cogan, Staff Writer | February 27, 2020

       Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the most popular names in the soccer world. He is known worldwide for his abilities and accomplishments in the soccer community and is considered one of the best of all time. His popularity landed him many sponsorship deals with large brands and companies. He has...

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Living Piece of History

Living Piece of History

Holocaust Survivor Endre Sarkany Visits Foran
Juanito Briones, Editor | February 24, 2020

      On Tuesday, a piece of living history paid Foran High School a visit, Mr. Endre Sarkany came and enlighted the freshman class and AP European History classes by telling his remarkable story of surviving the Holocaust. During this period, Mr. Sarkany lived in the Budapest ghettos until after...

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A photo with the man of the hour, Nathan James, at his fourth birthday party. Photo courtesy of Ben Grunow.

Like a Little Brother to Me

A Little Kid with a Big Impact
Ben Grunow, Staff Writer | February 24, 2020

      A little under a year ago, I had the incredible opportunity to meet a young boy by the name of Nathan James. Nathan is a four-year-old boy, the sibling to my girlfriend and current senior at Foran, Natalie Goncalves. Despite only knowing him for such a small amount of time, Nathan to me is the...

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