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Save a Life Tour: The setup of the Save a Life Tour’s impaired and distracted driving simulations, October 18, 2023.

Save a Life Tour

Learning the Risks of Distracted Driving Hands On
Gianna Weaver, Staff Writer | October 20, 2023

          Each year more and more high school students receive their learners permit and driver's license. These big milestones come with new freedom and independence but also lead to the risk of distracted drivers.             This week, October 18 and 19, the Save a Life Tour came to...

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Student Protest: Students protesting school shootings with the national school shooting walkout April 20, 2018.

School Shootings and Their Impact on School Environments

Jimmy D'Angelo and Eli Gomes | October 10, 2023

           In wake of the shooting at UNC Chapel Hill, the impact of school shootings in the school environment has once again come into focus. The tragic event that occurred on Aug. 28 reminds the world of the impact this act of violence has on the students, faculty and the entire community.   ...

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Board in front of Counselor Office: Due dates and suggestions for getting college applications in time. September 20, 2023.

Guide to: Common App

Elizabeth Tran, Staff Writer | October 2, 2023

           Applying to college can be stressful for senior students and their parents. However, with the Common App, students can apply to multiple colleges and universities at once by creating a profile highlighting their best skills.            College and career counselor Mrs. Pamela...

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Key Club: Welcoming new members to the club! Key Club having its first meeting, the club meets every Tuesday at two o’clock, after school in the cafe, September 12, 2023.

Clubs Around the Corner

Rumeysa Bayram and Gracie Brogan | October 2, 2023

           Now that classes are settled and sports have officially begun, it's time for students to establish their pick of the numerous clubs and extracurriculars offered at Foran.             Foran's variety of clubs offer opportunities to practice any interest one might have. With...

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The Original: Photo of the original Sundae House from when it opened, 1960’s.

Sixty Years of Sundae Smiles

Celebrating 60 Years of The Sundae House
Gianna Weaver and Ellie Pasacreta | October 2, 2023

           Milford’s family-owned and operated ice cream spot has been a summertime staple for countless families. The Sundae House, located on 499 New Haven Ave., is celebrating their sixtieth anniversary of sundae smiles.             In 1963, Angelina Simone–The Sundae House’s...

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Difference of a Year: Cass and Ted Philpott a year after the attacks getting married, October 19, 2002

Remembering 9/11

A recount of the 9/11 Attacks from a Connecticut Mother
Elle Philpott, Social Media and Business Manager | September 15, 2023

           At 8:46 AM on September 11, 2001 the first plane hit the World Trade Center’s North tower beginning the events that will never be forgotten to this day. As people around the world remember those who have passed or honor those who served or helped on that day, it is important to remember...

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Foran lining up before playing Suffield in the 2022 State tournament.

Game 2: Boys Soccer

Lions look ahead to the NDWH game
Shea Pangu, Staff Writer | September 15, 2023

           The Foran High School’s boys soccer team is playing Notre Dame West Haven, today, September 15th at 3:30, on their home turf looking to improve their record to 1-1.             Senior captain Gianna Troia and junior captains Luke Hackett and Tye Haley, all played last year...

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History Captured Forever: Mrs. Blake in front of the Twin Towers with her family, a few days before the attacks. September 5-9th, 2001.

Mrs. Blake Interview

9/11 Hearing from those Who Remember
Isabella Palisi, Staff Writer | September 14, 2023

           Mrs. Blake (formerly Ms. Hoffer) was in the second grade when the 9/11 attacks happened. That day, she left for school as if it was a normal day. Both of her parents worked in New York, her mother was near the Twin Towers. At 8:46 that morning, her principal came in over the loudspeaker...

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Foran football regroups after last week’s game. Photo courtesy of: Tommy Melillo September 8, 2023.

Foran Vs. Guilford SCC Showdown

Lions take on Game 2 tonight
Katelyn Vitaletti and Daniel Hulme | September 14, 2023

            Tonight, Sept. 14, at 7 p.m., Foran’s football team plays its second home football game at the Vito DeVito sports complex against Guilford.             Foran is led by new head coach Garrett Walker who took the reins from Tom Drew, who has taken a position as athletic director...

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