As the cold air sets in, that can only mean one thing, the holiday season is near. In and around Milford there are many fun things to do during the holiday season with family and friends.           First things first, Santa makes his debut at the Connecticut Post Mall starting...

          Every year during the holiday season, the iconic Rockefeller Christmas Tree stands tall, bringing joy and laughter to the city. Friends and families all over Connecticut visit as the city lights dim and the annual Rockefeller Christmas Tree lighting marks the arrival of the holiday season....

           Every year, Milford, CT hosts a tree lighting downtown on the green with several large Christmas trees and this tradition was continued on November 25, 2023. The event started at 5:00 p.m. and the lights were turned on at 6:15 p.m.            At the tree lighting there are many...

Click on the link below to hear Katie and Ella's Thanksgiving episode of their podcast, TLC Talks! TLC Talks | Episode 2

          The annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has drawn millions of spectators since 1924. According to people.com, each year, more than 50 million people watch the parade from the comfort of their homes and approximately three million visitors line the streets of Manhattan.      ...

          Veterans Day is a time to honor those who have or are currently serving to recognize their sacrifice. November 11 is the day that the nation takes to acknowledge all individuals who served, or are currently serving in any branch of the military;  the Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard,...

          2023’s fall fashion trends are replacing summer fashion with sweaters, cardigans and warm clothing. As the weather gets cooler, it’s a must to dress cozier and wear fall colors. Foran students reflect these fashion choices as autumn approaches.           Senior Elle Philpott...

          Many movies that have come out in 2023 have been big hits with more coming to theaters in the next two months. Here are some movies to watch that are coming out soon.           Coming out in theaters on November 17, 2023 is “Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds and Snakes.”...

          Pastries, cakes, candies, cookies, and more. There are tons of desserts to choose from when in the mood for something sweet. With so many options, how can a person choose?           National Dessert Month goes throughout all of October and includes National Dessert Day. This month...

          When summer ends and fall begins, exciting activities arise. One of the most trendy and top-rated attractions that capture the essence of this season is visiting pumpkin patches. With 155 pumpkin patches in Connecticut, it is a prime area for pumpkin picking.            These...

Click on the link below to hear Katie and Ella's first episode of their podcast, TLC Talks! TLC Talks | Episode 1

          Cool cars, scary decorations, a frightening walk in the woods, good candy, and pure fun. Trunk or Treat is back and Orange Ave Elementary is ready. Orange Avenue has had their annual trunk or treat October 13, 2023 for 27 years since 1996.           Every year around Halloween,...