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Thanksgiving Favorites: A survey of 104 students revealed that the most popular pie flavor at Foran was pumpkin, followed by apple and then chocolate.

Pies: Learn about the Well-Loved Thanksgiving Treat

Katharine Harrison, Staff Writer | November 21, 2020

     With Thanksgiving fast approaching, many people are excited for the treats that make the holiday season so special.      Pie is one of the most popular Thanksgiving dishes, and it’s easy to see why. Served warm or cold, it’s a sweet and delicious way to celebrate.      Despite...

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Collection Extravaganza : A Funko Collection displaying the wide variety of the Funko products. Photo Courtesy : Adam ( BeardOfPop).  Oct. 31, 2020.

Funko: The Popular Brand to Keep an Eye on This Holiday Season

Ben Cogan and Sam Cogan | November 20, 2020

     The pop culture collectible brand Funko has made waves over recent years to become one of the most purchased gifts for the holiday season.      The time to buy gifts  has begun and in the current times there is no better gift than one from the brand of Funko. Funko have made collectibles...

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Photography teacher Mrs. Hudson in her classroom after school.  Photo Courtesy: Mrs. Hudson, Taken Nov. 9, 2020.

How the Arts Positively Impact Students

Julia Poffenberger and Rumeysa Bayram | November 18, 2020

     The arts are a large part of many peoples’ lives. They have been known to help de-stress and are one of the main creative outlets for students. A few examples of the arts are music, painting, photography, and creative writing.       Foran freshman Isabella Tomac says, “I feel like...

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Students can visit schools in person or online as they get ready for their admissions decisions. Photo courtesy Devyn Weed. Taken Sept. 28, 2019.

Gearing Up For College Acceptances

Devyn Weed, Staff Writer | November 13, 2020

     As winter rolls in, college acceptances are quickly approaching for the class of 2021. Many Foran seniors are preparing for another chapter of their lives by applying to college.       Soon, seniors are going to find out about which schools they got into. This can be a very uncertain time,...

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The Boys and Girls Club wooden pumpkin design for this years pumpkins on the go fundraiser. Photo courtesy of Megan Altomare, October 30, 2020.

A Look Back: Milford’s Annual Pumpkins on the Pier Temporarily Turns to Pumpkins on the Go

Samantha Lambert, Staff Writer | November 13, 2020

     Milford’s traditional Pumpkins on the Pier event had to be modified to Pumpkins on the Go this year, due to Covid-19. Pumpkins on the Pier was a fundraiser held by The Boys and Girls Club of Milford. In past years families and friends gathered together to participate in activities, food trucks,...

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A Great Place For Dogs: Pictured is a smiley dog enjoying his walk on the Eisenhower Trail. 
Photo Courtesy: Haley Flynn, February 27,2020.

Eisenhower Park as November Takes Off

Haley Flynn, Staff Writer | November 10, 2020

     As the weather grows colder and the month of November begins, Eisenhower Park remains open and offers hikers an extensive network of trails. These trails have beautiful views of the wetlands,forested areas, and the Wepawaug River which flows the full length of the park.      Eisenhower...

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Hometown Hero: Kota The Friend represents his hometown of New York. Photo Courtesy of Emmanuel C.M.

Hear Kota’s “Everything”

DeShawn Lindsay, Editor | November 2, 2020

     “I ain't perfect but I hope you take the best of me”        KOTA the Friend is one of the most important acts in Hip-Hop right now. The scene is currently a bunch of artists overpopulating the same sound repeatedly. There is a lack of originality in the rap scene and people...

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Reporter on the Street: Halloween Plans, Traditions, and Costumes

Reporter on the Street: Halloween Plans, Traditions, and Costumes

Kailey Howell and Makenzie Wisniewski | October 30, 2020

     October is here, which means Halloween is days away. People are planning their Halloween costumes, kids are planning what they will do and everyone is buying candy to get ready for the spooky season.       This year, Halloween is different from the other years. There are various activities...

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Image of the finished pumpkin cake.

Chef’s Corner: Pumpkin Shaped Cake

     Fall is here and with fall comes many fall traditions, like baking.      Senior Maegan Alderman says, “During the fall season my mom and I have a tradition on Halloween Eve to bake something fall or Halloween related.”      Baking during the holidays and in different seasons is...

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Popular Halloween Movie Covers:  Trending Halloween movies on Netflix. 
Photo Courtesy: Renzo Silva, October 19, 2020.

Halloween Movies: Popular Flicks to Watch this Final October Weekend

Daniel Abate and Renzo Silva | October 29, 2020

     It's a spooky season. There are many popular things to do during Halloween such as trick or treating, dressing up, carving pumpkins, and watching scary movies. However, one of the best things about this time of year are the Halloween movies.       There are many films you can watch to...

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One of the many Milford houses decorated for Halloween located on Pond Point Avenue. 
Photo Courtesy: Nicole Jones, October 26, 2020

The Spookiest Night of the Year

Trick or Treating During a Pandemic
Kaitlyn Dalby and Nicole Jones | October 28, 2020

     As October 31 creeps around the corner, many students and parents are talking about what their plans are for Halloween. This year, Halloween is going to be different compared to previous years.      With Covid-19 still on the rise this year the streets may not be as filled with the frantic...

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Pictured is the Foran Girl Soccer’s Varsity team from the point of view of the NFHS camera during their game against Law. 
Photo Courtesy: Amy Flynn taken on October 1st,2020 at 7:08 PM.

Cheering Through a Screen

Morgan Viesselman and Haley Flynn | October 27, 2020

     Many aspects of school that we've become accustomed to have changed this school year due to new Covid-19 rules and regulations. Fall sports are one of the main groups that have been affected.       Whether it is having to wear a mask during practice and games or virtual swim meets, all...

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