In the 1940s, and in the midst of World War II, the atrocities of the Holocaust were committed.            Six million Jewish people were murdered in systematic camps, and millions more were persecuted based on race, religion, sex, disabilities, and many other reasons. On Jan....

          In the month of April, a common diagnosis affecting more than 200,000 Americans every year is recognized (https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/data.html). Autism Awareness Day helps bring attention to those who lie on the broad spectrum of autism.            Autism occurs in one...

          The month of February is here and with that is the celebration of Presidents’ Day.  Presidents’ Day is a federal holiday which honors the presidents of the United States from the past to the present.            President’s Day is held every year on the third Monday of the...

          Black History Month is one of the most popular celebrations of people in the United States. It has been observed in the United States ever since President Gerald Ford officially recognized it in 1976.            Every president after Ford has continued to recognize the month of...

          With the arrival of 2023, Foran celebrates its 50th year, as generations of high school students have walked through its halls. Since Foran opened its doors in 1973, each class for the past five decades has left its mark. Students often pass by the sign claiming its first year in operation,...

          Every year on February 14, people celebrate Valentine’s Day and show their loved ones how they care for them. There are many different traditions that people have on Valentine’s Day to celebrate their love for one another. However, the origin of the beloved holiday wasn’t so rosy.   ...

          Valentine’s Day is an important time for couples to do something special and spend quality time together, which leads to coming up with date ideas and planning dates. Whether you’re “official” or going on a first date, there are many activities to do in CT during Valentine’s...

          “There are five homeless animals on the street for every one homeless human,” according to DoSothing.org.            Animal Control centers around the country help to get these animals off the streets and supply them with food and warmth until they can find a permanent family....

          As winter approaches, over 100 members count down until the start of Foran’s Ski and Snowboarding Club for the much-anticipated trips to the mountains.            The Ski and Snowboarding Club started in 2000 by class of 2004 student James Malaney along with the club’s original...

          Keeping Milford Warm is a charity organization that aims to provide funding to low-income families in the city of Milford, Connecticut, to help them keep warm during the winter. The charity helps pay for heating in these families' homes to ensure that they are able to stay warm and safe...

           Even the smallest act of kindness can make the biggest difference in someone’s day. Random Acts of Kindness Day is similar to, but not the same as World Kindness Day.             World Kindness day falls on November 13 and is a holiday that was formed in 1998 to promote kindness...

           For seven years, Mrs. Melissa Wunder has worked and significantly impacted the Foran community as the College and Career Advisor. On December 16, 2022, Wunder announced her retirement.            After raising her family for about 20 years, Wunder took action to pursue her dream...