On September 11, 2001 terrorists hijacked four planes. Two of the planes flew into the World Trade Center. As lower Manhattan became engulfed in debris, fear and uncertainty gripped the hearts of Americans.      A total of 2,977 Americans were killed and thousands injured in three separate...

     Summer jobs can be a significant part of high school students' lives. Even though some can argue about the downside of summer jobs, there are many benefits as to why every student should have one.      Mrs. Giustino, school counselor at Foran, says, “Summer jobs teach students a sense...

     Each year, Foran welcomes new teachers, representing a wide variety of subjects and grade levels. This year, the school welcomed eight new teachers.       One of several changes this year includes founder of the Foran orchestra program, Mr. Steven Juhasz, who will now be teaching at all...

     Throughout the 2020-2021 school year, the Foran media center operated on a digital basis to prioritize student safety. With the reversal of some Covid-19 protocols, online checkouts have been abandoned as most media centers revert back to the standard system.       While the likely return...

     Obviously, this school year has been very different from the past. Will things go back to normal next school year? A lot of Foran students have contrasting thoughts about what school is going to be like for the upcoming 2021-2022 school year.       Freshman Maia Matula states, “I think...

     There are many fun activities to do this summer, despite the Covid-19 pandemic. Some summer activities include going to the beach with friends, getting ice cream, going to a carnival, having a picnic, or even going on vacation.       Going to the beach is always fun, especially in Milford....

     Having trouble finding a salon that has high standards for both hair and morals? Well, look no further than the Devon area of Milford, where Organic Hair by Ashley, a salon focused on sustainable, organic practices is located. A short drive from the frequented Walnut Beach, Ashley and Haylee...

     M&M Farms was a local market that sold produce and other groceries at 804 Boston Post Road Milford. After 20 years of business, they closed their doors in 2011 as it became too expensive to run. After five years of sitting vacant, the company iFresh saw an opportunity for this building. iFresh...

     Being in a house with the heat on, watching Netflix or the big game could be ideal to many people, but this habit uses loads of energy. This energy is mostly coming from fossil fuels, which ends up creating greenhouse gases. These gases are a major contributor to climate change.       The...

     In 1977, Milford opened its very own Jai Alai court and the sport quickly became an obsession in this small town. However, many people don’t know what Jai Alai is, let alone that it was a very popular sport in Milford, Connecticut of all places.      Jai Alai is known as the world's fastest...

     As summer approaches, many parents scramble to find their children activities outside of the house where they can have fun and be active over the break. Milford offers many options for outdoor activities, with one of the best being the Race for Chase Youth Triathlon, run by the Woodruff Family...

     Howes Drug and Medical has been in downtown Milford for over 100 years, but that has recently changed when Jimmy Azhari bought the space and turned it into a new pharmacy, Milford Pharmacy and Home Care.       Azhari says, “We are a family, independent pharmacy, we know our customers’...