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Honor and Bravery: Jaquez-Munroe’s mom in her military uniform, Photo Courtesy: Ava Jacquez-Munroe. (Photo One)

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The Veterans Who Inspire the Foran Community
Gavin Conte and Matt Adkins | November 11, 2024

     Veteran’s Day is one of the most important holidays in the United States, but each area around the country celebrates differently. Veteran’s Day is celebrated every year on November 11, which falls on a Monday this year.      At Foran specifically, there are many students whose family...

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Mrs. Duncan: Mrs. Duncan posing for the camera in front of her class, October 11, 2024. Photo courtesy: Rodney Thomas

Bienvenue Madame Duncan

Rodney Thomas, Staff Writer | November 8, 2024

About 310 million people are capable of speaking the French language, making it one of the most spoken languages in the world. It is also one of three languages taught at Foran High School, and it is being taught by the one and only Mrs. Edmide Duncan. Duncan is a second-year teacher at Foran and...

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Locke’s Caribbean Kitchen: The outside of Locke’s Caribbean Kitchen located on 37 River St, Milford, CT. October 13, 2024. Photo courtesy: Angie Vargas

A Taste of the Locke Family Kitchen

Angie Vargas, Staff Writer | November 7, 2024

Back in early September, the community of Milford welcomed not only autumn but Locke’s Caribbean Kitchen; a small Jamaican restaurant that made its debut downtown. After only a month of business, only positive comments have come from customers simply raving about the food and its pair of owners, Sushane...

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Setting Aside: Cash and coins being set away saving for the future, October 22, 2024. Photo courtesy: Creative Commons

Mastering No Spend November

Find Purpose, Live Mindfully, Save More
Lila Rothbard and Sophia Martin | November 7, 2024

As the holiday season approaches, spending money on things that may not hold real significance is extremely easy. But instead of splurging and draining your bank account, what can you do to resist unnecessary purchases? No Spend November isn’t just a financial pause, it’s an opportunity to reset...

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Treat Time: Strawberry Matcha Milk Tea (Right) and Caramel Milk Tea (Left), October 12, 2024. Photo Courtesy: Ava McLaughlin

Bubble Tea and Best Buds

Violet Therriault and Ava McLaughlin | November 6, 2024

When Jessica Roman, co-owner of Boba Lounge, discovered bubble tea on a trip to California, she encouraged her high school friend Savon Bou to pursue her love of the drink. This past September, the duo, in hopes of creating a place where friends could gather over their shared love of bubble tea, opened...

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Back In Action: Members hit around a ball on Foran’s courts, October 21, 2024, Photo by Jasmine Phung

Foran’s New Pickleball Club

Alexandra Montero and Madeline Babcock | November 6, 2024

Students at Foran are rallying around the newly formed pickleball club, offering a fresh and exciting way to stay active and connect with peers.  Pickleball as a sport has grown in popularity, leading to Milford opening the doors to its very first pickleball facility this past year and people lining...

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The Corner: The restaurant with customers out the door for a Sunday brunch meal, September 29, 2024. Photo Courtesy: Alexis Lafferty

The Corner

Too Yummy to Resist
Calliope Barry and Alexis Lafferty | November 6, 2024

Since 1997, this family-owned restaurant has been a significant part of our downtown Milford community. Nestled between buildings on River Street, The Corner has been serving delicious breakfasts and lunches for 28 years. The Corner’s charm and uniqueness have given it a great reputation around Milford,...

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Deli Storefront: The outside of Bert’s Deli. Photo credit: Katie Vitaletti

Celebrating National Sandwich Day: A Look Into Local Favorites

Rosina Smith and Katie Vitaletti | November 2, 2024

Every year on November 3, sandwich lovers across the nation come together to celebrate National Sandwich Day, a holiday dedicated to the iconic creation that has become a staple in American cuisine. This year, three local sandwich shops are recognized for their exceptional offerings.  First is the...

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Photograph of the American Flag. October 20. Photo Courtesy: Alexandra Capozzi

The Nation’s Choice, Hear their Voice

Alex Capozzi and Sophie Sinisgalli | October 25, 2024

As the 2024 election approaches, political candidates are producing more and more campaign ads, hoping to sway people's vote.  Former President Donald Trump, who is representing the Republican party, and Vice President Kamala Harris, who is representing the Democratic party, are the presidential...

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The class presidents gathering for a photo.  Far left Lena Pangu, freshman, middle left Thao Pham, junior, middle right Connor Rizzo, senior, Far right Valentina Palisi, sophomore, 10/14/24. Photo courtesy: Eloise Mackell

Leading Lions

Class Presidents for the 24-25 School Year
Eloise Mackell and Sophia Skelton | October 23, 2024

Homework. Sports. Social life. They do it all but still manage to help run our school.  Class presidents this school year are senior Connor Rizzo, junior Thao Pham, sophomore Valentina Palisi, and freshman Lena Pangu.  With this upcoming school year, the class presidents have lots of responsibilities....

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Officer Kreitman: Officer Kreitman posing in front of the wall October 10, 2024. Photo courtesy: Eva Fernandes.

Meet Our School’s New SRO

Eva Fernandes and Emma Swaller | October 21, 2024

Building connections, being a shoulder to lean on, and creating a sense of security for students are all goals that our new SRO (School Resource Officer), Micaela Kreitman has for her time at Foran.  From a young age Officer Kreitman has wanted to be involved with police activity. Before becoming...

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Hispanic Heritage Month: Decorations that have been put up by the Language Department, October 18, 2024. Photo by: Ava Cleary.

A Month of Many Celebrations

Lily Schoen and Ava Cleary | October 21, 2024

In the month of September, many people celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, both at home and in the school. In honor of this month, Foran High School has chosen to broadcast songs through the loudspeaker during passing periods to celebrate this holiday, but this isn't the only way the community chooses...

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