Cookies. One of the United States’ favorite desserts is being celebrated this year on December 4 through National Cookie Day. This holiday may seem pointless, however, according to Statista, people across the United States purchase over two billion cookies per year, and around 95% of households eat...

As autumn slowly fades into winter, color and lights gradually emerge from the cold. Milford homes and businesses are decorated with holiday colors and lights, adding a festive glow to the festive season. Lights and people crowd the streets, excited for the celebrations to start. Neighborhoods and local...

Food, clothing, toiletries, and linens have all been collected in the month of November to support homeless veterans who have served the country bravely. Rho Kappa, Foran’s Social Studies Honors Society, has set up drop-off boxes in every English and Social Studies classroom to gather donations for...

The holidays mean family, traditions, and festivities to the students here at Foran. Within the school, there are many different ways students celebrate the holidays. Sophomore, Maddie Salai, spends the holidays with her family, celebrating traditions, and creating new memories. Her favorite tradition...

Gratitude: an emotion to express someone’s appreciation for what they have, and to focus on the present. The month of November is known as National Gratitude Month. According to National Today, November is proclaimed to be National Gratitude Month since its submission by Stacey Grewal in August...

Milford’s Turkey Trot takes place annually along Gulf Street each Thanksgiving morning. This year, the event supports the Avery’s Little Army Foundation, a local charity honoring Avery Lafferty and supporting pediatric brain cancer research. The event is of major importance to the charity and spreads...

As the holiday season approaches, the spirit of giving becomes a central theme in communities everywhere. Holiday food drives and clubs including the Giving Table and Rho Kappa Honors Society are crucial in helping food-insecure families and ensuring everyone can share a festive meal. The holidays remind...

With 862 Crumbl locations worldwide the 29 thousand employees work diligently to serve their customers with a variety of six different cookies every week. But as of recently, Crumbl has developed into something bigger than just cookies; and other desserts.  As National Cookie Day is coming up on...

Toys for Tots, a community-based donation to help children and families in need during the holidays, is a charitable organization sponsored by the Milford Professional Firefighters Association, which many volunteers and donors in the community of Milford help support. This program is run by Co-Chairmen...

With the holiday season approaching, local businesses are in full gear for the many tasks ahead. Customers can expect wide-ranging extravagance in any sort of store. Decorations have swept aisles all across Milford. Due to the fact that studies show a customer is more likely to walk into a store if...

As the month of December begins, many LGBT+ content creators begin to make posts regarding December eighth, attempting to spread awareness behind the day. When asked what makes the day so significant, many may draw blanks. What could possibly be so remarkable about December eighth? The day encapsulates...

Last year, 7.5 million students were covered under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) (National Center for Education Statistics). IDEA is a federal law that supports special education services for students with disabilities. The act was signed into law on December 2, 1975. National...