Spring break is here, and it’s the perfect time to take a break from school and enjoy some time off. Whether you're heading to a beach, going on a road trip with friends, or finding ways to relax at home, there are plenty of options for making the most of your week. If you're not sure where to start,...

Emily Taylor Stewart’s journey to the classroom was anything but ordinary. A former Division 1 athlete in basketball and soccer, a Navy veteran, and now a dedicated science teacher, she brings a wealth of experience to her students—both on and off the field. Stewart states, “The influences I...

National Pancake Day is not just about enjoying pancakes, it's also a chance to give back. Many restaurants, including IHOP, offer free pancakes on February 28 to encourage customers to donate to charity.  Every year pancake lovers come together to celebrate National Pancake Day. Pancakes can be...

Do you notice yourself feeling down during the snowy seasons? As the weather changes, emotions, and energy levels may change.  January can feel heavy after the excitement of the holidays, but it's the perfect time to reset and focus on yourself. From creating a daily routine you love to prioritizing...

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...

As the holiday season approaches, finding the perfect gift can feel overwhelming. Why not make this year more special by giving something handmade?  Miss Dotson, the art teacher at Foran High School, encourages students to leave their comfort zone and create a project. She emphasizes how handmade...

Throughout 2024, new trends have brought more popularity to certain grocery items. Arising trends include cucumber salad, tanghulu, Dubai chocolate, and hwachae. TikTok has different genres for all types of interests, with cooking/recipes in the top 5 most popular.  Hailey Cahill, a senior at Foran...

          In need of more volunteer hours? Milford has many opportunities to get involved in the community. While volunteering helps others, it also helps build self-confidence, improves mental health, and provides a sense of purpose to give back to others.           The Beth-El Center helps...

          As the holiday season unfolds, neighborhoods throughout Connecticut are glowing with festive lights and decorations. Ordinary homes are turned into popular attractions to spread holiday cheer. Whether you celebrate Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or Christmas, December is a month full of light and...

          When summer ends and fall begins, exciting activities arise. One of the most trendy and top-rated attractions that capture the essence of this season is visiting pumpkin patches. With 155 pumpkin patches in Connecticut, it is a prime area for pumpkin picking.            These...