By Kate Barton On their home turf in Fenway Park in Boston, the Red Sox won the world series against the St. Louis Cardinals on their sixth game, 6 to 1. After the game on Wednesday, October 30 ended, fans poured out of Fenway Park and celebrated. This is the Red Sox’s third title in ten years. Red Sox player Ellsury stood out in the … Continue reading A Win for Boston
On November 23, the BBC will take over much of their TV and radio stations to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of popular TV series Doctor Who in an extravaganza they named The Day of the Doctor. Special programs have been planned for the day, the most noteworthy an extended, seventy-five minute episode airing on BBC One. The new episode is entitled The Day of the … Continue reading BBC Will Air The Day of the Doctor
by Linden Peterson The second installment of the popular Hunger Games book series, Catching Fire, will come to theaters in the United States on November 22 with a rating of PG-13. A rating of ‘R’ was debated due to the violence, this was carefully avoided to appeal to the main audience of the series, young adults. In this sequel to The Hunger Games, Katniss Everdeen … Continue reading The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
by Casey Murphy The girls’ and boys’ cross country teams this season did remarkable. The weekend of October 13, both teams competed in the SWBL meet at Milton Union High School. The girls’ team placed second and boys placed third. This season both teams ran at several meets and performed proficiently, taking home many third, second and even first place finishes. “Each runner progressed very much … Continue reading Cross Country making its mark!
by Bridget Richard Paris Fashion Week 2013: A great showcase of international fashion, running from September 24 to October 2 just came to a close this past week. The celebration and exhibition of high fashion featured famous names such as Dior, Comme des Garcons, Chanel, and Louis Vuitton, among many other designers. But one new name that was brought to the public’s attention during the … Continue reading Nina Ricci Fashion Show Interrupted by Feminist Protesters
by Casey Murphy The government shutdown is causing national parks to shut down and preventing runners from running and training for races. If this shutdown lasts any longer, races sponsored by federal funds will be canceled. Runners are very upset with the shutdown, not only because of the closed national parks but because some also lost their jobs. With the parks being closed, the water … Continue reading Government Shutdown Means Runners Shutdown
by Casey Murphy Marching Band requires many hours of practice, preparation outside of school and should receive the same amount of respect as any other sport. Band is physically demanding and requires skill in playing the instrument. Emily Horne, a sophomore in the Bellbrook Marching Band, said, “You need the same amount of dedication and focus of any other sport, although there is not a game … Continue reading Is Band a Sport?
by Kate Barton Due to the disagreement between the House and Senate, no bill has been passed to fund the government by the end of the fiscal year, Tuesday October 1. Government workers that are not “essential” are being sent home without pay until the spending plan is passed. This issue has resulted from Republicans in Congress adding anti-Obamacare amendments to the spending plan for … Continue reading The Government is Shut Down
by Linden Peterson It has only been a few days since the launch of Apple’s new product, the iPhone 5s. This generation of the iPhone comes with a security feature, “Touch ID” fingerprint scanner. This is supposed to be more secure than the passcode security. However, the Chaos Computer Club, Europe’s largest association of hackers, has already hacked the fingerprint scanner. The hacker, by the nickname … Continue reading iPhone Fingerprint Security Hacked
by Kate Barton The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has now released a list organizing super-bacteria by threat level with the hopes to raise awareness and knowledge of this growing issue. A ‘superbug’ is a strain of bacteria that has become resistant to antibiotic drugs. People infected with these superbugs are becoming harder if not impossible to treat with current antibiotics. AP Bio … Continue reading Super-Bacteria – A Threat to Us All
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