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The great mask debate prospers

Sydnie Howard, Former Deputy Features Editor November 5, 2021

This previously ran in our October 2021 print issue. A divide in opinion is the primary foundation of personality diversity in human beings. And when wearing a mask in public spaces became a new normal, people were swifter than ever to form their own...

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PA adapts to new COVID-19 plan starting Memorial Day

Cael Kratzer, Opinion Contributor May 31, 2021

Since scientists identified the coronavirus in December 2019, the pandemic has been a big deal. COVID-19 has impacted all of our lives in one way or another, like wearing masks or things being more difficult to do. Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf presented...

District programs face challenges in light of COVID-19

District programs face challenges in light of COVID-19

Adithi Katikhaneni, Former Arts & Culture Editor December 11, 2020

This story ran in the November 2020 print issue of The Stinger. During the pandemic, the East Penn arts and music programs have faced many challenges. However, with block scheduling and online tools such as Zoom, groups such as band, choir, orchestra,...

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Movie industry suffers due to coronavirus

Thomas Hartill, Former Editor in Chief December 11, 2020

This story ran in the November 2020 print issue of The Stinger. Over the past several months, countless industries have faced unprecedented difficulties during the COVID-19 pandemic. To say the future of movie theaters is up in the air would be...

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COVID-19 ravages the music industry

Jacob Welsko, Former Culture Editor December 11, 2020

This story ran in the November 2020 print issue of The Stinger. With many aspects of life impacted by COVID-19, many avenues of business are left gravely affected by the lack of normalcy spread across the world. Specifically, the music industry...

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COVID-19 results in repercussions for small businesses

Alice Frank December 3, 2020

In the midst of a global pandemic, small businesses that do not have the cash reserves to sustain operations are having difficulty getting back into the swing of things. The services of various Emmaus shops came to a halt for months due to the forthcoming...

Emmaus closes due to positive COVID-19 cases

Emmaus closes due to positive COVID-19 cases

Belle Lees, Former Deputy News Editor November 9, 2020

With the number of positive COVID-19 cases increasing at the high school in the past 14 days, Emmaus has decided to close for the next five school days. All students, including students at LCTI, will attend classes virtually from Nov. 10 through Nov....

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EHS prepares for upcoming virtual school year

Caitlin O’Brien August 28, 2020

August is normally an exciting time for students — from fall sports beginning to school supply shopping to finishing (or starting) summer reading, this month is often a busy period filled with anticipation for the new school year. Yet, this August looks...

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