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Statistics courtesy of Thomas Mirabella. Graph by Emma Dela Cruz and Alex Rosa.

East Penn feels food insecurity

Alex Rosa, Emma Dela Cruz, and Huy Huynh October 1, 2023

This story previously ran in our April 2023 print issue. “I felt angry, depressed, and kind of betrayed.” These emotions marked the experience of senior Jamie Doe* in grades five, eight, and nine, a time period during which food insecurity prevailed...

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Making good on a legacy

Melanie Lin, Former Deputy Arts and Culture Editor June 6, 2023

This previously ran in our April 2023 print issue. I turned 16 recently. My first time driving was the day I got my permit. I drove around a parking lot, and my dad sat in the passenger seat. He held tightly onto the roof handle and his only advice...

Art by Nicole Armstrong. Canva by Emma Dela Cruz.

2022: Reviewing a year in film

Joey Harinsky, Former Deputy Culture Editor June 2, 2023

This previously ran in our April 2023 print issue. On the evening of Sunday March 12, the 95th Academy Awards – also known as the Oscars – were held in the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles California.  The event was attended by hundreds of notable...

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Students need more space

Carina McCallum, Former Managing Editor May 26, 2023

This previously ran in our April 2023 print issue.  Whether it’s in the halls, eating lunch, or sitting in class – there’s no shortage of students at Emmaus High School. While the student population continues to grow, a new concern comes to...

Canva by Emma Dela Cruz.

Mending the soul with crafts

Marina Lamb, Opinion Contributor May 25, 2023

This previously ran in our April 2023 print issue.   I’ve always felt like if I wasn’t into some kind of craft, there was something missing: crochet, sewing, paper mache, glass painting, or even making myself jewelry.  The list of crafts...

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Carbon emissions increased

Carina McCallum, Former Managing Editor May 24, 2023

This previously ran in our April 2023 print issue.  Amidst calls to reduce coal-created carbon emissions and preserve coal deposits, the Pennsylvania government agreed to a Climate Action Plan — despite this, coal burning and consumption has remained...

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Senior Citizen: let us be in the moment

Devon Helmer, Former Managing Editor May 24, 2023

This previously ran in our April 2023 print issue.  Last August, as I embarked upon the journey of my final high school chapter, my mom wrote a blog titled “Advice for your Senior year.” This message of hers stemmed from a moment we had shared...

Canva by Emma Dela Cruz.

Bank collapses leave economy in peril

Connor Iyengar, Former Deputy Opinion Editor May 23, 2023

This previously ran in our April 2023 print issue. Throughout history, the stability of the economy has relied upon banks. After all, almost everyone holds their money in them – but when these banks fail, the economy plummets and many people are...

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