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Meliha Anthony

Victoria Bruckler, Columnist June 18, 2021

Meliha Anthony has been The Stinger’s photo editor for two years, earning numerous awards as she covered breaking news as well as features and sports. She plans to attend St. John’s College in Annapolis, Maryland, to double-major in philosophy and...

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Bird’s Eye View: Goodbye, senior year

Meliha Anthony, Former Photo Editor June 11, 2021

All the way back in August, we woke up five minutes before class, wearing pajamas, drinking coffee and wiping the sleep from our eyes as we logged onto Zoom for the strangest-ever first day of school.  This year has been a lot of things. Turbulent,...

A beehive lives inside of an old light fixture at Alderson Academy, WV. Photo by Meliha Anthony.

Bird’s Eye View: Places forgotten, a future unknown

Meliha Anthony, Former Photo Editor February 21, 2021

The crumbling concrete remains of a mansion, said to have been built by a doctor for his love before she died. A true ghost town, abandoned and demolished after a disaster that spanned decades. An old, decaying schoolhouse covered in ivy, surrounded by...

A thin layer of snow covers piles of rocks in the desolate Centralia landscape. Photo by Meliha Anthony.

Bird’s Eye View: A town wiped from existence

Meliha Anthony, Former Photo Editor January 29, 2021

At one time, there was nothing particularly special about the small, bustling town of Centralia, Pa, except perhaps the rich coal deposits lying beneath the ground, or the people who lived there and loved their home. Now, it would be possible to drive...

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Bird’s Eye View: Coming-of-age during a global pandemic

Meliha Anthony, Former Photo Editor January 16, 2021

I was one of those middle schoolers who went through an intense dystopian novel phase. I read everything, from "The Hunger Games" to "Divergent" to "1984" to "The Handmaid’s Tale." I think there is some part of us that, in normal times, craves the excitement...

This year's Reading Olympics books are on display in the EHS library. Photo courtesy of Kelly Bower.

Read, discuss, compete: new Reading Olympics team at EHS

Meliha Anthony, Former Photo Editor December 17, 2020

Kelly Bower, the Emmaus High School librarian, is starting a Reading Olympics team this school year. Reading Olympics is a club where students read and discuss books given to them on a list, and then in the spring, they compete against other high schools...

The inside of the Palace of Gold is relatively dark, although chandeliers across the ceiling help illuminate it, and sunlight spills in through the elaborate stained glass windows. Photo by Meliha Anthony.

The Palace of Gold, WV: in photos

Meliha Anthony, Former Photo Editor December 12, 2020

The New Vrindaban Palace of Gold is located in the rural mountains of Moundsville, West Virginia. The Palace of Gold is a Hare-Krishna Hindu temple. It was founded by Srila Prabhubada, leader of the ISKCON movement — the International Society for Krishna...

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