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Learning to Cook: A Fun and Delicious Way to Become More Independent
As much as I love eating out and trying new restaurants, it can be expensive and not always the healthiest option. Lately, I’ve been...
Luke Hudson
Feb 232 min read
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Reclaiming Nature: Black Leaders Combating Exclusion in Environmentalism
Now that it’s February, it’s officially Black History Month, and a key part of the celebrations is recognizing Black leaders for their...
Aparna Dhulipala
Feb 232 min read
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Books to Read: The Count of Monte Cristo
Chances are you’ve heard of Alexandre Dumas’ The Count of Monte Cristo . Published as part of a serial from 1844 to 1846, this book has...
Issy Gee
Feb 232 min read
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Spring Into Action: How To Prepare For Spring Time
You may be thinking winter isn’t even close to coming to an end; we just had snowfall last month! Why should you be worrying about the...
Meghan Zylich
Feb 233 min read
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The 2025 Planetary Parade – A Dream for Stargazers
Mark your calendars, everyone – with 7 planets aligning on February 28th, this “planetary parade” is an astronomical event you don’t want...
Allie Medlin
Feb 232 min read
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Hooked on Hockey: A Thrilling Experience You Can't Miss
Hockey is the best sport to watch, hands down. Recently, my friends and I went to Raleigh to watch the Hurricanes take on the Rangers at...
Luke Hudson
Dec 23, 20242 min read
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The Hidden Environmental Impact of the Holidays
The holidays are a time for indulgence and festivity, but the environmental costs of our seasonal habits—often invisible in the...
Aparna Dhulipala
Dec 23, 20243 min read
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Arcane: Why It’s the Most Expensive Animated Show Out There
Since its premiere in 2021, Arcane: League of Legends has been ranked the No.1 TV show in 85 countries by Netflix . It’s won four Emmy...
Issy Gee
Dec 23, 20242 min read
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Moana 2: Why it Didn’t Live Up to its Predecessor
Moana is a household name at this point. A movie with songs kids will sing for generations, hit songs like “How Far I’ll Go” and “You’re...
Aubree O’Rourke
Dec 3, 20243 min read
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Playoff Vikes Topple Millbrook
We are three games into the NCHSAA postseason, and our Hoggard Vikings are still dancing, defeating #11 Millbrook 28-21 last Friday...
Ryan Reiniche
Dec 2, 20241 min read
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Lila Pfirman
Dec 1, 20240 min read
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From Farm to Table: Supporting Local Farmers This Thanksgiving
As Thanksgiving approaches, many of us are thinking about the food we'll gather around the table— but have you ever thought about where...
Aparna Dhulipala
Nov 13, 20242 min read
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Quanto Basta – The Ideal Spot for Homecoming and Prom
Homecoming and prom are both major events in any high schooler's career, and while dresses, tuxedos, and bouquets are very important,...
Luke Hudson
Nov 13, 20242 min read
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Why Slasher Films are not True Horror
I'm sure we’ve all seen a few slasher films, Nightmare on Elm Street , Friday the 13th , Child’s Play , Scream , etc. They are often...
Jack Scherer
Nov 13, 20242 min read
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Books to Read: Poor Things
Very rarely does one come across a book quite like Alasdair Gray’s Poor Things . The novel, which has been described as a “booby-trapped...
Issy Gee
Nov 13, 20242 min read
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Stuffing, Sweet Potato, and Sides: A Deep Dive into Thanksgiving's Best Dishes
Every year, families across the country look forward to stuffing themselves with the plethora of casserole dishes, fruit pies, and that...
Avery Thompson
Nov 13, 20243 min read
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An Inside Look at the 2024 Fall Hoggard Beta Induction
Beta Club is a national student organization that sponsors leadership and service in its members. Beta Club centers around four pillars:...
Poppy Coleman
Nov 13, 20242 min read
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Hurricane Helene Devastates Western North Carolina
Last week, Hurricane Helene ravaged North Carolina and other southeastern states. The Category 4 hurricane made landfall in Florida,...
Aparna Dhulipala
Oct 11, 20242 min read
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Local Coffee Shops to Visit This Fall
It’s that time of year again! Here comes the smell of pumpkin spice, the taste of apple cinnamon, and the feeling of a warm mug in your...
Avery Thompson
Oct 11, 20243 min read
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Books to Read: Good Omens
More likely than not, you’re in some way familiar with either Neil Gaiman or Terry Pratchett. We have Neil Gaiman to thank for the...
Issy Gee
Oct 11, 20242 min read
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