On November 22nd, 2025, Cape Fear Community College staged Let the Right One In  at the Wilson Center Studio Theater in Wilmington, North Carolina. Jack Thorne’s adaptation of John Ajvide Lindqvist’s novel merges adolescent coming-of-age with horror, which felt especially immediate in the small black box setting. Since this production leaned heavily on a tight ensemble and flexible staging, the choices made by the cast and designers carried a lot of weight. Overall, I believe

Clash Royale has been a staple mobile game in schools all around the world for quite some time. When Clash launched in March 2016, it became one of the most influential mobile games ever released. People have loved the strategic and logical aspects as well as the streamers that promote it. Former Rainbow 6 Siege streamer Jynxi has recently been playing it and raising awareness for the beloved game. However, recent updates to the game have been decreasing player counts and lea

Have you ever been to a place where it smells like you’re at a carnival and Tractor Supply at once? Where there’s fresh air among a crowd? Rodeos are some of the most entertaining experiences in the world. It’s all about experiencing the country life and its morals and values. Every rodeo starts with the national anthem and a prayer, sportsmanship is a consistent theme. As a crowd member, you have the freedom to hoot and holler as you please. There are many ways to conduct yo

Before Santa Claus was cruising the night sky every Christmas Eve with his 9 magical reindeer and classic red getup, he was a kind man whose good deeds inspired a plethora of stories we tell every holiday season. Long before the North Pole workshops, red suit, and his reindeer-led sleigh we all know and love, the story of Santa began with a humble saint whose generosity lit the first spark of wonder. As time marched forward, people added their own twists to his story, reshapi