by Salome Fogleman The Weihnachtsmarkt is German for “Christmas Market.” It is an annual, traditional market in Germany that starts in mid-November and ends around Christmas time. Most of it consists of rows of little wooden booths where people sell things like candles, sweets, handmade Christmas ornaments, and other little wooden holiday-themed knick-knacks. Some also […]

By Brandon Thilges We all know the classic Winnie the Pooh, a stuffed bear and his many friends with their human companion Christopher Robin and the crazy adventures they embark on. Well, now we have a new classic that children can enjoy: Christopher Robin. People were first introduced to this movie in May of this […]

By Kaycee Reyes Ramirez Wyatt Oleff has become a very well known child actor due to his role in the most recent film adaption of IT. He is also cast in the sequel to be released in 2019. Although he has been busy in recent years with filming and his newfound fame, he is also […]

By Kaycee Reyes Ramirez After a three-year hiatus, 5 Seconds of Summer has definitely returned as a different band. They have come a long way from the punk-rock style they started off with. Their music has taken on a more pop-ish style. Some would even compare them to Maroon 5, Fall Out Boy, or even […]

By Abby Skirmont As far as Thai food in Batavia, there aren’t many options, but the two Thai restaurants in Batavia are both very highly rated. According to tripadvisor.com, the number two restaurant in Batavia overall is Tusk Thai Cuisine. The service is what really gives this restaurant such a high rating, considering how helpful […]

By Maddie Misiura Shawn Mendes recently released a self-titled album in May of 2018. It is an album that captures love, heartbreak, and major factors in life. Mendes has released two albums in the past. Handwritten was released in 2015 and Illuminate in 2016. His latest album confronts topics like heartbreak all the way to […]

By Grace Regnier To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, the movie that has all of Netflix users talking is one of the most romantic movies of the entire decade. It’s the type of movie that will make the viewer want to watch again, even if it’s the day after. It’s also the movie that has […]

By Matt Gorlewski Sandwiches are an integral part of a healthy American diet. So it is imperative that your average American must know where to get the best sandwich. While your sandwich options in Batavia may be limited, there is still room to criticize and dictate the best tasting sandwich in our small town. I […]

By Samantha Lewis Batavia teachers are adopting a new style of teaching called personalized learning, a way kids can learn at their own pace in their own way. “We have sent about 70 staff members to various experiences, including an onsite visit to Westside School District in Omaha, Neb. The purpose of the visits was […]

By Mia Wells Hailey Orman, an active senior at Batavia High School, is one of the nine chosen seniors to be a Dog Pound leader. Orman is in Student Council, National Spanish Honors Society, Girls Varsity Basketball team, and much more but being a Dog Pound leader is one of the most fun for her. […]