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Top 5 Sweets places in Batavia


Top 5 Sweets places in Batavia

By Angelyce House  Batavia has many restaurants that have yet to be heard off, and restaurants that have made top 5 in being the best. Instead of going straight into some place new it’s always nice to have a little in sight and or opinion about this place. Below I listed the top 5 sweet […]

REVIEW: ‘Wonka’ is worth a watch


REVIEW: ‘Wonka’ is worth a watch

By Evelyn Velazquez Have you ever had chocolate like this? Willy Wonka is portrayed by French-American actor, Timothee Chalamet in 2023’s film Wonka. It begins with an oceanic journey across nations, landing 22-year-old Wonka in the setting of the movie, England. We know this because almost all the actors have a British accent and the […]

REVIEW: Dairy Queen’s new perfect Pink Animal Cracker Blizzard is cheap, delicious


REVIEW: Dairy Queen’s new perfect Pink Animal Cracker Blizzard is cheap, delicious

By Addison Brown The newest blizzard at Dairy Queen is the Animal Cracker Blizzard. It is now a part of Dairy Queen’s spring 2024 menu. The blizzard is filled with vanilla soft serve, pink confetti frosting, and frosted animal cracker pieces. When the blizzard is handed out, it has a light pink color and you […]

5 Things To Do On A Rainy April Day


By Emma Olberg Rainy days are calm yet boring. You don’t just have to sit there and do nothing! Rainy days should be considered as time to learn new things, gain new skills, and to relax. Most go on social media to fulfill boredom, but staring at a screen and scrolling for hours isn’t the […]

Controversy of Jojo Siwa’s rebrand


Controversy of Jojo Siwa’s rebrand

By Alexa Quiroz Jojo Siwa, best known for her very loud, vibrant and quirky character from reality tv show, Dance Moms,  has recently undergone a serious rebranding effort that has totally failed, stirring up lots of controversy among many of her fans and followers. For years, Jojo has been in the tween entertainment industry, catching […]

Top 5 activities to do in Illinois during the summer


Top 5 activities to do in Illinois during the summer

By Bella Punzio Illinois seems like a very boring place to live, but there are many places to visit that make it interesting. Visiting Navy Pier in Chicago is a fun summer activity. If you enjoy being high up in the air and wanting to see the city from above, you should go on the […]

TikTok vs. Instagram


TikTok vs. Instagram

By Addison Brown Instagram vs TikTok has been an ongoing debate for which one is better. Instagram is a free social media platform that has over two billion users per month. On instagram you can upload photos, videos, or “reels”. Instagram allows you to view, like, comment, and share your friends uploads as well as […]

Top 5 restaurants in Batavia


Top 5 restaurants in Batavia

By Emma Wecker Batavia is filled with many places you can get food from. There is a wide variety of options ranging from pancakes, to tacos, to burgers, or pizza. It is hard to choose from all these options and know where you’re going to have the best experience. With that being said, here is […]

BHS ‘Rock The Runway’ rocks again


BHS ‘Rock The Runway’ rocks again

By Emma Olberg For 15 years, BHS has held a wearable fashion show called Rock The Runway (RTR). RTR is a show that displays the amazing talent and creativity of high school students. Every year, participants may use anything but fabric to create an item of clothing or a fashion accessory. This shows how creative […]

Why Taylor Swift shouldn’t have won the ‘Album of the Year’ award at the Grammy ‘24.


Why Taylor Swift shouldn’t have won the ‘Album of the Year’ award at the Grammy ‘24.

By Bella Punzio Taylor Swift shouldn’t have won the “Best new album of the year” at the Grammys because I view it as unfair to the other artists because she has become more popular and well known  In my opinion, Taylor Swift shouldn’t have won the Best new album of the year at the Grammys. […]