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REVIEW: Netflix 2024 best women empowered movie yet


REVIEW: Netflix 2024 best women empowered movie yet

By Angelyce House  A dark fairytale came to life and was released March 8, starring Millie Bobby Brown as Elodie. Damsel, a Netflix original one of the top 10 today. The movie Damsel embraces a strong message of women empowerment, showing Elodie’s (Bobby Brown) fight for her life.  This young woman Elodie (Bobby Brown) lives […]

Review: Chick-fil-A new drink for summer


Review: Chick-fil-A new drink for summer

By Brooke Vande Loo Chick-fil-A recently came out with a new drink, the Cherry Berry Lemonade. Adding a new lemonade was a great idea with summer coming up. Considering how popular their regular lemonade is, it was a great addition to the menu.  The Cherry Berry Lemonade contains little pieces of blueberry, cherry and cranberries. […]

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: Walmart brand TV stand


REVIEW: Walmart brand TV stand

By Emma Olberg Looking for a new tv stand, but don’t want to spend a fortune? Look no further than your local Walmart. ‘Mainstays,’ an exclusive Walmart brand, offers different types of home furniture, such as shelves, desks, couches, and side tables.  The Parsons 42-inch TV stand is available in multiple colors and is affordably […]

REVIEW: Don’t waste your money on McDonald’s new Bacon Cajun Ranch McCrispy


REVIEW: Don’t waste your money on McDonald’s new Bacon Cajun Ranch McCrispy

by Sophia Nahorski McDonald’s has introduced yet another variation of their classic McCrispy which includes a piece of crispy chicken on a toasted potato roll, and of course, the classic McDonald’s pickle. But, this new version is like nothing ever seen before at McDonald’s. The Bacon Cajun Ranch McCrispy is just like the classic McCrispy, […]

REVIEW: Is Dunkin’s new Kiwi Watermelon Refresher any good?


REVIEW: Is Dunkin’s new Kiwi Watermelon Refresher any good?

By Nela Sedlarova Dunkin’ will soon be releasing a new drink: the Kiwi Watermelon refresher. Come see what this new drink is all about. This new drink contains a slightly sour kiwi taste at first and then begins to taste like a sweet watermelon that perfectly refreshes your body after a few sips, which is […]

REVIEW: New Quest bar great, but not for the price


REVIEW: New Quest bar great, but not for the price

By Sasha Semanision For people who want to live a healthy lifestyle, finding snacks that are healthy, tasty and convenient is important. Protein bars are a popular option, and there are many to choose from. As a regular consumer of Quest protein bars, I decided to see how one of their new flavors, dipped chocolate […]

REVIEW: Avoid new Starbucks drink


REVIEW: Avoid new Starbucks drink

By Alexa Thompson Though people have different opinions, I think the Starbucks spicy refresher isn’t worth the money. The Starbucks refreshers were released in early April. The drinks come in pineapple, dragon fruit, and strawberry. I’m already a fan of the normal refreshers so I didn’t know how to think of it if there was […]

REVIEW: Taylor Swift’s “The Tortured Poets” album falls flat


REVIEW: Taylor Swift’s “The Tortured Poets” album falls flat

By Bella Punzio The opening song to the album, The Tortured Poets by Taylor Swift, is “Fortnight.” The album is known for being about Taylor’s ex(s), Joe Alwyn, Matty Healey, and her current boyfriend, Travis Kelce. The overall concept or meaning Taylor Swift is trying to convey is to reflect on her fame, current and […]

REVIEW: Cantina chicken soft taco has great taste, is cheap.


REVIEW: Cantina chicken soft taco has great taste, is cheap.

By Jackson Ketelson The new Cantina chicken soft taco from Taco bell is a great new thing that was added to the menu on March 28th of this year. Other things got added but this is the best thing that was added to the menu with the other items. I think people should go out […]