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Remembering Barbara Walters

Remembering Barbara Walters

by Olivia Berard, Copy Editor January 27, 2023

Barbara Walters’ death has struck the journalism industry hard. Her career began in 1961 as a broadcasting reporter, writer and panel member of NBC’s “Today” show. In 1974, she was promoted to...

There’s no balance in the word “life”

by Jenesis Brun, Staff Writer January 27, 2023

     The hum of the crowd surrounds Janice Laguerre as she stands to the side of Warehouse 7 Venue in Paterson, New Jersey. It’s twelve am and the wedding event that she has been orchestrating for...

Local Barnes & Noble closing after 28 years of service

by Yethmie Goonatilleke, Editor-in-Chief January 27, 2023

For the past 28 years, the Barnes & Noble in Paramus, New Jersey has served countless customers and booklovers in the North Jersey area. Set to close in early March, Paramus and the surrounding area...

How the World Cup promotes diversity and unity worldwide

by Evie McGowan, Staff Writer December 22, 2022

A celebration of culture, humanity, and national pride - the FIFA World Cup continues to unite our world through sport. Fans all over the world of all ages and backgrounds have tuned in to watch the beautiful...

Fall Athlete of the Year

by Stella Traphagen, Sports Editor December 22, 2022

The Glen Echo is happy to announce the official Fall Athlete of the Year: Senior Fiona Reilly.  After moving to Glen Rock, Reilly's goal was to make the 3rd grade Shooting Stars A team, as she walked...

Behind the scenes on the transition of Fall to Winter season: GRHS Cheer edition

Behind the scenes on the transition of Fall to Winter season: GRHS Cheer edition

by Emilia Pizzillo and Emma Belasco December 22, 2022

The 2022 fall season for the Glen Rock Cheerleaders was truly one to remember. Fall cheer started in August with week-long try-outs. Practices followed in order to learn a half-time routine for the first...

“This isn’t who we are:” Bathrooms Vandalized

by Cole Tennant and Kieran Kennedy December 22, 2022

A crisis has struck Glen Rock High School leaving the boys bathrooms ravaged. Vandalism has hit the GRHS bathrooms hard in the past year leaving more than $2000 in damages to four different bathrooms.  Since...

Word of the Year!

by Olivia Berard, Copy Editor December 22, 2022

A toss up of words could describe this year for me: mediocre, quick, full. But the word that Merriam-Webster deemed to fully summarize this year is “gaslight”. The word holds a grim undertone in media...

Top five movies to get you into the holiday spirit

by Audrey Damis, Staff Writer December 22, 2022

As the Holidays are approaching, we will all be looking for some holiday movies to watch! While there may be some new movies which are good, here are five of the classics that I believe are the best out...

Emma Mittelman (left) and Harper Goshin (right), their last, first time, wearing the uniform.

Dynamic Duo: Captains Emma Mittelman and Harper Goshin’s last dance

by Mia Vergel de Dios, Staff Writer December 22, 2022

As the High School Basketball season begins to commence, it will be the last dance for seniors Emma Mittelman and Harper Goshin, the captains and foundation of the team. Basketball has been a staple in...

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