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SAG-AFTRA Strike comes to an end

SAG-AFTRA Strike comes to an end

by Naomi Bashan, Editor in Chief December 21, 2023

      The Screen Actors Guild American Federation of Television and Radio Actors, also known as SAG-AFTRA, ended its historic 4-month-long strike on Nov. 9, 2023. During the 118-day strike, filming,...

Glen Rock Alum goes on CNN to discuss antisemitic threats on college campuses

by Neil Sahu, Copy Editor November 30, 2023

On October 30th, 2023, Davian Gekman, a leader of the National Jewish Student Union, was recently featured in a CNN interview, discussing some of the events that have been going on at campus and how the...

Glen Rock High School’s DECA Chapter celebrates an evening of success

Glen Rock DECA, Nov. 30, 2023 – Glen Rock High School proudly recognizes the enduring legacy of its esteemed DECA Chapter, a pioneering club that has stood the test of time. DECA, a non-profit organization...

Long awaited Beatles song released

by Uri Bashan, Staff Writer November 30, 2023

    On Nov. 10, The Beatles released a new song. The single titled “Now and Then,” features vocal performances from the original four Beatles, including John Lennon, who was murdered in 1980,...

The bittersweet closing of Marc’s Cheesecake

by Lisa Sheynerman, Staff Writer November 30, 2023

    Since first opening its Glen Rock location in 2012, the beloved Marc’s Cheesecake is scheduled to close in January of next year.      As a staple of Glen Rock, Marc’s Cheesecake touched the...

Deja Vu: The Phillies Fall Short Again After Mid Season Turnaround

Deja Vu: The Phillies Fall Short Again After Mid Season Turnaround

by Andrew Vincenti, Opinion Editor October 31, 2023

The Phillies are not new to coming up short. This year after a strong regular season and hot start to the postseason, the Phillies lost in a nail-biting game 7 to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Similarly, last...

Israel supporters crowd the streets of Manhattan during a pro-Israel rally to oppose Hamas crimes

by Emily Hochman, Staff Writer October 31, 2023

On Tuesday, Oct. 10, supporters of Israel filled the streets of Midtown, Manhattan during a pro-Israel rally. The event was organized in response to the current war going on between Israel and Hamas, a...

Glen Rock’s Fourth Annual Children’s Book Festival ends in success despite rainstorm

by Gabby Pannacciulli, Staff Writer October 31, 2023

On Oct. 7, elementary school children gathered on the lawn of Glen Rock Borough hall for the town's Fourth Annual Children's Book Festival. Twenty plus authors gathered to talk about their books under...

Senior Sunrise brings Class of 2024 together

by Norah Findley, Staff Writer October 31, 2023

On Friday, Oct. 13 at 6:45 a.m., elaborately-decorated cars filled with high school seniors pulled into the parking lot overlooking the baseball field. Students climbed on top of their cars and embraced...

Seniors Support Tenga Strong

by Katie Mae Yetter, Social Media Manager October 11, 2023

On September 22nd, seniors banded together and wore yellow shirts in support of those going through childhood cancer to the football game. Under the slogan, #TengaStrong, the seniors showed support for...

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