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The brand new musical, Anastasia, is a must-see.

Broadway showcases spectacular new musical, ‘Anastasia’

by Katherine Hikin, Staff Writer June 2, 2017

If I could travel through time, I would, without a doubt, go back to the night I saw the brand new musical Anastasia, which opened on Broadway on April 24. The musical’s simple, yet breathtaking...

National Honor Society adviser, Donna Maasarani poses for a photo after the induction ceremony.

National Honor Society accepts new members

by Katherine Hikin, Staff Writer June 2, 2017

Fifty-seven students were inducted into The National Honor Society at the annual ceremony on May 22. In late April,  several sophomores, juniors, and seniors, who had a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.75,...

Stephanie Ferrari being crowned Miss New Jersey 1998. Ferrari was crowned in her favorite dress out of all the outfits she wore.

Not just a beauty pageant

by Alyssa Kitz, Staff Writer June 2, 2017

In front of a Broadway-style vanity, one with big circular lights lining above the perimeter of its mirror, Stephanie Ferrari stood. She was a small town girl who wanted to make it to the stars, according...

Testing 194 samples in the district, officials discover that 25 water outlets exceeded the legal limit of 15 ug/l in parts per billion. The sink in cafeteria cookie room is one such spigot, now advising that the water is not for consumption.

District water lead test levels spark remediation efforts, retesting

by Githmie Goonatilleke, Copy Editor June 1, 2017

The Glen Rock Board of Education conducted drinking water tests during the past spring break and recently published the results. According to the Department of Education, the state of New Jersey adopted...

Kicking off the start of Memorial Day Weekend, Eons hosts its opening. An abundance of customers arrived ready to taste the Greek Mediterranean style food.

Eons Greek fast food restaurant opens with healthy options

by Christine Nappi, Staff Writer June 1, 2017

A new Greek fast food place aiming to spread health in the food industry opened May 26 in Paramus, NJ. Owner George Georgiades, former executive chef of the high end Greek seafood eatery, Varka, intended...

Senior Connor Smith walks back to the mound in the second inning of the Senior day game vs Lodi on May 8.

Successful baseball team poised for next round

May 25, 2017

Glen Rock baseball's 2017 season has been nothing but a success. Currently with an 18-5 record and in the second round of the state playoffs. The team also finished with a 14-2 league record and tied...

Students attend annual Teen Arts trip

Students attend annual Teen Arts trip

by David Viggiano, Staff Writer May 25, 2017

The time spent outside with peers and being able to explore a college campus were just some of the many benefits of the field trip on Friday, May 19 to Bergen Community College’s Teen Arts festival. The...

The colors of the rainbow Pride flag, designed by Gilbert Baker, reflect the diversity of the LGBT community. The original flag first flew in the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade on June 25, 1978.

Glen Rock and Ridgewood to raise pride flags for LGBT Pride Month

by Patricia Whyte, Staff Writer May 24, 2017

Glen Rock and Ridgewood will raise rainbow pride flags on June 1 in Wilde Memorial Park and Van Neste Park respectively in acknowledgement of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month after a...

Concert Choir student Ben Katzman prepares for the concert by running through his music.

Concert choir hits climax with spring concert

by David Viggiano, Staff Writer May 24, 2017

While in school, they are just students of an academic class. However, the concert choir proved to be able to blow away a crowd during Wednesday, May 17, 2016 spring concert. In the high school...

Farmers market succeeds in trial runs, will run June to October

Farmers market succeeds in trial runs, will run June to October

by Ben Solomon, Senior Staff Writer May 24, 2017

The farmers market that ran three successful trial runs will return for the summer from June 4 to October 15 every Sunday. The market will be located at the Borough Hall parking lot next to Kilroys. The...

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