Trigger warning: this article talks about suicide.
Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S and the 2nd leading cause of death for teens. In 2019, 12 million people thought about suicide...
Edward John Smith was born in Staffordshire, England, on January 27, 1850. He was the son of a potter and had two siblings. He attended a school in Etruria that was partially funded by the Wedgwood Pottery...
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HOA is short for Homeowners Association, which is an association that charges a monthly or annual fee for maintaining and improving properties. These fees can cover common utilities such as water, sewer,...
Lots of changes happen throughout our lives. Some changes can be super impactful, while others are just a bump in the road and don’t seem like much. Both types of changes are not always bad and can...
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When you’re young, you marvel at how leaves change from bright vibrant greens, deep with life, to soft oranges and reds, to bright sunny yellows. It’s a pretty amazing sight, especially when you are...
As an exchange student, when they told me that the theme of this edition was Change, I thought that I would have it easy. I really always talk about one country, but in this edition, I am going to talk...
Over these past couple of years, our society has faced a never before experienced pandemic in which our way of life was turned upside down. Laws were passed that forced social distancing and separation,...
If you’ve been alive for longer than 5 years, you probably remember quarantine, COVID-19, and how we couldn’t leave our houses for anything for almost a year and a half. I don’t necessarily want...
Covid-19 Changes
Since the pandemic started we have been wearing masks and, more recently, getting vaccinated. Now, 5-year-olds or older are eligible to get vaccinated. Some things have been changing...
When you hear Annie Oakley, you might think about her amazing shooting. It is true that she was able to split a card with a bullet, hit targets that were behind her, and could hit a dime in midair, but...