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The Movie Scene: Home Alone

Camila Perez Hernandez, Writer March 31, 2025

Home Alone is a 1990, 1 hour and 43 minutes long movie about a kid, Kevin, who gets forgotten by his family and left home alone. The movie starts with a fake cop trying to find the house's owner, but everyone...

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Ranking Christmas Foods

Jimena Garcia, Writer December 27, 2024

At number 1, we have tamales. Growing up in a Mexican household, this food definitely has to be the best. I grew up with it. We have it every Christmas year. I love tamales verdes.   ...

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Should Christmas Start in November?

Imogene Warner, Writer November 18, 2024

As the leaves start to fall and the Halloween decorations get put away it is not uncommon to see Christmas decorations in stores, street corners, and even some homes. For many, the Christmas season officially...

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The History and Origins of Halloween

Jay Grigg, Writer November 15, 2024

Halloween is a popular holiday celebrated every year on October 31st, promising a night of spooky fun and festivity. This tradition is enjoyed by people all over the world, including the United States,...

Day of the Dead Around the World

Natalie Granda Mejia, Writer November 14, 2024

There is more to Day of the Dead than face paint and sugar skulls. Every year on November 1st and 2nd, many countries in Latin America celebrate Dia de Los Muertos, a holiday honoring your loved ones who...

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