8 Misconceptions People Have About Country Music
Kayla Simas, Managing Editor
May 8, 2017
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If I had a penny for every time someone used one of these lines when talking to me about my love for country music, I'd be a millionaire. "Literally." 1. "Every song is depressing." Not true, but let's face it, every genre of music has both slow and upbeat songs. There's fun songs like Zac...
A Look Back at My Favorite Haim Songs From ‘Days Are Gone’
Christine Coleman, Staff Writer
May 6, 2017
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The ladies are back.... Something to Tell You, the long awaited follow-up album to Days Are Gone, the 2013 debut from Los Angeles based girl band Haim, will be here this summer. And with the release of the music video for "Right Now," one of the album's new tracks, it's only fitting to revisit t...
10 Ways To Know You Grew Up in Westchester County
Chloe DiGianni, Impact Staff
April 5, 2017
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1. Friday Night Skate When winter time comes around flocks of pre-teens make their way to the Westchester Skating Academy for the legendary Friday night skate. Throughout the night you'll hear things like "Omg does he like me?" Should I ask them out?" Oh, those awkward middle school years. 2....
What It’s Like to Work at a Pizzeria
Amanda Depew, Social Media Editor
April 4, 2017
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Burns Burns are the worst and are so hard to prevent. You may think, "Oh, just be careful when reaching into the oven." If you're short, then there is absolutely no way around it. You will burn yourself reaching into a tall oven. The oven is so hot you touch the oven for .001 seconds and you ...
7 Reasons Why I will stick to an Android Phone over an iPhone
Britney Hoobraj, Staff Writer
April 2, 2017
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Since my first cell phone, it has always been an Android one. It's not that I hate Apple products. I do own a MacBook Pro and a Samsung Galaxy phone. 7. The Features Android started their water resistant phones about two years before Apple decided to add it as a feature. Let me tell you, once your phone is w...
8 Books To Read In Your 20’s
Abigail Smith, Staff Writer
March 24, 2017
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There is no other feeling comparable to finishing a book that you have invested time into. You shut it, look around and realize that the world around you has not changed but the one in your head and in that book, has. It's hard to make time to read with busy schedules, events, and classes, but reading has...
10 Classic Comedies You’ll Fall in Love With
Nora-Grayce Orosz, Staff Writer
March 2, 2017
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A list of ten of the most hilarious comedies from the 60's through 90's that you'll want to binge from start to finish.
Read more »How to Know your Obsessed with Ice Cream
Amanda Depew, Social Media Editor
March 2, 2017
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1. The Usual You're at the ice cream stand so often that the employees know your order and start making it before you even get to the window. 2. Opening Date You know it's spring time when the ice cream stand is opening up! You actually have a count down on your phone, you're more than...
7 Misconceptions About Vegans
Kimberly Franco
February 27, 2017
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In the start of the New Year I deiced to take the big leap from vegetarian into vegan. However, starting this transition I have come across many misconceptions about this new way of living. So here is some clarity about this subject. 1. Pizza is totally vegan!Lets clear this misconception up right now. A vegan ...
25 Things Every Latino Kid Can Relate To
Alejandra Naranjo, Staff Writer
February 21, 2017
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1.Rice.. with every meal 2. Family parties Latino families celebrate everything 3. Greeting everyone with a kiss on the cheek Or your mom would get mad at you for being rude 4. Having a baby Jesus, a cross or a virgin Mary somewhere in your house 5. Opening presents at midnight on christ...
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