By Jack McDermott Staff Writer The best musicians from all District 214 high schools were featured this past Thursday in the Honors Music Festival.  The event took place from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Forest...

By Ellen Siefke Staff Writer Whether you have decided to become a vegetarian or are just looking for some tasty, meatless meals, this is the place for you. Welcome to the wonderful, delicious world of...

By Ellen Siefke Staff Writer This year, District 214 will once again its annual photography show to showcase the best of the district’s photograph students. As usual, the show takes place during Arts...

By Miranda Holloway Executive Online Editor With St. Patrick’s Day quickly approaching on March 17,  it’s time to scramble to McDonalds for a Shamrock Shake. Alas, the shakes do not last forever...

By Anna Boratyn Features Editor Chaminiature The Story: A new, tiny chameleon has been discovered in Madagascar.  The new species, Brookesia mirca, is just over an inch long,  can fit on a match tip. Scientists...

By Meghan Doyle Executive News Editor I brought my tissues. That's right; I brought a whole box of tissues — don't laugh at me. I wanted to cry; I was obviously prepared to cry. But I didn't. Nope,...

By Kyle Brown Entertainment Editor Queens of the Stone Age: A twist for the darker There are few alternative rock artists these days whose sound you can pick up in an instant. At least to me, they all...

By Danielle Church Staff Writer On Halloween, I went to a friend’s house and saw “Paranormal Activity” for the first time. When I say I watched the movie, I actually mean that I looked at what was...

By Carly Evans Copy Editor My mom's boyfriend, Tony, always makes the best food. I guess it's because he's obsessed with the Food Network, but either way, I'm the benefactor. One thing he makes almost...

By Aungelina Dahm Staff Writer Track: Good Girl Artist: Carrie Underwood Album: (Going to be released on May 1) Genre: Country Release Date: February 24, 2012Before you skip over this article because...

By Emmy Lindfors Managing Editor Sheldon Cooper. There are many words that can describe him (physicist, intelligent, quirky), but “Big Bang Theory” viewers would never think musician was one of them. This...

By Aungelina Dahm Staff Writer Track: Rumour Has It Artist: Adele Album: 21 Genre: Pop Release Date: February 22, 2011 Ladies, this one’s for you. On her second album, “21”, Adele sings of loss...