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Nut allergies, Halloween and the devil’s other creations (like volleyball)

Nut allergies, Halloween and the devil’s other creations (like volleyball)

Xander Adkins, Managing Editor October 27, 2025

Halloween is for babies. Yeah, I said it. There’s nothing even scary about it. Haunted houses? The scariest thing is the admission price. Horror movies? Unless your name is Jordan Peele, you’re not...

Give teens a break: work overload

Give teens a break: work overload

Sarah George, Copy Editor October 20, 2025

I was sitting in my second block English class daydreaming about the days ahead; it was finally Homecoming week and I was so excited for my plans. Soon my thoughts were interrupted by the Tuesday morning...

Capital Punishment: A World Gone Blind

Capital Punishment: A World Gone Blind

Parker Connelly-McKee, Columnist October 19, 2025
The death penalty affects every American citizen, and allows the government to determine the fate of people’s lives. The subject of capital punishment is on many minds after the death of Charlie Kirk.
Wreathing Havoc: Christmas in Crisis

Wreathing Havoc: Christmas in Crisis

Lucas DeLuca, Arts & Entertainment Reporter October 19, 2025
It’s the holiday season … a season too early. Christmas decorations out already? It’s Halloween, ya filthy animals!
True Story of a Real Fake: “Catch Me If You Can” Review

True Story of a Real Fake: “Catch Me If You Can” Review

Lucas DeLuca, Arts & Entertainment Reporter October 8, 2025

Frank Abagnale Jr. is a criminal. Criminally good-looking, criminally charming and criminally… criminal. After running away from home, he utilizes his checkbook of pseudonyms to masquerade as a PanAm...

Staff editorial: No matter where you stand, Charlie Kirk’s death is nothing to laugh at

Staff editorial: No matter where you stand, Charlie Kirk’s death is nothing to laugh at

ProspectorNow Staff September 15, 2025

“Why did he die, Mommy?”       It was a still, dark late-summer night on Sept. 14 at the Northbrook Village Green. The mother of the little girl who made this comment shushed...

An atmospheric anomaly

Xander Adkins, Managing Editor September 11, 2025

  I can pinpoint the exact day I began to hate the song “Working for the Weekend” by Loverboy. It’s an ‘80s classic, don’t get me wrong, but when I decided to set it as the theme for...

(L-R) Democratic presidential hopefuls Former New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, Former Vice President Joe Biden, Former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, Pete Buttigieg and Indiana Senator Amy Klobuchar arrive on stage for the ninth Democratic primary debate of the 2020 presidential campaign season co-hosted by NBC News, MSNBC, Noticias Telemundo and The Nevada Independent at the Paris Theater in Las Vegas, Nevada, on February 19, 2020. (Photo by Mark RALSTON / AFP) (Photo by MARK RALSTON/AFP via Getty Images)

Prospector Political Publish Week #15: Analysis of Bloomberg debate

Brendan Burke, Copy Editor February 24, 2020

One thing the Democrats have not lacked on this election is debates. Once a monthly occurrence, Americans everywhere seem to be tuning in to politicians fighting over their policies every other week...

35 Happy thoughts, thought 20

March 21, 2012

Hello there, my name is Miranda Holloway, and as a junior I am a member of the 500 something most stressed out people in school. Not only am I a junior but I am a student, along with about 2100 other kids,...

35 Happy thoughts, thought 18

February 15, 2012

Hello there, my name is Miranda Holloway, and as a junior I am a member of the 500 something most stressed out people in school. Not only am I a junior but I am a student, along with about 2100 other...

I want, I wish, I hope: A week- long feature

December 19, 2011

  We at the Prospector wish all of our readers  happy holidays and share our respective wants, wishes and hopes for the upcoming holidays and new year. Each day the members of a different Prospector...

Emmy's Emmys: Best Fall Season Premiere

September 25, 2011

Welcome to the premiere of ProspectorNow's latest blog: Emmy's Emmys. Every week I plan on giving my version of an Emmy to a TV show every week. The categories will range from anything like this one, Best...

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