Today’s News
Pet of the Week
This is Mugs, Mrs. DiTaranto’s puppy. Her oldest sun and his girlfriend brought him from South Caroline, where his breeder lived. Mugs was a fun, loving, and playful dog. He passed away September 13th this year, but he had a wonderful and fulfilling life. He was 16 years old, 87 in human years and will…
The Life of a Showgirl
Photo by: Mert Alas and Marcus Piggot Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl gives the world a peek into the hidden universe of show business—and it is not all that the public makes it out to be. This album was released on Friday, October 3, and featured work by artists Max Martin and Shellback,…
WAHS Students Participate in Sanofi Biomedical Science Program
By: Jewel Dickerman Twenty Wallenpaupack Area High School students are taking their passion for medicine to the next level through participation in the Sanofi Biomedical Science Program at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine in Scranton. The program, which meets monthly, offers students a unique opportunity to explore careers in the medical and health sciences fields through hands-on learning…
Riddle of the Week!
By: Reagan Anderson Q- I have many teeth, but I can’t bite. What am I? A- A comb Riddle credits to countryliving.com
Butternut Squash Soup
By: Hannah Daidone Ingredients: -1 (2½- to 3-pound) butternut squash, peeled, cut into 1½ inch cubes (about 6 to 8 cups) -1 yellow onion, quartered and layers separated -2 sweet apples, such as Fuji, Gala, or Honeycrisp, cored and sliced -8 garlic cloves -3 sprigs fresh thyme, plus a few leaves for serving -¼ cup…
Boys’ Soccer
Ethan VanDerPlaats pictured above Photo credits to Brenna Conklin of Brenna Conklin Photography By: Reagan Anderson The boys had a strong end to their regular season, winning both of their games this past week. First, they faced Scranton High School on Monday, October 12. This game was fought through a downpour, fog, and freezing…
Trick-or-Treating Traditions
By: Ty Lounsbury Everyone loves to go trick-or-treating on Halloween, but the history of this tradition goes way beyond free candy. Most Halloween traditions have been traced back to ancient Celtic traditions from about two thousand years ago, and trick-or-treating is no exception. The Celts believed that the veil between the living world and…