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Staples High School marches in the Memorial Day parade in 1971.

Staples band prepares for Memorial Day parade after long wait

Theresea Vandis '22, Business Manager May 11, 2022

  The Westport Memorial Day parade is a tradition which honors military personnel who have served in the United States armed forces. This year, the Staples Band plans to maintain a practice, many...

Annual Westport Fine Arts Festival unites community

Annual Westport Fine Arts Festival unites community

Lea Rivel ’22, Social Media Director June 9, 2021

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Veteran Nicholas Rossi’s grandson and namesake talks about how his grandfather inspires him with his bravery during his speech on Veteran’s Green.

Traditional Memorial Day Parade serves as necessary celebration, commemoration

Chloe Murray '22, Public Relations Director June 4, 2021

May 25, 2020 was a day spent honoring veterans who have served the country in groups no more than 10 as COVID-19 peaked and fears of contamination were at an all-time high. May 31, 2021 was a drastically...

The 2018 Memorial Day parade in Westport will be somewhat different from this year due to COVID-19 regulations and protocols.

Memorial Day parade returns to Westport for May 2021

Finnegan Courtney '23, Paper News Editor May 26, 2021

Westport, for the first time in two years, will be celebrating Memorial Day with a parade through the town on May 31, starting at 9 a.m. “We know it will be different this year than in years past,...

Four of sports best athletes compete in golf match for charity.

Coronavirus charity golf tournament gives hope for sports

Grady Narang '20 May 5, 2020

With the outbreak of COVID-19, sports across the country have been canceled and people have suffered from not being able to watch their favorite athletes compete. Sports serve as amain source of entertainment...

Memorial Day Parade honors veterans and the Westport community

Memorial Day Parade honors veterans and the Westport community

June 15, 2018

By Bailey Blaikie ’19 and Nicky Brown ’19  

Happenings of Memorial Day

Happenings of Memorial Day

May 30, 2018

By Lauren Wasserman '19 and Kevin Ludy '19

A Memorial Day guide: how to celebrate in style

A Memorial Day guide: how to celebrate in style

May 30, 2017

Amanda Kaplowitz ’19 and Bailey Blaikie ’19

Memorial Day treats

Memorial Day treats

May 29, 2017

Nicky Brown '19 https://youtu.be/XWHBfrA3wh4

Rain Causes Annual Memorial Day Parade to be Inside

Rain Causes Annual Memorial Day Parade to be Inside

Ashton Dedona, Staff Writer June 7, 2016

This year on May 30, the town of Westport celebrated its annual Memorial Day parade a little differently. Due to the weather this past Monday, the Staples marching band marched down the aisles of town...

Lydia Shaw ’17 sports her ripped white jeans with pride on the beautiful spring day.

The history behind the infamous fashion rule

Lauren Stack, Staff Writer May 14, 2016

Signs that Spring has finally sprung; trees blooming and pollen flying. Time to roll down the windows, jog along the beach and break out those white jeans….. oh wait, it’s not Memorial Day yet! “I...

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