Cases of the flu have surged to 24 million, with 310,000 hospitalizations and 13,000 deaths across the country, causing multiple school closures as the virus spreads among students and staff.
During...
Connecticut is experiencing an extremely cold winter as temperatures drop sharply due to an Arctic Outbreak. This has brought dangerously cold weather conditions to Connecticut and much of the East Coast,...
With the winter sports season started, the newly formed Stormac hockey team is off to a promising start in their inaugural season. So far, the combination of Norwalk, Staples and Brien Mcmahon seems...
School breaks are a time for rest, relaxation, and fun—but for some of us, it’s a time spent at home while friends and family head off on exciting vacations. If you’re like me, and often don’t...
As the temperature falls and winter starts to come, so does flu season. While many of us think of the flu as insignificant, something comes and goes with the cold months.The flu can be severe and could...
The week of March 10 was one of the warmest weeks Fairfield County has seen in months. While the week was towards the end of winter, temperatures reached highs of 70 degrees Fahrenheit; quite uncommon...
I hate winter. It doesn’t matter that there are holidays during this time of year. The inescapable coldness that seeps into your bones, the dead-looking trees, the lack of sun—not my thing. However,...
The sky glistens with thousands of snowflakes flurrying and covering the ground below in a delicate sheet of white. While some Staples students prefer to curl up with a good book by the fireplace, others...
Liora Perkins ’25, Associate Web Managing Editor
• November 10, 2022
The Nutcracker, which features many students, takes place at Staples on Dec. 3 and 4. This year’s show is Westport’s Academy of Dances’ 41st production. It captures the happiness of the holiday season...
Waking up on a school day and seeing snow outside my window generally sparks excitement because it means there could be no school; however, this year I was disappointed with the fact that there were so...
The Westport PAL Ice Rink at Longshore reopened on Dec. 10, marking the rink's 25th season.
Due to the rink being outdoors, many Westport residents anticipated the opening amidst COVID-19.
“I...
