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Nutcracker Performances Cancelled This Year? Here’s How You Can Still Watch the Ballet at Home
By: Ruby Schweitzer With dance classes having to reduce their sizes or go online to prevent the spread of COVID, many ballet companies have had to forego their Nutcracker usual performances for live audiences. If you’d still like to keep up your yearly winter tradition and watch a Nutcracker performance from home, there are a…
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Holiday Traditions of The Page Staff
By: The Page Staff Sarah Govert: On the first weekend after Thanksgiving, my mom and I always go to a Christmas tree farm to go buy a tree and bring it home. We decorate it that night and listen to Christmas music, and we always start with putting the angel and bird ornaments at the…
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Comfort Movies
By: Anna Burggraff What are Comfort Movies? A Comfort Movie is a movie that you find joy and peace in while watching. Some comfort movies are sad, some happy, and some funny. With comfort movies, you have typically seen them numerous times and never get tired of them. Many comfort movies are established as a…
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Police Brutality in Nigeria
By: Jack Chrest Nigeria is in the midst of a national crisis pertaining to police officers in the country. For years, Nigerians have been taking to the streets in protest of a controversial branch of the Nigerian Police Force known as SARS (Special Anti Robbery Squad). In the past, SARS have harassed citizens, made unlawful…
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Police Brutality: Modern-Day Lynchings
By Amarah Din TW: This article recounts the event of George Floyd’s murder. A scene from the protest in Downtown Raleigh on May 30th, 2020 Every week a new video is posted on social media revealing an encounter between police officers and black people. These police officers use excessive force against black people, even when…
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Influential Women of the World
BY: AMARAH DIN Every year on March 8th, people from across the globe come together to discuss the issues that women face and how society can progress in caring for women. This day is known as International Women’s Day. In order to further commemorate and honor the contributions of women in history and society, beginning…
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Bored? A List of Things to DO
By Amarah Din Bored? A List of Things to Do By Amarah Din Wake County has cancelled school at least until May 15th, due to the COVID-19 outbreak, which means students get to stay home and de-stress, while also navigating the new waters of online instruction. But what do you do when you’re bored out…
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A Week in the Life of The Addams Family
by Sarah Govert March Madness isn’t just for basketball. If you’re in The Addams Family, March Madness is just now halfway done. One of the busiest weeks of the second semester just ended for most drama kids at Cary High: Tech Week! For those of you that don’t do musicals, Tech Week is the week…
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Senate Acquits Trump Of All Charges To End Historic Trial
BY: ALEXIS COPE After five months of investigations and three weeks of hearings, the Senate officially acquitted President Trump of charges of abuse of power and obstructing a Congressional investigation of his actions. This makes Trump the third president in American history to have been impeached but not removed from office. Presidents Andrew Johnson and…
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Voting: What it Means to Me
BY: AMARAH DIN I am seventeen-years-old. I’ll turn eighteen two weeks before the General Election, and according to North Carolina law, I’m allowed to vote in the Primaries as well. I’ve dreamed about voting ever since the 2016 election. I saw things I didn’t agree with and felt it was my duty to make those…