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La La Land breaks records at the 74th Golden Globes.

“La La Land” performs its way into audience’s hearts (Review)

Carol Etzel, Magazine Editor-in-Chief February 1, 2017

A combination of beautiful music and an unforgettable message, La La Land is a romance to remember. The movie follows Sebastian (Ryan Gosling), a pianist with dreams of opening a jazz club, and...

There are both pros and cons to cutting cable.

Cost, convenience, and quality: why viewers are cutting cable (Editorial)

Carol Etzel, Magazine Editor-in-Chief January 27, 2017

Over recent years, the world of TV has been revolutionized. American citizens are changing the way they watch television shows. In a survey conducted by GfK in 2016, 25% of US homes do not subscribe...

A Monster Calls will leave you weeping.

Answer the ‘Monster’s Call’ (Review)

Griffin O'Hagan, A&E Writer January 25, 2017

When you call for a monster, you don’t know what will show up… A Monster Calls is a story about Connor O’Malley (Lewis MacDougall), a boy in his middle years who has a monstrous problem: his mom,...

Shakespeare Troupe and Page to Stage instructor Sue Biondo-Hench gives students advice on preparing for the Sonnet/Monologue competition, to be held on Tues Jan 24 at 6pm.

Shakespeare characters come alive: students to perform in the Sonnet-Monologue competition

Daija Berry, Staff Writer January 20, 2017

Even after 400 years, the characters of William Shakespeare are still relatable. “The characters are still relevant to us today, for no matter what qualities they have, there is always something about...

Ava Wendelken recites Planetarium by Adrienne Rich. She won first place in the competition, and will represent Carlisle High School at the regional competition.

Poetry Out Loud 2017 (Photos)

Samanthan Martin, Staff Writer January 20, 2017

The local annual poetry recitation contest, Poetry Out Loud, was held on Wednesday, January 18, at 7pm.  This year's winner, sophomore Ava Wendelken, will move on to the regional competition later this...

Wheres your favorite place to get a piece of the pie?  Check out our guide to the best pizza in Carlisle.

Pizza party: the best places to get pizza in Carlisle

Becca Winton, Website Editor-in-Chief, Social Media Director January 9, 2017

Carlisle is home to many great pizza parlors, including Miseno’s, Marcello’s, Vinny’s, and more. There is much debate among Carlislians as to what the best pizza place is in town because there are...

Passengers movie: is it worth the hype? (Review)

‘Passengers’ movie: is it worth the hype? (Review)

Maya Daye, Staff Writer January 6, 2017

Many have raved on and on about the movie The Passengers. I’ll admit that I was one of those people. That is, until I actually watched it. I, along with many others, got my hopes up for no reason. Now,...

All the Bright Places will keep you turning the pages.

‘All the Bright Places’ sheds light on all the right topics (Review)

Maya Daye, Staff Writer January 6, 2017

All the Bright Places author Jennifer Niven completely smashed records as her first ever Young Audience (YA) book released in 2015 became the #1 best seller in teen and young adult depression and mental...

Senior Ellen Diehl and Junior Ozzy Smith laugh as they practice their royal dance for the CHS production of Cinderella as director Dan Schade looks on.

Cinderella’s lost slipper finds its way to CHS

Chaela Williams, A&E writer/editor January 6, 2017

The classic and well-known fairy-tale, Cinderella, will be CHS's spring musical this year. This year’s production of Cinderella is based off the 2013 Broadway production, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s...

Gilmore Girls: a Year in Review is available on Netflix.

A year well spent: ‘Gilmore Girls: a Year in the Life’ (Review)

Becca Winton, Website Editor-in-Chief, Social Media Director January 4, 2017

“If you’re out on your own, feeling lonely and so cold…” take some time and watch Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life. The classic TV show that ran from 2000-2007 is back and better than ever....

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