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Sports
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
by William Ashton The spring is kicking off and with it so is the baseball season. Baseball is America’s pastime and it holds the dreams of many young kids who watch and cheer for their hometown teams. The freshman season this year at Westborough High School is particularly important because it has a new coach [...]
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A & E
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
by Veda Awasthi and Sneha Subramaniam The Hannah Montana Movie rolled into theaters on Friday, April 10. It earned 34 million dollars on its first weekend. The first day of release brought in 17.3 million dollars, the biggest opening day for any G-rated live action movie. The crowd included little girls to teenagers. Although the [...]
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Features
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
by Mouli Gandi Rahul Shah is an outgoing, intense, and stubborn WHS history teacher and basketball coach. He claims to have “confidence with a dash of cockiness.” Mr. Shah’s stubbornness and confidence is shown in his profession as a history teacher. This is Mr. Shah’s first year at Westborough High School. He is already a [...]
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Features
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
By Myles Goldman One would assume a Spanish teacher would enjoy the culture and intricacies of the language she is teaching, and this, indeed, is true about WHS Spanish teacher Ms. Kirby. Spanish, however, is not the only activity in Ms. Kirby’s life. Now in her third year of teaching professionally and at Westborough High [...]
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A & E, Features, Opinion
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
by Blake Otey Tamas Erdelyi, better known as “Tommy Ramone”, 57, is a Hungarian-American record producer and musician. He is most famous for being the drummer for the American Punk Rock band the “Ramones”. He is also the group’s last surviving original member. His distinctive, stripped-down drumming style was very influential for many Punk bands, [...]
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Features
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
by Sneha Subramaniam and Veda Awasthi When it was put up a couple of weeks ago, student and faculty began buzzing about the new LG flat screen television hung up on the main staircase in the lobby. “Why was it there? Where did it come from? How did it come? Why do we need it? [...]
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Features
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
By Vanessa Bein Westborough High School Spanish teacher, Anna Ventriglia, is an inspiration to many students. Retiring this year, Señora Ventriglia is teaching Spanish III Honors, Spanish for the Business Minded, and Conversational Spanish. She has been teaching for twenty years overall, fourteen of those years in Westborough and six years in other various towns. [...]
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A & E, Features
Friday, April 17th, 2009
by Vanessa Bein Close your eyes ahead of time because The Haunting in Connecticut is a definite scare! Based on a true story, the Campbell family moves into a Victorian style house that is close to the hospital for which their son Matt is getting treatment for a fatal illness. When Matt (Kyle Gallner) starts [...]
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A & E, Features
Friday, April 17th, 2009
By Bryan Vermes A.J. Tomaiolo’s Restaurant, in Northborough, Massachusetts, offers a wide range of options on their menu. The environment of the European-style family resturaunt is enjoyable, and the food is cooked to a satisfactory level. It was a great experience, until the bill came at the end. A.J. Tomaiolo’s Restaurant has several delicious choices [...]
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Features
Wednesday, April 15th, 2009
By Elise Murphy and Samienta Pierre-Vil Ten years ago, cell phones were considered a luxury. Today some would argue they are a necessity, and others would say that cell phones have become a form of entertainment with available features such as: texting, cameras, internet, games and ringtones. Cell phones are no longer used just for [...]