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Keep fit at home to stay healthy

Lauren Hassell '22, Web Arts Editor May 14, 2020

Remaining inside for an extensive time period can pose a significant threat to maintaining one’s physical and mental health. Despite the obvious challenges like gym and health club closings, staying...

 Chart shows the change in internet usage since the virus outbreak in Websites and Apps.

Internet usage escalates due to Covid-19

Maria Krug '22, Arts Editor May 12, 2020

No traveling, no restaurants, no movie theaters and no school. COVID-19 has impacted so many lives around the world, as well as daily routines. Because people are stuck at home with not much to do, boredom...

There are 165 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Westport as of April 7, and social distancing, which Governor Lamont implemented with his stay at home order on March 23, is meant to prevent the outbreak from surpassing what our local healthcare system can manage, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

Social distancing efforts prove heartbreaking but lifesaving

Rachel Suggs ’21, Web Managing Editor May 12, 2020

Precautions against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have been immensely disruptive. Schools are canceled, SAT testing centers shut down, AP exams modified, fourth-quarter moved to pass/fail and extracurricular...

Arden Scherer ’21 debuts new tie-dye business

Rebecca Kanfer '21, Paper Sports Editor May 12, 2020

The sun is peeking from behind cool spring clouds, brightly colored flowers and leaves are blooming throughout gardens and pastel colors are emerging from the depths of closets -- all indicators that...

Concert viewing goes online, with viewers across the world enjoying virtual music festivals streaming on their tv, laptop and even their phones.

Fight pandemic boredom: listen to online concerts

Ella Bloomingdale '20, Staff Writer May 12, 2020

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of Americans are self-quarantining to slow the spread of this contagious disease. As the stay-at-home orders extended from weeks into months, many people began to...

The materials needed include a plain item of clothing (I chose to tie-dye a few white t-shirts), a tie dye kit: tie-dye, gloves and rubber bands. You also need a fork and water.

Clothes to dye for

Tori Wilson '22, Staff Writer May 11, 2020

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...

Coronavirus lockdowns lead to decreased air pollution worldwide.

Silver linings shine through in midst of global crisis

Ella Stoler '22, Broadcast Director May 5, 2020

There's little good to be said about a global pandemic.  The crisis has resulted in economic recession, the collapse of health care systems and ultimately, the death of thousands worldwide. However,...

The coronavirus leads to an increase in screen time.

Quarantine turns people into screen addicts

Brooke Dembin '22, Assistant Creative Director May 3, 2020

Quarantine has started getting to my head. I actually find myself whispering to myself as if I’m expecting a response back.  In order to prevent this psychosis, I resort to going on my phone.  During...

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