May 26, 2022 By Mirka Cuadros Staff Writer The federal minimum wage has lost 21% of its value since its most recent increase in 2009. Now millions of Americans are struggling to make ends meet as they earn $7.25 an hour. An Ipsos poll released in March found ... More »
May 25, 2022 By Shalina DeLaCruz Staff Writer I used to be a shy person who got nervous introducing myself and felt anxious talking to people my own age, but that all changed in August 2021 when I joined the freshman volleyball team. Before my volleyball seaso... More »
May 24, 2022 By Caila Barreiros Staff Writer What is the hardest part of a vacation? Is it the travel, or maybe the planning process? For me, it used to be the packing. Once upon a time, I was the person taking things out of her suitcase in the middle of the a... More »
May 23, 2022 By Samantha Mayer Staff Writer Earlier this month, the news organization Politico published a leaked draft of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. The draft majority opinion, whose authenticity was confi... More »
May 22, 2022 By Mirka Cuadros Editor Since Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, there have been 15,442 detentions in Russia linked to anti-war actions, according to OVD-Info, a private organization that tracks protests and arrests. Russian President Vladimir Put... More »
May 21, 2022 By Emilia Calabrese Editor-in-Chief When sophomore Elida Kuka’s parents were living in the Republic of Kosovo during the Kosovo War of 1998 and 1999, the American Red Cross was there to assist them when their town had been burned down and destroye... More »
May 20, 2022 By Emily Melleno Editor Located at 61 Park Ave. in Rutherford, Roll Thai’d Creamery, which opened its doors in January, is the perfect place to go during a warm spring day. After hearing about Roll Thai’d Creamery from my friends in journalism cl... More »
May 19, 2022 By Kylee Singh Staff Writer Twelve students from Mrs. Huntington’s Principles of Business: Promotion classes earned a total of 15 awards in a high school photography competition organized by the Ocean County Camera Club, and six students are movin... More »
May 18, 2022 By Shelby Perez Photographer Prior to heading off to prom on April 28, LHS’ students gathered at the Lyndhurst Municipal Park to pose for photos. This year’s prom took place at The Legacy Castle in Pompton Plains. More »
May 17, 2022 By Shalina DeLaCruz Staff Writer Overcoming a fear isn’t easy and most times isn’t fun. In my situation, it was a roller coaster that goes upside down. That changed, however, in October 2021 when I overcame this fear at Six Flags Great Adventure i... More »
May 17, 2022 By Sophia Barillas Podcaster In the final episode of “Golden Bears Sports World,” senior Sophia Barillas sits down with senior Jaylinn Colon to discuss her experiences on the girls flag football team, which is new to LHS this year. More »
May 16, 2022 By Madison Echols Staff Writer In 2008, Kayla Torppey was an LHS senior preparing to make her way across the graduation stage and embark upon a six-year doctoral program at the University of Sciences in Philadelphia. Fourteen years later, she is a... More »
