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Jazz and modern pop intertwine in ‘Bewitched’

Dec. 21, 2023 By Rayan Yamout Staff Writer Through the use of classically influenced instrumentation, Icelandic singer-songwriter Laufey creates a nostalgic mood in her music.  In “Bewitched,” which was released on Sept. 8, Laufey sings about the emotions one ... More »

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This winter, make time to read ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’

Dec. 21, 2023 By Isabella Apple Staff Writer Summer has always been a season of happiness for Isabel “Belly” Conklin and the Fisher boys, but life gets more complicated the summer Belly turns 16. “The Summer I Turned Pretty,” the first book in a trilogy by Jen... More »

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‘Criminal Code’ delivers detail but lacks clarity

Dec. 21, 2023 By Jason Oliveira Staff Writer Like some other great investigative shows, the Brazilian action thriller series “Criminal Code” starts by introducing an insubordinate, work-addicted federal agent Benício (Rômulo Braga) who is dedicated to bringing... More »

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There’s plenty more than salad to enjoy at MySalad

Dec. 9, 2023 By Giovanni Mule Staff Writer Going to school so close to the Lyndhurst Shopping Center, it is hard to miss MySalad. This restaurant first opened its doors in Wayne in 2016, and in Spring 2023, it opened its second location in Lyndhurst on 415 Val... More »

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For delicious and eclectic food, head to The Front Porch Pub

Nov. 22, 2023 By Giovanni Mule Staff Writer After looking around for a unique restaurant, I stumbled upon a cozy place called The Front Porch Pub in Hawthorne. The Front Porch Pub opened in 2015 as a pub that infuses Asian culinary traditions with American bar... More »

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With his latest album, Drake proves he is a cut above the rest

Nov. 16, 2023 By Marez Melad Staff Writer Drake has once again reached the highest level of success with “For All the Dogs,” which is his 13th album to reach No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. The 37-year-old Canadian rapper and singer released his 23rd ... More »

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Young adult horror is at its finest in ‘House of Hollow’

Nov. 16, 2023 By Amerie Diaz Staff Writer Dark, dangerous things happen around the Hollow sisters. When they were children, Grey, Vivi and Iris, the protagonists in “House of Hollow” by Krystal Sutherland, disappeared without a trace while out with their paren... More »

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Mystery comes to Longharvest Lane

Nov. 16, 2023 By Rina Tishuk Staff Writer In the eight-episode limited series “Bodies,” which was released on Oct. 19, four detectives find the same unidentified body on Longharvest Lane in Whitechapel, east London. However, a phenomenon occurs, as they are al... More »