by Samantha Woodruff




“Brother Bear” is a feature-length film released by Disney in 2003 that details a story of love, forgiveness, and the beauty of a found family. It is also, in my opinion, an underrated gem! To summarize, the film is about a young man, Kenai, who, wanting to prove his masculinity,...
Summer break boredom is finally setting in, and let’s turn up the radio with some music, but with some action! Here are my top 5 musicals that will make your summer feel alive again and will entertain you! The best part is you can watch most of these musicals straight...
Many people begin playing sports at a young age, often for fun and to provide an outlet for exercise, activity, and overall engagement. One of the most common and popular sports that many children and teens are introduced to is football. Either by their parents, friends, or even school administration, many teenagers and...
Jersey City is the culinary capital of NJ, featuring some of the state’s best restaurants. At the Jersey City Jazz Festival, you can experience the taste of some of the best chefs in the food court. It is a kid-friendly community zone where there will be arts and crafts, bilingual...
As decades go on, one thing is evident in our leaders’ patterns: their age. In the following decades, our presidents, Joe Biden and Donald Trump, both surpassed age 70 when they were elected. And yeah, that is pretty old, as both of these presidents are well above retirement age. The...
American Healthcare has been a longstanding issue within the country and across the world. Despite having the capability to provide quality treatment to its patients, a multitude of roadblocks and blatant corruption have led to an unfortunate culture where many Americans are risking going bankrupt for medical treatment. It’s unsurprising...
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