“Fun stuff to do this fall New England.” My Pinterest pops up with the same ten or so ideas it does every time. Make a fall craft! Carve a pumpkin! Bake ghost cookies and drink it with a glass of warm apple cider! Honestly, fall would be so boring if this is all people did for... Continue Reading →
Colleen Fleming: Oyster River High School’s New (Secret)ary.
Where were you on Valentine’s Day in 2012? Colleen Fleming, now attendance secretary at Oyster River High School (ORHS), was carrying out an arrest warrant in Brunswick, Maine for Jessica Bartlett and Mark Judd, who were indicted on 3 counts of both Social Security fraud and aggravated identity theft. As I would soon find... Continue Reading →
How Do Cross-Country Traditions Run?
Photo by Madelyn Marthouse The sky is dark, and a group of athletes run around a field on UNH campus, sneaking behind trees, calling for their teammates, and trying not to get tagged by the other team. Everyone is smiling and laughing, enjoying their time with the rest of the team. The Oyster River... Continue Reading →
Fall Sports Playoff Preview Part 2
This is part two of the fall sports preview, focusing on boys and girls soccer, girls volleyball, boys football and unified soccer. To see part one, including boys and girls cross country, golf and field hockey, click here. Boys Soccer Photo by Kevin Donovan Coming off an impressive 11-2-3 season, the boys soccer team has... Continue Reading →
Fall Sports Playoff Preview Part 1
In the final days of the fall sports regular season, many of Oyster River’s teams are gearing up to make a playoff run. This is part one of two, focusing on the first set of playoff games, which are boys and girls cross country, golf, and field hockey. Part two will be posted on Monday,... Continue Reading →
Thanksgiving Survival Guide
No more four-day-old leftover Chinese food tomorrow my friends. Tomorrow is the day for pumpkin pie, mashed potatoes, and a big turkey with delicious bread stuffing taking the place of all its internal organs. Tomorrow is the day for family and friends and being thankful for all that you have [...]
The Month of October
The leaves begin to turn from a vibrant green to deep reds, oranges, and yellows. The nights are cool, with a crisp breeze. Grabbing your favorite knit sweater and boots, you set out for a beautiful autumn day [...]
Demeritt Hill Farm Harvest Weekend
Upon arriving at Demeritt Hill Farm, the smell of fresh cooked apple cider donuts is always lingering in the air, and children are screaming in delight as they feed goats and chickens in their pens across the parking lot [...]
