Before seeing ‘The Laramie Project’ tonight (or the 10th/11th) at 7, appreciate the hard work the Drama Club put into making this play possible. All photos were taken from the official Drama Club Instagram, @elhsdrama_official, and taken by Patrick Conway.

Opening Night for ‘The Laramie Project’

SAVANNAH WILLIAMS
November 16, 2023

‘The Laramie Project’ is not for the faint of heart. “It’s a very crucial story that needs to be told, I don’t think everybody understands the wrongness of hate crimes and discrimination....

Antique Albums: Social Distortion

Antique Albums: Social Distortion

JAMES AMBROSINI
November 16, 2023

“Love is a burning thing/And it makes a fiery ring/Bound by wild desire/I fell into a ring of fire.” The immortal country singer Johnny Cash spoke these lines for the first time in 1963 in that...

Sophie’s brownies were decadent and full of chocolatey flavor.

Spooky Saga Snacks!

SAGA STAFF
November 3, 2023

Sophia VanDerMaelen’s Quadroople Layer Brownies “It was the best layered brownie I’ve ever had. It was like a religious experience,” fellow Viking Saga staff Fiona Samuelson said. Layered...

ANTIQUE ALBUMS: REMAIN IN LIGHT

ANTIQUE ALBUMS: REMAIN IN LIGHT

JAMES AMBROSINI
November 1, 2023

“And you may find yourself, living in a shotgun shack/And you may find yourself in another part of the world...” These are the first lyrics to “Once in a Lifetime” by Talking Heads, the fourth...

The Secret of the Smith Harris House

The Secret of the Smith Harris House

RUBY THOMS
November 1, 2023

Creeeeak... AHHHHHHHHHHH! A woman was walking through the Smith-Harris House, when all of a sudden she heard a piercing scream coming from inside. She quickly rushed out onto the green. James...

Antique Albums: THE STRANGER

Antique Albums: THE STRANGER

JAMES AMBROSINI
October 4, 2023

Everyone knows Billy Joel. After 13 studio albums, 121 songs, and 1,289 concerts in the United States alone, the legendary Piano Man is a household name. Ask anyone, from your parents to your friends,...

A small part of Ms. Hallowell’s record collection. She has over 2000 records in her home.

The Vinyl Revival

JAMES AMBROSINI
October 4, 2023

Modern technology has done amazing work for music. Anyone with a phone and internet connection is able to listen to almost every song ever recorded, and mix and match them together into playlists of favorites. While...

The iconic main Book Barn sits on West Main Street.

Book Barn Battle

JAMES AMBROSINI
September 13, 2023

The Book Barn Location: 41 W Main Street The largest and oldest of the three locations, the original Book Barn is more of a book market than a bookstore. Five different buildings, each filled to...

Antique Albums With Ambrosini

Antique Albums With Ambrosini

JAMES AMBROSINI
September 13, 2023

To say that I’m a fan of The Clash would be an understatement. For as long as I can remember, they have been one of my favorite bands. Anytime they came on in the car when I was little, my dad recalls...

The deli counter is converted to hand out free breakfast each morning.

How to Make Breakfast Break FAST!

JAMES AMBROSINI
September 13, 2023

Forgot something as you left for school today? No, not your homework. Breakfast. It can be difficult to find time for breakfast on school days, with scrambling out the door taking priority over scrambling...

Niantic Bay Playhouse Enjoys First Few Months of Operation

Niantic Bay Playhouse Enjoys First Few Months of Operation

JAMES AMBROSINI
August 27, 2023

The room darkens as the rumble of people running to their seats and chatting before the show dies down. All that’s left is a single sliver of light, the spotlight shining down on the stage, splashing...

Battle of the Breakfast Spots

Battle of the Breakfast Spots

ALEX BROWN, ALEX SALERNO, and JAMES AMBROSINI
August 27, 2023

Deke’s: If you’re looking for the best bagel in southeastern Connecticut, this is the place for you. In the Saga team, we believe that the bagel is an integral piece of the breakfast sandwich. Moreover,...

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