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Salerno's 2024 AL East Predictions

Salerno’s 2024 AL East Predictions

ALEX SALERNO
May 20, 2024

The American League(AL) East has been nothing short of entertaining to start off the 2024 Major League Baseball(MLB) season. The two frontrunners, the New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles, are currently...

2023 EL Municipal Election Recap

2023 EL Municipal Election Recap

ALEX SALERNO
November 29, 2023

Election Day in EL was on one side a shock, and on the other side, completely expected. First Selectman democratic candidate Dan Cunningham won by only 93 votes(2,747-2,654) over republican challenger...

East Lyme’s First Selectman Candidates

ALEX SALERNO
November 1, 2023

Dan Cunningham Dan Cunningham, the EL Democratic candidate for the office of First Selectman, has been a member of the Board of Selectmen for eight years. He has worked as an attorney for 33 years,...

Father Dinoto blessing a dog during the St. Francis blessing ceremony on the St. John's Green.

Churches Worldwide Bless Their Pets

ALEX SALERNO
October 4, 2023

Imagine holy water splashed on your face while a priest reads the line, “Blessed are you, Lord our God, in all your creatures! Amen.” This is what it is like for many pets during the blessing of the...

Senior captain Ava Pitruzzello playing
a soccer game here at the ELHS turf.

ELHS Soccer, An Inside Look: Girls’

ALEX SALERNO
October 20, 2022

After winning the ECC championship last year, the ELHS girls’ soccer team looks to repeat with many familiar faces. “This year, I’m lucky to have a group that gets along famously,” said girls’...

The boys' soccer team getting ready for a game at the ELHS turf.

ELHS Soccer, An Inside Look: Boys’

ALEX SALERNO
October 20, 2022

“We should be very competitive this year once we come together as a team and people accept their roles. We have great senior leadership and outstanding captains who are helping guide the team this year,”...

Participants finishing the Walk for a Cure at Harkness Park.

Walk for the Cure

ALEX SALERNO
October 19, 2022

“Our goal is to find a cure for breast cancer and to find significantly better treatments for people so they live longer lives,” said president of the Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation (TBBCF)...

Bunkley playing a home game at ELHS against Woodstock Academy last year.

Bunkley Commits to Nichols College

ALEX SALERNO
September 27, 2022

Senior Colin Bunkley recently committed to play lacrosse at Nichols College. “I’ve played lacrosse my entire life and it’ll always be part of my life. I fell in love with lacrosse watching my older...

Fall Sports Preview

ALEX SALERNO
September 9, 2022

Football “I’m expecting to shock the ECC and, of course, beat Waterford.”- senior Colin Bunkley. Last Years Record: 5-5.   Girls' Fall Crew “I and the other captains have...

DiLoreto Commits to Endicott

DiLoreto Commits to Endicott

ALEX SALERNO
September 9, 2022

“You only get one chance to be recruited, and playing a collegiate sport at any level is a huge accomplishment that I’m really proud of,” said senior Kaitlyn DiLoreto. DiLoreto, who plays defense,...

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