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Hidden Gems: Artists Covering East Lyme’s Hallways

Joey Zheng I wanted this painting to touch upon the issues of poverty and hard labor. The helmet and the hammer are to symbolize the demanding work conditions for lower class families. It relates...

Upcoming Local Concerts and Festivals

JEN WALLACE
May 23, 2023

Noah Kahan New rising rock artist Noah Kahan will be performing not just at the Boston Calling Music festival in May, but also at his own concert at the Hartford-HealthCare Amphitheater in Bridgeport...

‘Did You Know That There’s A Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd’

GABBY MOORE
May 23, 2023

Lana Del Rey released “Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd” (DYKTTATUOB) on March 24. The album is a mix of Americana and alternative pop, and features many artists like Tommy Genesis...

The Ultimate East Lyme Ice Cream Guide

JAMES AMBROSINI
May 23, 2023

Dairy Queen Address: 73 Pennsylvania Avenue, Niantic Price: $2.89 for a small Blizzard Score: 7/10 While not as home-grown as the other places on the list, Dairy Queen is still nonetheless one of...

Rom-Coms You Have To Watch this February

OLIVIA BROWN
February 23, 2023

‘How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days’ Andie is a journalist writing an article about how to lose a guy in 10 days. Ben is looking for a girl who will fall in love with him in 10 days. Both plans come to...

Appreciating Black Authors

FIONA SAMUELSON
February 23, 2023

Kiley Reid New York Times bestselling author Kiley Reid is known for her ability to bring wittycharacters and page-turning plots to life. She effortlessly “satirizes the white pursuit of wokeness”...

Saga Soundoff- Kanye West: Ye or Nay

GINNY BULLER & AIDEN RODGERS
February 23, 2023

Ye, a rapper, fashion designer, and one of the most influential artists of the 21st century has won almost two-dozen Grammys and produced chart-topping albums such as “Graduation” and “My Beautiful...

Q&A with Caitlin Blackburn: The Art of Reiki

Q&A with Caitlin Blackburn: The Art of Reiki

IZZY PAGGIOLI
February 16, 2023

  Licensed social worker and reiki master Caitlin Blackburn works at Grounded Therapy in East Lyme where she incorporates reiki into her practice. Reiki, a modality targeting imbalances in the...

‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’ Bettered My Life

FIONA SAMUELSON
February 16, 2023

I walked into a near-empty Waterford Regal Cinema theater and left forever changed. In no way could I have prepared for the wild ride of mortality, friendship, and love that was about to grace my life...

Vanguard Brings an Army of Sound to ELHS

Vanguard Brings an Army of Sound to ELHS

TED BERGMAN
February 16, 2023

Meet the band: Darius Kirvelevicus (11th) – Voice Lauren Griffin (11th) – Drumset Tyler Eng (10th) – Lead Guitar Dylan Johnson (10th) – Rhythm Guitar Ryan Zhuang (11th) – Bass   After...

Restaurant Review: 7 Napkins

Restaurant Review: 7 Napkins

Jen Wallace
February 2, 2023

Overall Rating: 4 stars out of 5.  Chef/Owner He is classically French-trained, judges food competitions, and the creator of the 7 Napkin Burger: he’s Mark Vecchitto. 7 Napkins is a burger joint that...

Books sold at Mystical Horizons

The Magic in Mystical Horizons

Mackenzie Farley
February 2, 2023

A little red shack sits at 313 Flanders Rd, right here in EL, filled with all sorts of trinkets, herbs, crystals and so much more. Mystical Horizons is open to anyone looking to start their journey into...

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