March 6, 2021
There is Portuguese food and there is Italian food. What would happen if you combined the two cultures and sold them at a cafe? In Noblesville, you would get the Bica Cafe....
Recent Features Stories
Pandemic Pets: shelters push through the pandemic
March 5, 2021
Before the pandemic, potential pet adopters flooded animal shelters, easily captivated by a pet in need, ready to make an emotional connection that would last a lifetime. The friendly meows and barks drew in future families of these pets, and welcoming staff and volunteers aided adopters in finding their new best friend. The staff could wave their favorite dogs and cats out the door as they went to their new homes.
Unsung heroes: A moment of recognition for NHS’ counselors
March 3, 2021
Kendall Reynolds and Avery Lowry
February 27, 2021
Thousands of eyes turn their way towards you, scrutinizing you at every given moment; one wrong move and they’ll disregard you for not living up to their expectations.You have become prey to the pressure of being held in such a high regard; the pressure that comes with this attention bubbles up within you, convincing you to believe that you must meet, or perhaps even exceed, their expectations. As time goes on, you can’t help but feel as if there’s nothing you can do to relieve this aching weight upon your shoulders — you think that it’s only a matter of time before you succumb to the overwhelming pressure.
A New Era: A stadium with a new look and atmosphere to greet the Millers
November 25, 2020
It’s Friday night, and the stadium’s lights surround the bleachers filled with devout fans. As the Millers run onto the field, the sound of cleats digging into the freshly laid turf doesn’t go unnoticed. Rickie Woods, a member of the Noblesville class of ‘67, hears that noise and almost every other sound in the stadium. In fact, Woods has probably seen it all at Beaver Materials Field. For him, this stadium is more than just a field where football is played, it is where Miller sports are celebrated.
Ren Hrlic, Staff Writer
April 15, 2021
Escapism is something we’ve all experienced before. When the expectations and consequences of real life decisions become too heavy to bear we seek for an escape....
#Canceled: The toxicity of “Cancel Culture” is finding it’s place on the internet
March 1, 2021
Online haters have been around since the beginning of the internet, but now media influencers have to save their careers before they’re even begun. Modern day creators spend their days producing entertaining content for their viewers. Thousands of followers, always watching, always waiting for the moment they slip up and say the wrong thing. In seconds, their brand, their name, and any sort of online platform they had created for themselves is gone and tarnished. Now an outcast from social media, creators will have to start over with a new career and a reputation famous for the wrong reasons. This is cancel culture, and it often inhabits the most gruesome parts of Twitter.
New year, new normal: Everything America has done wrong when dealing with COVID-19
February 27, 2021
As the ball dropped at 12:00 am on January 1st, 2020, millions of people cheered and shouted “New Year, New Decade, New Me.” Little did everyone know that three short months later, on March 13th, everything would change. The country went into quarantine after the coronavirus entered America, and everything has gone downhill since.
Energy drink take-over: Students reasoning behind this unhealthy trend
November 30, 2020
It seems like more and more of us have started to need some sort of extra help getting through the day. For some, that assistance has come in the form of an energy drink. Maybe it started as a once-in-a-while emergency boost, only now it’s an everyday habit, and even though we can recognize the minor discomfort it brings, the energetic high is too great to pass up.
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