Covid’s Effects on Animal Shelters

As we all know, this pandemic has affected us in many different ways, but let’s not forget about our little friends with tails and four legs. The pandemic has had major impacts on animal shelters and the animals in them. Fewer animals are getting adopted every day because people are home and don’t want to take the risk of going out. In addition, financial strains … Continue reading Covid’s Effects on Animal Shelters

Special Needs Farm Helps Kids

When you have special needs you don’t always get the same access to social and recreational activities as everyone else. One farm is attempting to solve this issue by connecting children with special needs to injured animals to form healing friendships. An animal sanctuary called “Safe in Austin” in Austin, Texas, was created to help both people and animals. This extraordinary idea was made by … Continue reading Special Needs Farm Helps Kids

Is Hamilton Educational?

Do you think Hamilton is educational? Some people don’t think that Hamilton should’ve been created because it poses serious risks to historical realism. However, others think it has helped kids learn about the other founding fathers with an easier way to remember them through song!  Historian Renee Romano of Oberlin College said, “What does it mean to be raising a generation of kids from rural … Continue reading Is Hamilton Educational?

Four Men Shot in Columbia

On the 5600 block of Cedar Lane in Harper’s Choice at 8:29 p.m. on Saturday, October 3rd, someone reported that two men were shot. Howard County police were quickly called to the scene. Sherod Madison Hogue, 26, from Columbia, and Gregory Peck McGraw, 31, from Baltimore, were sent to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center. While Sherod Madison Hogue was announced in critical condition, Gregory Peck … Continue reading Four Men Shot in Columbia