Ben & Jerry are Splitting Up

Jerry Departs the Ice Cream Empire Ben & Jerry’s, an American ice cream company known worldwide for its premium homemade ice cream, frozen yogurt, and sorbet, was founded on May 5, 1978, in Burlington, Vermont, by Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield. Selling their products in grocery and convenience stores in over 35 countries, Ben & Jerry’s has been linking business with activism since Cohen and … Continue reading Ben & Jerry are Splitting Up

How is ICE impacting US Citizens?

People affected in more ways than one ICE, or the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, is a law enforcement agency that focuses on enforcement on United States immigration, preventing illegal immigration, and protection from possible terroristic threats. Founded in March of 2003, the agency was created as part of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, which was passed following the September 11 Attacks, dedicated … Continue reading How is ICE impacting US Citizens?

Upcoming Movies

2025 and Beyond The remaining months of 2025 will have a few heavily anticipated movies from a wide range of cinematic offerings. Here are a few upcoming movies to look forward to.  Wicked: For Good The massive cultural impact of last year’s Wicked is soon coming to a much-anticipated conclusion with its sequel, Wicked: For Good, on November 21st, 2025. Elphaba, now deemed the “Wicked … Continue reading Upcoming Movies

OM To Be Redistricted for Renovations

Students and Staff Perplexed at Redistricting Decision  The Board of Education has finally scheduled Oakland Mills for renovation in the summer of 2027; however, the renovation is expected to take longer than initially anticipated, leading the Board to decide that all Oakland Mills students and staff will be temporarily redistricted to other HCPSS schools until the renovations are finished.  The response from students and staff … Continue reading OM To Be Redistricted for Renovations

Course Requirement Added

New Credits Required for 25-26 School Year At the latest board meeting, the Howard County Board of Education decided to implement a few additional credits for all seniors to graduate high school. The new credits in physical education and health will be required for all students starting in the 2025-26 school year. This means that any student enrolled in HCPSS would have to complete an … Continue reading Course Requirement Added