Erin Dineen, staff writer/photographer
• April 3, 2025
On Monday, March 3, the Lakewood community welcomed Ethlete Lab Academy, a space designed with young gamers in mind that views gaming as more than just fun—it’s an opportunity to connect, compete and...
Standardized testing has been around for a long time. 1926 marked the implementation of the SAT or college entrance examination, and 24 years later, the ACT was added. Education in the 19th century looked...
Vaping has become one of the largest trends among teens today and raises concerns as to whether or not vaping is healthy. With the rise of vapes bought or sold to underage teens, the number of high school...
Alice Paynter, staff writer/photographer
• March 28, 2025
Lakewood has always been known to thrive through connection, kindness, and a rock-solid sense of community in the best way possible. Tucked along Lake Erie's shores and the grand view of Cleveland, this...
There are many ways to calm your mind and body down, and yoga is a great way to do so. Incorporating different breathing methods and moving your body in a yoga flow is an exceptional exercise choice. Supporting...
Ava Schmoldt, staff writer/photographer
• March 26, 2025
It’s no secret that Cleveland is home to some of the best art districts in the country. University Circle's art district always puts Cleveland on the map for the arts, with the Cleveland Institute of...
Saint Patrick’s Day is a holiday long celebrated by the Irish. It celebrates Saint Patrick, who died on March 17, 461. The holiday began 1170 years later, on the anniversary of his death. On March 17,...
In 1956, John McCarthy created one of the most controversial inventions of the 20th century. Next to nuclear power and genetic engineering, AI is one of the most disputed technological advancements of...
Fallon Austin, staff writer/photographer
• March 18, 2025
Have you ever wondered where your old clothes, furniture, and waste end up? According to the Environmental Protection Agency, landfills received 11.3 million tons of MSW (Municipal Solid Waste) textiles...
Alice Paynter, staff writer/photographer
• March 12, 2025
Lakewood has been an artistic hotbed for several years. From painters to sculptors to musicians to performers, this city is a place where local talent can thrive.
With resources to showcase their work...
Lakewood High School hosted its annual Jazz Festival on Feb 26. It brought together many student musicians from three schools to play for an enthusiastic crowd.
Harding Middle School and Garfield Middle...
Erin Dineen, staff writer/photographer
• March 3, 2025
Flame & Fable is a newly opened bookstore on Detroit Ave. It is an independent shop run by Nickie Lui, the owner and sole employee. The bookstore specializes in dark romance and fantasy stories. Most...