Early at dawn, Gloucester Harbor hums quietly under a salty mist. Boats knock gently against the docks, as the gulls scream their usual songs, and the people of this tight coastal town stir in anticipation of one of its most sacred...

There was once a time when the first years of one’s life were defined by crayons, cardboard, sidewalk chalk, and dress up. Classrooms were filled with creations born from imagination, boredom, and trial and error.  These...

Every week brings a new trend: retro, y2k, cottagecore, long skirts, tiny shirts. This is fast fashion. Why do people feel the need to be a part of an unethical cycle of shopping and style rebranding? Fast fashion, and with it,...

Good afternoon family, friends, faculty, and, most importantly, my fellow graduates. My name is Jane Herrmann, and it is a privilege to stand before you as the Valedictorian of the Class of 2025. I must admit, finishing my high...

The colors were bright and defiant against the dark blue sky as the pride flag was raised at Gloucester City Hall on May 30th.  LGBTQ+ individuals and allies gathered around to celebrate the flag raising, which commemorated the...

When the lights are brightest, Abby Noble shines the most. The freshman ace just had her 11th game with 10+ strikeouts — ironically, it was a game where she fanned 11 batters. It wasn’t even her best strikeout performance...