A guide to a delicious Thanksgiving feast
Olivia Ostrowski, Saba Ali, Editor-in-Chief, and Lia Reichmann, Editor-in-Chief
November 26, 2019
The leaves are falling, the temperatures are dropping, and the days are getting shorter. Thanksgiving is fast approaching, and before the Christmas craze engulfs the nation, we should savor the holiday that gives us the opportunity to see family, give thanks, and most importantly, stuff ourselves wi...
Starbucks drinks to get you in the holiday spirit
Zoya Anjarwala, Saba Ali, Editor-in-Chief, and Lia Reichmann, Editor-in-Chief
November 20, 2019
Every year, many look forward to getting into the holiday spirit through seasonal menus, like that of Starbucks. In the past few years, Starbucks' drinks and holiday cups gained a lot of attention, whether it's because of the controversial cup designs or the actual drinks themselves. This year, Starbucks a...
Students visit the largest Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Chicago
Natalia Berti, Saba Ali, Editor-in-Chief, and Lia Reichmann, Editor-in-Chief
November 19, 2019
On Friday, Nov. 15, the Starbucks Reserve Roastery opened along the Magnificent Mile in Chicago. Students who visit their nearby Starbucks on a daily basis took a short trip to Chicago on Saturday, Nov. 16 to see what Starbucks had to offer. The Chicago Starbucks Reserve Roastery holds ...
A review of baking shows
Lana Jawich, Lia Reichmann, Editor-in-Chief, and Saba Ali, Editor-in-Chief
November 13, 2019
The Great British Bake Off Rating: 8/10 "The Great British Bake Off" began in August 2010. The show features a talented batch of amateur bakers who face off in a ten-week competition, whipping up their best dishes in the hopes of being named UK’s best bakers. This show features seven seasons and has new episo...
Cheers and jeers: Netflix edition
Meghan Malec, Saba Ali, Editor-In-Chief, and Lia Riechmann, Editor-In-Chief
November 6, 2019
Netflix has always been a go-to platform for students to watch all of their favorite movies and TV shows as a break from schoolwork. This November, Netflix announced its addition of numerous new TV shows and movies, but despite this, they also announced some shows that will be taken off of the Netfli...
Childhood tradition revived by teachers
Meghan Malec, Saba Ali, Editor-In-Chief, and Lia Riechmann, Editor-In-Chief
October 31, 2019
Starting this past October, teachers at Central have brought the booing tradition out of the neighborhoods and into the school. Teachers and administrators started the tradition a few years ago, thinking it would bring the Halloween spirit into the school. Signs of booing haven’t been very popular wit...
Kanye West gets Biblical on “Jesus is King”
Jack Ging, Saba Ali, Editor-In-Chief, and Lia Riechmann, Editor-In-Chief
October 31, 2019
On Friday, Oct. 25, Chicago-born artist Kanye West released his ninth solo album “Jesus is King”. Exactly as the title implies, this album is made up of several religious songs. The record was initially teased in late 2018 under the name “Yandhi”, with a release date slated for September of that y...
A guide to celebrating a spooktacular Halloween
Zoya Anjarwala, Saba Ali, Editor-In-Chief, and Lia Riechmann, Editor-In-Chief
October 27, 2019
Halloween is the time of year where everyone gets excited to celebrate a fun and scary month. Here is a Halloween guide that can provide you with creative ideas on how to celebrate the holiday. In the month of October, people dress up, go do some fun activities and binge horror movies to prepare for a ...
Yard House opens up in Lombard
Lana Jawich, Lia Reichmann, Editor-in-Chief, and Saba Ali, Editor-in-Chief
October 25, 2019
Recently opened in Lombard, Yard House is an American sports bar chain, with more than 80 locations across the United States. The new restaurant is conveniently located near Oakbrook and Yorktown centers, two popular student destinations. The restaurant has a dark atmosphere, ideal for late-n...
Six Flags hosts a scary fest to celebrate Halloween
Zoya Anjarwala, Saba Ali, Editor-In-Chief, and Lia Riechmann, Editor-In-Chief
October 24, 2019
Each year, Six Flags hosts a thrilling and spooky-filled month where actors dress up as monsters and scare the public. Fright Fest is a very popular way to kick off October and celebrate Halloween. At Fright Fest, anyone can enjoy different Halloween-themed activities and ride the many roll...