Madison Bates may be travelling hundreds of miles away for college next year, but the MHS senior is still focused on improving her hometown. With less than two months until graduation, Bates has established Marblehead’s first chapter of the National Green Schools Society, better known as NGSS. NGSS is a national program that organizes environmentally-conscious…
Day: May 9, 2019
The Mueller Report: An Update
The Mueller Report is back and bigger than ever. Is America ready for round two? According to “He told you so,” from the March 30th issue of The Economist, the report cleared President Trump of collusion, but it has not healed our divided country. It seems that most Democrats still want Mr. Trump impeached, and…
Indigenous People’s Day
In 1992, Berkeley, California became the first U.S. city to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day instead of Columbus Day. Since then, a handful of states and cities have changed the holiday as well. One month ago, New Mexico’s governor signed legislation that officially changed the holiday. In Massachusetts, Cambridge, Amherst, and Northampton have switched to Indigenous…