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Sustainability over the Holidays
With the holidays quickly approaching, electricity usage is growing. Written by COLTRANE SCHAIBLE Sustainability is and has always been a major goal for our state, with policies like Assembly Bill 525, which created renewable energy plants with the goal of making an energy source that didn’t harm the environment, or the Greenhouse Gas Emission Bill,…
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Walnut Creek on Ice
A local winter tradition celebrates 20 years Written by MARLO FONG Every winter, Walnut Creek Civic Park transforms into a magical winter wonderland, complete with a family-friendly outdoor ice-skating rink, cozy seating areas around multiple fire pits and the Bay Area’s only outdoor ice slide. Decorated with snowflakes, Christmas trees and penguins, the holiday tradition…
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Día de los Muertos
Una celebración que da vida a los muertos Written by SARAH BYRNE BAUTISTA Cada otoño, cuando el aire se enfría y las flores de cempasúchil florecen, las familias de todo México comienzan a prepararse para el Día de los Muertos. Son unos días en los que la muerte no se teme ni se esconde: se…
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Beyond the Bell
Student hobbies that redefine “peculiar” Written by SOPHIE SPORLEDER When the bell rings, most students go home to do homework, rush off to sports practice, or clock into their jobs. However, for some students at Las Lomas, their afternoons are spent trap shooting. Trap shooting is just one of the many peculiar extracurricular activities students…
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Hangul Day [English Translation]
WRITTEN BY Emily Kim Every year on October 9, South Korea celebrates Hangul Day, marking the moment when King Sejong the Great, the fourth monarch of the Joseon Dynasty, proclaimed 훈민정음(Hunminjeongeum) which was the original name for Hangul in 1446. The term Hunminjeongeum means “the correct sounds for teaching the people.” Although the system was…
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From Farm to Table
A quick trip to the Walnut Creek Farmers’ Market WRITTEN BY Colton Kobsar While supermarkets dominate the modern food industry, farmers’ markets quietly provide something far more essential: access. Vendors who sell at their local market effectively bridge the gap for communities without a sufficient supply of healthy food. Though this may not be the…
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Garden of D’Lights
Looking for a fun winter activity? Check out this local holiday light spectacle! WRITTEN BY Kaia Johnson // Do you need something to do this winter? Grab your friends and family and check out Ruth Bancroft Garden’s Garden of D’lights this holiday season. If you enjoy gardens and want to stay local, this event is…
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Frost and Footwork
Women soccer players manage the cold in their own ways WRITTEN BY Georgia Richie // As December is approaching, so is the Women’s soccer high school season at Las Lomas. The Bay Area’s days get much shorter and the weather drops during this time, and the women’s soccer team faces new challenges to prevent losses.…
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Las Lomas High School Brings Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night to Life for the Holiday Season
An Exploration of Love, Identity, and Laughter Awaits Audiences in this Festive Production WRITTEN BY Makena Dietschy GRAPHICS BY Isabella Handel // This season, the theater department at Las Lomas High School is proudly presenting Twelfth Night, one of Shakespeare’s most beloved comedies. Written around 1601, the play was originally crafted for the festive Twelfth…
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