by JOE KRUPKA Should you be buying your Thanksgiving turkey now before it’s too late? Well, the answer is yes and no depending on how big of a bird you’re looking for this year. If you’re going to be celebrating Thanksgiving with a smaller group […]
High school students aren’t usually interested in elections of any kind except for Presidential elections. I believe that this age range doesn’t have the knowledge of local elections specifically due to the fact that we cannot vote. Many seniors at OHS are not yet 18, […]
by Joe Krupka Public New York City employees now have until November 1st to get vaccinated or they will be put on unpaid leave until they do. As a vaccine incentive, city employees who get their first shot at a city-run site will be paid […]
By TYLER MAHAFFEY On Monday, October 4th, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger crashed for over six hours causing confusion and frustration amongst many people. While mostly only a minor inconvenience for those of us here at OHS, this outage highlights the issues surrounding the sheer […]
by Joseph Krupka On August 24th, 2021 Kathy Hochul officially took the office of her predecessor Andrew Cuomo and was sworn in as governor of New York state. Cuomo resigned due to the increasing reality of the alleged sexual allegations against him and the nursing […]
by Alejandro Alvarez New York is moving to legalize online gambling. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the state is facing a 50 billion dollar deficit, and online sports betting provides the potential for increased tax revenue. A proposal includes having sports bets run through the […]
by Daniella DeMauro President Biden was sworn into office on January 20th. There are many clear differences between the political views of President Biden and his predecessor, President Trump. As a result, President Biden signed 29 new executive orders in his first few weeks in […]
by Daniella DeMauro Vaccines are important; especially in today’s pandemic filled world, but it is just as important to be educated about them. Here is some information you should know about vaccines and, specifically, the Covid-19 vaccine. What is a vaccine and why are they […]
by Emma Stanco From Election night to early Saturday morning, Americans were sitting on the edge of their seats waiting to find out who their next president would be. This election was unlike any other one that any American has ever experienced. The election dragged […]
by Daniella DeMauro Ruth Bader Ginsberg, the second woman Supreme Court Justice, died at age 87 on September 18 2020. Not only was she the second woman to serve on the court, an accomplishment on its own, but she was also an activist judge. She […]
