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Kakapo

The Kakapo

Annabel Krystaszek March 21, 2025

The Kakapo, a critically endangered parrot native to New Zealand, is known for its striking appearance of green and yellow feathers and it’s above average lifespan, living an average 90 years or more....

Homemade vs. Boxed: Homemade Muffins vs. Boxed Muffin Mix

Homemade vs. Boxed: Homemade Muffins vs. Boxed Muffin Mix

Skylar Gephart, Writer March 5, 2025

This week I tested which muffins taste better, boxed mix or homemade. I will judge not only off taste, but also off price and the amount of time it takes to make. The first muffins I made were the boxed...

A picture of my dog, Jin Jin.

The Shiba Inu: History, Personality, and Care

Isabella Matera March 4, 2025

The Shiba Inu: An Energetic Friend The Shiba Inu, a small but strong breed of dog, has become world-famous for its fox-like appearance, unique personality, and charm. This breed of dog is from Japan,...

Photo from watersideshops.com

Discover Naples: Top Attractions You Can’t Miss!

Isabella Campbell, Writer March 4, 2025

Waterside Shops: A Luxurious Experience One of the most luxurious and vibrant places in Naples is Waterside Shops. It's more than simply a mall, it's an experience. With its rich landscaping, brilliant...

El Sombrerón rides through a Guatemalan neighborhood.

Paranormal Corner: El Sombrerón

Kirsten Jiménez, Writer March 4, 2025

Have you heard of ‘El Sombrerón’? As the light of the full moon descends onto Guatemala, citizens hurry their daughters indoors and bolt tight the entrances. They shut every window, draw every...

A set of the island’s mutilated dolls are strung along a wire.

Paranormal Corner: La Isla de las Muñecas

Kirsten Jiménez, Writer February 17, 2025

Have you heard of ‘La Isla de las Muñecas’? On an isolated chinampa in Xochimilco, Mexico, thousands of decrepit dolls dangle from lines of straggly string, hang from rotting slabs of wood, and...

Live Action Aladdin vs Animated Aladdin

Sammy Casanova, Writer January 27, 2025

Starting off In the both "Aladdin" movies they had great songs, great plot, and a great overall moral. Even though they were both very similar, there were some visible differences. For example, in the...

La Carreta Nagua lurks through a Nicaraguan neighborhood.

Paranormal Corner: La Carreta Nagua

Kirsten Jiménez, Writer January 21, 2025

Have You Heard of ‘La Carreta Nagua’? When the dark, silent night passes over the country, thousands of Nicaraguans lie trembling under their bedsheets, listening warily for the clatter of the carriage...

Last year’s Christmas Concert.

Christmas Band Performance

Grace Donovan, Writer November 21, 2024

I sat down with SJN band member Tebow Morris to learn more about the upcoming Christmas Band Performance. Here’s what he had to say. Can you tell us about the upcoming band performances? So basically,...

The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

Grace Donovan, Writer October 18, 2024

Baz Luhrmann's 2013 adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel is set in the 1920s. It follows the story of Nick Carraway, who becomes entangled in the lavish world of his neighbor, Jay Gatsby. Gatsby,...

Garfield Movie cover

“The Garfield Movie” 2024 Review

Isabella Matera, Writer October 1, 2024

The 2024 production of "The Garfield Movie" takes an unexpected turn by focusing on the cat's emotional backstory instead of his usual humor. Chris Pratt voices a more sensitive Garfield who struggles...

We Welcome Mrs. Felice!

We Welcome Mrs. Felice!

Grace Donovan, Writer September 23, 2024

Where are you originally from, and why did you move to Naples? Mrs. Felice is originally from Long Island, New York! She told me “I moved to Naples for the weather, and the sunshine.” Did you...

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