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Christmas Music, Poems & Grammar

The spirit of Christmas stretches beyond religious borders, and at the end of the day drapes itself in hopes of peace and goodwill. It is certainly a season designed for children, the celebration of a man when he was a child’s contemporary, a small babe reliant on the kindness of […]


Thanksgiving History

One of the largest Thanksgiving meals served in America happened on Thanksgiving Day of 1976 immediately prior to The Band’s farewell concert immortalized in the film The Last Waltz which was directed by Martin Scorsese. 5,000 people were served turkey dinners – with a vegetarian option- before taking part in […]


IHHS Student- Youngest NY Times Author

On Monday, November 23rd, Ben Pall, a Franklin Lakes resident attending Indian Hills High School, will become the youngest author of a New York Times crossword puzzle. First published in February of 1942 after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the puzzle was considered a good diversion for a nation at […]