by Maddie Baron ‘27 and Verity Fidelman ‘27 The All Things Go music festival is a vivacious multi-day extravaganza and an absolute blast to attend. This year, the festival took place September 25-27. Since 2014, All Things Go has been a yearly event in the DMV. It was originally hosted at the union market in Washington D.C. prior to the … Read More
by Verity Fidelman ‘27 Nostalgia is literally being carried around as many students are wearing the “senior backpack” trend. For years now, graduating classes have been using children’s bags as one final goodbye to their childhoods before stepping into the real world. This phenomenon, mostly rooted in American schools, has roots tied back as far as the late 2000s. This … Read More
by Chloe Cha ‘28 Everyone knows the iconic, childhood arcade game called Street Fighter, originally created by CAPCOM in which players could choose a variety of different fighters from around the world. The main goal of the game is to defeat your opponents in order to become the victor of the World Warrior Tournament. To honor this childhood favorite, director … Read More
by Maddie Miller ‘28 Lindsey Clancy killed her three children on January 24, 2023, and attempted to kill herself by jumping out a window, leaving her paralyzed from the waist down. Her murder trial began this summer and was relentlessly covered by the media for months. The Clancy case blew up across social media platforms, leading to a much wider … Read More
by Violet Fujimoto ‘27 Located in downtown Laytonsville at the corner of Rte, 108 and Warfield Rd., The Brady Readery is a veteran- and woman-owned bookstore and community gathering place, which opened on June 13, 2026. The environment is warm and welcoming, featuring cozy places to sit and connect with others and plenty of decorations throughout the store. Michelle Brady … Read More
by Madelyn Awwad ‘27 2026 is turning into one of those summers where almost every artist is on tour, especially in the DMV, and it’s making it a lot harder to decide which concerts to attend. Every week another artist announces dates at venues which include Capital One Arena, The Anthem, Merriweather, and many more. The biggest problem is that … Read More
by Makenna Babcock ‘28 In 2022, the indie-folk artist Noah Kahan released a groundbreaking album, Stick Season, which won him many awards and gained him a large fanbase. Throughout the past 4 years, he has been releasing deluxe additions of the album which include only a few new tracks. He revealed that since then, he has been working on music … Read More
by Makenna Babcock ‘28 In 2026, hugely popular artists such as Harry Styles, BTS, Billie Eilish, Noah Kahan, and more are releasing film experiences that depict their concerts. In some cases, artists are releasing deluxe films with behind-the-scenes footage of concerts as well. While concert films date back to the late 1960s, the interest and fanfare around new releases are … Read More
by Finian Kocsis ‘28 In 2006, The Devil Wears Prada became one of the biggest movies of the decade. Starring Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, Stanley Tucci, and Emily Blunt, it is widely regarded as one of the best movies of that year and is listed in “The 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century” by the New York Times. So … Read More
by Matilda Hawkins ‘27 Fidget toys are not a new idea nor trend but recently, due to TikTok and other platforms, their popularity has soared. The most hyped one recently has been NeeDohs, which is a brand of squishy fidget toys. NeeDohs come in all different shapes and sizes, some appearing as simple cubes and others shaped like a gumdrop. … Read More