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Season’s Festivities
By: Kamila Gonzalez The holiday season is filled with traditions that have been passed down for decades. With spirit filling the air, it allows for people to be more creative with their hangouts and really get festive with their activities. Here are a couple of things to do with your friends or family this winter! Baking Christmas cookies Watching movies with family Decorating yourContinue reading “Season’s Festivities”
Seasonal Suppers
By: Lindsey Locke When we hear “happy holidays” from the cashier or a close friend a lot of us immediately think about Christmas and the traditional meals that are meant to be eaten on that day. However, many people celebrate other holidays and practice different traditions, meaning that their meals can look a lot different from those eaten on Christmas day. Here are a couple traditionalContinue reading “Seasonal Suppers”
Fa-La-La-La-lidays
By: Emilee Caldera With seasons cheer spreading in the air, holiday music is a must during this time of the year. Here are some of the best songs to get you in the spirit: All I Want For Christmas- Mariah Carey Santa Tell Me- Ariana Grande Feast of Lights- They Might Be Giants It’s BeginningContinue reading “Fa-La-La-La-lidays”
Wrap Up in Style
By: Daniela Pavon Masks have become a new part of our holiday style this year. In order to try and spread holiday cheer without the damper of a face covering, a holiday themed mask is a great alternative in order to make the most out of this less than normal holiday season. Here are some of theContinue reading “Wrap Up in Style”
Meet the Editor
Hi! My name is Emilee Caldera and I have been working on the Watchdog Newspaper for four years now. This edition was very special to me because it is my last time working on the Watchdog. I am so grateful for all of our readers and the progress that the program has made over theContinue reading “Meet the Editor”
Hollywood’s Holiday Hits
By: Natalie Riera One of people’s most beloved holiday traditions is cuddling up with a nice cup of hot chocolate and enjoying a festive film. Watching Christmas movies during the season always boosts excitement and leaves people exuding holiday spirit. Here are some go-to holiday movies that always hit the spot during this time of year. 1. HomeContinue reading “Hollywood’s Holiday Hits”
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Deck The (City) Halls
By: Kaylee Salas World’s Best Decorated Cities for the Holidays New York City, New York From Thanksgiving through the week after New Year’s, it’s nearly impossible to consider the holidays without thinking about Manhattan. Festivities kick off with Rockefeller Center’s annual Christmas tree lighting. Fun Fact: The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree boasts 30,000 multi-colored LED lights. Paris, France FromContinue reading “Deck The (City) Halls”