Archive for January, 2009
Bike Newton
Biking is a green way to get almost anywhere.Bike-Newton, part of the Green Decade Coalition, is working on getting more people out there biking.
Lois Levin, the leader of Bike Newton was interviewed by THE DAYTIME about what the group is doing.
Q: What are you planning to accomplish with Bike Newton?
Bike Newton is [...]
Superintendent Reflects on Snow Days
In the next few months of winter, there is a good chance snow will be in the forecast, and when there’s too much snow there could be a snow day. Cancellation of school is usually called by the superintendent of schools, based on whether people will be able to safely travel to and from [...]
Anti-Bullying GSA club
At F.A. Day Middle School there is a group of students who joined the Gay Strait Alliance (G.S.A.) because they wanted help make the school a better and safer place. The G.S.A. is a club that tries to reduce bullying, harassment and prejudice.
The advisors of this club are 6th grade English teacher [...]
From Journalist to Journalist
Recently, THE DAYTIME had the opportunity to sit down and confer with a fellow writer: Don Aucoin, a Massachusetts native and reporter-columnist for THE BOSTON GLOBE.
Aucoin, a 1978 graduate of the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, joined the GLOBE in 1986 as a copy editor. But after five years, Aucoin became a reporter. [...]
Top 10 Video Games of 2009
The New Year provides several new gaming opportunities for people with all gaming systems to look into. Ahead, there are ten games to look forward to for 2009, which include Resident Evil 5, the fighters Tekken 6, Street Fighter IV and more. With this rating of 1 to 10 (with 1 being the [...]
A Historical Inauguration
The inauguration: a historic moment that occurs once every four years. The inauguration: an event that thousands attend and America all but stands still for. The inauguration: the beginning of new ideas or a continuation of old ones. The inauguration: Barack Obama making history.
As the nation inaugurated its first African-American president, this is [...]
Coney Island Review
Located on 1284 Washington Street, Coney Island is an inviting ice cream parlor that is very hard to resist. Stepping inside, the lightly decorated walls provide a sense of friendliness and warm, contradicting its purpose pleasantly. Although the menu doesn’t have many flavor choices, each choice is sure to be a good one.
To start out, [...]
Video Game Review: Spore
Spore is a new game developed by Will Wright, creator of the extremely popular Sims series, and Maxis, a gaming company. Spore is completely different from the other games Wright has created. Wright’s creation allows you to play god over your creature in five different stages of evolution: Cell, Creature, Tribal, Civilization, and Space. In [...]
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