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News
Junior Brianna Rodgers shows off the adapted push-button sewing machine.
Starting a business sews up another achievement for Rodgers
Evelyn Esek, Multimedia Editor • March 21, 2023

Junior Brianna Rodgers has had 48 surgeries over the course of her life, but...

Baldwin, Baldensperger recognized for female participation in AP computer class
Baldwin, Baldensperger recognized for female participation in AP computer class
March 15, 2023
Holocaust survivors son Dan Ottenheimer presents to students via Zoom in the BHS auditorium.
Holocaust generational speaker shares family's story
March 14, 2023
Some students have expressed frustration with the scheduling process this year.
New scheduling plan gets mixed response from students
March 13, 2023
The BHS senior parking lot featured fewer cars this morning.
Not every senior stayed home for Skip Day
March 11, 2023
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Opinion
Concerns and and protests erupt as newly elected President Bola Tinubu takes office.
Nigerians protest election results
Tumi Ojo, Multimedia Editor • March 22, 2023

People all over Africa’s largest populated country, Nigeria, have voted for...

Fox news host Tucker Carlson makes comments on world problems.
Opinion: Carlson’s views on comedy are not amusing
March 22, 2023
In recent years, AI has been able to create artwork, but is this positive or negative?
Pro/Con: Is AI artwork doing more harm than good?
March 20, 2023
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s push to separate public schools from the College Board is contrary to students’ success.
Opinion: Move to shut out College Board would hurt students
March 13, 2023
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Entertainment
This new record in no way hides the expert production and the masterful use of the instruments included on it. Once again, M83 embraces their child-like wonder, vocally recreating a feeling that is often lost as one grows up. 
M83’s new record offers another nostalgic trip to the past
Sean Galentine, Staff writer • March 22, 2023

M83’s ninth studio album, Fantasy, blends beautiful indie synths with nostalgia-invoking guitar riffs. The synth-pop band brings a larger-than-life vibe to the record that...

The album Follow the Cyborg is Miss Grits debut album
Miss Grit’s debut has complex emotions, sophisticated lyrics
March 22, 2023
Yves Tumor recently released their fourth studio album containing euphoric-feeling tunes.
Yves Tumor returns with euphoric “Praise”
March 22, 2023
Logic has stayed on a good path for years with strong albums and singles, and College Park continues that trend.
Logic earns a strong grade with `College Park’
March 22, 2023
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Meet the Staff
Emily Nowicki
Emily Nowicki
Club Member

Sophomore Emily Nowicki is a first-year Club Member. In her free time, she can be found running and spending time with her friends and family.

Raven Spano
Raven Spano
Staff Writer

Junior Raven Spano is a first-year staff writer. They can be found writing stories, playing video games, or listening to true crime stories.

Sports
Japan defeated the United States in the final game of the World Baseball Classic.
Japan defeats U.S. in entertaining World Baseball Classic
Adam Degenhardt, Sports Editor • March 22, 2023

Japan beat the United States in the World Baseball Classic on Tuesday night, 3-2.  Japan is an overall powerhouse, with pitching being their best asset. They were led...

Boys varsity volleyball team competes during the spring sports season.
Boys volleyball loses season-opening match
March 20, 2023
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers spurs rumors of his departure from the Green Bay Packers.
Opinion: Rodgers finally looks like he’s leaving Green Bay
March 20, 2023
The Penguins have made early playoff exits for several years in a row.
Opinion: Another ugly Pens loss raises doubts about playoffs
March 15, 2023
Junior Owen Klodowski competed at states over the weekend, becoming the first Baldwin wrestler to accomplish the feat since 2005.
Klodowski competes at states in wrestling.
March 13, 2023
The NBA currently has 30 cities, but is looking to expand.
Opinion: Pittsburgh should be considered for an NBA team
March 8, 2023
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Videos
Cilantro y Ajo on the South Side offers great Venezuelan food.
Video story: Cilantro y Ajo offers great Venezuelan food
Kevin Hutchinson, Club Member • March 20, 2023

Arepas. Empanadas. Pepito. It’s all here at Cilantro y Ajo (Cilantro and Garlic), a Venezuelan restaurant on East Carson and 9th streets in...

Baldwin High School is hosting the spring blood drive this week.
Video story: Baldwin steps up for spring blood drive
March 16, 2023
This is a podcast produced by the staff of The Purbalite at Baldwin High School.
Podcast looks at spring fashion trends
March 16, 2023
Preparations are continuing for the Baldwin High School spring musical, Matilda.
Video story: It's almost time for `Matilda'
March 15, 2023
Baldwin staff members offer their picks for March Madness.
Video: Staff picks for March Madness
March 15, 2023
This is a podcast produced by the staff of The Purbalite at Baldwin High School.
Podcast offers predictions for Swift's Eras tour
March 14, 2023
Magazine
The Baldwin chess club President, Joey Priano, studies his next move.
Chess team moves into competitions against other schools
Fionna McKenzie and Hannah Black • March 20, 2023
Baldwin High School’s indoor percussion team competes in the winter and early spring.
Indoor percussion gearing up for April championships
Kristen Negley and Georgia Holbert • March 20, 2023
Members of the anime club meet for an ice breaker at the Think Tank for their most recent meeting.
Anime Art Club encourages acceptance, diversity
Mandy Wu and Eliza Swanson • March 20, 2023
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