Buying second hand or ‘thrifting’ has become a staple of American shopping, one of the primary selling points of the practice being the lower prices. There is more to this trend, however, than meets the eye. In the last twenty years the popularity...

Interim Principal Sabrina Westdijk was unanimously voted to fill the permanent BHS principal position at last Tuesday night’s School Board meeting.  Principal Westdijk was the interim principal for the 23-24 school year, filling the absence of former...

Where are you from originally? “New Hampshire.” What college did you go to to become a teacher? “I went to Bennington College for my undergrad. It’s a very tiny hippie school in Southern Vermont. And then I went to Boston and got my master’s...

Where are you from? Why did you choose to teach at BHS? “I am originally from Syracuse, NY.  I chose to teach at BHS because of the amazing students and supportive community!” Do you prefer high schoolers or middle schoolers? “Both groups...

Where are you originally from? "I'm originally from Lowell Massachusetts." Why did you choose to teach here at BHS? "A combination of things. I was teaching in Massachusetts, but my contract there wasn't renewed just due to what the school needed...

Our friend Ike was the first person to recommend Henrys to us. Typically, Ike is like a factory for bad takes. He thinks Marvin Harrison is better than Randy Moss. He thinks “Breaking Bad” is a bad show. But boy was he right about Henry’s Diner. Henry...

I went to Hong’s Dumplings on Pearl Street for the first time last year. After hearing about their delicious food from multiple people, a friend of mine (who had also recommended it) decided to take me; and oh did the food live up to its praise. We...

Where did you grow up? “I grew up in Brooklyn, New York, in a neighborhood called Bensonhurst, and when I was ten we moved like five blocks over, so the same neighborhood but a slightly different place, and then we moved again when I was like.. twenty,...