The recent Starbucks closure on Langston Boulevard left many people struggling to find a place to find coffee. It was as if a piece of everyone's identity went missing along with their iced coffee. Some good may have come out of this hardship, however,...

You unwrap a gift to find a pair of socks, a book that will rot on your shelf for the next three years, maybe even a funny coffee mug. We’ve all been there. You fein your enthusiasm and graciously thank whoever gave the gift to you and think of all...

Jingle bells sound, and the smell of Cinnabon floats through the air. Little kids cheer with excitement, and families are lined up to see one jolly man in the midst of this holiday season tradition. It is Santa season at the mall.  A reliable, cheery...

It’s that time of year again. Lights are lining rooftops, stockings are being hung up and Christmas trees are being hauled onto cars. This can only mean one thing: Santa Claus is back in business. The North Pole’s rumor mill is running rampant as...

The World Cup is played every four years between 32 soccer teams who compete to be the best team in the world. One of the best traditions is creating a home and away jersey. This year, the World Cup is being held in Qatar, where some team apparel may...

As the holiday season is just around the corner, many fun sports traditions always come with it. There is one, however, that has been going on for 75 years and is only becoming more popular. The National Basketball Association (NBA) is known for having...

It’s that time of the year again, and you need to get gifts for those who are in your life. If you have no idea what to get someone for the holidays, here are seven of the top tech gifts for under 50 dollars that everyone will love. Wireless Mouse Wireless...

It’s that time of year again; the anticipation of giving and receiving presents has people in a flurry before Christmas. An especially stressful gift to buy is the one for your very own father. As the holiday season approaches, the pressure of delivering...

An essential part of the holiday season is cozying up by the fire and watching Christmas movies. Since the production of the first Christmas movie in 1898, a variety of these films have been produced. An incredible Christmas movie is hard to find, but...

What are the best hot cocoa spots in Arlington and DC? Many hot chocolate cafes are simply underwhelming, they miss flavor with their watery recipe or only provide a cold and dull atmosphere devoid of any cheer. Hoping to find exceptions, I went to several...

It’s December 25th, and "White Christmas" is playing in houses all around the county. Children leap out of bed and run to look out their windows for snow, their hopes high. Unfortunately, they had forgotten they live in Virginia, where brown ground...

Coming off a historic season, the Yorktown Hockey Club looks to build off of their massive achievements as they continue on into the 2022-2023 season. With the loss of several very talented seniors, our school's hockey team looks to make up for it with...