Marathon Mark

Marathon Mark

Marathon Mark By Malaika Tapper and Devon Donahue       Congratulations Mark! You did it! You ran over 26 miles through New York in under 4 hours, a huge achievement that we should all acknowledge.     How much time did you spend training?   “My...
Colonial Williamsburg Trip

Colonial Williamsburg Trip

The Weekly Knights went around asking seventh graders how their trip to Colonial Williamsburg was. Our first interviewee was Katherine Weekly Knights: How was your trip to Colonial Williamsburg? Katherine: Definitely better than all the other trips. Long trip it was 8...

Burn for Burn

Burn For Burn By Chloe   In Siobanan Vivian and Jenny Han’s book Burn for Burn, the story begins in the beginning of senior year.  Mary, Kat, and Lillia have nothing in common. Kat is the tough girl of the school who doesn’t care about what others...

The Cab Driver

The Cab Driver By Anonymous There was something odd in the tone of the dispatcher’s voice (Why?)when he called to tell me a person needed picking up at Bramlett Road late one summer night in 1947 (1947? they had cabs back then?). I shuddered when I heard the name of...
Top Ten Snack Stores Near LREI

Top Ten Snack Stores Near LREI

Top 10 Snack Stores Near LREI Julia Meltzer Jack’s 10 Downing Street–Coffee and pastry shop on 6th avenue.  Recommendation: Cider Doughnut Percy’s 190 Bleecker–$1 pizza around the corner from LREI. Recommendation: Plain slice Finest Deli 171 Bleecker...