For the past five weeks, the mere mention of the words “chocolate” or “pop” can cause either a deep discussion about one’s faith, or a deep desire to plug one’s ears and avoid the topic. Every year, millions of people across the globe participate in the Christian celebration of Lent for 40 days leading up to Easter.
Yes, that big party called Mardi Gras in New Orleans is actually religious (despite recent practices that suggest otherwise, with the use of beads). And those delicious, fattening jelly donuts (Paczkis) are used to …

While many students were out partying, trick-or-treating or passing out candy to children this Halloween, hundreds of thousands of Mexicans and Hispanic Americans were celebrating “El Día de los Muertos,” or “The Day of the Dead.” This holiday honors those who have died in a three–day long celebration that includes food, parades and feasts with family and friends.
On Thursday, October 28th, the Grand Blanc Spanish Club invited everyone and anyone to attend a celebration to learn more about the holiday. Traditional food and drink were served, and Spanish …

Different and fun is right. How many honeymoons are chock full of zebra, elephants, and wildebeest? Not many. The Corazzas set out each morning on a safari in a Jeep packed with the day’s meals, and they were off.

Each day was filled with new adventures and new experiences. Corazza told of a time when they had to stop and turn the Jeep off for 45 minutes. “We had to sit there while a group of lions decided to just take a nap.”

The couple spent hours exploring the endless plains of …

Amongst the many exciting annual Homecoming festivities, the election of Grand Blanc High School students into the Homecoming Court is one of the most well known. Every year, students are given the opportunity to vote for their fellow classmates whom they feel deserve the title of Homecoming King, Queen, Prince, or Princess.
This year, however, there was some trouble with the voting process during the first and second rounds.
In order to vote, students only needed to log in to their school fusion account with their I.D. number as their username …