By Taylor Patterson Elm Staff Writer Small town, family-owned businesses are something that Chestertown is known for. Procolino’s is one such family-run business that has thrived for the last 38 years. The popular pizza joint celebrated its anniversary on Wednesday, April 25. Vincenzo and Salvatore Scotto moved to America from Monte di Procida, Italy. The family […]
Full storyDiffering, Drawn: Scholar Examines Pope.L’s “Skin Set” Drawings
By Abby Wargo News Editor The screen in Norman James Theater read, “White People are Pun” for a brief moment last Wednesday. The Department of Art and Art History hosted “Differing, Drawn,” a talk by Darby English, a leading scholar on contemporary art. The talk was sponsored by the Starr Center for the Study of the […]
Full storyWomen’s Lax Goes to F&M
By Chrissy Segrest Elm Staff Writer As the women’s lacrosse team looks to end the regular season with a winning record, they are getting ready for the playoffs. Should they win the Centennial conference tournament, they’ll head to the Division III NCAA tournament where they would play other non-conference teams. This past week and weekend was big […]
Full storyThe Gander’s Final Piece of Advice for Singles: Before Looking for “Bae” to Make You Happy, Date Yourself
By Dan Teano Lifestyle Editor It’s very tempting to look for love outside of yourself. When you see all your high school friends getting engaged and your suitemates are always having pajama parties with their significant others, you can’t help but think, “If I had someone to hold at night, I wouldn’t be so miserable.” As […]
Full storyA Year in Review: Our Favorite Articles from 2017-18
Victoria Cline: My favorite article was from the Nov. 16 issue last semester “Fast Food, Lasting Memories.” This article was very special to me because it allowed me to share a family tradition dear to my heart. I think this article serves as a reminder to all of us at college to slow down and […]
Full storyPublic Safety Report (4/4-4/13)
A case of CDS was reported on 4/4 at 11:15 p.m. The incident occurred on 4/4 at 11:15 p.m. in Frederick. The case is closed. A case of VANDALISM was reported on 4/6 at 9:02 a.m. The incident occurred on 4/5-4/6 at 9:02 a.m. in Talbot. The case is closed. A case of THEFT was […]
Full storyPowers Scores Seven Goals
By Louis Galdos Elm Staff Writer The men’s lacrosse team is working their tails off to ensure a spot in the Centennial Conference playoffs. On Tuesday, April 17 the Shoremen took on visiting Muhlenberg College. Senior Tyler Powers had a career high of seven goals to help propel the team to a 14-8 win. Just 1:26 into […]
Full storyWhat’s on Your Plate: Separating the Healthy Diets From the Fad Ones
By Brian Brecker Elm Staff Writer Diets are fickle. Whenever the new year comes around and people newly fattened by the holiday season decide to drop the pounds they try dieting for several weeks, perhaps a month or two, but eventually relapse into older habitual eating patterns. It seems that no one is able to maintain one […]
Full storyHero of the Week: Earth Day 2018 and the New Pledge to End Plastic Pollution
By Rosie Alger Opinion Editor This week’s hero is Earth Day, which took place on Sunday, April 22, and according to their website, is the world’s largest environmental movement. Every year, the organization chooses a different environmental cause to focus on, and this year they are pushing to end plastic pollution. Every plastic straw that […]
Full storyPanel Discusses Medical Marijuana Industry, Laws
By Abby Wargo News Editor It’s 4:20 somewhere in Maryland. Medicinal marijuana is closer to Washington College than ever before. On Tuesday, April 17, representatives of FarmKent Wellness Center in Elkton joined Director of the Department of Public Safety Gerald Roderick and Associate Professor of Pyschology Dr. Michael Kerchner for a presentation and discussion on the […]
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