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Hershey High School goes virtual due to COVID-19 cases

March 29, 2021 • No Comments

Derry Township School District notified families Hershey High School Monday afternoon would be moving to a fully virtual schedule for March 30, 2021 due to COVID-19 cases. Only one instructional day will be impacted, according...

Hershey High School Key Club preps for 5th annual Walk for Clean Water

Emily Donegan , Reporter

March 26, 2021 • No Comments

The officers of Key Club, at Hershey High School, have been working with their advisors since the start of the school year to plan the 5th annual Walk for Clean Water on April 11, 2021. Every year, Key Club’s goal...

Hersheypark announces 2021 opening date, COVID-19 safety precautions

Isabella Maish, Reporter

March 18, 2021 • No Comments

TheBroadcaster · Hersheypark announces 2021 opening date, COVID-19 safety precautions Hersheypark announced it will kick off its 115th season on April 2, 2021. With COVID-19 impacting how the park operates, they issued...

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Sports

Breaking: Miami Dolphins make two huge NFL Draft trades

Benji Keeler, A&E Editor

March 26, 2021 • No Comments

The 2021 NFL Draft is only five weeks away, and the Miami Dolphins have made a pair of huge moves to secure their future. The Dolphins traded the 3rd overall pick in the draft, acquired from a trade last year with the...

Explainer: What is the NFL Salary Cap, and how does it work?

Joshua Gearhart, Sports Editor

March 25, 2021 • No Comments

The NFL (National Football League) has been buzzing lately with numerous contact extensions, trade acquisitions, and contract restructurings. In fact, on Wednesday March 10th, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announced that...

Health and safety updates on 2021 high school spring sports season

Brooke Preputnick, Reporter

March 25, 2021 • No Comments

TheBroadcaster · Health and safety updates on 2021 high school spring sports season On Monday, March 8th, the official season began for all spring sports as well as when the first mandatory practice was held. It has been...

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Politics

Pennsylvania announces plan to produce 50% of state government electricity through solar energy

Ella Yurick, Reporter

March 29, 2021 • No Comments

Governor Tom Wolf announced on March 22, 2021 a major clean energy initiative with a goal of producing approximately 50% of state government energy by 2023. Currently, just 4% of the commonwealth’s...

PA becomes 8th state to exceed 1 million COVID-19 cases

Allyson Lin , Reporter

March 29, 2021 • No Comments

Pennsylvania has become the eighth state in the U.S to exceed 1 million cases, according to The Morning Call. Recently, the state of Pa has added more than 3,600 Covid-19 cases on Thursday, March 25. According...

Governor Tom Wolf increases gathering size limits

Allyson Lin , Reporter

March 29, 2021 • No Comments

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced that indoor and outdoor events may increase their gatherings to 75% of capacity. This change impacts a variety of businesses including gyms, entertainment venues,...