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Hersheypark announces 2021 opening date, COVID-19 safety precautions

Hersheypark announces 2021 opening date, COVID-19 safety precautions

Isabella Maish, Reporter March 18, 2021

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...

AstraZeneca falls behind on vaccine supply agreements

Abigail Lee, Science & Technology Editor February 18, 2021

AstraZeneca, the pharmaceutical company partnered with Oxford University, has been struggling to deliver its COVID-19 vaccine as promised.  On January 22, 2021, AstraZeneca announced that several European...

Changing an Anti-masker’s Mind

Emily Donegan, Reporter January 25, 2021

TheBroadcaster · Editorial: Changing an Anti-masker’s MindAlthough we used to only associate face masks with the healthcare field, it has become a key factor in stopping the spread of the CoronaVirus....

US death toll from COVID-19 passes another grim milestone: 350,000

Adrianna Malena January 14, 2021

Reports produced by the Johns Hopkins Covid-19 Dashboard have confirmed 350,000 Americans have passed away in response to the coronavirus. The United States has had the most cases and deaths occur than...

Wear A Mask

Allyson Lin, Reporter January 14, 2021

People are getting tired of the pandemic.  Even when the vaccine is available for everyone, we still must continue wearing our masks. Currently, there are a total of over 21,588,382 COVID-19 cases and...

Derry Township School District Set to Return to Classrooms

Benji Keeler, A&E Editor January 14, 2021

Derry Township School District plans to move back to their in-person hybrid schedule starting on Tuesday, January 19th. Superintendent Joe McFarland released an update on the DTSD website informing...

Rise in Covid-19 Cases Leads CDC to Recommend Small Holiday Gatherings and Limited Travel

Caroline Glus and Lauren Cribbs January 9, 2021

According to the CDC, over 1 million COVID-19 cases have been reported in the last week. With the holidays approaching, officials have recommended gathering with family members only in your household. People...

Masks must continue to be worn after Covid-19 vaccination

Abigail Lee, Science and Technology Editor January 2, 2021

The FDA authorized the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine on December 11, 2020, meaning vaccine doses will be shipped immediately around the U.S. Following CDC approval, millions of people may be vaccinated this...

Students raise concerns about online exam proctoring during the pandemic

Abigail Lee, Science & Technology Editor January 2, 2021

TheBroadcaster · Students raise concerns about online exam proctoring during the pandemic As a result of coronavirus restrictions, colleges and universities across the nation have adapted to online...

Governor Tom Wolf sets new guidelines for Pennsylvanians through January 4

Mallory Gillespie, Video Producer January 2, 2021

On Thursday, December 10, Governor Wolf and Secretary Levine announced new mitigation efforts to battle COVID-19 in Pennsylvania. The new guidelines were set to begin on December 12 and will stay in effect...

DTSD stays virtual until January 4th

Ashlyn Weidman, Editor-in-Chief December 14, 2020

TheBroadcaster · News: DTSD virtual through December   Derry Township School District announced on Thursday, December 3rd that students would remain virtual until after winter recess. The students...

Fun Fall Activities In Hershey During Covid-19

Caroline Glus, Reporter October 28, 2020

The fall in Hershey always has so many different activities for local families. Here are some fun activities to attend during the fall that are safe and follow Covid-19 restrictions. HersheyPark in...

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