Photo courtesy of Mali Maeder, Pexels. Residents of the Village received an urgent email from Village Area Director John Atti on Feb. 1, explaining that their recycling program was in jeopardy. Every single recycling dumpster has been contaminated with non-recyclables, meaning that each bin will go to landfill. “The biggest offender […]
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Fight to stay alive in this chilling new indie horror game
Photo courtesy of RODNAE Productions, Pexels. Welcome to Heilwald Hospital, where it is impossible to die. “The Heilwald Loophole” was released Friday, Feb. 4 on Steam by German developer and publisher Jan Malitschek. This is Malitschek’s second released game on Steam. The puzzle horror game is set in a German hospital […]
Tinder Swindler proves an engaging and impactful true crime story
Photo courtesy of cottonbro, Pexels. Imagine 2010’s “Catfish” if there was more at stake than trust and love. Netflix’s newly released true-crime documentary “The Tinder Swindler” will keep you sitting on the edge of your seat for the entirety of its nearly two hour run time. Produced by Raw TV, a […]
Disenchantment’s fourth outing feels too complicated to love
Photo courtesy of Netflix. Netflix is notorious for canceling fan-favorite shows, but “Disenchantment” has yet to be one of them. “Disenchantment” just entered its fourth season, or “part,” on Feb. 9. The show follows the adventures of a rowdy princess named Bean (Abbi Jacobson) and her companions, a demon named Luci […]
Oscars 2022 nominations officially released to mixed reception
Photo courtesy of Joel Kowsky, Wikipedia. As the years progress, film awards carry less and less weight when it comes to evaluating a film’s credibility and quality. That is proven with a consistently falling viewership of the televised award ceremonies themselves, as well as the film industry gradually regarding them with […]
Checking in on our previous editor-in-chief, Danielle
Photo courtesy of Danielle DeAngelis. Wednesday nights are crunch times for Danielle DeAngelis, a recent Ramapo graduate now working as an associate editor at the Sun Newspapers in South Jersey. It’s been this way since she became an editor at The Ramapo News in 2019, where print is Thursday too. […]
Ramapo opens Black History Month with heartfelt speeches
Photo courtesy of Ramapo College. Black History Month is one of the most important traditions held in American history. Celebrated every February, it is a time to acknowledge the stories, history and the many accomplishments the Black community has achieved. On Feb. 3, Ramapo College officially welcomed the month with an […]
Intergenerational trauma and its effects highlighted in BHM conference
Photo courtesy of Dani Livelli. In celebration of “African Ancestry Month,” Ramapo alumni Jared Washington, a licensed professional counselor, held a presentation on Feb. 7 discussing his book, “Heal Or Repeat: Breaking the Cycle of Intergenerational Trauma.” He shared the science, history and inspirations behind the work. A former psychology major […]
The MLB and its players must come to an agreement
Photo courtesy of Arturo Pardavila III, Wiki. If the MLB has any hope of moving the game forward, both they and the MLB Players Association (MLBPA) need the lockout to end as soon as possible. In a year where we have seen the National Hockey League begin airing on ESPN […]
Ramapo ice hockey team gets its revenge against Quinnipiac
Photo courtesy of William Jackson. The Ramapo ice hockey team followed up its largest victory of the season — a 20-0 win against Stony Brook — with their most important win of the year: a 5-1 victory at Quinnipiac. The Bobcats entered play first in the Empire Division with a […]