Encore Orchestral Strings is a small music store that specializes in string instruments such as violins, violas, cellos and basses. The shop is a sister company to Paige’s Music Store and comes highly recommended by one of the Warren orchestra teachers, Zachary Himes. “Encore is actually one of the best places you could possibly go. John Rihani, who... READ MORE >

In October of the 2019 school year, the Warren Central High School PAC will be performing the musical “Elf” as their fall enactment in the Performing Arts Center. “We chose ‘Elf’ because it truly is a fantastic and fun musical,” theater director Jeffery Dalstom said. “We don't like to pick the stereotypical musicals that most high schools do and ‘Elf’... READ MORE >

Since 1994, mass media company Disney has released thirteen live action recreations of their original films, including recent releases of “Dumbo,” “Aladdin” and “The Lion King.” Back in 2016, it was announced that the latest movie to receive an update was Disney's popular 1989 film “The Little Mermaid.” Although Disney has recreated their Disney Princess... READ MORE >

Popular streaming platform Netflix has released many well-received TV shows and movies over recent years. With the removal of Disney and WarnerMedia titles, including Marvel, Star Wars and “Friends,” as the media giants begin their own streaming platform, many viewers are left uncertain of the future of the streaming platform. However, Netflix is planning to... READ MORE >

Initially released in 2001, Invader Zim is a show that took its viewers by storm. Invader Zim originally lasted from 2001 to 2002, when it was then cancelled, only to be released for its second season and then cancelled once more in 2006. Fortunately for fans mourning the series, as of Aug. 16, Netflix has revived the series in the form of an hour-long film... READ MORE >

Warren Crossword If you are unable to obtain a printed copy of the crossword in the newspaper, feel free to printout the crossword from this page. Answer the questions in the corresponding numbered boxes in the crossword. All the answers can be found in stories in the section labeled next to the question. Spaces and commas ARE included in the answer boxes. ... READ MORE >

Two years after the release of his debut album, “American Teen,” Khalid released his much anticipated sophomore album, “Free Spirit,” on April 5. Khalid gave his fans a teaser of what to expect when he released his ep, “Suncity,” in October of 2018. The album’s lead single, “Better,” reached no. 16 on the Billboard charts ahead of the albums release. ... READ MORE >

“Pet Sematary,” is a remake of the 1989 film in which doctor Louis Creed (Jason Clarke) and his wife Rachel (Amy Seimetz), moves their two young children into a secluded house in the woods to escape their busy lives in the city. During their stay in their new home, they come across a friendly elderly man in the woods named Jud. When the family cat dies, Jud... READ MORE >

After 21 films, the first decade of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is coming to an end with the release of “Avengers: Endgame.” The long-awaited film arrives in theaters tonight, with impressively high box-office expectations. “Avengers: Endgame” has already broken the record for the most first-day ticket sales in movie history, breaking the... READ MORE >

Following a group of friends, Ruby, Monse, Jamal and Cesar, during their first year of high school, the Netflix original “On My Block” finds a way to show the struggles of children in poor communities, while also providing lots of laughter to keep the show light hearted. The show “On My Block” has stood out from Netflix’s other originals over the past two... READ MORE >

Indie-pop artist Billie Eilish’s debut album “When We Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?” brings us a new way to interpret the darkness in the world through musical language. The 17-year-old singer and songwriter is set to become one of the very first musical stars of Generation Z, creating moody and heavy music that is intensified by creepy bassline... READ MORE >

“Santa Clarita Diet” centers around a woman, Sheila Hammond, who becomes undead after ingesting a virus, and now must feast on human meat in order to survive. Joined by her husband, Joel, daughter, Abby, and their neighbor’s son, Eric Bemis, the family must struggle with the moral implications of killing people while maintaining the secret that Sheila is... READ MORE >

Rumors is a comedic play, originally written by Neil Simon, that was recently put on by the talented students in the Warren Central Performing Arts Center. Rumors was held in the studio theatre from Thursday, April 18 to Saturday, April 20, at 7 p.m. Admission was six dollars per ticket and tickets sold out on two of the three nights. This play... READ MORE >

“How to Train Your Dragon” is a series centering around Hiccup Haddock, the son of a viking chief. His father, Stoick the Vast, tries to keep their home, Berk, from being destroyed by dragons who constantly raid their village. Hiccup is smaller than the other vikings and is constantly finding trouble, but he is determined to be a great viking chief like his... READ MORE >

Picture a show revolving around a divorced, Latina veteran suffering from PTSD with a gay, teenage daughter and best friend who is a recovering alcoholic. Although it sounds like a heavy and gritty tragedy-drama, it is actually the beautiful and important comedy “One Day at a Time.” “One Day at a Time” is a Netflix original that debuted in 2017 but... READ MORE >

At the start of 2019, Netflix announced its partnership with Leigh Bardugo, the author of the famous book series “Six of Crows” and “Shadow and Bone.” Both series take place in Barugo’s Grishaverse, a world filled with magic, where a war is being waged between three powerful armies that has spanned over centuries. In the Grishaverse, the citizens of Ravka are... READ MORE >

Loudmouths is an amazing podcast in which YouTubers Kwite, FPS Diesel and WildSpartanz talk about a variety of topics and events going on in the world as well as in the YouTube community, with topics ranging from lighter subjects such as the recent Super Smash Brothers Ultimate release to more serious ones such as Defy Media stealing 1.7 million dollars from... READ MORE >

“Black Mirror: Bandersnatch,” Netflix’s new choose-your-own-adventure movie, allows audiences to choose what happens in the movie, creating an immersive experience that makes every decision count. The film is another installment of the Netflix show, “Black Mirror,” which features stand-alone episodes about techno-paranoia. “Black Mirror” typically explores the... READ MORE >

The Wild Egg is a breakfast and brunch restaurant with a menu based around items with eggs in the recipe. The Wild Egg is a relatively new chain of restaurants, with a little over a dozen restaurants located across the Midwest, each serving a wide array of meals. Since opening in 2016 the Wild Egg has become a personal favorite restaurant. This restaurant has a... READ MORE >

The holiday season is a wonderful time of year, full of joy and giving. Many cultures and religions have holidays at this time of year where people give and receive presents to those in their lives. While receiving gifts is fun, sometimes finding the right gift to give is tough. Whether you are shopping for a family member, significant other or a friend,... READ MORE >

Ugly holiday sweaters are a recent tradition that has swept through the younger generations. Originating from the bizarre, festive holiday looks from the parents in the 80s, the youngsters from this generation took this look and put their own twist on it, highlighting the extraneous fashion trend from the 80s. Being able to spread holiday cheer just by wearing... READ MORE >

The Christmas Chronicles is a new Netflix original that offers a fresh take on a classic story. Every year, Christmas movies reuse the same plot line, where a child takes it upon themselves to prove that Santa is real but ends up almost ruining Christmas when Santa gets caught in the trap the child laid for them. Then, the child has to right their wrongs to... READ MORE >

The Game of the Year award was created in 2014 to recognize and compare video games across the globe. The nominations are picked by the directors of Game Awards and are chosen based on how well they deliver a creative and advanced technological experience. This year’s one hundred nominations have been narrowed down to five choices that have stumped... READ MORE >

Every year, numerous specials based around Christmas and the holiday season are released and aired during November and December. Many people grew up watching these Christmas films and have developed a love for these movies. Many of these specials are still airing and are perfect to watch in order to get into the holiday spirit. “Polar Express” “The... READ MORE >

OVERVIEW “Super Smash Brothers” is the largest crossover game series, bringing together characters from many different Nintendo games to fight it out in a party fighting game. The “Smash” series, as it is commonly called, has a large community of dedicated fans who play the game both competitively and casualty. The series, which was created by Masahiro... READ MORE >