by Hannah Brencher in Lead Stories
Meredith Deacon lifts the cuff of her knit sweater to reveal several bracelets, but her fingers dance over to show off a single red thread tied around her wrist. She has been wearing the bracelet to keep the people of Haiti in her thoughts at all times.
"This is a cause that will be with us forever," said Deacon.
by Greg Sebastiao in Lead Stories
On January 20, Republican Scott Brown pulled off one of the most memorable political campaign comebacks for the ages. With Democrat Martha Coakley winning the primary and taking an early advantage (a thirty point lead in the polls) over Brown by getting a very large number of supporters, it was hard to believe that she wasn't on her way to taking over the late Edward Kennedy's senate position-a seat that to this point has strictly belonged to the Democrats.
by Hannah Brencher in Lead Stories
Assumption's own senior, Laura Hall, competed in the Miss America pageant on Saturday, January 30, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Hall was among the 53 contestants competing for the title. Hall did not make it into the top 15 but made her home state of Vermont proud at the pageant.
