Justin Sexton
January 4, 2019
Filed under Around the Bend, News, Uncategorized
On October 29th, DECA held a Halloween event to help kids at Riverview Elementary that are less fortunate for Halloween. The principal of Riverview, Mrs. Gardner contacted Riverbend Deca and asked if they could assist in a event...
Cheyanne Moore
January 4, 2019
Filed under News
On Wednesday, October 18th, Spotsylvania Towne Center held its annual college night. The event was held from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Multiple Universities/Colleges from all over country set up tables inside of the Spotsylvania Towne...
Arrie Mann, Staff Writer
May 2, 2018
Filed under News
As we to dive into the frequent and strange departures of those who were involved in the Trump Administration, we question and wonder what it is like to be a part of President Trump’s team. I feel as if this is a soap opera...
Megan Becker, Op- Ed Editor
May 2, 2018
Filed under News
Stephen Hawking, world renowned cosmologist, theoretical physicist, and hero to many passed away at the age of 76 years old on March 14, 2018. Hawking’s autobiography, My Brief History, is available at most bookstores and from...
Arrie Mann, Staff Writer
May 2, 2018
Filed under News
By the end of this sentence, there have been a thousand deaths from sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). SCA takes one life every two minutes, making it the leading cause of death each year. This is more than breast cancer, lung cancer,...
Arrie Mann, Staff Writer
April 11, 2018
Filed under News
On March 6, 2018, the Trump administration decided to take action to oppose California by filing a lawsuit amounting in a pre-emptive strike against their three “Sanctuary State” laws.
Current California law protects undocumented...
Justin Sexton, Staff Writer
April 11, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, News
The Winter Olympics just concluded and the passion from each and every competitor showed during game. The U.S. was led by Erin Hamlin at the opening ceremony, a bronze medalist in luge.
The first day of competition was training...
Janae Rose, Staff Writer
April 11, 2018
Filed under News
African elephants are listed as threatened underneath the Endangered Species Organization founded in 1977. This organization works to rescue and rehabilitate orphaned baby elephants, as well as work on general conservation...
Justin Sexton, Staff Writer
March 7, 2018
Filed under News
This 2018 year start has been unique. Recently in early January, there was a very large snow storm that hit the east coast. The news stations called it a “bombogenesis,” which refers, in a strict sense, an intense snow storm...
Arrie Mann, Staff Writer
March 7, 2018
Filed under News
The shutdown of the United States federal government was from January 20th, and ended on the evening of January 22nd.
Since 1980, the federal government has experienced 18 government shutdowns, with the latest one being in 2013....
Mary Rueger, Hayleigh Pickett, and Megan Becker
February 27, 2018
Filed under Around the Bend, News
Over the summer, Riverbend created a new entrance for parents between Harrison Crossing and the Route 3/Spotswood Furnace light. This entrance allows parents coming from the east to drop their kids off smoothly, and not get stuck...
Megan Becker, Op- Ed Editor
February 16, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, News
Amazon, one of the world’s largest and most influential technological companies, continues to grow. Founder, Jeff Bezos, created the company in 1994, with the headquarters of this thriving company standing in Seattle, Washington....
