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NHL bans pride tape due to backlash

NHL bans pride tape due to backlash

(Photo courtesy of CBS Sports) “Pride tape on a hockey stick” Riley Fontana Connector Editor The National Hockey League has officially banned the use of Pride Tape across the league. This has been coming for a while after the fallout and backlash of Pride jerseys in the past few years. Last season saw several players

“Bat Boy: The Musical” is a smash hit

(Photo courtesy of: Seacoast Repertory Theater) “Seacoast Rep’s production of ‘Bat Boy: The Musical’ runs through Oct. 29 Riley Fontana Connector Editor The Seacoast Repertory Theater is currently running its version of “Bat Boy: The Musical.” This is a horror-comedy show that’s not for the faint of heart. The show is filled with fake blood,

All Time Low’s “Don’t Panic: It’s Longer Now” celebrates ten years

(Photo courtesy of: We Love DC). “All Time Low’s ‘Don’t Panic: It’s Longer Now’ has now been out for a decade.” Riley Fontana Connector Editor 2013 was undeniably one of the biggest years in the pop-punk underground revival and it got even bigger on September 30, 2013, when Baltimore band All Time Low released the

“Bob’s Burgers” returns for its 14th season

(Photo courtesy of: ComicBook.com) “‘Bob’s Burgers’ has returned for season 14.” Riley Fontana Connector Editor The critically acclaimed animated series “Bob’s Burgers” returned to Fox on October 1 for its 14th season. The show is known for its mundane, slice-of-life stories that follow the Belcher family in their struggling burger restaurant. The show has garnered

NHL teams unveil new jerseys

(Photo Courtesy of icethetics.com) “Anaheim Ducks reveal 30th anniversary jerseys” Riley Fontana Connector Editor Every new season brings new jerseys to the NHL. As of now, seven teams have unveiled new jerseys. The Boston Bruins had their three centennial jerseys. The Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames have the heritage classic jerseys. The Minnesota Wild have

“Gen V” is the next generation for superhero stories

(Photo courtesy of IGN) “‘Gen V’ is the new spin-off of Amazon’s ‘The Boys’”. Riley Fontana Connector Editor “Gen V” is a new Amazon Prime show, spin off from “The Boys”. Both shows are not for the faint of heart or scared of blood, but thankfully there are warnings before every episode to prepare viewers

Bowling For Soup fails at covering the hits

(Photo courtesy of Punkeando!) “Bowling For Soup fails profoundly in their attempt of covering an array of hit songs from other artists.” Riley Fontana Connector Editor Texas pop-punk band Bowling For Soup released their new album “Don’t Mind If We Do” in early April. The album consists entirely of covers of other artists’ songs. Lacking

Sheehy Hall set to close for next semester

(Photo courtesy of UMass Lowell) “Inside a Sheehy Hall two-person dorm.” Riley Fontana Connector Editor On Friday, April 7, UMass Lowell students received an email from Residence Life stating the closure of Sheehy Hall for the upcoming 2023 fall semester. Sheehy Hall is one of four dorm buildings on South Campus and houses 250 students.