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Review: Kates Kitchen

Review: Kate’s Kitchen

Alex Brown, Axe staffer May 7, 2016

What is Kate’s Kitchen? Kate’s Kitchen is breakfast/lunch dining restaurant located on North Oak Trafficway, next to Carlito’s and the DMV.  It sells breakfast foods and lunch foods. Review:  I’ve...

Review: The Jungle Book

Review: The Jungle Book

Hullale Khizirpour, Axe staffer May 5, 2016

ABOUT: The Jungle Book is about a young boy named Mowgli, who was raised in the jungle by a family of wolves since birth. However, he must leave his home due to a fearsome tiger Shere Kahn, when he threatens...

Orchestra worked hard for 1 ratings at contest

Jordyn Bensyl, Axe staffer May 3, 2016

The Oak Park symphonic orchestra buckled down last week and headed to contest. They were determined to redeem themselves from last year’s events. As a fellow violinist, we had worked so hard and played,...

Stag is cool – go to the dance anyways

Landon Patterson, Axe staffer April 20, 2016

Prom is quickly approaching and people are pairing up quickly. All of your friends are finding dates and you are not. It’s okay. We put this huge pressure on ourselves that we need to have a date,...

Super vs. Bat

Jacob Bartz, Axe staffer April 20, 2016

This movie was pretty good but could have been slightly better. It had a darker, more serious tone than a lot of superhero movies. The movie had a lot of interesting acting choices, some I liked, and...

Art show opens tonight

Art show opens tonight

Taylor Terrell, Axe staffer March 31, 2016

The Oak Park Art Department is hosting their annual art show Thursday, March 31. There is no fee. Come enjoy the art the students have created. There are multiple pieces of art to enjoy. The show is...

Revamp your spring wardrobe

Revamp your spring wardrobe

Mabrey Wathen and Remy Tran, Log editor-in-chief and staff March 28, 2016

Groundhog’s Day has long passed, and our buddy Punxsutawney Phil has predicted an early spring this year. Pack away all of your winter clothes and break out your spring gear. Preparing for the warmer...

Review: Little Brother

Mina Buchholz, Journalism 1 rookie reporter March 28, 2016

  Book: Little Brother Author: Cory Doctorow (Yes, that one.) Genre: Could be argued as realistic fiction, but it diverges from the real world in 2007-ish. (If I may just mention the PATRIOT...

Recipe: Green Shakes at home

Recipe: Green Shakes at home

Emily Dickson, Cambia photographer March 7, 2016

Have you ever tasted a shamrock shake from McDonald's and wondered how you make it, or maybe you just really liked it. Well now you can make it at home with a recipe from my very own grandma, Ethel...

Carson’s Poetry: Freedom

Carson Egbert, Log photo editor March 7, 2016

The freedom is there I can taste it. It’s like a door without a handle I can’t open. I’m stuck in a room with kids waiting to be freed. Each and every one of them the same age as me. We’re...

Review: London has Stolen the Fall

Jacob Bartz, Axe staffer March 7, 2016

London has Fallen: This movie was decent, but it was a complete rip-off of "Olympus Has Fallen," which takes place in London instead of Washington D.C. Seriously, if you’ve seen "Olympus has Fallen"...

Carson’s Poetry: Two More Months

Carson Egbert, Log photo editor March 5, 2016

"Two more months.” “What college are you going to?” “You’re not going to a real college?” “Cosmetology isn’t a real job.” “You’re going to cut hair?” “Two more months.” “Why...

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