• December 21WMS Boys Basketball Plays AMS today at 4:00 in AMS
  • October 16WMS softball team plays Avenel in the playoff game today at WHS, 6:00!
  • October 11WMS softball team plays FMS today at 4:15 at Colonia middle!
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January 23

Audreyann Rasimowicz, Editor Jan 23, 2017

1849- Elizabeth Blackwell Becomes the First Woman Doctor Elizabeth Blackwell, originally from Bristol, England, came to the United States and attended Geneva College, now known as Hobart College. She...

January 22

Audreyann Rasimowicz, Editor Jan 23, 2017

1973- Foreman Beats Frazier George "Big George" Foreman at 6’3″ and 217 1/2 pounds (four inches taller and 3 1/2 pounds heavier than Joe "Smokin' Joe" Frazier) was an Olympic Gold-Medalist with...

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January 21

Audreyann Rasimowicz, Editor Jan 23, 2017

1738- Ethan Allen is Born Ethan Allen was born in Litchfield, Connecticut on January 21, 1738. As the oldest of seven children, he took over the family landholdings when his father died in 1755. In...

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January 20

Audreyann Rasimowicz, Editor Jan 23, 2017

1777- Patriots win Battle of Millstone, New Jersey General Philemon Dickinson lead 400 men from the New Jersey militia and 50 riflemen from Pennsylvania to surprise-attack 500 British soldiers. The...

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January 19

Audreyann Rasimowicz, Editor Jan 19, 2017

1808-Edgar Allan Poe is Born On this day in history, famous poet and author Edgar Allan Poe is born in Boston, Massachusetts.  Both of Poe's parents died when he was three years old, so he was left...

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January 18

Audreyann Rasimowicz, Editor Jan 18, 2017

1862- John Tyler Dies The 10th president John Tyler died at age 71 on this day in 1862. Tyler was elected as the 10th Union president in March of 1841. While he was, in fact, a Union president, he took...

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January 17

Audreyann Rasimowicz, Editor Jan 18, 2017

1953- The Corvette was Debuted The first Corvette made its debut at a General Motors (GM) Motorama auto show after the head designer, Harley Earl, decided to design a two seat sports car. The first...

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January 16

Audreyann Rasimowicz, Editor Jan 16, 2017

1938- Benny Goodman Brings Jazz to Carnegie Hall Benny Goodman first laughed off the idea of performing in Carnegie Hall when his publisher suggested it in 1938. The King of Swing was already a star...

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January 15

Audreyann Rasimowicz, Editor Jan 9, 2017

1929- Martin Luther King Jr. Was Born   Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Martin Luther King Jr. was not only the youngest person to win the Nobel Peace Prize, but was the author of the famous ‘I...

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January 14

Audreyann Rasimowicz, Editor Jan 9, 2017

1493- First President to Travel by Plane on Official Government Business   President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the first president to travel on official business by airplane. The 32nd president...

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January 13

Audreyann Rasimowicz, Editor Jan 9, 2017

  1999- Michael Jordan Retires for a Second Time NBA (National Basketball Association) superstar and Chicago Bulls’ shooting guard Michael Jordan announces his retirement from his long-running...

January 12

January 12

Audreyann Rasimowicz, Editor Jan 9, 2017

1904- Henry Ford sets speed record Henry Ford sets the speed record of 91.37 miles per hour on a frozen lake- specifically, Michigan’s Lake St. Clair. The record was quickly broken within a month by...

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