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Emma Peterson

Emma Peterson, Contributing Writer

Emma Peterson, a junior at Hingham High, joins the Harborlight staff this year. In addition to writing, she enjoys reading, baking, and playing the piano. At school, she runs cross country and spring track, and is a member of the GCP and Amnesty International clubs.

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Osaka, at only 23 years old, is ranked as the second best tennis player in the world.

Naomi Osaka Withdraws from French Open After Being Fined Thousands for Skipping Press Conference

June 7, 2021
(From left to right): Hingham residents Emma Kahn, Jana Kahn, and Helen Kahn participating in a Hingham Net Zero climate standout on March 20.

Earth Day 2021: Hingham’s Efforts to Counteract Climate Change

May 3, 2021

10 Cheerful Recipes for Spring and Easter

April 5, 2021
Raya, voiced by Vietnamese-American actor Kelly Marie Tran, is the first Southeast Asian Disney princess.

Why Raya and the Last Dragon Is A Groundbreaking Film

March 29, 2021
At only 26 years old, performer Seong-Jin Cho has already won numerous awards for his piano-playing. Here seen playing Mozart's

Newly Discovered Mozart Piece Gets World Premiere

February 22, 2021
Billionaire Jeff Bezos founded a private rocket company, called Blue Origin, in 2000.

Letter to the Editors: the Future of the Space Industry Belongs to Private Companies

January 23, 2021
The popular Christmas tune

Christmas Controversy: Is “Baby It’s Cold Outside” About Sexual Assault?

December 20, 2020
Streaming service Disney + capitalized on the coronavirus-imposed shutdown of Broadway by releasing its film adaptation of

Broadway Not Set to Reopen Until June 2021, at the Earliest

November 8, 2020
Hurricane Delta moves towards Louisiana on October 8, as a Category 2 storm.

2020’s Record Breaking Hurricane Season is Not Over Yet

October 18, 2020
Supreme Court Nominee Amy Corey Barrett is a right-wing extremist, but a brilliant and principled thinker nonetheless.

Trump Nominates Replacement for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, Sparking Controversy

September 26, 2020
Instead of going to the movie theaters this summer, try bringing the theater right into your backyard!

How To Have Fun This Summer Without Catching COVID-19

June 15, 2020
In the hard-hit tribal nation, weekend lockdowns and stay-at-home mandates aim to curb the spread of the coronavirus.

Navajo Nation Combats COVID-19 with Highest Per-Capita Infection Rate in U.S.

May 31, 2020
In Olympia, Washington, hundreds of protesters crowded the Capitol building on April 19th, carrying signs with aggressive messages and violating social distancing guidelines.

Protests Against Coronavirus Lockdowns in the U.S. Call for a Return to Normalcy

April 25, 2020
Bong Joon Ho, director of the South Korean film

The Oscars, 2020: Parasite’s Historic Win and Everything Else You Missed

February 19, 2020
According to a survey by Common Sense Media, 26% of parents track or monitor their teens' phones.

Life 360- or is it Life Surveillance 360?

January 13, 2020
Qassam Soleimani was Iran’s second most powerful figure. Having said he wished to die as a martyr, it seems he may have gotten his wish.

Recent Death of Iranian General Heightens Tensions Between the U.S. and Middle East

January 6, 2020
Firefighters battle the Kincade fire in Sonoma County.

California Wildfires Lead Colleges to Extend Application Deadlines

November 11, 2019
Although articles of impeachment have yet to be passed, recent developments in the trump impeachment inquiry reflect continued progression

New Developments as Trump Impeachment Inquiries Move Forward

October 28, 2019
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