Bulls early season review
January 4, 2010 • Charlie Morrissey, News Manager
Filed under National Sports, Sports
The Bulls were back at home on Wednesday after a grueling end to November. Coming off a seven game road trip primarily out west, the Bulls want to look reminiscent of their 4-2 start, not their 1-6 road trip. The Bulls find themselves in the middle of the pack in the Central Division after the first... Read more »
Waubansee Woods workday
January 4, 2010 • Madison Powers, Staff Reporter
Filed under Features
Saving the environment has been a huge concern for many students at RB. Ecology Club is an organization composed of students who want to give their time and effort to help the environment. This club usually goes out to local wooded areas and works to remove invasive species currently choking out the... Read more »
Scholastic Bowl wins conference
January 4, 2010 • David Maslowski, Web-Editor
Filed under Local News, News
On Saturday December 12, the RB Scholastic Bowl team got on a bus at seven in the morning and headed down to Wheaton Academy to play in the Metro Suburban Conference Tournament. Riverside Brookfield’s Team went into the tournament with a record of 7-1. Scholastic Bowl is an academic competition where... Read more »
Fantasy got you down?
January 4, 2010 • Alexandria Krug, Public Relations Mananger
Filed under Columns, National Sports, Opinion, Sports
Do the names Adrian Peterson, Matt Forte, and Maurice Jones- Drew mean little to nothing to you? However, do you still find these men along with the other mesomorphs of the NFL and NCAA to be the main topic when conversing with the men in your life? “More than 27 million players play fantasy football,”... Read more »
A late night success
January 4, 2010
Filed under Entertainment, Reviews
There always comes that time in the middle of the night where your hunger starts screaming at you, telling you to feed it. But at 1:00 in the morning you’re probably thinking about what restaurants are open at this time. Darcy Lynn’s Snack Shop in Lyons located on Ogden Ave. is the perfect diner... Read more »
Lovie, Bears are underachieving
January 4, 2010 • Charlie Morrissey, News Manager
Filed under National Sports, Sports
It seems like just yesterday that the Chicago Bears got Jay Cutler and seemed poised to make a playoff run. It is now week 14 in the NFL and the Bears are 5-8, third in the NFC North because the dreadful Lions are still in their division. Cutler has not even been close to what Bears fans expected when... Read more »
Assassin’s Creed 2
January 4, 2010 • Ian Pruett-Jones, staff reporter
Filed under Entertainment, Reviews
What makes a trilogy truly succesful? Some might say it’s the story, the production value, and the actors. While these may indeed help out, I believe that it all comes down to the ability to hold an audiences attention for three installments. A lot of the responsibility for accomplishing this task... Read more »
Arcade building transformation
January 7, 2010 • Danielle Sanchez, staff reporter
Filed under Features
Hundreds of Riverside residents and students were able to see these murals upon the building in the Holiday Stroll. The Arcade building now outwardly symbolizes the town of Riverside and its history. The old boarded up building has now transformed into a colorful and truly unique work of art. No... Read more »
NFL playoffs prediction: Colts win again
January 8, 2010 • Charlie Morrissey, News Manager
Filed under National Sports, Sports
The start of 2010 means New Year’s resolutions and a fresh start for everybody. For us sports fans it means the NFL playoffs and the road to the Super Bowl. It also is time for each fan to give predictions for the Playoffs. Here is my insight. Wildcard Round Game: New York Jets at Cincinnati Bengals:... Read more »
NFL Playoffs Predictions: Chargers Prevail
January 8, 2010 • Jason Flam, Opinion Manager
Filed under National Sports, Sports
The NFL playoffs are upon us, and they are about to prove to us once again why they are the most exciting postseason in professional sports. Wildcard weekend is up first and we’re here to give the predictions. So without further ado, let’s get to the picks: Wildcard Round Game: New York Jets at Cincinnati... Read more »
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