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High Grounds celebrates their birthday this past September. - Features Editor / Paige Britt

Checking in with High Grounds after one year of business

Paige Britt, Features Editor October 9, 2024

High Grounds Coffee Roasters celebrated their first birthday on High Street this September. The coffee house has a wide variety of menu options, ranging from specialty lattes and pastries to lunch items....

Bonesaw Brewing in Glassboro, NJ. - Staff Writer / Erik Gil

Bonesaw Brewing: Bringing grain to Glass(boro)

Erik Gil, Staff Writer October 2, 2024

As the fall season begins to come upon the town of Glassboro, Bonesaw Brewing attends to many of the local residents and students of Rowan University for a time of drinking and relaxation. Serving hundreds...

Student receiving a free haircut from Grand Master Kutz. - Contributor / Chris Calo

Local businesses shine at South Jersey Vendor Showcase

Chris Calo, Contributor September 25, 2024

This past Saturday, Sept. 21 the South Jersey Vendor Showcase made a comeback after not happening last year. The event took place in the Chamberlain Student Center and many local businesses showcased their...

L.E. Studios is located on High Street, right next to High Grounds Coffee Roasters and Vicky's Tacos. - Opinion Editor / Sylent Michaels

L.E. Studios discontinues lash and brow services after recent relocation

Madison Miller March 27, 2024

On March 11, L.E. Studios, an esthetician studio located in Glassboro, less than a mile from Rowan’s campus took to social media to announce that their main services which include eyebrow laminations...

An expressive portrait of Stanley's mother created by herself. - Photo via Emma Stanley.

Emma Stanley’s creative path from sketching pets to running an Etsy Shop

Sarah Shockey March 18, 2024

Senior graphic design major Emma Stanley has always been surrounded by animals. She is the proud mother of five parakeets, and one of her birds, Willow, lives with her on campus. Growing up in Swedesboro,...

Waffa! Theory is now open on Rowan Boulevard and is welcoming in new customers. - Photo via Burak Eraslan

Waffa! Theory opens dessert restaurant on Rowan Boulevard

Maryela Gallardo December 6, 2023

The wait for Rowan Boulevard’s newest dessert shop is over. The Rowan and Glassboro community have a new restaurant to look forward to as Waffa! Theory opened its doors on Nov. 28, 2023.  The...

Erin Smith, Carly Lashley and Rylee Batten enjoy pierogies from "The Pierogi Place." - Photo / Kariyah Bennett

The Pierogie Place Discusses Restaurant Opening, Ukrainian Support Efforts

Kariyah Bennett April 13, 2022

The Pierogie Place is an upcoming chain restaurant run by a local Ukrainian couple, Liz and Dan Kulchykyi. With other locations near the Jersey shore and Lincoln Financial Field, the Kulchykyis are serving...

You think this Pikachu card is cute? Well, good luck getting ahold of it. - Graphics Editor / Jana Jackstis

Gotta Catch ‘Em… None? How a Pandemic Gutted the Pokémon Card Hobby in South Jersey

Tara Lonsdorf March 24, 2021

Rowan University sophomore English and education major Jason Evers has just one regret about his Pokémon card collection: starting too late. By the time he’d decided to begin collecting again, after...

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