Shows for you, songs for me

By Mary Whitfill Staff Writter We live in a place full of noise. Everywhere we go there is noise. Music, sound effects, voices, clicking, typing, ringing, banging, and booming. There is a whole world of sounds just waiting to be discovered. Lucky for us, we live 40 minutes away from one of the biggest towns in America, where there are constantly places to listen to the sounds that has already been discovered. Dallas is one of the top live music places in Texas, and there is always something to listen to. The following are shows coming to Dallas in the next few months and you have my word that they will all be worth your time and money. 1….

“Wreaths and trees, ribbons and bows” Coppell holiday parade around the corner

by Ashley Attanucci Staff Writer The much anticipated Spirit of Coppell Holiday Parade of Lights on Saturday, December 5 will begin at 6:30 p.m. at Samuel and follow down Parkway to Town Center Plaza where Coppellians will meet the lighting of Town Center. This year’s parade theme is “wreaths and trees, ribbons and bows” so expect to see festively decorated floats and parade walkers who will be passing out glowing items and candy. The night is guaranteed to be brilliant and bright with each float required to have at least 200 lights. Before the parade, floats will be judged and first and second place winners will be selected. Santa Clause and Mrs. Clause will be…

CHS enjoys hacky sacking

How many times have you walked by a group of kids in a circle throwing a small bag around using only their feet?

Jack’s Mannequin concert tickets go on sale

By Gaby Moran Staff Writer The alternative band, Jack’s Mannequin, is coming back to Dallas seven months after they opened for The Fray in July but this time the band will be the main entertainment of the night. The opening band for them is Fun and Vedera. Fun is an inde pop band from New York who debuted their first album in Sept. 2008. Vedera is a rock band from Kansas City who got started in 2004. The concert is on Wed. Feb. 17 starting at 6 pm.  Tickets go on sale on ticketmaster.com on Sat. Nov. 7 at 10 am.  Tickets start at $23.

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By: Maddie Walters Staff Writer Every month I receive a fresh copy of the newest edition of Vogue magazine. Upon snatching it from my mailbox, I immediately run inside, jump onto my bed, turn on my bedside light and settle in for a fashion experience. I’ll be honest, I don’t read it for the articles. The thrill of  immense inspiration that I get from the creative shoots and most importantly the outfits that Vogue is able to create is probably bordering on silly, but I don’t care. There are few things in this world that inspire me like Vogue magazine, and recently, I found the best way to express the creative rush that comes from reading…