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Porter Press

The student news site of Lockport Township High School

Porter Press

The student news site of Lockport Township High School

Porter Press

Thousands of cancelled and delayed flights due to the recent government shutdown. CC BY-ND 2.0: Accessed by Flickr.

The government shutdown: How it affected us all

Written by Emma Bazan, Staff writer November 14, 2025

Two canceled flights. Three delays. 27 hours past our original ETA. The government’s recent shutdown due to Congress failing to pass new spending bills  caused incredibly frustrating travel experiences...

Annual Lockport Shredding event happens Oct. 18. 

Digital Illustration by Emma Lasko.

GET SHREDDED

Written by Julianne Carway, Staff writer October 14, 2025

Have something to hide? Want a convenient way to make confetti you won’t use? Do you feel buried in stacks of paper every time you sit at your desk? Look no further! The Lockport City Hall has your...

This year's top Halloween picks. 

Image digitally illustrated by Emma Lasko.

Inspiration for 2025 Halloween costumes

Written by Stella White, Staff writer September 30, 2025

2025 has flown by and it is already time for people to think about what they are going to be for Halloween.  This time of year can be challenging as people need to not only consider a costume, but who...

“Six-Seven” has taken over Gen-Z meme culture - for now.

The sixth or seventh article I’ve written

Written by Kyan Santiago, News Editor September 7, 2025

One. Two. Three. Four. Five. Six. Seven. Two numbers that provoke a primal response within the confines of the adolescent brain. The victim: an unsuspecting math teacher. The perpetrators: the doomscrolling...