Cookies are a great dessert. But often, people find themselves eating the cookie dough instead of the actual cookie! Which brings us to a big question: Which is better—cookies or cookie dough? Cookies...

Powerade or Prime? Powerade is a popular sports drink developed by The Coca-Cola Company to help athletes rehydrate. There are 16 different kinds of Powerade, with the top-selling flavor being Mountain...

A Croc is a lightweight, slip-on shoe that you see all around Eureka Middle School. Crocs were first created in 2002 in Boulder, Colorado by Lyndon Hansen, Scott Seamans, and George Boedecker. They’re...

The last meal—also known as the “special meal”—is a final meal request made by a person before they are executed by the state. Of course, there are limits: you can’t request alcohol or anything...

I’m curious what EMS students’ and teachers’ favorite brand of chips is. But first, here’s a list of the top 10 favorite chip brands in the U.S. and when those brands were established: #1: Lay’s...

Culver's is a Wisconsin-based restaurant chain founded in 1984 by the Culver family, known for its signature ButterBurgers and Fresh Frozen Custard. The company emphasizes hometown hospitality, uses fresh,...

I asked some people for their opinions on ice cream vs. cake. But first, let’s take a look at some history behind both. Ice cream is believed to have existed as far back as the second century B.C.,...

We interviewed and questioned a few students and staff about the best color for braces, and you might be surprised to learn that some of our favorite teachers had braces as well. Braces have been around...

Ever since the Minecraft movie came out, people have been quoting random lines from it. It’s not just middle schoolers either—across the country, the police have had to step in to regain control of...

As our generation grows, we tend to eat more sweets. Swedish Fish is a well-known candy, with a rating of 4.6/5 in terms of goodness. These little fish originated in Sweden in 1957, created by Malaco....

We interviewed and questioned a few students and staff members from EMS to find out their favorite color and the reasons behind their choice. Some of the people we asked included Ms. Worner, Kaiya Schumacher,...

A well-known company, Jolly Rancher, has a very interesting past that most people have never heard of before. Jolly Rancher, a company that sells candies, gummies, and lollipops, wasn’t always just a...