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Letter to Readers – 9.27.10

BOO! Did we scare you? No? Either way, Halloween is officially here! And whether you join in on the festivities or not, it is the perfect time for throwing your cares away after a long week of exams and midterm papers.  Even though Halloween is not technically a school tradition, after four years we found it to be a holiday where all students at C.W. Post come together.  Post unity truly shines on this particular weekend.  We don’t know if it’s thinking of creative costumes with friends or just the sheer excitement of going out with the entire school, but there is definitely something in the air.  And forget to go trick-or-treating on Sunday.  We don’t think you’re ever too old to stuff your face with candy.

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