Author Archives: Brenda Maguire

A Boston Account: Five days of fright, of love and of strength

Posted on April 24, 2013

By Brenda Maguire BrendaMaguire12@gmail.com For Journal Register News Service I woke up early on April 15, 2013. I turned on the T.V. to check on the progress of the Boston Marathon. I watched with a friend as the wheelchair race … Continue reading →

Posted in The Tri County Record

Samurai! exhibit makes its US debut at the MFA, explores collection from Japan

Posted on April 18, 2013

By Brenda Maguire, News Staff The thought of a Japanese samurai may bring many images to mind. Some of these might include samurai wielding swords in one-on-one combat or in battle. But as art? That is a new one. The … Continue reading →

Posted in All Clips, The Huntington News

Best of NU: The Results

Posted on April 17, 2013

Click here to view an interactive infographic I made using Prezi of the voting results for The Huntington News’s annual Best of NU.

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Ear to the Tweets: #NUSpringfest

Posted on April 11, 2013

Compiled by Brenda Maguire, News Staff Check out what students had to say about this year’s Springfest concert featuring Cults, Cage the Elephant and Kid Cudi. Springfest2013 from HuntNewsNU

Posted in The Huntington News

ChesCo Student Enjoys ‘Far Out’ Learning Experience

Posted on April 7, 2013

By Brenda Maguire For Journal Register News Service Growing up, children are told to “reach for the stars.” And as it turns out, Downingtown STEM Academy Sophomore Eric Wan might already be half way there. Wan, a 16-year-old Chester Springs … Continue reading →

Posted in The Tri County Record

Elverson’s McBride raises nearly 4k in post surgery marathon

Posted on March 25, 2013

By Brenda Maguire For Journal Register News Service ELVERSON, PA – For many, the feat would sound impossible: run a full marathon just six months after having open-heart surgery. But this was not the case for Elverson resident Jeff McBride, … Continue reading →

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Six months after heart surgery, Elverson’s man to run for charity

Posted on February 19, 2013

By Brenda Maguire For Journal Register News Service For most people, the idea of running a marathon is too much. For Elverson resident Jeff McBride, who will be running a benefit marathon just six months after heart surgery, running a … Continue reading →

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Ear to the Tweets: Winter Storm Nemo hits Northeastern

Posted on February 14, 2013

Compiled by Brenda Maguire, News Staff While Nemo hit Boston, the Northeastern University community took to Twitter and Instagram. See select tweets and photos below: Link to Article

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Ear to the Tweets: Beanpot Final

Posted on February 11, 2013

Compiled by Brenda Maguire, New Staff Pregame:

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LIVE BLOG: Winter Storm Nemo

Posted on February 10, 2013

NOTE: The following piece is something I collaborated on with the Editor-in-chief of The Huntington News. We both contributed updates to the blog. I worked to format the blog and posted updates to twitter throughout the day to make sure … Continue reading →

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