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2020 Tony Nominees

Madalyn Cottrell, MVCurrent Writer October 28, 2020

The Annual Tony Awards had to be postponed due to complications caused by COVID-19. The pandemic has ultimately reshaped Broadway as the shutdown is now expected to last until June of 2021. With the world...

California Wildfires

Cade Clark, MVCurrent Writer October 26, 2020

Wildfires have been raging across the whole state of California since early August. The first fire of the season, the El Dorado Fire, started burning September 5th. The blaze started because of a smoke-generating...

Mulan Boycotts

Madalyn Cottrell, MVcurrent Writer September 25, 2020

Disney’s reimagined, live action Mulan, starring American-Chinese actress Liu Yifei, has finally been released. The film is now available to stream for $29.99 on Disney+, but some members will not be...

How School Has Changed

Blake Herbert, MVcurrent Photographer September 22, 2020

Wisconsin Protests

Cade Clark, MVcurrent Writer September 14, 2020

Around 5pm on August 23, police in Kenosha Wisconsin received a call about a domestic dispute that resulted in Jacob Blake, a 29-year-old African American man, being shot seven times. An innocent civilian...

Police Riots

Zyaria Hatcher, MVcurrent Writer September 10, 2020

Police riots are riots that are instigated or escalated by police officers. Police riots have dated back to the 1860’s, but the most recent ones happened due to the death of George Flyod. After the killing...

Singin in the Rain Auditions

Madalyn Cottrell, MVcurrent Writer September 8, 2020

Though Mt. Vernon’s school year was pushed back to August 17th, that did not stop MV Theatre from pushing through and pursuing auditions for the fall musical “Singin’ in the Rain.” However, due...

Navigating Changed Hallways

Madalyn Cottrell, MVcurrent Writer September 7, 2020

Starting March 13th, 2020, a state-wide school shut down classes resulted in Mt. Vernon going completely virtual. Though, as of August 17th, Mt. Vernon has been able to reopen its buildings to staff and...

Elon Musk: X Æ A-12

Cade Clark, staff writer May 27, 2020

The owner of both Tesla and SpaceX, Elon Musk welcomed his 7th child to the world on May 4th. The name of the baby came as a surprise to many. Musk and his girlfriend Grimes named the newborn baby boy...

Steak n’ Shake

Cade Clark, staff writer May 26, 2020

    The famous Indiana-based burger chain Steak ‘n Shake announced that due to the closure of dining rooms since the start of pandemic, they have lost a significant amount of revenue, which lead to...

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