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A new Rita’s shop opened in McCordsville on March 1. Rita’s is the world’s largest Italian Ice chain that specializes in frozen treats. During the week, the store is open from 2 to 8 p.m., and on weekends, it is open from noon to 8 p.m.

New Rita’s

Amilia Daniels and A. Stiller April 18, 2025

With warm weather right around the corner, McCordsville community members and those looking for a sweet treat are welcomed by Rita’s Italian Ice in McCord Square. Rita’s serves a variety of cold...

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Elianna Young, MVC writer/photographer April 17, 2025

Digital art is a wonderful way to create art and post it to social media. The challenging part, however, is deciding what program to use. Many programs cost a large amount of money for the app itself or...

Paid to Move to Italy

Carla Harrod, MVC writer April 15, 2025

Many dream of traveling across the globe, a chance to see the wonders of the world before their short lives come to an end. However, some people desire more than just travel, wanting to relocate from their...

What Was the 504 Movement

Dawson Maxwell, MVC writer April 15, 2025

Think of the 1970s, what protests come to mind? Maybe Martin Luther King’s Civil Rights Movement, the Feminist Movement or the various anti-war protests relating to America’s actions abroad. Those...

China and the US

Carla Harrod, MVC writer April 9, 2025

China and the United States are recognized as two of the most powerful nations in the world. Historically, China was once an ally of the United States; however, since 1979, the dynamic between the two...

The entrance to Indiana State University (ISU).

ISU: Preview Day

Keith Ellington, MVC Copy Editor April 7, 2025

I spent Feb. 28 in Terre Haute, where Indiana State University, also known as ISU, is located. I attended ISU’s “Preview Day,” where I got to experience a bit of college life and its offerings....

Mazda RX8 Hybrid

Gabe Rentfrow, MVC writer April 1, 2025

At the Tokyo Motor Show in early February, Mazda revealed their new 2025 RX-Vision concept. Mazada has now reintroduced the rotary engine as a power system that has not been used since the late 90s RX...

Groundhog Day

Liz Genrich, MVC writer March 31, 2025

Groundhog Day is a holiday that is celebrated in the United States and Canada every year on February 2nd. It is celebrated by taking a groundhog and, if that groundhog sees its shadow, that means that...

History of ASL

Carla Harrod, MVC writer March 14, 2025

Aristotle was the first to write about deafness.. His theory was that individuals could only learn through spoken language. As a result, deaf individuals were seen as incapable of learning or having any...

Hailey Tilland

Keith Ellington, MVC writer March 10, 2025

As graduation approaches, seniors are preparing to say goodbye to high school and step into the next chapter of their lives. Among them is Hailey Marie Tilland, a lively and passionate student known for...

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