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Masks Off in School

By Elaine Clarke, Writer • May 12, 2022

Masks are off in schools, but is it for good? With covid cases on the rise and online school a no-go for most, what does our future look like in schools? The mask mandate was dropped in New York, and so far the rise in cases has been slow. Even earlier this month, a CDC mandate for wearing masks in...

The End of the Pandemic?

By Aidan Clarke, Writer • March 14, 2022

Over the past two years everyone has been on an emotional rollercoaster; we hear the pandemic will end, then a new variant shows up, the world falls apart, and then we hear the pandemic will end again. COVID has now killed more than 900,000 Americans, and it can feel like the end is nowhere in sight....

Turning on the Stage Lights; Broadway’s Return Gives the Theater Hope

By Castalia Litos, Writer • December 1, 2021

Broadway’s back! The almost 2-year hiatus left over 97,000 employees jobless, 41 theaters dark, and an estimated loss of 35 million dollars per week. The closure of the Great White Way greatly reflected the surrounding city; NYC was crumbling under the weight of the pandemic, whether it be small businesses...

An End in Sight? A Look Into the Coronavirus Vaccine

By Eoin Clarke, Writer • February 3, 2021

The Coronavirus has been a global pandemic for some time. Shutting down our school district in March, forcing people into lockdowns, making many people lose their jobs, and resulting in an explosion of the use of services like Zoom and Google Meet. Thankfully, there is an end in sight. ...