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Chamber Singer' Recent Performances Showcase Talent

OnTuesday, February 1st, the Nutley High school Chamber singers took to the middle school in hopes to inquire more students to join choir when they enter high school. Nutley High School Chamber singer Fabian Hattem discussed the effort and details that went into performing at the middle school, and the preparation that is going into the performance at Montclair State University in mid March.

 

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Britney Spears: Where Is She Now

On November 12, 2021, Britney Spears was freed from her conservatorship that was overseen by her father for the past 14 years. After entering the conservatorship in 2008,  her father had official control over her career, finances, and estate. Now, a California judge finally ruled to give Britney control of her own career after all the mental abuse she had suffered over the years.

 

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Adele's New Album "30"

Adele, A 33-year-old British singer, recently released her new album “30” on November 19, 2021. According to CNN, the album has claimed the title to be the “fastest-selling album of 2021 in both the US and the UK.” The album became a big hit just three days after it came out, selling more than 660,000 equivalent album units, including all the audio and video streamings.

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Kanye West Moves Across from Ex-Wife, Kim Kardashian

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have been all the drama for the past year. The couple was married on May 24, 2014. Now they share four children. Kim announced she filed for divorce in February of 2021, however, it was a long coming. This whole year has been filled with lots of drama between the two -whether it’s Kanye trying to win Kim back or him making a commotion about her new love life.

 

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Paris Hilton Gets Married

This past year has been filled with many celebrities getting married, but one specific pair that stood out was Paris Hilton and  Carter Reum. The queen of the 2000’s was finally standing up on the altar. On November 11, 2021 Paris and Carter became husband and wife and then traveled to Bora Bora for their honeymoon. Paris and Carter are both 40-years-old and are beyond excited for this perfect future plans they have together. Paris Hilton stated that “being married is a magical feeling.

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Ten People Killed at Travis Scott Concert

On November 5, 2021 in Houston, 10 people were killed at a Travis Scott concert, due to the massive crowd surge. Dozens were injured. This all started when Travis Scott said, “I want to see some rages. Who wants to rage?” Many at the concert say that the aggressiveness of the crowd could have been prevented or stopped earlier. 

 

Fans are angry because this could have been stopped or avoided as many feel that he encouraged the rowdy behavior.

 

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Alec Baldwin says, "He Didn't Pull the Trigger"

In an exclusive interview with ABC News, George Stephanopoulos asked Alec Baldwin a series of questions regarding the shooting on the set of his movie “Rust,” in New Mexico, where a loaded prop gun was fired and did one person. Baldwin then proceeded to say that the shooting was an accident and does not think that it was sabotaged. 

 

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Nutley Parks and Recreation Winter Production: Matilda

The Nutley Department of Parks and Recreation has been having town productions for the past 20 years. Whether it is a Christmas show or a remake of a movie, the Nutley town plays are always a hit! The actors and actresses, backstage crew, stage manager, and all the other help, all work hours on end to try to make the productions the best they possibly could be. They will spend hours learning lines at home or hours together trying to rehearse. 

 

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Nutley High’s Yuletide Spectacular

On December 10, 2021, Nutley High School Audience Member Tabitha Marese, Coordinator Of the Vocalist activities Stephone Gaines,  and performers Caroline Ritacco and Fabian Hattem  discussed what efforts and preparations went into the recent Yuletide concert at the Nutley High School and Saint Mary’s Church held on Tuesday the 7th  and Friday the 10th. 

 

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Chris Harrison Steps Down; Jesse Palmer Steps Up

Fans and staff were left dumbfounded when Chris Harrison announced that he was going  to “step down” as host and producer of the ABC reality tv show The Bachelor. On Sunday, February 14 ,2021 Chris Harrison was invited to be interviewed on his decision to step aside as host of The Bachelor due to him defending a former contestant's racist behavior. 

 

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Tiktok, YouTube, Facebook (Social Media) Want To Appear Trutworthy

TikTok, YouTube/Facebook, and Social media, in general, appear to be no longer trustworthy. They have proven to be harmful to younger users, according to CNN Business which states, “Executives from TikTok, Snap, and YouTube were grilled by Senators on Tuesday about the steps the platforms are taking to protect their young users.”  Facebook had the same accusations against it.

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Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker Get Married

On October 17, 2021 Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker announced to the world that they planned to married. Kourtney Kardashian is 42-years-old and Travis Barker is 45 years old. Kourtney has three children and Travis has two children. Kourtney Kardasion’s sister, Kim was just recently on the show “SNL” and had then posted images on social media of what looked like an engagement party for Kourtney.

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Public Criticism Causes Facebook to Postpone the Development of New Social Media App for Kids

On Monday September 27, 2021, Facebook decided to pause the development of Instagram Kids, an app geared towards children aged 13 or younger, because of concerns about it contributing to mental health issues. The scandal has caused many to think carefully about how social media affects teens and preteens. There seems to be a consensus that social media companies should be more careful when it comes to children.

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Lori Loughlin Returns to Acting

Lori Loughlin decided it was finally time to return to acting since the college admissions scandal back in March of 2019. The college scandal she was involved in was a huge incident for a while and almost cost Loughlin her career.