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Tel Aviv’s Carmel Market: Microcosm of a thriving Israel
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Tel Aviv’s Carmel Market: Microcosm of a thriving Israel

Brightly colored fruits and vegetables sit temptingly close to the edges of cart shelves; shawls and dresses flutter in the breeze; vendors yell out their wares and argue over prices; spices and roasting meat permeate the air with mouth-watering scents. This is the Carmel Market in Tel Aviv, an overwhelming feast for the senses nestled...

Board of Trustees fills vacancies
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Board of Trustees fills vacancies

  Hillsdale College announced this month that it has elected two new members to its Board of Trustees. The board approved Tobias Buck and Ronald Nolan in September to fill two vacancies on the 35-person governing body. A position became available after the now-late Hazel Hare resigned from the board Feb. 16, 2016, after being...

Sandy Beach remembers legend of Baw Beese
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Sandy Beach remembers legend of Baw Beese

  Over a year ago, Dan Bisher, member of Hillsdale Rotary Club and author of “Faded Memories: Examination & Profiles of Hillsdale County’s Pioneer Period,” submitted a request to the Michigan Historical Commision to have a historical marker placed on Sandy Beach at Baw Beese Lake. The Michigan Historical Commission held the last meeting on...