8 North Fashion and Jewelry Boutique, nestled in the heart of Hillsdale’s downtown on Howell Street, may close within the year. Despite its popularity, customers now see a “for sale” sign in front of the boutique because owner Mindi Meyer hopes to move to Florida. “I did list the building, so I might only be...
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September 25, 2014July 12, 2022City News
Land to debate Peters as race tightens
Terri Lynn Land, Michigan’s “invisible” senate candidate, is finally stepping into the spotlight. Since her Mackinac Island gaffe, Land has avoided open press conferences and public appearances, but she announced this week that she will debate opponent Rep. Gary Peters. Land hired former Secretary of State Richard McLellan as her campaign’s debate negotiator, but as...
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September 25, 2014July 12, 2022City News
Brady and son campaign in the rain
Amidst sheets of rain, Hillsdale District Court Judge candidate Neal Brady and his son constructed a large campaign sign off of M-99 on the way into Hillsdale last Saturday. Between serving as Hillsdale’s prosecuting attorney and coaching the Hillsdale Academy high school soccer team, Brady doesn’t have spare time, so campaigning continues — weather permitting...
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September 25, 2014July 12, 2022City News
Lisznyai receives endorsement from two sitting judges
This week, Hillsdale District Court Judge candidate Sara Lisznyai received the endorsement of the two sitting judges in Hillsdale County: Circuit Court Judge Mike Smith and Probate Court Judge Michelle Bianchi. “These are the people who have seen me and my opponent before them for the past 18 years, and they’ve endorsed me,” Lisznyai said....
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September 25, 2014July 12, 2022City News
It’s Cake (puff) Thyme: Young bakers take lessons
Aspiring bakers squeezed some extra joy out of their Saturday afternoon during “Who Called Me a Cream Puff?!”, a baking class for children ages 6 to 13. Marcia Cole, owner of local dessert shop Cake Thyme, taught seven young chefs the art of making Pate a Choux dough, which is French for the versatile pastry...