Corn, cotton, alfalfa, papaya, soybeans, canola, sugar beets, and butternut squash, all genetically modified farm products in America, were the subject of debate among the Hillsdale County Farm Bureau on Monday. More than 20 people attended a discussion on modified crops Monday. Bob Boehm and Kate Krepps, representatives from the bureau, spoke on the costs...
Month: October 2015
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Courthouse annex offices to move to old Daily News building
Hillsdale County’s courthouse annex offices will move out of their building on Howell Street as soon as renovations are completed in the old Hillsdale Daily News building, which they purchased last year. City Commissioner Ruth Brown thinks it will benefit Hillsdale to have the old Daily News building occupied again. “That building has sat there...
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The staple of fall: Apple orchards and colored leaves
The brilliant leaves and brisk October mornings signal to Michiganders that it is time to visit local apple orchards for the freshest cider. Our college’s location makes visiting two fantastic orchards with incredibly tasty cider possible. Both are stocked with bags of apples, fresh produce, and best of all, fresh cider and baked goods Glei’s...
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Music major takes Manhattan: Senior Grace Hertz spent her summer interning at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Senior Grace Hertz explored interests related to both her English major and music major during a dream internship in New York City last summer. For two months, Hertz lived in Greenwich Village and worked compiling, editing, and writing playbills for events at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. “It was a life-changing experience,” Hertz...
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Adele says ‘Hello’ to new album: First single from soon-to-be-released record reveals songstress ‘singing to her former self’
Ladies and gentlemen, the time has come: Adele is back. After five long years without a peep from the songstress, she surprised the world Friday by announcing the release date of her third studio album “25,” which is set to drop Nov. 20. Adele’s first promotional single, “Hello,” became available to the public last Friday,...