Month: December 2015

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Time to say goodbye to Cake Thyme

Cake Thyme, the bakery at 59 N. Broad Street that has been a staple of downtown Hillsdale since 2011, has closed its Hillsdale store. Owner Marcia Cole moved with her family to Adrian, Michigan, and operates the business from her new home. “I am selling the building, but I am still running Cake Thyme,” Cole...

Women’s cross-country takes third
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Women’s cross-country takes third

The Hillsdale College women’s cross-country team placed third with four All-Americans at the NCAA Division II National Championship in Joplin, Missouri on Nov. 21. After finishing as runner-up at the national meet last season and being ranked as high as first in the nation this season, many members of the team were disappointed with their...

Artists among us: Taylor Flowers — Senior pianist, violinist, and singer has ‘a dual passion for teaching and collaboration’
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Artists among us: Taylor Flowers — Senior pianist, violinist, and singer has ‘a dual passion for teaching and collaboration’

Most people view aspiring professional musicians as poor and starving artists, but senior Taylor Flowers is confident that a career as a professional musician is becoming increasingly viable for him. Flowers is one of the music department’s most valuable assets. Although he considers himself first and foremost a pianist, Flowers is also a talented violinist...

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Hillsdale Christmas parade to host ‘best float contest’

After attracting about 1,000 people last year, the Light Up Hillsdale Christmas Parade will take place on Saturday at 6:15 p.m., featuring various floats, marching bands, fire trucks, princesses from the 2013 Disney film “Frozen,” and Santa Claus. A contest for best float is new to this year’s parade. “Last year, we had about 30...