The Hillsdale County Jail is running close to maximum occupancy, with fluctuating cell availability, County Commissioner John Burtka said in his public safety report during the Hillsdale County Commissioner’s meeting Tuesday. “There are not usually available consistent cells to attempt to lease out to other entities,” he said. “I had a conversation today with the...
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February 26, 2015July 12, 2022Opinions
Go out with an academic bang
Since we were teething, our parents breached the baby talk and taught us simple words, then the alphabet, and eventually how to count to 10. All of the proceeding phonics, multiplication tables, science fairs, SOH CAH TOA, summer reading, AP exams, SAT prep, has led seniors to this semester. The big kahuna. To those seniors...
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February 26, 2015July 12, 2022City News
Justice Project aims to improve Hillsdale’s justice system
Every week, community members gather downtown at the Book, Art, and Spiritual Center of Hillsdale in an effort to improve perceived injustices in Hillsdale’s justice system. Richard Wunsch, owner of BASCH previously known solely as Volume One Bookstore, and fellow Hillsdale resident Jon-Paul Rutan conceived of the Hillsdale Justice Project in 2012. Since then, it’s...
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February 26, 2015July 12, 2022News
Lighthouse goes beyond the stigma
Lighthouse, Hillsdale’s mental health awareness club, is helping students combat the effects of stress and anxiety. Beginning at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, the club will host a series titled “Behind the Stigma” on mental illnesses. The first meeting open to the public will focus on stress and anxiety, and the remaining discussions will concentrate on...
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February 26, 2015July 12, 2022News
Dean of Faculty Nussbaum finishes term
In early May, dozens of seniors will leave a phone message for the dean of faculty. It’s important business for graduation day. This is the last spring that Professor of Chemistry Mark Nussbaum will listen to the voice recordings of seniors carefully pronouncing the last names, which he will announce at the commencement ceremony May...