After announcing the addition of a Biggby Coffee to their family supermarket over a year ago, Market House co-owner Brandy Boyd said the Michigan-based coffee franchise will officially open its doors on Tuesday, Oct. 4, in the complex of the supermarket’s Hometown Hotspot. The Biggby will be Hillsdale’s first ever franchise coffee store, and although...
Month: September 2016
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The Clintons’ character catastrophe
From Whitewater, to Lewinsky, to Benghazi, and finally to Emailgate, Bill and Hillary Clinton have been embroiled in national scandals for almost 30 years. Former United States Secret Service officer Gary Byrne unleashes on the Clintons in “Crisis of Character,” a tell-all book published by the Hachette Book Group in June 2016, making the...
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Public school choice laws cause more students in Hillsdale’s district to leave than state average
The impacts and opinions of school of choice laws are mixed throughout Hillsdale County. Many parents celebrate the ability to choose to which public school they can send their children while many small school districts lose students and state aid, which increases with the school’s student enrollment, when larger districts with more resources send busses...
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‘Ten on the Table’ nail salon opens downtown
Designer nail art spa Ten on the Table relocated this month to downtown Hillsdale, where it offers a large selection of manicures and pedicures. Clients can choose from a variety of colors and designs to spice up their nails. Owner Katie Winright said Ten on the Table has been in business for almost 15 years,...
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Student Fed debates Consulting Club requests
After discussion and debate over four funds requests from the burgeoning Management Consulting Club, Hillsdale College’s Student Federation approved a $370 appropriation. The federation representatives approved the allocation of money Sept. 22 for the club to put toward a visit to a business school, interview prep materials, and its new logo design. Student Fed also...