Month: February 2017

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Super Bowl ad part of extended campaign
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Super Bowl ad part of extended campaign

Those watching the Super Bowl Sunday on Fox 47 likely saw some familiar scenes on the TV. Hillsdale College’s “Freedom” commercial appeared before and after the Super Bowl as a part of the college’s renewed ad campaign. Hillsdale extended the campaign for the beginning of 2017, Director of Marketing Bill Gray said. The TV spot...

CAPA ball set for Feb. 13 at Johnny T’s
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CAPA ball set for Feb. 13 at Johnny T’s

  The Child Abuse Prevention Awareness organization of Hillsdale County will be hosting its second annual Children’s Charity Ball at Johnny T’s Bistro on Feb. 13. The theme of this year’s ball is ‘safe sleep.’ Keynote speaker Mary Sales will discuss important measures parents should take in order for their infant children to sleep accident-free....

Enactus creating Uber for Hillsdale
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Enactus creating Uber for Hillsdale

About 91 percent of more than 500 students surveyed said they would use an Uber-style service, the international business club Enactus discovered after polling campus Jan. 31. Within the next two weeks, Enactus members said the club plans to introduce its ride-sharing service — operated by students for students — to campus with the launch...

Best Coffee: Checker Records Coffee, Hillsdale
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Best Coffee: Checker Records Coffee, Hillsdale

Once a local record store, Checker Records fuses its classic rock aesthetic with a multitude of signature drinks and flavored coffees. While not cheap, many of the drinks are very sweet with flavorings and endearing names, such as “Teddy Bear” as well as drinks named after rock artists such as “Def Leppard” and “Jimi Hendrix.”...