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Hillsdale alumni’s home is a historical landmark
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Hillsdale alumni’s home is a historical landmark

Only three houses designed by the famous 19th-century architect George Barber exist in Gaylord, Michigan. Two married Hillsdale alumni live in one of them. Jerry and Margaret Albert now live in a 121-year-old historic house that is located less than 4 hours from Hillsdale. Their home became a Michigan State Historic Site in 1993 and...

Who is Charlie the Charger?
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Who is Charlie the Charger?

For the first time, someone has told the story of Charlie Charger. The college bookstore announced freshman Cal McNellie as the winner of the competition to tell the life story of Charlie Charger. Senior Mary Dorroh took second, and sophomore Jacob Damec took third. The official biography of Charlie Charger can be read on Charlie’s...

Hillsdale County Democrats host governor hopeful
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Hillsdale County Democrats host governor hopeful

The Hillsdale County Democratic Party held a meet-and-greet with Shri Thanedar, a Democratic candidate for governor, in its meeting on Wednesday. Jessy Vigelow, vice chairman for the group, said the Hillsdale County Democrats invite all Democratic candidates in order to get the Democratic voice out and provide more options for voters. “We get a lot...

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Charger Chatter: Christian Shepler

When did you begin playing football? First or second grade, with a little bit of flag football, and I worked my way through, started playing tackle football in fifth grade. If you could play any other position, what would you play? I love playing safety. I played a little bit of safety back in high...