“Magic mushrooms” has a whole new meaning for Pittsford couple Brent and Annette Williams. They’re the owners of Mushroom Curiosity, a local business that sells select mushrooms. The Williamses are newbies to the world of fungi. After looking for other avenues to make money, the couple found a way to utilize their 35-acre property. The...
Even without a proper rehearsal space, costumes, or set, 14 students staged a production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” as the yearly tradition of Shakespeare in the Arb last weekend. This all-student production was produced separate from the theatre department. Due to weather, organizers moved the performance from the Slayton Arboretum to the Mauck Solarium. ...
The Michigan State Police arrested two suspects in a Hillsdale County drug bust on April 7. MSP troopers arrested 29-year-old Kyle Bertok and 44-year-old Larry Estel in execution of a search warrant, according to Cmdr. Sean Street of the Region of Irish Hills Narcotics Office, a division of the MSP. Police searched Bertok’s residence on...
Students from WRFH/Radio Free Hillsdale 101.7 FM won six awards in the Michigan Association of Broadcasters college radio awards Wednesday. The station placed in six of the nine categories. “It’s good to see we have submissions deemed worthy to place in most categories,” said Scot Bertram, general manager of WRFH and lecturer in journalism. Junior...
“We met in an elevator. But that’s not how the band got its name.” Last weekend, Rough Draft hosted Midamerican Elevator, a Chicago-based band set to release its debut album this year. Drummer Dean Sinclair ’18 studied history at Hillsdale College. Singers Beni Yuzawa and Paxton Long met in 2012 during freshman year at Williamsburg...