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The food pyramid is still silly
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The food pyramid is still silly

Courtesy | Unsplash The first dodgy substance I experimented with here at college wasn’t drugs or alcohol, but raw milk in a Mason jar. I think hyper-processed foods are worse than cigarettes, and the only foods you should eat regularly are those your grandparents would have recognized.  So yes, I want Americans to be healthier....

City council sets public hearings for road repair plans
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City council sets public hearings for road repair plans

The Hillsdale City Council scheduled public hearings for Feb. 16 to establish 2026 Special Assessment Districts.  Director of Public Services Jason Blake and City Engineer Robert Stiverson introduced a three-phase SAD plan for the 2026 construction year. The plan would repair just under two miles of roads deemed dilapidated by the city and would cost...

Exodus 90 isn’t for everyone
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Exodus 90 isn’t for everyone

Courtesy | Unsplash A man in a bright orange shirt that read “Cold Showers and Holy Hours” noted that I was a young, unmarried woman, and handed me a sticker at the Catholic youth conference SEEK24 in St. Louis: “I only date Exodus Men.” Beneath the tagline was a QR code that would evidently lead...

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Mitch Albom delivers best novel yet

Mitch Albom’s newest novel is so good you’ll want to read it “Twice.” Published last fall, the story follows amateur musician and hopeless lover Alfie Logan in pursuit of his childhood sweetheart, Gianna. He stumbles over himself and slips up as often as any of us would. But there’s a catch: Alfie gets to do...