State-mandated public financial meetings of non-profit corporations aren’t often fun-filled or action-packed, but Jonesville’s Sauk Theatre hopes to provide an exception Saturday. The local community theater will use the public event as the grand finale to their 2014 season, staging a scene from each of last year’s six productions. The event, which will take place...
Author: Andrew Egger (Andrew Egger)
Back in black: Chamber Choir starts semester on a high note
For the average Hillsdale student, the weekend of Jan. 9-11 was a time for collecting oneself: Saying the rounds of goodbyes to friends and loved ones, making last-minute trips to Wal-Mart or the bank, intermittently packing and repacking, and generally savoring the last few moments of tranquility before the arrival of that howling storm of...
Sauk performing “Charlie Brown”
Are you looking for clarity about the true meaning of Christmas? Are you a fan of local theater? How about live jazz? Look no further than the Sauk Theatre’s “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” a new stage version of Charles Shultz’s 1965 animated TV special, which will run from Dec. 4 through 7 and 11 through...
WIC cuts milk choices to promote healthy eating
Signs posted in the checkout lines at Hillsdale’s Kroger and the Wal-Mart in Jonesville announced low-income Michigan families who rely on the Women, Infants, and Children’s Nutrition Program are no longer able to purchase 2 percent or whole milk through the program. The change, which is being implemented in all 50 states after a national...
Wolfe’s call brings Image festival to fitting conclusion: Alumnus honored, gives talk on relationship of the arts and conservatism
Hillsdale’s past and present converged last Tuesday night as Greg Wolfe ’80 delivered a speech on conservatism and culture, drawing to a triumphant close a two-day festival recognizing his literary accomplishments. “My story is a Hillsdale story,” he said. “My whole career has been an extended dialogue with the culture that nourished me.” Wolfe is...