Putin’s chef could be his successor. Courtesy | Wikimedia Commons Putin’s chef is preparing his next course. During the fall of the Soviet Union, Yevgeny Prigozhin, like many young Russians of his generation, sought to make his fortune in the new Russia. While many of the other men who would become oligarchs chose to go...
Conservative activists and Republican candidates for state office rallied at Fellowship Baptist Church in Clarklake on Oct. 26. The event, billed as the sixth stop on Stand Up Michigan’s bus tour of the state, brought together conservatives from Hillsdale, Lenawee, and Jackson counties. Jon Smith, secretary of the Hillsdale County Republican Party’s “America First” group,...
For opposing opinion, click here. What seems to be a simple blend of spices such as cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and cloves reveals something profound about American culture and our history. In 1796, Amelia Simmons published “American Cookery,” one of the earliest cookbooks that can truly be categorized as authentically and uniquely American. Published only 20...
Consider this the confession of a reformed Venmo user. In one instance, a simple request from a fraternity brother for repayment for a midnight McDonald’s run lingered for more than two years. Despite text after text and reminder after reminder, the request went unanswered. Cicero’s definition of justice is rendering unto each man that which...
Gelzer’s Hardware opened in its new location at 115 Carleton Road on Oct. 18, leaving its former location on North Howell Street in downtown Hillsdale. Gelzer’s Hardware has been a presence on North Howell Street since 1923. The new location, located in the same plaza as Dollar General, brings nearly 2,000 additional square feet of...