The Hillsdale College speech department recently announced the Edward Everett Oratory Competition finalists. Freshman Ethan Tong, sophomore Molly Buccula, juniors Taryn Murphy and Connor Daniels, and senior Michelle Reid will deliver their speeches at the final round on Mar. 3 at 11 a.m. in Plaster Auditorium during the second CCA. “From looking at the preliminary...
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A Defense of running late: How Chile taught me to not be on time
I’m exceptionally good at being late. Chile was my home for seven days over Christmas break, and I realized my South American family is a lot more like me than I thought, for which I’ll always be thankful. Flexibility is every Chilean’s best friend. Time goes by, and sometimes they show up late — or...
Multiple casts for Op Shop’s ‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’
The theatre department will perform a rendition of the classic Christmas operetta, “Amahl and the Night Visitors,” for their 26th annual Opera Workshop this weekend. Voice professor Melissa Osmand and piano instructor Debra Wyse are directing. “‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’ is very historically significant,” junior cast member Gabriel Kramer said. “It was originally...
Hillsdale couple renovates historic homes
From transforming a garage into a living space to installing heated toilet seats, the Nortons are the Chip and Joanna Gaines of Hillsdale. Their current project is a new home on Hillsdale Street called The Kempton Residence. “The owner approached us and asked if we’d have any interest in buying the house,” Bob Norton said....
Hillsdale will celebrate Light Up Parade in downtown this Saturday
Unlike last year, there shouldn’t be any rain on this year’s light-up parade. The seventh annual Hillsdale Light Up Parade will happen in downtown Hillsdale on Dec. 7 at 6:15 p.m. The light up parade will feature more than 50 entries, including old-fashioned tractors, a choo-choo train, a walking carrot, and walking corn on the...




