State Sen. Mike Shirkey offers a free 2015 Michigan Taxpayer’s Guide, available on his website for residents of the 16th District. The guide intends to supplement the Michigan Department of Treasury tax instruction booklets and help residents prepare their 2014 tax returns. “The guides are available digitally, which is helpful for many and can be...
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April 9, 2015July 12, 2022City News
David’s Dolce Vita sells alum’s wine
A month ago, the Preamble Wine Company founded by alumnus Cody Ewers ’10 first appeared on Hillsdale County shelves at David’s Dolce Vita. Manager Yvonne Fedrick discovered Ewers’ wine company while talking to his mother, Mary Ewers, at a wine tasting over Parents’ Weekend. “She mentioned her son made wine as well, and he was...
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April 9, 2015July 12, 2022City News
Smith’s Flowers tries tea, too
Smith’s Flowers now offers Metropolitan Teas, which the store picked up from recently closed Mulberry Lane’s inventory. The loose-leaf tea comes in a variety of flavors from around the world including: China, India, Sri Lanka, and Kenya. Selections range from black, green, white, herbal, and decaf blends, to favorites like Irish Breakfast, Earl Grey, Yorkshire...
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April 9, 2015July 12, 2022City News
Checker Records to celebrate Record Store Day
Checker Records will celebrate Record Store Day by selling limited edition records — many of which are collection pieces. Is is one of almost 1,400 other independent record stores in the United States that will celebrate on April 18. “They go to the artists and ask if they’d like to submit anything,” John Spiteri said....
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April 2, 2015July 12, 2022City News
Michigan senators seek state history education reform
Watching a Jay Leno segment was the final straw for state Sen. Patrick Colbeck. “They were asking people questions about our founding — nobody knew,” Colbeck (R-Canton) explained. “Only one in 1,000 Americans can name one of the five freedoms in the First Amendment. People are not aware of their rights or when their rights...