Saint Anthony’s Catholic Church in Hillsdale will be hosting Fathers of Mercy priest, Rev. Louis Guardiola, at a parish mission this week to share the Catholic faith and how to grow in it. The first lecture of the series will be Sunday night at 7 p.m., with lectures at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m....
When my grandfather died in 2005, he left my elderly grandmother with what could only be described as a small armory in their basement. He collected guns — including a Union Army Civil War handgun, which my mother inherited — and built guns at his wooden work table. He even made his own bullets. He...
Strolling along Howell Street in downtown Hillsdale, the casual observer might miss the small, wooden sign with green and white paint that reads, “Nature’s Call Pet Shop.” Those who enter, however, will experience the pet shop’s unique atmosphere made possible by the owner, John Hatfield. Upon entering “Nature’s Call Pet Shop,” customers meet animals they...
Newton’s Third Law of Motion says every action has an equal and opposite reaction. We are taught this is merely a law of physics. Yet, it is quickly becoming a law of American politics. A trend has emerged where a sudden and radical change in one party is met with an equally abrasive and extreme...
Eighteen years ago yesterday, people across the United States woke up believing they had just experienced a nightmare. But alas, it wasn’t. Evil had rampaged a beautiful city and taken the lives of innocent Americans who never anticipated that their mundane, 9-to-5 workday would result in such terror. But on Sept. 12, the sun rose...