After years of planning and restoration, the Dawn Theater in downtown Hillsdale will soon begin a new chapter. “The theater has been completely rehabilitated,” Dawn Theater patron Mary Wolfram said. “It will begin taking bookings in March.” The theater, located at 110 N. Broad St., will host a private grand opening on Saturday, Feb. 19,...
Natalie Kent is a senior from Naples, Florida, studying English. Aidan Cyrus is a senior from Vienna, Virginia, studying philosophy. What are you doing after you graduate? NK: After graduating, I’ll be moving to Austin, Texas, marrying Hillsdale alumnus Reed Lawe, and, God-willing, working in public relations or communications! AC: I am...
Local health officials say COVID-19 cases are declining in Hillsdale County. According to the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency, Jan. 26 brought 77 new cases, Feb. 2 brought 54 new cases, and Feb. 14 brought 11 new cases. Rachel Lott, director of marketing at Hillsdale Hospital, contrasted these numbers to those in the fall. “We...
The Hillsdale Women’s basketball team lost two tough battles this week to the Malone University Pioneers and the Walsh University Cavaliers, dropping them into a close race for the sixth spot in the G-MAC standings. The G-MAC basketball regulations have changed in recent years and only the top six teams in the conference will get...
In the 1970s, it was virtually unheard of for a person with a disability to be hired and hold a job, according to Georgia Mason, Key Opportunities Program Manager. A local group of parents wanted to change that and give their children with disabilities a chance to reap the rewards of hard work. So, they...