St. Anthony’s Catholic Church recently started an Adopt-A-Student program, giving college students the opportunity to become part of a local family while they’re away from home. The program matches students with families in the parish who “adopt” them, giving them a home away from home and local parents a little extra help around the...
The self-checkout lane at Kroger may not be any faster than its conveyer belt alternative after a change made a week ago. The Kroger grocery store on West Carleton Road installed new software for its self-checkout lanes on March 14, an update that is part of the $4 million dollar overhaul that began last July,...
Stunts often make or break a routine for competitive cheer teams. For the Hillsdale Fillies and Jags, their dead-on stunts at the Michigan State Championship in Detroit on March 11 and 12 led both teams to first place, and secured them an opportunity to compete at U.S. Finals April 22 and 23. The Jags,...
Over the past two weeks, hundreds of Hillsdale County residents have taken to Facebook to “like” their favorite project for the Hillsdale County Community Foundation’s annual $2,000 grant through the Love Your Community Program The grant, awarded in April for the third year in a row, supports a project designed to help the community. Eight...
The Hillsdale County Community Foundation is accepting applications for Youth Opportunities Unlimited Throughout Hillsdale — YOUTH — grant applications. HCCF offers the grants every April and November to organizations that serve youth in Hillsdale County. Applicants must be part of an educational or governmental organization or a 501(c)(3) non-profit, and youth must be involved in...