Halloween will go on as usual in Hillsdale this year. The Hillsdale City Council addressed concerns about trick-or-treating amidst the COVID-19 pandemic but there was no debate about allowing the holiday to continue as usual. Mayor Adam Stockford said it wasn’t in the city’s jurisdiction to cancel the holiday. “It is not a city-sanctioned event,”...
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Anytime Fitness re-opens, offers free membership
Anytime Fitness re-opened its doors Wednesday, Sept. 9, after six months of lockdowns. Six-year patron Michael McCarthy said it means “everything” to bring back the schedule, workouts, and community of the gym. “We opened Wednesday morning at 12:01, as soon as we possibly could,” owner Brett Boyd said. Despite his frustration at the long quarantine,...
Nash Drugs closing after nearly 50 years in Hillsdale
Nash Drugs, a pharmacy with locations in and around Hillsdale, will close Sept. 21 The small drugstore chain opened in Hillsdale in 1974. “As a result of the legislation and general practices in the pharmacy market, the pharmacy won’t be able to make a profit anymore,” said Anette Frosch, chief operating officer of Nash Drugs....
People, Places, & Plates: The Hilltop Creamery
Do you ever want to grab a bite from somewhere new? Are you interested in learning about the food culture of the Hillsdale area? Join me as I adventure to nearby restaurants to learn about the people, places, and plates that make up the community. Bubble tea, locally-sourced food, gluten and dairy-free options – sounds...
Business in Hillsdale during COVID-19: Maggie Anne’s Shoppe
When Maggie Anne’s, a boutique in downtown Hillsdale, had to temporarily suspend in-person shopping back in March, owner Patti Bailey said she knew she needed to come up with a way to stay connected with customers. Over the past five months, Bailey and her daughter have been engaging with customers and friends in the community...




