Hillsdale College alumnus Greg Bailey, ’89, received ArtWorks of Hillsdale County’s 2025 Artist of the Year award at a reception at the Dawn Theater Sept. 28. Mary Wolfram said she nominated Bailey for the award because of his financial and administrative work for various arts programs in Hillsdale, such as writing grants, keeping the books,...
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Metz cuts back on locally grown produce
High costs force Hillsdale food service to outsource more Much of the produce Metz Culinary Management serves is sourced in Michigan seasonally, but the company now buys less from within Hillsdale County than it once did. According to Campus Executive Chef Adam Harvey, most of Metz’s produce is supplied by Detroit-based produce company Del Bene...
Hillsdale shelter sees increase in abandoned dogs
Three siblings fight for a stick at the Humane Society. Gemma Flores | Collegian The Humane Society waitlist grows as neglected pets crowd the shelter The number of abandoned dogs at the Greater Hillsdale Humane Society is rising, leading to a growing waitlist, according to Megan Shaw, the shelter director. “Our mission is to find...
Brewery to host autumn craft night
Hillsdale Brewing Company will host an autumnal craft night. Calli Townsend | Collegian Hillsdale Brewing Company customers will put the “craft” in craft beer on Oct. 13. Sweet Melody Lane, a craft business from Horton, Michigan, will hold a “Paint and Pints” 6–9 p.m. at the Hillsdale Brewing Company. Attendees will choose between a wooden...
Stockford, Paladino endorse Bentley for mayor
Matt Bentley hands his candidate paperwork to City Clerk Katy Price March 3, 2025. Courtesy | Isaac Kirshner Former Mayor Adam Stockford and Mayor Pro Tem Joshua Paladino endorsed Ward 3 Councilman Matthew Bentley for mayor of Hillsdale in interviews with The Collegian this week. Bentley will run against former Mayor Scott Sessions in the...


