Joshua Paladino and his family. Courtesy | Facebook Ward 4 councilman Joshua Paladino will become acting mayor of Hillsdale when Mayor Adam Stockford resigns Dec. 2, following a vote by the city council on Monday night. Paladino — who earned bachelor’s, master’s, and doctorate degrees from Hillsdale College — defeated Ward 2 Councilman Will Morrisey...
When Hillsdale College almost went broke in the 1950s, a college alumnus and local businessman donated $20,000 a month to keep the college afloat, which is the equivalent of about $200,000 per month in today’s dollars. On Nov. 19, students in the documentary filmmaking class premiered “The Pharmacist Who Saved Hillsdale College: How Spike Hennessy...
Veteran Jonathan Hall has served as chief marketing officer at Chief Outsiders, SharkNinja, and Whirlpool Corporation. Courtesy | LinkedIn A new vice president of marketing will come to Hillsdale College in January, College President Larry Arnn announced at fall convocation Nov. 14. “The VP of marketing is responsible for promoting the mission of the college...
Attendees sit around a firepit at Founding Fest in 2023. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Founding Fest will celebrate Hillsdale College’s 180th anniversary with alpacas, a chocolate fountain, and campfires in the empty lot across the Townhouses on West Street Dec. 7. 1844 Society will host the event from 5-9 p.m. In its fifth year, the...
The fifth annual Charger Derby raised more than $80,000 Nov. 9. More than 200 people attended the event, which featured 12 rounds of simulated horse races, a cash bar, and a silent auction in the Searle Center. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Women Commissioner Scholarship fund, according to board member and event...