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Sunflower painting

Traffic Boxes Focus of Next Public Art Project

Posted March 30, 2022

Some traffic utility boxes in Hilliard are about to get a little more colorful. Thanks to the latest Hilliard Public Arts Commission public arts project, eight of the normally drab metal streetside boxes will be covered in artworks featuring sunflowers….
Norwich Township Fire Department’s Heith Good, left, and Nate Jennings spreadheaded the launch of Focus Hilliard in 2016. The program is a creative health care approach that allows EMTs to operate in expanded roles.

Focus Hilliard: Outside-The-Box Community Paramedicine

Posted March 29, 2022

Paramedics typically arrive on scene in response to a 911 call, but first responders in Hilliard have a program aimed at preventing the emergency before it happens. Known as Focus Hilliard, the program is Norwich Township’s version of an outside-the-box…
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HPD a participant in new Ohio college pathway program

Posted March 28, 2022

The City of Hilliard Division of Police is among the law enforcement agencies selected to participate in a statewide pilot program aimed at increasing diversity in the workforce. The College to Law Enforcement Pathway Program will connect criminal justice programs…
Chief Grile in front of safety services sign

HPD’s Chief Eric Grile Announces Retirement

Posted March 25, 2022

Hilliard’s Chief of Police Eric Grile has announced his retirement after 29 years in law enforcement. His last day in the role will be May 6. “I have a firm belief that leaders should lead only when they’re driving forward…
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HDC grants fund restaurant rehab, downtown parking

Posted March 21, 2022

An Old Hilliard restaurant rebuilding after a fire is among several area businesses recently awarded grants from the Hilliard Development Corporation (HDC). Legacy Smokehouse, 3987 Main St., was awarded $25,000 as part of the Old Hilliard Façade Improvement Program. A…
Portrait of Police Department Employee Haynes and Officer Burkitt

Officer Burkitt named HPD Officer of the Year

Posted March 10, 2022

Several Hilliard Division of Police employees were recently recognized for their exceptional efforts serving the City of Hilliard. Officer Ron Burkitt and Administrative Assistant Linda Haynes were named the 2021 Employees of the Year. They were nominated for the awards…
Volunteers recognized at city council

Local Group Recognized for Improving Scioto Run Nature Trail

Posted March 1, 2022

Hilliard City Council recognized local volunteer group “Friends of the Trail” Monday night with the first “Heart for Service” award during National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW). The award was developed to honor and recognize individuals, community groups, and/or organizations and businesses…