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There is a new and unique place to visit in Hilliard: a labyrinth at Merchant Park. The City partnered with the Rotary Club of Hilliard to build the circular labyrinth out of brick pavers at Merchant Park, which can be…

Five new police officers were sworn into the City of Hilliard Division of Police on Monday. The oath of office was administered by Chief of Police Michael Woods. He noted the candidates set themselves apart from the original group of…

WatersEdge Event and Conference Center has expanded to 20,000 square feet, making it among the largest meeting facilities in Central Ohio. The venue at 4643 Trueman Blvd. in Hilliard recently unveiled The Cove, which is now booking events. The Cove,…

Hilliard resident Michael Lentz has been hired as the City of Hilliard’s on-staff Landscape Architect/Project Manager in the Recreation and Parks Department. Lentz, who most recently worked as Project Manager and Senior Landscape Architect with the Columbus firm The Mannik…

The City of Hilliard’s Recreation and Parks Department has served as the first step into the workforce for many area teens over the years. And, as is often the case with a first job, working for the City sets the…

The City of Hilliard Division of Police is giving away free steering wheel locks to Kia owners due to the rising number of car thefts involving certain Kia models nationwide. The anti-theft devices are available at no cost to those…

Several City of Hilliard Division of Police employees were recently recognized for their exceptional efforts serving the community. Officer Quinn Izar and Support Services Clerk Kristen Grove were named the 2022 Employees of the Year. They were nominated for recognition…

The Hilliard community celebrated the next step on the Road to Recreation Friday in a groundbreaking ceremony for the Recreation and Wellness Campus. City officials also unveiled the new name for this facility, “The Well”, which will serve as a common gathering place…

Hilliard City Council seeks to fill two vacant seats on the city’s Environmental Sustainability Commission. One is a two-year term (expiring two years from the date of appointment) and the other is a partial term with a term ending Oct….

Franklin County Public Health is adding a few new tools to its efforts to curtail the sale of tobacco, electronic smoking devices and vaping supplies to individuals under age 21. Frequently Asked Questions The agency will be providing Hilliard retailers…

City of Hilliard Economic Development Director David Meadows has been recognized as a 2023 “40 Under 40” honoree by Columbus Business First.Each year, the Columbus business publication chooses 40 professionals under the age of 40 in Central Ohio to be…

The City of Hilliard Division of Police has been awarded its recertification for state standards established by the Ohio Collaborative Community-Police Advisory Board as part of the state’s efforts to strengthen community and police relations. Hilliard police received its initial…