The Mystery of the Mount Hope Tea House

by Richard Lovejoy Recently Michelle Bohuniek, a former Hastings resident, asked us for any information we might have about her former residence at 357 Mt. Hope Boulevard. Specifically, she was interested in what we knew about a tea room that she had heard operated in her house and served customers […]
CONTINUE READING

Hillside Students as Urban Planners – Visions of Downtown and the Waterfront

This past January, Hillside teacher Dianna Clarke invited me to speak to the 2nd grade about Hastings history. I had a great time talking about early industry in the ravine, our waterfront factories, plus sharing “then and now” photos of important buildings from Hastings’ past.  As I was walking out […]
CONTINUE READING
1 2 3 4 15