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City Manager Updates Council on Mall Demolition Schedule
Hillsboro, Texas News – Courtesy of the Reporter Newspaper City Manager Megan Henderson provided an update on progress at the outlet mall site during a regular meeting of the Hillsboro City Council Tuesday, March 18. Most of the site will be demolished in May ahead of new development coming to town. Henderson said that Glaser…
Read MoreWelcome to Hillsboro, Texas – Operation Welcome Mat group plans monthly gatherings
Join us monthly on the first Tuesday of each month at City Hall in Hillsboro, Texas. Meet locals, businesses, city leaders, and consider yourself property welcomed, and find ways to connect in Hillsboro. *** Welcome and Gatherings begin at 5:15 pm**** City Council Meetings begin at 6:00 pm sharp (optional) Operation Welcome Mat seeks to…
Read MoreThe Mall Must Fall… April 17th through 20th things we know so far
“For years, the Hillsboro Outlet Mall has been an eyesore, a relic of the past standing stubbornly in our way. But now, its final chapter is here, and we’re sending it off with a bang—literally! Join us for MALLMAGEDDON, a four-day celebration where we’ll bid farewell to the ghost town of empty storefronts and usher…
Read MoreChurroFest! returns on Saturday, May 17th 2025. Artists announced, and vendor and community booth registrations are open
ChurroFest! is an annual outdoor event held at the courthouse square in downtown Hillsboro. The day includes vendors, artists, face painters, farmers market, community booths, and a lineup of live music and bands typically running through 10 pm. The family friendly event starts at 10:30 am, with inflatables and an alley of games and fun…
Read MoreConnections Lunch Rewind. See the panel discussion video, and key takeaways here.
The Connections Lunch held on Tuesday, February 18th, 2025, was a sold-out event held to allow the businesses and community to meet and hear from city leaders in a panel discussion forum. You can watch the Youtube Recording of the panel discussion at this link The panel speakers were (left to right) Megan Henderson, Hillsboro…
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