Barb Hollenbeck and SC Toys: Why a Local Toy Store Still Matters in Hastings, Minnesota
In downtown Hastings, SC Toys is more than a toy store. It is Barb Hollenbeck’s longtime belief that children learn best through play, curiosity, and hands-on discovery. From first dolls and bath toys to screen-free activity books and family-building sets, SC Toys has become a local destination for gifts that are thoughtful, educational, and fun.
Hastings’ beloved 1998 “Welcome to Hastings” mural is getting a worthy successor.
A fresh chapter of public art is unfolding in downtown Hastings, Minnesota. Follow Quarry Taphouse owners, veteran muralists Kada Goalen & Dena Young, and an engaged community as they replace the weather‑worn 1998 “Welcome to Hastings” wall with a vibrant, history‑rich landmark you can watch come alive—one brushstroke at a time.
Jill's Journey: Crafting Beautiful Spaces and Community Ties in Hastings
Jill's passion for design & community shines through Impressive Windows & Interiors & Miss Daisy's Mercantile. Sustainable practices, timeless spaces & historic Hastings touches. Discover her unique approach to design, community involvement & advice for aspiring designers