A pair of Greeley brothers have taken on the challenge of bringing new life back to the largely vacant St. Michael’s Town Square in west Greeley. Brett Hill and Brian Hill have formed Hill Brothers ...

Ask Paul Timphony how business has been at his Hobnobber’s Variety Bar & Restaurant and he might hold up the day’s receipt pad, all thumb-worn and filled with completed orders crossed out in ink.

From the beginning, St. Michaels developers have tried to recreate that old-fashioned town square feeling with a variety of shops and restaurants crowded into a pedestrian-friendly shopping center.

Businesses and non-profit organizations regularly open and move in Saskatoon. Today, the StarPhoenix talks to Karen Reid who opened her second Hobnobber location at the Drinkle Mall downtown, in June.