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Waterloo Village United Methodist Church hosts Candlelight Christmas Eve Service
All are welcome to join us for our Christmas Eve Service at 7 p.m. Refreshments and social hour is from 6 to 7 p.m.
Reading Between the Lines
‘The Frozen River’ is part history and part mystery; a great addition for your ‘to be read’ pile by Mary Jo David I admit to being hesitant when I selected “The Frozen River” as my next new read. I don’t know whether to blame reader apathy on my part or overhyping by book clubs and […]
Obituary: Betty L. Cowan
Betty L. Cowan, of Stockbridge, Michigan, passed away at the Oakbrook Williamston Senior Living facility on December 7, 2025. She was born the daughter of Vere and Rhea (Bloom) Worden on June 13, 1928 at home in Gregory, MI. On August 14, 1948 she married Daniel Cowan in Munith, MI, and he preceded her in […]
Celebrate Christmas with the Catholic Community of Sts. James, Cornelius & Cyprian
Join us in celebrating our Savior’s birth with us this year!
Staff Spotlight: First grade teacher Corinne Clouse helps her students turn pint-size wins into big wins
by Mary Jo David First grade teacher Corinne Clouse is new to Smith Elementary and new to teaching, but she already feels she’s right where she needs to be. “I love my students at this age. They’re still in love with school and it’s wonderful to see the light in their eyes when they have […]
Highest Praise Worship Center Hosts Stocking Giveaway
The annual Christmas Stocking Giveaway is Dec. 13 from 6 to 8 pm at the Stockbridge Town Square. .
Bridge to Wellness: A holiday reflection for all, compliments of Charles Dickens
by Sarah Wilczynski As we enter into the holiday season, it’s important to reflect on what’s most important to us, remember all we are thankful for, and spread kindness to all around us. To give space for this reflection, take a moment to read this timeless excerpt from Charles Dickens’ short Story “What Christmas is […]
Dear Gabbie:
“Dear Gabbie” is written with the simple hope of bringing a few smiles to your day and is not meant to replace the advice of professionals… especially your mom! Dear Gabbie: I’m pregnant and strangers think nothing of reaching out and touching my tummy. Is this normal, because it sure gives me the creeps! Dear […]
Active Aging
‘Go places and do things’: Building a good life by Alexa Ten Eyck A loved one frequently shared some simple advice for finding a good life:“Go places and do things.” The idea is gentle but powerful: A good life is not imagined in a single moment; it’s built by new experiences that encourage engagement with […]