Unadilla Township bands together to help fire chief
By Judy Williams Unadilla Township Fire Chief Mark Schroeder spent his entire life helping others in need, interrupting his own activities, day or night, in times of emergency. Now, his friends, neighbors and township residents are rallying to his side as Schroeder faces his own health crisis. On […]
Thank You Donor Audrey Price
The Stockbridge Community News wishes to express its appreciation to Audrey Price for her generous donation. Welcome new friend!
Thank You Donors Taylor Gary & Joan Allen
The Stockbridge Community News wishes to express its appreciation to Taylor Gary & Joan Allen for their generous donation. Welcome new friends!
Thank You Donor Connie Spadafore
The Stockbridge Community News wishes to express its appreciation to Connie Spadafore for her generous donation. Welcome new friend!
Local author named first-place winner of national book award
by Judy Williams Congratulations are again in order for first-time author Patrice Johnson. The Stockbridge resident and editor-in-chief of the Stockbridge Community News was notified that her book, “The Fall and Rise of Tyler Johnson” is the first-place winner of the 12th Annual National Indie Excellence Award for new nonfiction. The panel of judges, made […]
Vision impairment: Not a hurdle too high when it comes to elections
by Jill Ogden and Judy Williams Voting can be daunting for most of us, considering the time it takes to go to the polls, wait in line and make all those choices. Add arranging transportation, asking for assistance to read and fill out a ballot—all while feeling inferior throughout the process—and you may come close […]
Local dentist helps honor Michigan veterans with fishing trip
by Judy Williams From the first time local dentist Dr. Gary Adiska volunteered for “Tight Lines for Troops,” he was hooked on the event. Tight Lines for Troops honors veterans with a free charter fishing tournament on Lake Michigan. This year, 300 Michigan veterans and more than 50 captains and their boats took […]
Boot Camp
By Jim Aust Boot camp felt like we had been dropped onto a different planet and would not get off. Only 10 weeks, but each day was eternity. I’ve heard that going through Marine Corps boot camp is an experience worth a million dollars, but no one would take a million dollars to […]
John Colone: From darkness to life
By Judy Williams We all have defining moments in our lives: the birth of a child, an illness, a marriage or divorce. John Colone’s moment came while he was serving in Vietnam. On February 19, 1968, he was pronounced dead and zipped into a body bag. Colone grew up in the Pinckney area […]