Art Show adds culture to A Day in the Village festivities
Photos provided by Andrea Stickney Each year the Stockbridge Area Arts Council (SAAC) provides a touch of culture to A Day in the Village festivities with the addition of its SAAC Art Show. Five members of the SAAC work hard to ensure that area artists have a showcase for their work, which they conveniently display […]
2024 Senior Honors Night at Stockbridge Jr/Sr High School
by Mary Jo David and Joan Tucker On May 23, Principal Jeffrey Trapp welcomed attendees to the 2024 Honors & Awards Night for Stockbridge High School seniors. Trapp acknowledged that this year’s senior class had many opportunities to display grit, perseverance, and excellence. He especially emphasized the uniqueness of the Class of 2024, with many […]
2024 Honors Night for Underclassmen at Stockbridge Jr/Sr High School
by Mary Jo David On May 23, Principal Jeffrey Trapp kicked off the Honors Night for Stockbridge Jr/Sr High School’s underclassmen. Audience members waited in anticipation as Trapp shared how proud he is of the freshmen, sophomores, and juniors. He also thanked those in the audience for supporting the students. The principal’s introduction focused on […]
A local legend hits a major milestone
by Mary Jo David The headline may have you thinking this story is about Detroit Tigers legend Miguel Cabrera (aka: Miggy) who also retired this week. But let’s reel it in a little closer to home, specifically, to Gregory, Mich., where our own local legend, Gordie Kunzelman, has locked the doors of Gordie’s Power Equipment […]
Beyond the Parade: Other Fourth of July Highlights in Gregory
The Fourth of July parade is really just the start of the day in Gregory. When the parade is finished, there’s so much more to take in for young and old—and everyone in between. From food to fun, visitors enjoy it all: Boyer the Magic Guy, a baked goods fundraiser, a watermelon-eating contest, rock-painting, elephant […]
Oh Say Can You See: Crowd assembles for the 48th Annual Gregory Fourth of July parade
This year, for its 48th official celebration, onlookers came from near and far to take in the local Gregory Fourth of July Parade. It was a “come as you are” event, including many who sported their patriotic colors. Here are some spectator highlights. Photos by Mary Jo David Back to Main Story
Gregory Fourth of July: Parade Highlights!
Here are some of the parade highlights from the 48th Annual Gregory Fourth of July Parade in 2023. These are just a subset of all who were in the parade. Make sure to attend next year to see it all firsthand! Photos by Mary Jo David Emcee Gordie Kunzelman keeps the crowd entertained while waiting […]
Gregory Fourth of July: The little town that makes a big splash
by Mary Jo David Every year the little town of Gregory pulls out all the stops for its Fourth of July celebration. This year, for its 48th official celebration, onlookers came from far and near to take in the local parade. Two of the onlookers stopped to view the parade while passing through on their […]
Senior Center gifted with flag from Legion Auxiliary
by Dana Blaszkowski On Tuesday, April 11, the Stockbridge Area Senior Center was honored with the gift of a United States flag from the American Legion Post 510 Auxiliary. Members, staff, board of directors and guests of the Senior Center gathered for the presentation and raising of the flag. They were joined by American Legion […]
Stockbridge Coach Hora to be named to Coaches Hall of Fame
by Clyde Whitaker March 20, 2023—a day that renowned former Stockbridge basketball coach Phil Hora will never forget. On that day, an official with the Michigan High School Coaches Association (MHSCA) Hall of Fame reached out to Hora to inform him that he is scheduled to be inducted into that esteemed Hall on September 17, […]