July’s Student of the Month: Eastyn Good inspires kindness and compassion
by Cassandra Watson As many local residents are well aware, the Stockbridge area is home to a strong and unique body of students. Eastyn Good, nominated and selected by school staff and administrators as Student of the Month, is one such young man. This Stockbridge Elementary School student has faced exceptionally difficult challenges in his […]
Thank You Donor Sts Cornelius & Cyprian Catholic Church
The Stockbridge Community News wishes to express its appreciation to Sts Cornelius & Cyprian Catholic Church for their generous donation. Welcome new friends!
Local author awarded two national awards
by Judy Williams Congratulations are in order for first-time author Patrice Johnson. The Stockbridge resident, former Stockbridge teacher, non-paid editor-in-chief of the Stockbridge Community News, and a graduate of Stockbridge High School was notified that her book is the winner of two national awards. The Fall and Rise of Tyler Johnson was selected as Winner […]
VILLAGE OF STOCKBRIDGE Council Meeting
VILLAGE OF STOCKBRIDGE Council Meeting 305 W. Elizabeth Street, Room #112 June 4, 2018 at 7:00pm UNAPPROVED Minutes Meeting called to order by President Howlett at 7:00 pm. Roll Call: PRESENT: President Molly Howlett Pro-Tem Frederick Cattell Trustee Patrick Harden Trustee Richard Mullins Trustee Carmelita ValdezWeaks ABSENT: Trustee Christina DuWig Others Present: Debbie […]
The wins keep coming: SCN honored with three national awards
by Agnes Geiger After winning top honors in at-large competitions, the Stockbridge Community News earned three awards in the 2018 National Communications Contest of the National Federation of Press Women. To win the national honors, SCN competed against dozens of entries that had received first-place awards in state or at-large contests. SCN, a monthly […]
Thank you note on Child ID Program
Good Morning everyone. On behalf of everyone from Stockbridge Lodge #130F & AM, thanks to the volunteer Masons, their spouses and/or significant others and all the other who helped make the June 16, 2018 Child Identification Program in Stockbridge, MI a huge success. Special thanks to Becky Muraf who made the event happen, getting volunteers, sending […]
Stockbridge Equestrian Team hits its stride in District Meet
by Equestrian Coach Kelly Collison The Stockbridge Middle School Equestrian team loaded their horses into trailers and cruised off to compete in the District Meet at the Ingham County Fairgrounds Saturday and Sunday, June 9 and 10. The team finished 4th out of 7 teams, missing 3rd place by just 6 points.
Day in the Village race
Thank you James Clark-Swalla, DigitalCrumbs Photography for the following photos:
Rural Perspectives: The precocious Killdeer
by Rose Collison The killdeer’s unmistakable call “KILL-DEE” announces its presence across fields. The pair makes their nest on the ground, often on gravel, and the speckled eggs blend so well with gravel that they are sometimes hard to spot. The eggs take 24 to 28 days to incubate before the chicks hatch, and when […]
A Day In the Village Art Show Winners 2018
article and photos by Diane Rockall Winners in this year’s Day in the Village Art Show, sponsored by the Stockbridge Area Arts Council, were Thomas Winebrenner – 1st prize for his work entitled Warm Breeze. Jeff Drushall received 2nd place for his work entitled Angel Metal Work, and Dan Reid received third for his work […]