Exploring ‘The Infinite Noise’ of emotions in this debut novel
by Shuyler Clark Caleb Michaels bears the typical struggles of a high schooler, but his life as a normal kid is upended when he manifests a superhuman ability. As an Atypical, Caleb can feel the emotions of those around him. While feeling the charged emotions of dozens of teenagers at once can be overwhelming, Caleb […]
Hunters aren’t the only ones in camouflage
by Diane Constable The Pandora Sphinx Moth (Eumorpha pandorus) is nicknamed the Camouflage Moth. It is one of our larger moths with a wingspan between 3 and 4.5 inches. The impressive coloring bodes it well to disguise it from predators. In the evening, it feeds on the nectar of night-blooming flowers like petunias, bouncing bet, […]
Stockbridge Outreach in Action
Assistance advice and energy-saving tips for combating winter’s chill by Jo Mayer and Paul Crandall While the cool breezes of fall bring back memories of school, fall sports, bonfires and hay rides to some of us, to others they bring the chilling realization that heating season will start soon. Many are ill-prepared to weather that […]
Shop smart: Vehicle buyers beware of market adjustment fee
by Chuck Wisman If you’re in the market for a new car, please look out for a new fee with growing popularity at certain new car dealerships. It’s a “market adjustment fee.” The phrase is recently popular only in the sense of its proliferation among a number of new car dealers, notably in the fine […]
Chelsea Hospital offering support for new mothers
Info provided by Chelsea Hospital Chelsea Hospital will present the Breastfeeding Basics & Beyond Class and the Rock Me Mama Support Group this fall for new mothers in the area. Breastfeeding Basics & Beyond The breastfeeding class is a free, three-session class providing education and support for the new mother and her support person. Topics […]
UTPD Activity from Monday, August 1st-Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Monday 8/1 Assist EMS-Williamsville Rd./Holmes Rd. Lost Animal-Williamsville Rd./Holmes Rd. Mental Welfare Check-Spears Rd./Rose Hill Rd. Tuesday 8/2 Civil Complaint-Webb St./Church St. Animal Complaint-Donohue Rd./Spears Rd. Fraud-Kaiser Rd./Unadilla Rd. Wednesday 8/3 Civil Complaint-Van Syckle Rd./Doyle Rd. Citizen Assist- Webb St./Church St. Assist UTFD-Roepke Rd./Williamsville Rd. Assist UTFD-Williamsville Rd./roepke Rd. Tree Hazard-Holmes Rd./Doyle Rd. Electrical Hazard-Treelane […]
Death Notice: Keith Eugene Stapleton
Keith Eugene Stapleton, age 67, of Stockbridge, MI passed away September 9, 2022.
Ask an Expert: How do vehicles provide protection in an accident?
by John and Theresa Kightlinger With more drivers on the road every year and vehicle sales continuing to climb, it’s not surprising that auto accidents are common. Since 1968 when Congress authorized mandatory features in motor vehicles including seat belts and padded dashboards, auto manufacturers have been setting new safety standards year after year. In […]
Halloween safety: Spooky night may be more trick than treat for pets
by Cindy Anderson, DVM Halloween may be the spookiest night of the year, but keeping your pets safe doesn’t have to be tricky. Some pets love the hustle and bustle of Halloween, but others can find this popular holiday very stressful. Please consider the following tips to keep your pets safe during the Halloween […]
Waterloo Township Board Unapproved Meeting Minutes 23 August 2022 7:00 P.M.
Call to Order and Pledge: 7:00 p.m. Present: Lance, McAlister, Kitley, Walz, Beck. Also present: 6 residents. Public Comment: Bill updated us on SB Bills #429, regarding the Township losing any control of the gravel pits and HB 4722 regarding giving the State authority over Short-term Rentals and State management for HB5981 giving State authority […]