Clyde’s Corner
The Stockbridge Diner: A family affair by Clyde Whitaker Hello again everyone! Robert Pawlowski is a gentleman you may have seen and spoken to at the Stockbridge Diner downtown, where his son Keith Pawlowski is the owner. Someone suggested that Robert might make for a nice story, so I had a good conversation with Robert […]
STOCKBRIDGE TOWNSHIP MEETING MINUTES August 15, 2022
Stockbridge Township Supervisor CG Lantis called the Regular Stockbridge Township Board Meeting to order on August 15, 2022, at 7:30pm at the Stockbridge Township Hall. Members present at the Stockbridge Township Regular Board Meeting; Supervisor CG Lantis, Clerk Becky Muraf, Treasurer James Wireman, Trustee Ed Wetherell Trustee Terry Sommer Member absent from meeting: None Pledge […]
Paws and Claws
The ‘Rainbow Bridge’ for pets comforts owners by Cindy Anderson, DVM The Rainbow Bridge is the theme of several works of poetry written in the 1980s and 1990s that speak of an otherworldly place where pets go upon death. The story tells of a lush green meadow just “this side of heaven.” According to the […]
Death Notice: Timothy Wayne Penix
Timothy Wayne Penix, of Stockbridge, MI, age 64, passed away on August 5, 2022.
Stockbridge students take LEAP into summer of learning
by Laura Whitaker Stockbridge Community Schools provided fun and educational experiences for students this summer in the Learning Explorer Adventure Program, better known as LEAP. Thanks to district funding, more than 130 students in kindergarten to fifth grade were enrolled in the summer program. For three to six weeks, students participated in reading and STEM […]
From CADL Stockbridge
Check out the new bikes at Stockbridge Branch Library by Head Librarian Sherri McConnell When I began working at the Stockbridge Branch in 2019, I was delighted to discover the Mike Levine Lakelands Trail running through town. Several times each summer since then, I bring my bicycle to work with me and enjoy a peaceful, […]
UTPD Activity from Friday July 1st-Sunday July 31, 2022
Friday 7/1 Intimidation/Threat-Tamara Dr./Kaiser Rd. Suspicious Person-Arnold Rd./W. Lakelands Trl. Assist EMS-Woodside Dr./Kaiser Rd. Welfare Check-Livermore Rd./W. Trebesh Cir. Saturday 7/2 Fraud-Rose Hill Rd./Spears Rd. Sunday 7/3 Disturbance/Trouble-Tamara Dr./Kaiser Rd. Monday 7/4 Suspicious Situation-Treelane Dr./M-106 Property Damage Accident-M-36/Bullis Rd. Traffic Stop-Church St./Webb St. Suspicious Vehicle-Church St./Webb St. Tuesday 7/5 Animal Complaint-Webb St./Church St. Lost/Found Property-Webb […]
Rock ‘n’ Roll Trivia
Brian Wilson’s writing of ‘California Girls’ by John Robinson Q: Please do some trivia on one of my favorites, “California Girls.” A: According to Beach Boy Brian Wilson, the music for “California Girls” stemmed from his first experience with LSD. After taking a tab, Brian went into his bedroom, covered his head with a pillow […]
Staff Breakfast signals a positive start to the district’s new school year
by Mary Jo David On August 16, 2022, Stockbridge Area Schools staff and administrators gathered for a breakfast meeting to kick off the new school year. The cafeteria in the Junior/Senior High School was filled to the brim with people and an optimistic vibe for the new 2022-23 school year. Superintendent Brian Friddle opened the […]
From the superintendent’s desk
Thanks to all for supporting district during pandemic Hello Stockbridge Families, We know that the last two years have been two of the most challenging years for many people. We wanted to express our appreciation for those in our community who have helped to navigate this difficult situation of enduring a pandemic. We hope that […]