A Day in the Village update
During the Stockbridge Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting on April 13th it was decided that the annual A Day in the Village event would be postponed and rescheduled at a later date in the Fall. This was a very difficult decision, but with the current environment caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and […]
Desperately Seeking Chocolate…SCN to the Rescue!
by Mary Jo David For the second year in a row, I decided to give up processed sugar for Lent. Thirty-three days or so into the season, I was REALLY starting to regret my decision. But when you’re raised on Catholic guilt, you don’t cave! Then I remembered an article in the recent print edition […]
McDonald’s Donates to Outreach
From Facebook: Stockbridge McDonald’s donated 377 fresh baked blueberry and chocolate banana muffins to Outreach for distribution today! Kim Duncan and Derek Young helped put the boxes in my car…that’s a lotta muffins. Such a treat! Thank you, McDonalds, you are a terrific community partner.
Stockbridge Area Arts Council postpones summer art show
The Stockbridge Area Arts Council regrets to announce the postponement of this summers Art Show. Watch for updates in August regarding a possible fall show.
Protect yourself and others from COVID-19 when visiting parks and recreational facilities
From the CDC: Staying physically active is one of the best ways to keep your mind and body healthy. In many areas, people can visit parks, trails, and open spaces as a way to relieve stress, get some fresh air and vitamin D, stay active, and safely connect with others. Know Before You Go: While these facilities […]
ATTENTION: Village of Stockbridge Residents
Beginning Monday, April 20, 2020, E. Elizabeth St. will be closed between S. Williams St. and Garfield to vehicle and pedestrian traffic. We are excited to announce the construction of E. Elizabeth St., culvert, road and sidewalk. This project should be completed within two weeks. Debbie Nogle Village Clerk/Interim-Treasurer Village of Stockbridge 305 W. Elizabeth […]
I need a word
by Mary Lou Clifton Calling all wordsmiths. I need a new word. It needs to be a feeling word. Here I am in week four or maybe week ten of sheltering in place, and I’m feeling how? I don’t know how I’m feeling. I need a new word. Throughout my life I’ve felt the feels […]
Stockbridge High School 3D printers are contributing to the COVID-19 healthcare effort
by Amy Haggerty Bob Richards, a high school teacher for Stockbridge Community Schools has been very busy during this COVID-19 medical crisis for our state. Richards, with the help of 16 PRUSA R3 3D printers at the high school, has produced 550 plastic headbands used for making face shields worn by medical staff as part […]
Caught in the act (of community service)
by Geri Uihlein Ed Wetherell and Betti Wetherell of Stockbridge are working with the Tri-County Office on Aging to help ensure that seniors in the area have regular meals. If you are 60 years of age or older (or providing primary care for someone aged 60+), you can receive free meals through the Tri-County Office […]
Deanna Kruger: Ready, willing and a force of nature
by Jo Mayer “…in all difficult times our community rallies and does what it does best – help each other.” –Deanna Kruger Deanna Kruger is no stranger to serving her community, even in strange times like these. From helping to organize the Community Thanksgiving Dinners to instigating and coordinating the Stockbridge light pole decorating contests […]