Community Resource Guide Update
For the past several months we have been sharing new information about some of the organizations listed in the Community Resource Guide published with the print edition of the January Stockbridge Community News. The new Guide will also be available on the website at that time. If your organization should be included, but has not […]
Central Michigan University Recognizes local graduates and honor award winners
Central Michigan University has recognized all graduates and honors winners statewide. Found in the lengthy list were: August 2019 Graduation List Staci Sparks MA Leslie Victoria Collins BAA Chelsea Stockbridge Community News congratulates all of you. If somehow your name was overlooked from either list please notify us at stockbridgecommunitynews@gmail.com.
Community Resource Guide Update
For the past several months we have been sharing new information about some of the organizations listed in the Community Resource Guide published with the print edition of the January Stockbridge Community News. The new Guide will also be available on the website at that time. If your organization should be included, but has […]
Ask an Expert
by John and Theresa Kightlinger MY BODY SHOP Be careful about ‘industry standards’ when repairing a vehicle Was I lied to about industry standards? —Mike, from Brooklyn Consumer alert: Two words have become the weapons of choice in the […]
Obituary: Rachel M. Cassidy
Rachel M. Cassidy, age 102, of Jackson, Michigan, passed away on November 21, 2019 at Vista Grande Villa in Jackson. She was born January 25, 1917 in Leslie, Michigan, the daughter of Howard and Merna (Barnes) Good. On June 5, 1941, she married Walter Cassidy at Sts. Cornelius and Cyprian Catholic Church, where she was […]
No Receipt Needed: “Lettuce” reflect on the Ransom’s last 48 years
The closing of Ransom’s in the heart of the Stockbridge community represents the end of an era. In its heyday, Ransom’s flourished and the family behind the name left an indelible mark on the community. Over the next few months, the Stockbridge Community News will feature the reflections of Pennie Ransom-Ward who worked at the […]
Student of the Month: Brock Jones-11th grade
by Cindy Lance Stockbridge High School Junior Brock Jones is a young man with many achievements already under his belt. In his first two years of High School, he has retained a 4.0 GPA, and received many academic accolades such as Chemistry, Algebra B & C, Geometry, Biology, English 9 and Spanish 2. The awards […]
Celebrate The Season
by Tina Cole-Mullins The holidays are upon us, with holiday cheer for many and holiday challenges for others. In addition to year-round programs offered by organizations listed in the Stockbridge Community News Resource guide, (on our website at https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/community-resource-guide-expansion/) Stockbridge and the surrounding communities offer several low cost or free offerings to help celebrate the season […]
Volunteers Make the (School) Day
by Reaghan Walz “We should…” is often the beginning of a great idea to improve school atmosphere, décor, student and staff morale, or to expand the education of students, but school staff are stretched too tight just trying to handle the many responsibilities they already have. So how do those lovely bulletin boards in the […]
Gift of Life Michigan partners with St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor to offer placenta donation
First program in the state lets moms and babies give to help others heal ANN ARBOR, MI, (Nov. 18, 2019) – Alyssa Voss and her son, Coleton, gave a unique gift to others on the day he was born. The Voss family was the first in Michigan to donate their placenta as part of a […]