Bridge to Wellness: The alphabet soup of nutrition services
by Sarah Wilczynski Research shows that nutrition can greatly impact our physical and mental health, so it’s important to make healthy food choices. These include choices that provide us with energy and proper nutrients, choices that leave us feeling full and satisfied. This can be hard, and it’s easy to get lost in the alphabet […]
Reading Between the Lines
‘The Salt Path’: What it’s like to lose everything yet claw back your spirit by Mary Jo David It’s difficult enough reading what prompted the author, Raynor “Ray” Winn, and her husband, Moth, to embark on their 600-plus mile (1,000-plus kilometer) hike in England, but to follow along on their adventure is definitely not a […]
Outreach in Action
TEFAP vs. First-Friday CSFP (for seniors) food distributions explained by Michelle Lantz The February “Outreach in Action” column contained erroneous information with regard to the differences between TEFAP and the First-Friday CSFP food distribution for eligible senior citizens (at Stockbridge Community Outreach). Michelle Lantz, CEO of the Greater Lansing Food Bank (GLFB) has provided clarifying […]
Obituary: Audrey J. Price
Audrey J. Price, long-time resident of Stockbridge, passed away peacefully February 21,2025 at age 97. Born in Jackson County to Harry L. and Helen R. (Harwood) Burgess September 26, 1927, much of her youth was spent in Munith and Leslie. Audrey graduated Leslie High School in 1945, where she enjoyed supporting the athletic teams as […]
Take time to be still and learn to live with yourself
by Jill Ogden Winter brings limitations, making it more difficult to get around. The days are shorter and the lack of sunlight is known to factor into depression. But winter can serve a purpose in providing time to regroup. It’s a time to prepare for the excitement of the birth of spring and the bounty […]
Obituary: Patricia “Pat” Jean Williams
Patricia “Pat” Jean Williams, age 86, passed away peacefully at her home in Munith, Michigan, on February 9, 2025. Born on April 16, 1938, in Petersburg, Michigan, Pat was the daughter of Herman and Imo (Kite) Gordon. Pat moved to the Munith area in 1977 after marrying her husband, Larry Williams, with whom she shared […]
Positive Parenting
New parents are all in the same soup by Dr. Erin Clifton John and Julie Gottman are relationship experts. Many of you have heard about their groundbreaking research of “The 5 Love Languages.” We’re summarizing another of their popular books, “And Baby Makes Three,” in a series of Positive Parenting columns. This month, we’ll focus […]
Tractor Supply Company to hold pet adoption event at Stockbridge store
Adopt your new best friend February 22, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Information provided by Tractor Supply Company The Stockbridge Tractor Supply is inviting customers to attend a Pet Adoption Event on Feb. 22, 2025 from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. The pet adoption event is open to the public and friendly, leashed […]
Clyde’s Corner
Paul Spadafore: This local businessman lived well, laughed often by Clyde Whitaker Hello, everyone! Stop and think about how many people touched your life as you were growing up, helping to shape the person you would become. I was lucky and had many, many people in my life who helped to keep me on the […]
NATIONAL FFA CONVENTION
Published in Uncaged, November 2024 Sharing ideas for the better by Daniel Villegas, Uncaged Reporter This article is being reprinted, with minimal edits, from the Uncaged Student News November 2024 edition. The FFA National Convention is where FFA members from across the country come together co celebrate accomplishments and learn from each other. The 97th […]