events
Follow the big wheels to the 2021 American Legion Tractor Show
by Mary Jo David Residents knew something had to be up on Friday morning, Sept. 24, when they noticed just as many tractors as cars out on the roads leading into Stockbridge. After two solid days of rain in the area, the sun found its way back out just in time to welcome tractor owners […]
Feed the hungry
Church hosts breakfast on All Clubs Day It was All Clubs Day 2021 and Stockbridge hadn’t seen a crowd like that since well before the pandemic. The First Presbyterian Church of Stockbridge helped townsfolk and Club attendees to start the day off right—with full stomachs—by hosting a Country Breakfast. Photos provided by Linda Dancer and […]
2021 Homecoming Dance raising funds through crowdsourcing
Because of the pandemic restrictions since 2020, traditional fundraisers for Stockbridge High School’s Homecoming celebration weren’t able to provide the money needed for this year’s event. That includes the semiformal Homecoming Dance. Current restrictions necessitate holding an event like this outdoors, but that requires a large tent and other supplies, which substantially increases the costs. […]
Ceremony to honor 1970-71 SHS boys basketball team that reached state finals
by Clyde Whitaker Fifty years ago, the 1970-71 Stockbridge boys basketball team earned its way into the Michigan State Finals Championship Game. Although Stockbridge would end up losing the game to Shelby, the team made the community and school proud. The 1970-71 team also put Stockbridge on the map as a basketball school. Since then, […]
Harvest Moon Festival: free entertainment for the family on Sept. 10-11
The Village of Stockbridge Harvest Moon Festival 2021, sponsored by the Stockbridge Downtown Development Authority, takes place at Veterans Memorial Park on September 10 and 11. The schedule is as follows: Pre-Glow Celebration: Friday, Sept. 10 Noon to 11 pm ~ Beer Tent at Veterans Memorial Park Main Festivities: Saturday, Sept. 11 10 am to […]
Clean-up and fairy village events to spruce up the Beckwith Preserve
Information from Wellness Coalition Clean-up Club, Beckwith Preserve, and Stockbridge Area Arts Council The Legacy Land Conservancy as well as the Clean-Up Club of the Stockbridge Area Wellness Coalition are appealing to those who take pride in the area’s natural offerings to assist in their next clean-up project. Join these groups on Saturday, September 18, […]
Stockbridge Sidewalk Sales: sponsored by Stockbridge DDA
The end of the summer sidewalk sales in Stockbridge are Saturday, August 28 from 10 am to 2 pm. The first 200 people at the sidewalk event will receive free shaved ice cups from Kona Ice. Come and play “Spin the Wheel of Prizes.” Both are sponsored by Adiska Family Dental.
Join us tonight at our Ice Cream Social Meet and Mingle event at Heritage School: 5-7 p.m. August 10
The Stockbridge Area Educational Foundation, in partnership with Panther Cubs PTO and Stockbridge Community Schools, would cordially like to invite you to come and meet our new Superintendent; Brian Friddle, new Heritage Principal Mark LaLonde, our new teachers and staff. You will have a chance to welcome them into our community, get to know a […]
Join us at our Ice Cream Social Meet and Mingle event at Heritage School: Tuesday, August 10
The Stockbridge Area Educational Foundation, in partnership with Panther Cubs PTO and Stockbridge Community Schools, would cordially like to invite you to come and meet our new Superintendent; Brian Friddle, new Heritage Principal Mark LaLonde, our new teachers and staff. You will have a chance to welcome them into our community, get to know a […]